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- Selection And Use Of The ISO 9000:2000 Family Of Standards
- The ISO 9000 family of international quality management standards and guidelines has earned a global reputation as the basis for establishing quality management systems The purpose of this brochure is to provide you with a general perspective on the ISO 9000 family of standards with emphasis on the features of...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- Control of Records
- Record keeping is one of the most painstaking, and important, requirements in the ISO 9001:2000 standard. This work is painstaking, because records must be identified, filed, protected, and controlled throughout their lifecycle and important because they contain the history of how the quality management system QMS is functioning. The energy,...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- ISO/TS (Technical Specification) 16949
- ISO/TS Technical Specification 16949 is a quality management system standard specific to the Automotive industry, which includes all the requirements of the ISO 9000 quality management system standard verbatim. In addition, the standard combines the AVSQ Italian, EAQF French, QS-9000 US and VDA 6.1 German automotive requirements. This article also...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Transition Planning For ISO 9000:2000
- The core documents of the ISO 9000 family include: ISO 9000:2000 Quality management systems--Fundamentals and vocabulary, ISO 9001:2000 Quality management systems—Requirements, ISO 9004:2000 Quality management systems--Guidelines for performance improvements, ISO 19011--Guidelines on quality and/or environmental management systems auditing pending revisions, ISO 10012--Measurement control system. The new versions take account of...
- White papers 2002-03-20
- Internal Quality Auditing: Meeting The Challenge Of ISO 9000:2000
- One of the most important objectives of an internal quality audit is measuring the effectiveness of an organization's quality management system. For this to happen, executive management must first meet its overriding responsibility of establishing and maintaining a system regarding quality policy, goals, resources, processes and effective performance--including monitoring and...
- White papers 2001-12-05
- Making The Transition From QS-9000 To ISO/TS 16949
- Hurt by reduced demand and intense pressure for cost reductions from many of their customers, automotive suppliers are becoming aware that the quality management system requirement document QS-9000 will at some point be superseded by something with the mysterious designation, ISO/TS 16949:2002. The most obvious reason for the new requirements...
- White papers 2002-03-03
- Guidance on the Process Approach to quality management systems
- This guidance document is intended to help users of the ISO 9000:2000 series of standards to understand the concepts and intent of the "process approach" to quality management systems. It is not limited to the requirements of ISO 9001:2000, and is not intended to provide guidance for conformity assessment purposes....
- White papers 2001-05-17
- ISO 9000 : 2000 - The Challenges Of The New Version
- One of the main problems with the 1994 version of ISO was that it left the door open to confusion between ends and means, and could therefore lead to an unwanted degree of variability in understanding the minimum requirement threshold. The 1994 version was criticized among other things for putting...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- Specifying Quality and Competence Requirements For Medical Laboratories
- Within the next year, thousands of medical laboratories worldwide will have an ISO standard (developed in parallel with CEN, the European Committee for Standardization) to help improve the quality of their patient testing: ISO/DIS 15189, Medical laboratories – Particular requirements for quality and competence, is being written by ISO/TC 212,...
- White papers 2002-02-01
- Implementing ISO 9001 In A Union Environment
- "It may be unfashionable to consider unions as a company's ally in anything, much less the pursuit of a quality management system certification such as ISO 9001. However, more and more studies are showing that unionized companies are more profitable, and that union employees are better trained, less likely to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Quality & ISO Explained
- Quality is the customer's perception of how a good or service is fit for their purpose and how it satisfies stated and implicit specifications. Quality in an organization is best achieved by management creating a quality management System QMS. ISO or the International Organization for Standardization is a non-governmental organization....
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Vuteq Corporation the First to be Certified to the International Automotive Supplier Technical Specification ISO/TS 16949: 2002
- Vuteq Corporation is a North American automobile component manufacturer and supplier with locations in Canada, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and California. The challenge was to change their quality management system at the same time they expanded their facility to be able to produce the new products. In solutions the Awareness Training...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Information Outlook
- An ISO Technical Specification TS containing automotive quality management system QMS requirements aligned with ISO 9001:2000 is about to become a reality. What is known is that there will now be some discretion in terms of how the organizations registered to this TS will ensure the QMS conformance of their...
- White papers 2002-02-01
- Meeting ISO Standards
- "Small companies pool their resources to improve their quality management and manufacturing processes The standards, established to encourage quality management and manufacturing processes, are based in part on standards set by the U.S. Department of Defense and international military organizations for defense contractors. Article reveals that many big companies...
- White papers 2002-01-21
- The Roles of ISO 9001 and ISO 9004
- The role for the ISO 9001 standard is to provide confidence as a result of demonstration, in product conformance to established requirements, while that for the ISO 9004 standard is to achieve benefits for all stakeholders groups through sustained customer satisfaction. The quality management principles provided the basis to develop...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- ISO 9000
- If an organization is to operate efficiently and effectively, it must control its operations in a systematic and logical manner. Past experience has shown that the most successful companies benefit from implementing systems that not only address the needs of their customers, but also provide a framework for analyzing errors...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- ISO 9000 and 14000
- ISO 9000 is a group of standards and guidelines for quality management and quality assurance ISO 9001-2000, the most recent standard, applies to manufacturing and service firms and public agencies. The series evolved from the International Organization for Standardization founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1946. ISO 9001-2000 has eight sections....
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Process Versus Procedures
- The language of the ISO 9000 revision significantly moves away from procedure to process so is this change any more than simple semantics or is there something fundamental going on? Within the context of quality management standards, and more specifically IS0 9000, 'procedure' is a key word which has acquired...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- ISO/TS 16949 Edges Toward Becoming Global Standard
- ISO/TS 16949:2002 is now fully aligned with ISO 9001:2000, providing for continuous improvement in quality management, as well as emphasizing defect prevention, and the reduction of variation and waste in the supply chain. The goal is for auto suppliers to become more customer- and process-focused. Simply by meeting the standard,...
- White papers 2002-04-01
- Release of the ISO 9000:2000 Family of Standards
- The year 2000 revisions of the ISO 9000 series of quality management standards were officially released by the International Organization for Standardization. In order to ensure the simultaneous availability of the ISO 9000:2000 series in as many countries as possible, electronic versions of the standards were placed on a...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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