30Mar 2022 by Administrator
How Using Aerospace Quality Standards Other Than AS 9100 Can Improve Your Operations?

How Using Aerospace Quality Standards Other Than AS 9100 Can Improve Your Operations?

Aerospace compliance, QMS
The AS 9100 is the most recognisable and widely known quality standard for the aerospace and defence. If you’re a manufacturer that operates within the aerospace supply chain, the AS 9100 certification can help you produce top-of-the-line products and gain your client’s trust. But is AS9100 the only standard you need to use? We don’t think so! There are several aerospace quality standards developed by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) you should be aware of to get support to your management system. Let’s find out different aerospace quality standards other than AS 9100 that can take your aerospace operations to the next level. (more…)
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04Mar 2022 by Administrator
How Outsourcing of Your Suppliers and Internal Audit process can Help Your Company while Operating in Aerospace Industry

How Outsourcing of Your Suppliers and Internal Audit process can Help Your Company while Operating in Aerospace Industry

Aerospace compliance, Audit, QMS
Internal auditing is the backbone of every company, especially ones related to the aerospace industry. The regulations require that all the production organisations establish and maintain quality systems that ensure that all the manufactured products follow a pre-approved design and are thus safe for operation. While some people would hesitate to bring an outsider into the company and provide them with information about their internal systems, especially when their company's confidentiality is at risk, it is always a good idea to have a fresh pair of eyes on the processes and activities of an organisation. (more…)
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24Nov 2021 by Administrator
Key Differences Between EASA Part 21G, ISO 9001 And AS 9100

Key Differences Between EASA Part 21G, ISO 9001 And AS 9100

Aerospace compliance, QMS
EASA Part 21G, ISO 9001 and AS 9100 are crucial standards in the Aerospace and Defence industry. These quality management standards set out the aviation industry's guidelines, policies, and procedures to operate efficiently and effectively. Even though all such standards aim to provide a comprehensive framework for a quality management system within the aviation industry, they vary. Let's look at the key differences between EASA Part 21G, ISO 9001 and AS 9100. (more…)
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12Nov 2021 by Administrator
Why You Need to Train Your Staff in Quality Management and Assurance

Why You Need to Train Your Staff in Quality Management and Assurance

QMS, Training
Businesses have realised the importance of having a robust quality management strategy and are looking for ways to improve the quality of their products and services. However, the effectiveness of such systems depends on the execution of the strategy. If a business cannot implement the quality management system despite having a solid plan, it will result in time and resource wastage. (more…)
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12Nov 2021 by Administrator
List Of Situations When It’s Best to Outsource Your Internal or Suppliers Auditing Obligations

List Of Situations When It’s Best to Outsource Your Internal or Suppliers Auditing Obligations

Audit, EMS, QMS
Internal and supplier auditing is crucial in ensuring the efficiency of business processes and operations. It is important to adhere to relevant standards to ensure business continuity and maintain trust with relevant stakeholders. However, modern internal audits require a vast range of skills and expertise to conduct a robust process. Therefore, companies need to realise the benefits of an outsourced internal and supplier audit. (more…)
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05Nov 2021 by Administrator
Policies, Processes, Procedures—Is It Necessary to Follow Them?

Policies, Processes, Procedures—Is It Necessary to Follow Them?

EMS, QMS
When creating a quality management system, you’ll come across various types of document types. Within a standard QMS, you’ll typically find documents such: Policies, Processes, Procedures and Work Instructions. It is easy to get overwhelmed with the sheer amount of documentation you need to maintain in a QMS. You may even be questioning yourself at every stage about why there’s a need to create such documentation and follow it rigorously. Here are some reasons why following your approved documentation is crucial for successfully implementing a quality management system. (more…)
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12Oct 2021 by Administrator
Who Audits Internal Auditors?

Who Audits Internal Auditors?

Audit, EMS, QMS
Have you ever wondered if your internal audit team is doing its job effectively? Well, it is understandable that your internal audit activity might not be subject to the rigorous audit that your other departments and business units go through, there are ways you can gauge the performance of your internal audit department. One way is to hire an external auditor to undergo all aspects of your business, including your internal audit process and function. (more…)
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