by Rob Govier | Apr 23, 2014 | general, ISO 9001, ISO Consulting, The Diary of an ISO Consultant
ISO 9001, ISO Consulting, and Good Practice -1 In my work as an ISO Consultant , I frequently find organisations making the whole process leading to ISO Certification far too complicated. ISO Consultancy , and gaining certification, is all about starting where the...
by Rob Govier | Mar 14, 2014 | general, ISO 9001, Quality Management System
If you are selling fabricated structural steel products into construction, you need to know about new EEC legislation, including BS 1090-1 and BS 1090-2, before the new legislation blocks you from the market. Yes, it’s that serious. And no, it’s not yet...
by Rob Govier | Jan 3, 2014 | general, ISO 9001, Quality Management System
What a Quality Management System Does. The QMS and Quality Assurance In our previous blog, we looked at the advantages of having a formal Quality Management System, such as those found in ISO standards like ISO 9001 In my on-going campaign to simplify the often...
by Rob Govier | Jan 3, 2014 | general, ISO 9001, Quality Management System
Why Have A Quality Management System? What is Quality Assurance Anyway? ISO management system standards have now been impacting on the UK business community for over 25 years, yet there remains an air of mystery around even the common standards like ISO 9001 One term...
by Rob Govier | Dec 6, 2013 | general, ISO 9001
To look at 3D Engineering’s website, you’d be excused for thinking that, with their impressive portfolio of clients, they had held ISO 9001 for many years. Surprisingly, a formal qualification is a new venture for them. Not that they didn’t have...
by Rob Govier | Oct 25, 2013 | general, ISO 9001
Mark Sutton Non Ferrous is that rare thing, an enterprise using skills that are over three thousand years old, trading with major customers across the UK, and about to benefit from ISO9001 accreditation as an SME “punching above it’s weight” Someone from a...