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Getting the right tools in place

Published: 9 Jun 2025

As part of our occasional series exploring different quality qualifications, Jasmine Morton shares her experience of completing the Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship with Whyy? Change.

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Celebrating the transformative impact of volunteers

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To celebrate National Volunteers' Week 2025, Samantha McLean-Gunn, Professional Networks Manager, CQI, shares insights on the positive impact our volunteers have on the CQI, its members and the quality profession.

The power of benchmarking

Published: 27 May 2025

Andrew Ward CQP MCQI outlines benchmarking as a business improvement tool, outlining the benefits and the potential pitfalls.

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Unlocking value through quality management excellence

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Mike Turner, Head of Research Innovation, CQI, shares early insights and discoveries from the CQI's initial phase of research with Cranfield University, focusing on the value of quality management.

3D metrology in moulded components

Published: 12 May 2025

Moulded component manufacture presents several challenges for quality professionals because of component types, manufacturing techniques and base materials. Derek Scott CQP FCQI argues that contactless 3D measurement is a superior strategy for industrial engineers working in this field.

Gulsah Tekatli, quality manager and auditor

Auditing: it's good to go global

Published: 9 May 2025

Gulsah Tekatli recently became an IRCA Associate Auditor and here she shares her journey into quality in Turkiye and her current home in Hungary.

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Through the lens of the auditee

Published: 7 May 2025

(Ben) Ho Bun Chan CQP MCQI offers audit insight from the other side of the table, examining how an organisation undergoing ISO certification for the first time can get the best out of the process.

Rashad Issa, Chair, CQI Board of Trustees takes a selfie with the CQI Council members

Disruption, innovation and strategic quality

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Dave Smith, Chair, CQI Council, reflects on the CQI’s 2025 Council meeting. Bringing together elected CQI members and external stakeholders, the Council discussed the impact of global disruption, the role of quality in innovation and the challenges of positioning quality management as a strategic force for organisations and economies.