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Consequences of over-reliance on software in construction projects

Consequences of over-reliance on software in construction

Published: 9 Jul 2025

With digital technology integrated into so many parts of our daily lives, Andrew Harrison CQP MCQI asks: what are the consequences on quality in construction projects as the industry relies increasingly on software rather than traditional skills.

Choosing the right quality framework for your business

Choosing the right quality framework

Published: 3 Jun 2025

Choosing the correct quality framework for your organisation is a key part of business strategy. Anar Malikov CQP FCQI takes a look at some of the main considerations.

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Location
  • England
Type Branches
Branch Birmingham

JCB Factory Tour

Join the Birmingham network and Derby & Nottingham network to experience the work and evolution behind the famous JCB diggers in this exciting on-site tour.

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Location
  • Virtual/Online
Type Branches
SIG
Sustainability SIG

Sustainability in a World Growing in Uncertainty - The Why

This is an exciting joint event with the CQI Sustainability network and the ESG exchange. Named 'The Why', it is the first webinar in a three-part series about how various rising uncertainties in the world impact the need for strategic transformation.

Quality frameworks are essential for businesses

Bridging the gap

Published: 13 Mar 2025

Anar Malikov CQP FCQI outlines how quality frameworks can be adapted to make them fit for every business.

IAF CertSearch, global transparency in suppliers

Enhancing global transparency

Published: 6 Jan 2025

In late October, it became mandatory for all accreditation and certification bodies to upload information relating to management systems certifications to the IAF CertSearch database. We speak to Nigel Johnston, CEO of Quality Trade, which developed the database, about the value CertSearch offers to organisations.

Breaking down language barriers

Published: 3 Oct 2022

Quality Engineer Benjamin Clifford, who works for DISCO Corporation in Japan, was a finalist in the Emerging Talent category at this year’s CQI International Quality Awards. Here, he explains his journey into auditing, and how a multi-lingual auditing programme is improving standards in his organisation.

Six Sigma in the manufacturing industry

Published: 28 Jan 2021

Husain Al-Omani, Master Black Belt, Board Member of the AACE (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering) International Marketing Board, highlights the importance of the Six Sigma approach and why more businesses should adopt this quality management methodology.

Utilising the '8D Approach' in business

Published: 15 Dec 2020

Stephanie Herring, Quality Manager at Wales Fertility Institute, UK, explains why the 8D approach should be applied when investigating non-conformances.