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Introduction to Industrial Process Automation

Industrial process automation has become the backbone of modern manufacturing and production systems, fundamentally transforming how industries operate, produce, and evolve. In today’s fast-paced and technologically advanced world, the ability to control, monitor, and optimize complex industrial processes efficiently and safely is no longer optional—it is a strategic imperative. Introduction to Industrial Process Automation is a timely and practical guide crafted to illuminate the foundational and advanced principles of automation technologies that are reshaping global industry.

A Practical Guide to Lean Six Sigma Implementation (eBook)

In today’s fiercely competitive and fast-changing global marketplace, organizations across industries are under constant pressure to deliver more value with fewer resources. From manufacturing to healthcare, finance to technology, the demand for efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction has never been higher. Against this backdrop, Lean Six Sigma has emerged as a transformative methodology—one that blends the speed and waste-reduction focus of Lean with the precision and defect-reduction rigor of Six Sigma.

Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Handbook: Essential Guide to ISO 9001 (QMS), ISO 14001 (EMS) & ISO 45001 (OH&SMS) Integration

In today’s fast-paced business environment, compliance, efficiency, and resilience are essential for organizational success. Over the past decade, I’ve witnessed firsthand how fragmented management systems—separate Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety protocols—can limit performance, consume resources, and impede strategic progress. That’s why this e‑book champions a more effective path: the Integrated Management System (IMS).

Environmental Management Systems (EMS): Guide to ISO 14001 Implementation & Auditing

In an era marked by escalating environmental concerns and increasing pressure on organizations to act sustainably, the need for structured and accountable environmental practices has never been more urgent. Global climate change, resource depletion, biodiversity loss, pollution, and regulatory demands have created a landscape in which organizations, regardless of size or sector, must address their environmental responsibilities in a deliberate and credible way. This book, ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Implementation: A Practical Guide to Effective Implementation, was written to meet that need.

Principles & Best Practices in Quality and Manufacturing Excellence

This book provides details on how to set-up and operate a world-class manufacturing excellence/quality systems. It thoroughly explains how quality functions of any organization can be automated for more efficiency and speed. Scroll down for more details...

Quality Management Systems (QMS): Fundamental Guide to ISO 9001 Implementation & Audit

In a world where customer expectations are higher than ever and global competition is intensifying, the pursuit of quality is no longer optional—it is essential. Organizations across every sector, and particularly in manufacturing, must deliver consistent, high-performing products and services to remain competitive. At the heart of this effort lies the ISO 9001 standard: a globally recognized benchmark for building, implementing, and maintaining a robust Quality Management System (QMS).

Process Safety Management: Principles and Practices for Safe Industrial Operations

Process Safety Management (PSM) has never been more critical than it is today. As industries evolve in complexity, scale, and technological advancement, so too do the risks associated with managing hazardous processes. Catastrophic events such as the Bhopal disaster, the Texas City refinery explosion, and other industrial incidents around the world have revealed a clear truth: technical excellence alone is not sufficient to prevent major accidents. A robust, systematic approach to managing process hazards is essential. This book was written to serve as a practical guide for that very purpose.

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OH&SMS) - Guide to ISO 45001 Implementation & Audit

Occupational health and safety (OH&S) has become a non-negotiable cornerstone of responsible business practice across the globe. Every day, organizations face the ever-present challenge of safeguarding their workers from injury, illness, and unsafe conditions. Against this backdrop, the ISO 45001 standard emerged in 2018 as a transformative global framework for managing OH&S risks. This book, ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Implementation – A Practical Guide, offers a comprehensive, step-by-step roadmap for implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an OH&S management system in full alignment with ISO 45001 requirements.

Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) 22000 Implementation Guide

The global food industry has become increasingly complex, interconnected, and accountable. As consumer expectations rise and regulatory landscapes evolve, the imperative to ensure the safety and integrity of food products has never been more pressing. In this context, the FSSC 22000 certification scheme has emerged as a leading framework for organizations seeking to demonstrate their commitment to food safety, risk management, and continuous improvement across the food supply chain.

