ISO 9001:2015 Context of the Organization requirement

Some of the current controls we have are "Customer requirements", PFMEAs, DFMEAs, Six Sigma, etc. Would those count as being part of the COTO?

Find the answer in our new blog post.

ISO 9001:2015 QMS implementation tips

• Interpretation of ISO 9001:2015 cl.8.7 Control of nonconforming outputs: how to choose which nonconformity to record? 
• Recommendations on how to address ISO 9001:2015 Cl.6.3 Planning of Changes.

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20% off the complete set of ISO 9001:2015 quality system procedures

A complete set of 15 quality system procedures that cover major QMS processes.
The procedures are based on practical experience and comply to the ISO 9001:2015 requirements.

Take advantage and save 20% on the bundle in August and September 2016.

Download the brochure and use it as a reference.

Risk management questions answered

What are the examples of 'high', 'moderate' and 'slight' risks?
What are the best risk management tools to use and how to record and track risk assessment for the QMS/organization?

Find answers to those questions in our new blog post - Quality Risk Assessment - definition of 'high', 'moderate' and 'slight' risk.

Create a quality culture that works

What are the essential quality areas and what to do to improve?
A review of  the new article by Ashwin Srinivas and Bryan Kurey 'Creating a Culture of Quality' in our recent blog post.

What are the important steps to start implementing Risk management in the QMS?

Important steps to start implementing Risk management in the QMS:

• Risk identification, 
• Risk analysis, 
• Risk evaluation, 
• Risk treatment. 

Details and implementation tips in the blog post

Control of Monitoring and Measuring Resources ISO 9001:2015 Procedure

We have added a new Quality system procedure to our ISO 9001:2015 documents and templates collection: QSP 7.1-02 Control of Monitoring and Measuring Resources.

This Procedure regulates the execution of ‘Control of Monitoring and Measuring Resources’ process including definition of the requirements, ensuring availability and maintenance of the three components of monitoring and measuring resources:

• measuring equipment (ME); 
• monitoring and measuring methodologies; 
• personnel conducting monitoring and measuring.

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