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    News and Commentary on ISO Management System Standards

    Dr John FitzGerald

    Director & Founder of deGRANDSON Global. Spent 15 years in the manufacturing industry and 25 years training, consulting & auditing management systems
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    06 Feb 2025

    Workplace Safety Calendar

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    04 Feb 2025

    ISO 45001 and Workplace Safety Regulations Around the World

    ISO 45001

    A review of workplace safety regulations across the globe and how they relate to ISO 45001 requirements. ISO 45001, the international standard for occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems, offers a voluntary yet comprehensive framework aimed at enhancing employee safety, minimizing workplace risks, and promoting the well-being of all. While compliance with or certification to ...
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    01 Feb 2025

    ISO 9001 Management Review: DOs & DON'Ts

    Practical advice on compliance with Clause 9.3 requirements: The periodic management system review is an opportunity not to be missed ISO 9001 Clause 9.3.1 requires that 'Top management shall review the organization's quality management system, at planned intervals, to ensure its continuing suitability, adequacy, and effectiveness.' Is this just a 'rubber stamp' activity, or would you like to ...
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    22 Jan 2025

    Workplace Safety: Global Regulatory Landscape

    It is crucial for ensuring the well-being of the workforce and the sustainability of businesses worldwide. Each region brings its unique blend of cultural, economic, and legislative perspectives, shaping workplace safety standards that reflect local priorities, challenges, and advancements.
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    09 Jan 2025

    Evidence for ISO 27001 Annex A compliance

    ISO 27001

    Demonstrating compliance with Annex A requirements of Annex A to your Certification Body Using ISO 27001 controls outlined in Annex A alone to address security vulnerabilities is never enough!
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    04 Jan 2025

    ISO 9001 Internal Auditing: DOs and DON'Ts

    Wondering how to approach the requirements of ISO 9001 Clause 2? For whatever MSS you need to conduct internal audits, you have two basic approaches to choose from: Option 1: do the minimum necessary to satisfy the Certification Body (CB) Option 2: take the best advantage of the opportunity the mandatory requirement offers. You may well ask: Is it really worth my while putting time and effort ...
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    21 Dec 2024

    ISO 13485 Certification in the Medical Device Supply Chain

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    19 Dec 2024

    Why ISO Management System Standards Matter

    ISO Management System Standards (which we'll refer to simply as ISO standards) provide specifications, guidelines, or requirements for management systems, processes, operations, products, and services. Developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), they cover diverse fields such as quality assurance, environmental impact reduction, information security, ...
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    17 Dec 2024

    Regulations and Standards Related to Laboratory Management

    Regulations and standards are critical to ensuring laboratory operations' accuracy, reliability, and safety. These are fundamental to achieving high-quality results and maintaining the integrity of scientific work. Regulations and standards also provide a structured framework that laboratories must follow to meet both internal quality goals and external regulatory requirements. While an ...
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    17 Dec 2024

    EMS Consultancy: Be a successful ISO 14001 Consultant

    Could you make a successful career in environmental management consulting? What skills, knowledge, and experience are needed? How do I acquire them? What ISO 14001 Training is necessary?
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