Becoming a Certified ISO Management Systems Auditor (eBook))

In today’s complex, competitive, and highly regulated global environment, organizations increasingly rely on structured management systems to ensure quality, environmental responsibility, occupational health and safety, and information security. At the heart of verifying the effectiveness and integrity of these systems is a crucial role: the ISO management systems auditor. This book, Becoming a Certified ISO Management Systems Auditor, is a timely and thorough guide crafted to equip aspiring auditors and experienced professionals alike with the knowledge, insight, and tools to audit against the world’s most recognized standards.

Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS): Guide to ISO 22000 Implementation

In today’s interconnected and fast-evolving global food industry, ensuring the safety of food products is not merely a regulatory obligation—it is a vital business imperative. Every link in the food chain, from agricultural producers and food processors to transporters, retailers, and service providers, is under increasing scrutiny to deliver products that are not only nutritious and appealing but above all, safe for consumption. Incidents of foodborne illnesses, contamination, product recalls, and regulatory penalties have underscored the pressing need for comprehensive and internationally harmonized food safety management systems.

ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems Implementation (eBook)

In a world increasingly defined by sustainability challenges, rising energy demands, and climate change imperatives, effective energy management is no longer a luxury—it is a strategic necessity. ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems Implementation: A Practical Guide by Adebayo Bamidele Olanrewaju offers an indispensable roadmap for organizations seeking to embed energy efficiency into the core of their operations. This book serves as a comprehensive and accessible manual, written with clarity and precision, to help organizations of all sizes and industries successfully implement and maintain an Energy Management System (EnMS) in alignment with the ISO 50001 standard.

Process Improvement & Quality Management Toolbox

Process improvement is an ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes. These efforts can seek small "incremental" improvement over time or "breakthrough" improvement all at once. Delivery (customer valued) processes are constantly evaluated and improved in the light of their efficiency, effectiveness and flexibility. Process improvement goes with several different names including business process management (BPM), business process improvement (BPI), business process re-engineering, continual improvement process (CIP) etc. all having the same goal of minimizing errors, reducing waste, improving productivity and streamlining efficiency. The goal of this book is to help the reader apply the various process improvement and quality management tools in their manufacturing, production and/or business processes by identifying, analyzing and improving existing business processes to optimize performance, meet best practice standards or simply improve quality and the user experience for customers and end-users. Some key topics covered herein include 8D problem solving, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Seven (7) Quality Tools, Continuous Improvement tools and others. At the end of the study of this book, the reader is expected to have mastered the principles discussed and applies the appropriate tools towards improving their various processes. After payment, you will immediately receive an email with a link to download the eBook.

Total Quality Management: Principles & Practice for Organizational Effectiveness

In an era defined by relentless global competition, increasing customer expectations, and rapid technological change, the pursuit of excellence is not optional—it is a necessity. Organizations that thrive are those that embed quality into every layer of their structure, culture, and daily operations. Total Quality Management (TQM) provides the framework for achieving this transformation.

The Lean Management Handbook: Guide to Waste Elimination, Continual Improvement & Value Creation

Lean management is a long-term approach to work that seeks to systematically achieve incremental changes in processes in order to improve efficiency and quality. This book has been written to explain in details some time-tested principles, tools and techniques targeted to helping engineers, quality assurance/control professionals, business owners & leaders, managers of all levels etc. to drastically eliminate process waste, create more values and continually improve their overall operational processes. Lean management is a long-term approach to work that seeks to systematically achieve incremental changes in processes in order to improve efficiency and quality. This book, "The Lean Management Handbook" has been written to explain in details some time-tested principles, tools and techniques targeted to helping engineers, quality assurance/control professionals, business owners & leaders, managers of all levels etc. to drastically eliminate process waste, create more values and continually improve their overall operational processes. The concepts presented in this publication are explained with clear details and real industry examples. After payment, you will immediately receive an email with a link to download the eBook.

Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Manual

This manual adopt the key concepts, principles and structure of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001. The integrated manual templates allow all types of organization to implement the processes needed to achieve customer satisfaction, enhance sustainability, and satisfy the needs and expectations of workers, regulators and other interested parties.

Food Safety Systems Certification (FSSC) 22000 Manual

This manual is prepared to support Food Safety System Certification processes being implemented in food and food packaging material organizations in accordance with the relevant requirements of the international standard for Food safety management system (ISO 22000:2018), ISO/TS 22002-4:2013: technical specification for the food packaging material manufacturers and Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 22000) additional requirements version 5.0.

