05Oct 2021 by Administrator
A Career in Environmental and Quality Management: All You Need to Know

A Career in Environmental and Quality Management: All You Need to Know

EMS, QMS
If you’ve ever dreamed about a career where you can make a positive difference in the world, then environmental and quality management is the correct path for you. A job in these fields comes with a diverse set of responsibilities and requires a unique skill set. Let’s take an in-depth look into the aspects of a career in environmental and quality management systems and auditing. (more…)
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05Oct 2021 by Administrator
4 Reasons why Human Factors Are Important in All Industries

4 Reasons why Human Factors Are Important in All Industries

Aerospace compliance, QMS
As humans, we all make mistakes, and no one is perfect. Human error has been the root cause of many quality problems in industries such as aviation, nuclear, marine, construction etc. In common knowledge, an error caused by the human factor occurs when there is a general agreement that a person should have done something other than what he or she did. People are prone to mistakes (unintentional or intentional) as a result of one or more of a range of human factors – fatigue, distraction, pressure for example. (more…)
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28Sep 2021 by Administrator
The Basic Things About Internal and Supplier Auditing

The Basic Things About Internal and Supplier Auditing

Audit, EMS, QMS
Customers are the heart of any business. With several competitors arising in the industry, companies are focusing on improving, developing, and transforming customer experience to make a name for themselves in the crowd. Quality is one of the most important factors that determine customer satisfaction, this is why it’s important to scrutinise, review and audit all management systems. If you’re new to the world of auditing, here’s everything you need to know about internal auditing and supplier auditing. (more…)
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24Sep 2021 by Administrator
Basic Things You Need To Know About EASA Part 145

Basic Things You Need To Know About EASA Part 145

Aerospace compliance, QMS
EASA Part 145 regulates the approval for aircraft maintenance. It allows organisations to authorise specific individuals to certify aircraft maintenance tasks. Approval holders provide maintenance services in accordance with European Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is a main authority in Europe responsible for civil aviation safety. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the national aviation authority operating in the UK.  In the case of US based organisations, EASA Part 145 work in sync with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards. EASA Part 145 Regulation EASA Part 145 describes requirements for continuing airworthiness of aircraft and aeronautical products, parts and appliances, and on the approval of organisations and personnel involved in these tasks. Part 145 contain requirements for few essential elements regarding: Facilities, Personnel (including requirement for Human…
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23Sep 2021 by Administrator
4 Services EQM Consult Offers

4 Services EQM Consult Offers

EMS, QMS
In today’s economic environment, businesses across the globe find it hard to stand out from the crowd and stay ahead in the game. This is why it’s important to focus on tightening operations. This is where EQM Consult experts come to the rescue. We cater to small and medium-sized enterprises with the aim of helping businesses grow to their full potential. Here are some of the services we offer: (more…)
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17Sep 2021 by Administrator
What is ISO certification and How Can it Affect Your Business

What is ISO certification and How Can it Affect Your Business

EMS, QMS
When it comes to the global market, maintaining consistency and quality in all sectors is critical. This not only help ensure customer satisfaction but also reduces the risk of faulty goods. Complying with international standards helps in keeping a level playing field, so you don’t only build a solid reputation, but also boost productivity and performance . One of the most popular certifications in the UK is the ISO 9001 from the International Organization for Standardization. (more…)
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17Sep 2021 by Administrator
Understanding the Importance of Quality Standards

Understanding the Importance of Quality Standards

QMS
Quality is always king. Whether it’s the food we eat, the products we use, or the services we hire, quality is always king. For every company, in every industry, the higher the quality standards, the greater the customer retention. Here’s how and why quality standards affect customer satisfaction. (more…)
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17Sep 2021 by Administrator
Do I need a Consulting Company to Help me with ISO Certification? 3 Things to Consider When Hiring one

Do I need a Consulting Company to Help me with ISO Certification? 3 Things to Consider When Hiring one

EMS, QMS
Businesses require a team of qualified and skilled individuals to thrive in the marketplace. When it comes to the implementation of a new management system in the company, such as quality management system (e.g. ISO 9001) or environmental management system (e.g. ISO 14001) one of the questions that arises at the very beginning is whether to use the consultancy services or do it with the use of sole internal resources. (more…)
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09Sep 2021 by Administrator
What is Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Why Is It Important?

What is Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Why Is It Important?

Aerospace compliance, QMS
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) in the aerospace and automotive industries plays a crucial role. The aerospace APQP is based on AS 9145 standards. The APQP concept comes from the automotive industry and has been modified for the aerospace application to face challenges and uniqueness of the aerospace industry (low volume – high mix, long life cycles, high level of regulation).  (more…)
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