Richard GrahamNov 25, 20202 minISO14001 – the Environmental Standard. What is it?ISO9001 is well established as the standard for Quality Management. Used by companies globally to give a guarantee that they are...
Richard GrahamJul 28, 20202 minIs my business eligible for ISO 9001 accreditation?Introduction There can be a misconception about ISO standards that they’re only for businesses of a certain size or selling certain...
Richard GrahamApr 2, 20202 minCOVID-19 is there a hidden impact?The Corona Virus Covid 19 is affecting all of our lives, whether we’ve had to furlough employees, or have some in quarantine or...
Richard GrahamAug 7, 20193 minWhat level of maintenance does an ISO system require?One of the important factors to be aware of when you decide to implement an ISO system is that it will require a level of ongoing...
Richard GrahamMay 30, 20193 minNervous about an upcoming ISO audit? Here’s why you don’t need to be.It’s audit week. Everyone is slightly stressed without wanting to admit it. Tensions rise in the office as the reality of the day draws...
Richard GrahamApr 3, 20193 minCan implementing a quality system grow sales?Many businesses looking at the cost of implementing a quality management system such as ISO 9001 or similar, don’t always look at the...
Richard GrahamFeb 5, 20191 minIs an internal audit necessary for ISO 9001?This is a question we often get asked as we get involved with ISO quality management systems. I suppose most who are asking are thinking...
Richard GrahamJan 17, 20192 minWhy use a UKAS approved accreditor?A common question from our customers is why they should use a UKAS approved accreditor for ISO standards so here's just a few of the main...
Richard GrahamJan 17, 20181 min2018 - important datesThere are a couple of important dates coming up this year in relation to business compliance. These come up fairly regularly within the...
Richard GrahamApr 3, 20171 minDoes the 2015 version of ISO 9001 bring benefits for companies?As ISO 9001 is used by over a million organisations worldwide it is essential for it to be revised periodically so that it maintains its...
Richard GrahamFeb 14, 20172 minHow will the 2015 version of ISO9001 affect my business?There are some differences between the 2008 and 2015 versions that are merely technical – how it takes the same format as other ISO...
Richard GrahamFeb 9, 20171 minAre there benefits for companies from the 2015 version of ISO9001?As ISO9001 is used by over a million organisations worldwide it is essential for it to be revised periodically so that it maintains its...
Richard GrahamFeb 8, 20171 minNearly half way to the deadline...New ISO9001:2015 Standard Well, we’re in 2017. And that means that the latest date for accreditation against the new standard is – next...