ISO Management Systems at a Glance (Free eBook)

In this straightforward ebook, you will learn about the various widely used and industry-specific management systems standards (MSS). You will learn very important benefits of getting certified to a management systems standard. In addition, you will learn important components, tools and techniques in implementing management system standards. Scroll down for more details...

Food Safety Manual Appendix

This Food Safety Manual Appendix is prepared to support the management of Food safety management system processes being implemented in an organization in accordance with the relevant requirements of the international standard for Food Safety Management System (ISO 22000) and Food Safety Systems Certification (FSSC 22000).

Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) Manual

This manual is prepared to support the control of Food safety management system processes being implemented in an organization in accordance with the relevant requirements of the international standard for Food safety management system ISO 22000.

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Manual

This manual is prepared to ensure that all operations in an organization are under control and comply with requirements of regulatory and certification bodies to achieve hygienic environment and prevent the introduction of any food hazard that could contaminate production process of such an organization.

Food Safety Manual for Production Operations

This food safety operations manual is designed to ensure that all operations in the production department of any food & food cans manufacturing organization are carried out in consistency with food safety requirements (according to ISO 22000 & FSSC 22000) which is geared towards achieving the stated company food safety policy and its related established food safety objectives.

Quality Assurance Food Safety Operations Manual

This food safety operations manual is designed to ensure that all operations in the Quality Assurance department of any food & food cans manufacturing organization are carried out in consistency with food safety requirements (according to ISO 22000 & FSSC 22000) which is geared towards achieving the stated company food safety policy and its related established food safety objectives.

Quality Management Systems (QMS) Manual

This document states the intentions of an organization for operating the processes within the quality management system. It includes policies for all areas of the business that affect the organization’s ability to make high-quality products that meet the requirements of customers and ISO 9001 certification. These policies define how your department managers will implement procedures within the boundaries specified in the quality manual.

Quality Assurance Process Manual

This document states the intentions of an organization for operating quality assurance processes within the quality management system. It includes determined quality processes, quality objectives and actions to achieve objective for all areas of the business that affect the organization’s ability to make high-quality products that meet the requirements of customers and ISO 9001 certification. Scroll down to read more...

Introduction to Manufacturing Excellence (Free eBook)

Manufacturing excellence is the continuous improvement of manufacturing and operational processes to reduce waste, increase manufacturing profitability, and gain a competitive edge concerning quality and safety innovation. It starts with executing business strategy more consistently and reliably than your competition. In this straightforward FREE ebook, you will learn how to analyze manufacturing systems against best practices. You will acquire relevant techniques in setting up world-class quality systems. Scroll down for more details...

Quality Toolbox - Paperless Approach to Quality Management & Process Improvement (Free eBook)

This free eBook presents complete guide to the implementation of paperless quality and selection of software tools for effective process improvement. The eBook is designed for industry-professionals who desire to build robust quality systems and process improvement practices. Scroll down for more details...

Paperless Approach to Quality Management Presentation

This FREE PowerPoint presentation (also in pdf format) provides complete guide to the implementation of paperless quality and selection of software tools for effective process improvement. The presentation is designed for industry-professionals who desire to build robust quality systems and process improvement practices. It presents and explains key tools required to succeed in the unending journey of continuous improvement. Scroll down for more details...

Fundamentals of Product Management

Product development is the process of designing, building, operating, and maintaining a good or service. Product development ensures that the customer’s voice is not lost in the rush to an exciting technology. It adds things like pricing, marketing, and customer support to the technology to create a complete product. Scroll down for more details...

Kaizen Approach to Continuous Improvement

Kaizen refers to continuous improvement; an organizational tool where employees at all levels of a company work cohesively and proactively in order to gain consistent, small improvements to the business process, assisting in creating synergy within the organization's distinct talents to create a robust engine for continuous improvement. Scroll down for more details...

Organizational Change Management

This book explains how to build effective change strategies, and play a more effective role in any organization undergoing a period of change. With ever increasing competition and technological advancements, businesses need to be able to deal with change on an ongoing basis. Scroll down for more details...

