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 ...

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 ...

Total Quality Management is a formal management style premised on the notion that measurement of a finished product or project is insufficient to ensure quality. Instead, each process necessary for ...

WIESBADEN, Germany -- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District has kicked off its 2013 slate of Construction Quality Management courses, conducted quarterly for contractors awarded projects ...

Over the last few months, I have heard various experienced and knowledgeable experts state (emphatically no less) totally contradictory opinions regarding quality assurance (QA), quality control (QC), ...

Sometimes the simplest steps lead to exemplary execution. That was certainly the case when Huffman Engineering became part of a 10-year $113.4 million capital improvements initiative at the water ...

If your company works on large highway projects, you may be familiar with the third party infrastructure inspection process. Outside firms are hired to complete a detailed audit of a project to ensure ...

A photonics research consortium of 16 European organizations has announced a new multi-modal monitoring solution for industrial processes. The infrared-hyperspectral development – arising from project ...