ANQ Congress 2018 Almaty, Kazakhstan – Technical Visit

Asian Network for Quality (ANQ) Congress 2018 was held in InterContinental Hotel, Almaty, Kazakhstan was held from 19-20 Sep 2018. The congress theme was “The Future of Quality Leadership in IT-Age”.  After ANQ Congress, Prof. Azat arranged two companies for technical visit on 21 Sep 2018.  Since I needed to attend IAQ general meeting and symposium.  Minda joined with SQI team to visit two companies.  The first company named «TOKYO ROPE ALMATY» LLP.  The group photo was taken inside the factory.

Then they visited the production line such as steel covered by aluminum-zine alloy.

Some welding process was observed.

The product used to gather stone to prevent falling stones from the mountain.  Left hand side was produced by others competitor with low quality.  Right hand side was their product.

There were 17000 tones output per year export to near countries.

The second company visited was «ALMATY PRODUCT» LLP which was food industry. It had established since 2002 and got national award in 2017.  In the beginning, all participants had tried their products.

Then they discussed the specification of each product and there were more than 200 types. They employed TQM pyramid and their cornerstone is quality

All participants needed to change lab coat before visit inside the factory.  Their products exported to China, Russia, and German using national standard.

Finally, Minda represented HKSQ to present our 30^th anniversary book to the representative for memory.

Reference:

Asian Network for Quality (ANQ) - http://www.anforq.org/

ANQ 2017 - http://www.anq2017.org/

HKSQ - http://www.hksq.org/index.asp

KOQIM - http://quality-managers.org/index.php?lang=en

About Prof. Azat

20180917: Pre-ANQ Congress 2018 – WACQ Meeting in Kazakhstan - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.com/2018/09/pre-anq-congress-2018-wacq-meeting-in.html

20180918: Pre-ANQ Congress 2018 City Tour in Almaty, Kazakhstan - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.com/2018/09/pre-anq-congress-2017-city-tour-in.html

20180919: ANQ Congress 2018 Almaty, Kazakhstan – Day 1 (Part A) - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.com/2018/09/anq-congress-2018-almaty-kazakhstan-day.html

20180919: ANQ Congress 2018 Almaty, Kazakhstan – Day 1 (Part B) - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.com/2018/09/anq-congress-2018-almaty-kazakhstan-day_19.html

20180920: ANQ Congress 2018 Almaty, Kazakhstan – Day 2 - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.com/2018/09/anq-congress-2018-almaty-kazakhstan-day_20.html

20180920: ANQ Congress 2018 Almaty, Kazakhstan – Gala Dinner - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.com/2018/09/anq-congress-2018-almaty-kazakhstan.html