
The Quality Horizon Podcast
The International Aerospace Quality Group® (IAQG) sets the high standard for quality within the worldwide supply chain of the aerospace aviation, space, and defense industry. As the creator of The Quality Horizon podcast, the IAQG looks to share news and updates related to products and services of the IAQG. The podcast will feature interviews with aerospace leaders that cover a mix of topics including certification and oversight, standard revisions, OASIS v3, sector news, requirements news, relationship news, industry responses, and much more.
Episodes
22 episodes
Unpacking the AAQG Auditor Workshop
In this episode, we are joined by Brett Cooper, the Associate Director of Quality System Compliance at Raytheon Corporation and the newly appointed Certification Oversight Lead for the Americas Aerospace Quality Group (AAQG). Join ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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24:29

SDO Explained
Discover the future of aerospace standards in this episode of the Quality Horizon podcast. Host Susan Matson engages with industry experts Fortunato Nino Giardina and David Alexander to delve into the evolution of how the IAQG is bringing stand...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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28:47

Q&A with the SCMH Project Management Team
Five project management groups can be seen over the lifecycle of a project, sequentially developed with a system approach (interaction and integration between technical and organizational variables): Initiate, Plan, Execute, Close, and Monitor ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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25:18

A Conversation with the New IAQG President
This episode features a conversation with Eric Jefferies, the newly appointed IAQG President. Eric, with a 22-year background in aerospace, shared insights into his journey within the industry and his gradual involvement with IAQG....
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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12:13

Unpacking Resolution 167
Resolution 167, issued on 27 November 2023, effectively requires all certification bodies to begin using the new OASIS database. To help understand what is mandated, we spoke with IAQG’s Certification Oversight Team Lead, Pete Cracknell (BAE Sy...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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7:35

OASIS V3 - Questions Answered
OASIS V3, the latest Online Aerospace Software Information System, has been in operation for a few months. This new version is a re-platforming, so while the work performed is the same, how you use the OASIS platform (and what it looks like) is...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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20:35

Insights into the 9100 Series
In this episode of The Quality Horizon, we’re joined by Alan Daniels and Buddy Cressionnie to talk about the 9100 series standard.The podcast focuses on key insights into the ongoing development and revisions of the 9100 series.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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33:27

Featuring the improvements to the 9102 Rev C
In this podcast, our guest Carl Zimmerman, IAQG IDS for the 9102 Standard and quality auditor for Spirit AeroSystems, shares valuable insights on the changes and improvements to the 9102 Revision C. Zimmerman sheds light on the key ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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25:07

Delving into the differences between ISO 9001 and EN 9100
In this episode, we talk with Gaëlle LeBouar about the differences between ISO 9001 and EN 9100 and how they complement each other.ISO 9001 certification signifies a comp...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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30:51

Unlocking the Benefits of IAQG Membership: Insights from Industry Experts
Join us in this episode as we delve into the multitude of benefits that come with IAQG membership. Our esteemed guests, Akiko Hattori, Susie Neal, and Guiseppe Leoni, who have been long-time IAQG participants, will shed light on the advantages ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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18:36

Relationship Growth Strategies between Space and Defence in the IAQG.
Our guests André Lacroix and Siegfried Brauner joined our podcast to share some insight into the IAQG Space Forum and Defence Team and the importance of having these relationship teams.You will hear more about the types of trade and gov...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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26:36

Insight into the APAQG.
Our special guest today is Suguru Watanabe, director of quality commercial aviation systems for Mitsubishi Heavy Industry (MHI). Watanabe is also the Asia Pacific Aerospace Quality Group (APAQG) sector lead for the IAQG.In this episode, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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14:42

A spotlight on the EAQG!
We sat down with the Quality Executive Director for Leonardo, Fortunato “Nino” Giardina, to discuss the EAQG and the role, importance, and value their sector brings to the IAQG.In this podcast, you will hear more about the origin of the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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23:21

Changes and improvements to 9104-1 and OCAP!
We decided to have a sit down with Tim Lee and Darrell Taylor to talk about the changes and improvements to the 9104-1 and the introduction of the Organization Certification Analysis Process, otherwise known as OCAP.The conversation high...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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27:21

What is the SCMH?
Joining us to talk about the Supply Chain Management Handbook (SCMH) and its parent Product and Supply Chain Improvement (PSCI) is Marc Doolittle, IAQG lead for PSCI - which oversees the development and deployment of SCMH. In...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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17:59

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP). A project management tool of the IAQG.
The Quality Horizon is focused on expanding the knowledge of our listeners on products and tools within the IAQG. In this episode, we're joined by Jennifer Gray with Spirit Aerosystems who talks about APQP (Advanced Product Qualit...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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17:59

The Importance of Standards within the IAQG.
The IAQG has 26 standards in place to assist in the quality management of member companies within the aerospace and defense industry. We wanted to break down the standards and understand the basics and the importance of these requir...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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17:59

The Value of AIMM!
This podcast is for all IAQG members to learn more about AIMM, the Aerospace Information Maturity Model.We spoke to the lead for AIMM, Roberto Ciaschi. He clearly defines AIMM and shares the value, features benefits and usefulness...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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15:59

The importance of performance and measurement within the IAQG.
In today’s podcast episode, Eric DuBois, vice president of Safran Cabin, performance team lead with the IAQG, and contributor to the 9100 standard joins us to discuss the performance team and the importance of measurement. We are an...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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16:43

What is Certification Oversight?
Our latest podcast discusses Certification Oversight, formerly known as Other Party Management Team (OPMT). The decision to change the name was simple—the team wanted the name to make sense to people as soon as they read it and be clear about t...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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13:31

What’s on The Horizon? The launch of OASIS v3!
With the launch of OASIS v3 fast approaching, we invited two integral people related to the project, Susie Neal, IAQG sponsor for OASIS, and Greg Fontaine acting IAQG IT focal, and project manager, to discuss why we are launching OASIS v3 now a...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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25:40