Starting & Advancing your Career in Quality Management (FREE eBook)

This free eBook presents complete guide to starting and advancing a career in quality management. The ebook is created for those who desires to start, or has just started a career in quality management; likewise experienced professionals who wish to strengthen their skills with a view to the fact that learning is a process, not a destination. Scroll down for more details...

The Kanban System: Lean Scheduling & Management Methodology

This book will familiarize you with the various aspects of the Kanban system, including lean scheduling and Just in Time(JIT) production. Popularized by Toyota, the Kanban system visualizes industrial production through boards and cards. It is a known method for ensuring production efficiency and applicable almost any industrial setting. Scroll down for more details...

Fundamentals of Operations Management

Operations management is the administration of effective business practices to create the highest level of efficiency possible within an organization. It is concerned with the process of converting materials and labour into goods and services as efficiently as possible. In this book, you will learn how to make key decision business decisions, including handling of all activities required in creating and delivering an organization's goods or services to its customers on a day-to-day basis in an effective and efficient manner. After payment, you will immediately receive an email with a link to download the eBook.

Team Management Toolbox: Building & Managing High-Performing Multi-Functional Teams

Team management refers to the ability of an individual or an organization to administer and coordinate a group of individuals to perform a task. Team management requires cooperative teamwork, communication, and objective setting and performance appraisals. It is the capability to identify problems and resolve conflicts within a team. There are various methods and leadership styles a team leader can take to increase the productivity of the personnel and build an effective team. In the workplace teams come in different shapes and sizes who all work together and depend on one another. They all communicate and work to accomplish set goals. Management teams are a specific type of team that performs duties which include leading, directing and advising other employees and teams that work with them to achieve a goal. Whereas work, parallel, and project teams hold the responsibility of the direct accomplishment of a set goal, management teams are responsible for providing general direction and assistance to their members and those teams. This book explains the different communication skills in team leadership, the essence of integrity in team management, keys to developing high performing team, keys to identifying the team leader’s strength, harnessing the creative potential of team members, different team members’ role, discovering the unique talents of team members, techniques for selecting team members, the team development life cycle, theories of team motivation and facilitation. Also, evaluation techniques of team players performance, team management tools, team decision making tools, problem solving methodologies in team management and team members as change-makers are thoroughly discussed. The reader, at the end of the study of this book, would have gained good knowledge of the tools and techniques required for effective team management. After payment, you will immediately receive an email with a link to download the eBook.

Essentials of Effective Supervision: Complete Guide to Managing High-Performing Cross-Functional Team

This book teaches you the different ways of giving support to other people and helping them develop good habits, perform more effectively, and feel more comfortable at work. Good supervisory skills are the foundation of strong professional relationships; this book explains effective supervision and leadership skills that can help in building and maintaining cohesive and effective teams. This comprehensive single source for supervisory management expertise addresses some critical challenges in businesses today in relation to team management and supervision. It describes in simple terms, some techniques to help get the best of your team. After payment, you will immediately receive an email with a link to download the eBook.

Fundamentals of HACCP Implementation

The book is written for those who are developing HACCP systems for the first time and those who need to update, refresh and strengthen their existing systems. Scroll down for more details...

Fundamentals of Productivity & Waste Management

This book explains waste with respect to lean and the environment. The different types of lean wastes and environmental wastes are explained, along with their impact on productivity and the environment. Scroll down for more details...

Lean Quality Control Cycle: Fundamental Concepts & Tools

The quality control cycle is a repeating cycle revolving around the production process. In the PDCA model, this incorporates four elements: Plan, Do, Check, and Act. Once a product is updated, the cycle begins again for the updated product, which is subjected to the same rigorous quality control process. Scroll down for more details...

Guide to 5S Implementation

This book explains the application of lean methodology in workplace optimization and housekeeping. The 5S lean tool is based on five Japanese words beginning with the letter “S”—Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain—which optimizes workplaces for lean methodologies. Scroll down for more details...

Calibration Manual

Do you need a calibration system that works quickly and easily? Are Auditors knocking on your door, and you need calibration documentation? Purchase this calibration system. It includes an easy to edit calibration manual, recommended calibration reports and index cards. This system has been audited numerous times...The manual includes an easy to edit calibration manual, recommended calibration reports and index cards. To purchase this product, simply click on the 'Buy Now' button at the end of the description page. Scroll down to learn more...