Standards Help Wyoming Manufacturers Improve
“Companies can go one of two ways with ISO certification,” says Gustave Anderson. “Some take the check-the-box approach. Cavendish Scott works only with those that take the change-the-company approach.”
Mandatory Procedures For ISO 9001
Imagine you have a business making widgets and at the heart of your processes is a room full of highly trained employees who perform ten complicated functions to transform raw products into the best widgets in the world. They’re your top fabricators.
Auditor Training: Getting It Right
Cavendish Scott auditors eat, breathe, and sleep ISO standards. When they’re not traveling to multiple client sites to conduct internal audits, they’re consulting about auditing and training auditors. All of this adds up to a tremendous benefit to clients.
Things to Consider When Hiring an ISO Consultant
Having worked in the ISO industry for over 30 years, at Cavendish Scott we recognize that making a decision about ISO can be a future-altering decision for a company. For many, the future is altered in a good way. For others, the choices made when choosing a consultant can harm a company for years to …
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ISO 9001: Setting the standard for quality
The International Organization for Standards (ISO) developed ISO 9001 to be an overarching standard focused on quality. Specifically, ISO 9001 gives us the standard that specifies requirements for a quality management system(QMS). It is the most popular standard in the series.
The Cost of Adopting ISO
A question we often receive from organizations considering standard adoption is what is the cost? As with any change within a business, when an organization decides to adopt an International Organization for Standardization Standard, there are costs inherent within said adoption. Outside of the monetary expense, there is also time cost and in some cases, …
What is ISO (and why do it)
Even though ISO has been around since 1946, many people are unaware of the International Standards Organization, its goals, and most importantly why an organization could adopt it. The following article will work to clarify what ISO is, why ISO exists, and why organizations should adopt ISO standards. What is ISO?
10 Simple Steps You Need to Transition Your ISO
So you can’t get your management to support your ISO transition project. Management is committed to quality but has heard this is a simple project and has instructed you to get it done as quickly as possible. Or you are a small organization with one boss and one sidekick. You can’t afford the help from experts… …
The Right Way To Do A ISO 9001:2015 Gap Analysis
We are frequently told that the first step in an ISO project is to conduct a gap analysis. Even though with good solid knowledge of the standard and of organizational processes in general, it is possible to skip this step, common sense says that to maintain discipline and more certainly assure a successful outcome, …
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