Owners must manage capital projects well to keep costs under control and ensure a high-quality product is delivered on time. Good communication, sound procedures and processes, and high-tech tools can ...

Project controls monitor and adjust the cost, schedule and scope of a project to ensure that it is completed within budget, on time and as planned. Quality controls check to make sure that the result ...

Statement on Quality Management Standards No. 1, A Firm’s System of Quality Management, becomes effective on Dec. 15, 2025, and the required documentation surrounding that system’s design, ...

An automated, standards-based documentation process saves time and cost while increasing quality. The production of design and engineering documents for automation projects is expensive and time ...

Firms will need to learn from mistakes, fine-tune systems, and adapt to new ways of thinking about quality. Right-size your quality management documentation for SQMS No. 1 Optimize quality management ...

How often and how much does your firm think about quality? Every auditor is, by nature, committed to quality. Every firm has final quality control steps built into its production process. However, ...

The underlying challenge in every documentation project is to produce quality documentation on time and within budget. You can do this successfully, provided you understand and use proven document ...

Purpose: Quality Control (QC) in pipeline projects verifies that materials, construction, testing, and documentation conform to the approved design, codes, and the Inspection & Test Plan (ITP). QC ...

Poor quality management can place a permanent stain on any project. To avoid this, the project manager must first determine how the client or the project sponsor defines quality--and then follow suit.