Advantages of Becoming ISO Registered
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
INTRODUCTION 4
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF ISO? 5
WHY HAVE IT? 7
WHO HAS IT? 8
WHO WANTS IT? WHY? 9
REGISTRATION PROCESS? 10
WHO RUNS IT? 12
WHO IMPLEMENTS IT? 13
WHO MAINTAINS IT? 14
WHAT ARE THE RISKS OF NOT HAVING IT? 15
AUDITING PROCESS? 16
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They supply governments with a mechanical base for health, safety and environmental legislation. In addition to aiding the transfer of technology to developing countries, International Standards make life easier for consumers and serve as a safety measure. Furthermore, suppliers and clientele are committing to only dealing with other ISO certified companies to further guarantee the quality management process.
Benefits of being ISO certified can be described as being invaluable. This report will take a look at the benefits from different perspectives in the economy and how these benefits are being noticed by organizations internationally and how this reflects on the growing number of ISO certified companies.
Included in the report will be an example of how Conestoga College was granted ISO certification and the problems that were encountered throughout the implementation of the system. Why was it “put on the back burner”? To answer the many questions we had, we needed to talk to individuals who had the hands on experience in dealing with the ISO situation. We then conducted two interviews; one with Joyce ??? (- position?) and the other with Bill Jeffery ??? (- position?).
After gathering the information from the interviews as well as the research that was conducted, our group needed to pinpoint the problems and decide on what recommendations should be made to help fix these problems. The report will take a more in depth look into the problems
Identify Major Issues: Describe the major issues, both current and historical that may or have impacted the need for the project.
primary concerns, the problem areas and the possible resolving actions. 3. Feedback – As the feedback results form an important part in
Several of the key findings from the research survey can be summarized into the following points;
Ensure that products that leave our facilities are tested and comply with industry, regulatory and contractual requirements.
In the spirit of international trade, there is needed to have a universal regulatory body that ensure that all products trading globally meets the required safety and quality standards. This strategy is meant to ensure that contaminated of substandard products do not find their way to the market. The regional trading blocs should be in the forefront to ensure such laws are in place to comprehensively arrest such incidents from happening in the future (Kubasek, Bartley, & M. Neil, 2013).
The report is to be 2,000 words excluding the Cover sheet, Contents page and References.
Gardner Denver Thomas in Monroe is currently certified in ISO 9001. This means that it meets the minimum requirements of an international standard to assure consistent delivery of quality products. Their commitment to these standards not only helps with quality, it also helps reduce their cost by improving their process to manufacture their products. The ISO 9001 certificate helps insure their clients that they are committed to keeping cost down, quality at its highest, and their products will have least amount of impact on the environment as possible. With this ISO 9001 certificate comes several audits that helps to insure they are complying with their commitment to quality. These audits go hand in hand with their vision statement: “Through our clear customer focus, relentless innovation, and passionate performance culture, we aim to be the industry’s first choice for flow control products, services and
For maintaining international standards for its production processes, ISO-9001 certificate has been awarded to “Carton line” and “Flexible line” of packaging division.
Invent One, LLC is proud of its reputation for delivering quality components, and has established a comprehensive quality assurance program that is in full compliance with ISO 9001:2000 quality assurance standard. An ISO certificate is not simply a one-and-done certification, and must be renewed approximately every 3 years in order to ensure continued fulfillment of all existing standards as well as any new standard that have been developed.3 This certification stands as proof that Invent One, LLC is committed to quality and serious to customer satisfaction. Our quality assurance program is based around the following principles:
In order to solve the problems, this report will in turn goes through 7 questions:
19. Firms that wish to do business with the European Community can benefit from having a quality management system that needs ISO 9000 standards TRUE
Strong Products and Brands Global Presence High ethical standards High safety standards Highly influential market segment
“ISO is commonly known as ‘International Organization for Standardization’, the ISO 9001:2000 standard is used for quality systems audited by outside auditors. This standard is applicable for manufacturing companies not only for software. This standard is given based on the documentation, design, production, testing, servicing and other processes.” (Testing Excellence.com, 2009).
In 1969, the British Government committee suggested that suppliers’ procedures should be analyzed against a common standard of quality declaration. “In
ISO 9001 is a Quality management standard which is recognised internationally and used by organizations worldwide. It can be used by business of all sizes, it provides an effective quality management system. It was first published in 1987 (updated 1994, 2000, 2008). The latest version was published in 2015. This replaces all the previous editions. (Praxiom Group 2014)