ISO 9001 Quality Management System is a widely adopted standard that provides organizations with a proven framework for quality management. By implementing ISO 9001, organizations can improve their processes, increase customer satisfaction, and enhance their competitiveness in the marketplace. ISO 9001 specifies requirements for a quality management system, including documentation, management responsibility, resource management, product…
Category: ISO 9001:2015
What are the disadvantages of getting ISO 9001 certified?
In the technology business, ISO 9001 certification is one of the most widely respected standards for companies in the field. However, some businesses feel that getting certified is simply too much of a hassle and not worth it – which begs the question: why bother? Find out how to determine whether ISO 9001 certification is…
ISO 9001 Quality Management System and ISO Document Control
The ISO 9001 standard sets out specific requirements for a quality management system that will enhance your ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer requirements as well as rules and regulations. Applicable to all types of companies in any industry, the standard is based on a set of quality management principles including…
It’s New Way to Perform Monitoring and Measurement based on ISO 9001:2015
Businesses need to monitor and measure the path of their project development according to ISO 9001 in order to make sure that they are on track. In this article, you’ll learn how essential these processes are and how they can help your business reach success. Why do you need to monitor and measure in Quality…
ISO 9001 Quality Management System in Construction Sector
ISO 9001 Quality Management System in Construction Sector A study into the potential risks being taken by construction businesses in Myanmar demonstrates how they could improve quality and performance by implementing quality management systems. The past decade has seen a major increase in the number of construction projects in Myanmar (known until 1989 as Burma)….
Competence, Awareness and Communication in People Engagement
Three Keys to Success need to be put into practice (Competence, Awareness and Communication) Competence, awareness and communication are vital in maximising the principles behind ISO 9000:2015 to help people become high achievers, says Jessen Yeoh, a principal auditor and advisor. The competence and behaviour of the people within any organisation inevitably has a major impact…
Evaluating ISO 9001 Revision Requirement
Evaluating ISO 9001 Revision Requirement Used by millions of organizations around the globe, the world-standard reference for quality, ISO 9001, Quality management systems – Requirements, has just passed its “warrant of fitness”. Like all ISO standards, ISO 9001 undergoes a systematic review every five years to decide whether it is still valid or needs updating. This is important to…
Handling of Incorrect Data During Auditing
Handling of Incorrect Data During Auditing In our latest dilemma, find out what to do when a company appears to have supplied duplicate testing images in order to meet the delivery requirement. Dilemma A customer quality engineer is conducting a release inspection at a manufacturer of high-pressure ball valves. The valves are for a pipeline project in northern Alaska. The contract requires full radiographic non-destructive testing of the welds for the flange…
Essential of Using Right Approach in Problem Solving
Using Right Approach in Problem Solving Derek Scott, CQP FCQI, Quality Manager at Rubberatkins, Scotland, takes a look at models and strategies for problem-solving. Quality professionals are frequently required to engage in two areas that are as certain as death and taxes. The first is involvement in activities intended to result in continuous improvement, and…
Nonconformity and Corrective Action in ISO 9001
Nonconformity and Corrective Action in ISO 9001 Ravindiran Gurusamy, IRCA Certificated Associate Auditor, offers an overview of nonconformance and the corrective action process for management system standards. Management system standards (MSS) will prevent nonconformities using the process approach, the plan, do, check, act (PDCA) cycle and by utilising risk-based thinking. The process-based approach, which could…