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Harmonizing standards: revisions to ISO 9000 prompts changes to ISO 13485, the standard specific to medical device manufacturers. (Quality Standards).
Global quality management standards had their beginnings in the late 1980s with the publication of the ISO 9000 series of documents developed by ISO/Technical Committee TC 176. The intent of these documents was to provide an internationally recogni Global quality management standards had their beginnings in...
Tags: ISO, ISO 9000, medical device, quality management, standards
Research articles 2003-01-01
Revisions of ISO 9000 reach final stage of development. (Standards update: technical news from around the world).
It looks as though year 2000 revisions of the ISO 9000 quality management series will become fully fledged international standards next month. On September 14 the International Organization for Standardization ISO published the revisions as "F It looks as though year 2000 revisions of the ISO...
Tags: ISO, ISO 9000, quality management, standards
Research articles 2000-11-01
ISO 14000: what you need to know. (International Standards Organization 14000)
00-00-0000 ISO 9000, the enormously successful worldwide quality management system standards, helped spark the creation of ISO 14000 - a similar series of international standards for environmental management. After three years of development, the se 00-00-0000 ISO 9000, the enormously successful worldwide quality...
Tags: ISO, ISO 14000, ISO 9000, quality management, Quality Management System, standards
Research articles 1997-10-01
The Need for a System of Quality Standards for Modern Quality Management
The management of analytical quality depends on the careful evaluation of the imprecision and inaccuracy of laboratory methods and the application of statistical quality control procedures to detect medically important analytical errors that may occur during routine analysis. Different forms of quality standards have been recommended in this article. All...
Tags: Quality Management, Quality Control, Standards, Westgard QC, Quality Standard, Quality, Performance Management, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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...
Tags: Quality Management, Standards, ISO 9001, ISO 9000, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, It Operations, Business Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
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...
Tags: Quality Management, ISO, Standards, ISO 9001, Krister Forsberg, Iso standards, Quality, Process Improvement, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
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...
Tags: Quality Management, ISO, Standards, Quality, Manufacturing, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Business Operations
White papers 2002-01-21
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...
Tags: Quality Management, ISO 9000:2000, ISO, Standards, QualityMap.com, Quality, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
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...
Tags: Quality Management, ISO 9000:2000, Standards, ISO 9000, Quality, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2002-06-01
The New Year 2000 ISO 9000 Standards - An Executive Summary
Extensive surveys have been carried out on a worldwide basis in order to understand better the needs of all ISO user groups. The objective of the article is to discuss revised standards taken into account with all previous experience of quality management systems. It specifies that these standards will result...
Tags: Y2K, Quality Management, Quality Management System, Standards, Quality, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2003-04-24

Additional Resources

Medical Devices – Harmonizing Quality Management Requirements
Broadly, ISO/TC 210, Quality management and corresponding general aspects for medical devices, defines its scope as: "Standardization of requirements and guidance in the field of quality management for medical devices." The field is extensive and rapidly evolving through technological advancements, and the demands run high for medical devices to aim...
Tags: Quality Management, Medical Device, Healthcare
White papers 2002-07-01
Quality Management Principles
This document introduces the eight quality management principles on which the quality management system standards of the revised ISO 9000:2000 series are based. These principles can be used by senior management as a framework to guide their organizations towards improved performance. The principles are derived from the collective experience and...
Tags: Quality Management, Quality Management System, Quality, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
Infortrend Meets Stringent Standards for Quality Management and Environmental Processes
Infortrend®, a leading storage networking solution provider, today announced that its management systems have received certification for The International Organization for Standardization's ISO ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:1996 standards. ISO 9000 is an international reference for quality management requirements in business-to-business dealings, while ISO 14000 enables organizations to meet...
Tags: certification, HARDWARE, ISO, Quality, RAID, Storage
Research articles 2005-02-11
Introduction to ISO 9000 Quality Management
The International Organization for Standardization ISO is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from some 100 countries, one from each country. It is a non-governmental organization established in 1947 with a mission to promote the development International Standards with a view to facilitating the international exchange of goods and...
Tags: ISO 9000, Tennessee Society Of Certified Public Accountants, Iso standards, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
AlphaGraphics Printshop in Tucson, Ariz., Receives ISO 9002 Certification and Meets Global Quality Management Standards
TUCSON, Ariz.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 22, 1998--The AlphaGraphics Printshops Of The Future at 5441 E. Broadway in Tucson has received ISO 9002 certification, a designation signifying that it has met international quality management and quality assurance standards set by the International Organization for Standardization.
Tags: ISO, Tucson
Research articles 1998-12-22
AlphaGraphics Printshops in Fort Worth Receive ISO 9002 Certification and Meet Global Quality Management Standards
FORT WORTH, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--March 15, 1999--The AlphaGraphics Printshops Of The Future stores located in Fort Worth received ISO 9002 certification, a designation signifying that they have met international quality management and quality assurance standards set by the International Organization for Standardization.
Tags: ISO, quality management
Research articles 1999-03-16
AlphaGraphics Printshop in Charlotte Receives ISO 9002 Certification and Meets Global Quality Management Standards
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 15, 1999--The AlphaGraphics Printshops Of The Future located at 834 Tyvola Road in Charlotte received ISO 9002 certification, a designation signifying that it has met international quality management and quality assurance standards set by the International Organization for Standardization.
Tags: ISO, quality management
Research articles 1999-03-16
Microdyne Subsidiary Receives ISO Certification for Quality Systems and Standards
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 19, 1998--Microdyne Corp. (NASDAQ:MCDY) Monday announced its Microdyne Communication Technologies Inc. MCTI Ocala, Fla. facility has achieved ISO 9001 registration from Underwriters Laboratories Inc. UL. The ISO 9000 Series Standards are the internationally recognized quality management system requirements developed by the International Organization for Standardization (IS0)....
Tags: Alexandria, certification, ISO, Quality, standards
Research articles 1998-10-19
Digirad Achieves Certification to the Latest ISO Quality Management System Standards for Medical Device Manufacturers
POWAY, Calif. -- Digirad Corporation (NASDAQ:DRAD), a leading provider of cardiovascular imaging services and solid-state nuclear medicine imaging products to physician offices, hospitals and imaging centers, announced today that it has been awarded certification to the most recent International Standard Organization ISO standard for medical device manufacturer Quality Management System...
Tags: imaging, ISO, medical device
Research articles 2006-01-27
Ellacoya Networks Achieves ISO 9001 Certification; Underscores Ellacoya's commitment to continuous quality improvement and customer service
MERRIMACK, N.H. -- Ellacoya NetworksTM, Inc., a leading provider of carrier-grade deep packet inspection DPI solutions for broadband IP networks, today announced it has been awarded ISO 9001 certification. This designation verifies that the Company has met international quality management and quality assurance standards set by the International Organization for...
Tags: customer service, ISO 9001
Research articles 2006-08-08
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