Across the globe, manufacturing organizations are facing unprecedented operational pressures caused by a combination of customer demands, regulatory measures, supplier footprints, and other factors. And while most executives would acknowledge that quality is at the core of most business challenges, many position the health and capability of their quality management solutions far down on the list of priorities.

In this Research Spotlight, LNS Research gives an overview of today's emerging Enterprise Quality Management Software (EQMS) solutions and the potential cost of inaction in maintaining outdated, suboptimal systems for managing quality. Specifically, it covers:

• The current reliance on homegrown quality management solutions
• Why EQMS is more than just paper on glass
• Data on EQMS adoptions and planning
• Actionable recommendations