8.7 Control of nonconforming outputs
This week’s topic is one that is very clearly defined and universally applicable. There is very little subjectivity in the requirements and they are...
8.6 Release of products and services
This week’s topic, “release of products and services” is a nuts and bolts component of most quality systems. As products and services...
8.5.6 Control of changes
This clause is critical and essential and, excluding the clear definition of requirements in the first place, the biggest risk, in my opinion to the stability of the...
8.5.5 Post-delivery activities
This requirement is not new, but it is a little different. Whereas previously, the requirements were sprinkled in other clauses and pretty unclear, they are now...
8.5.4 Preservation
Why don’t we just put our feet up this week? We’re not even going to break a sweat. Not only is the section easy, but there isn’t much in the way of...
8.5.3 Property belonging to customers or external providers
This week, we’ll discuss some of the situations when organizations along the whole supply chain cooperate in order to produce a...
8.5.2 Identification and traceability
This week we are transitioning from the draft version to the new final publication of ISO9001:2015. Please download your copy today!
ID...
8.5.1 Control of production and service provision
Hello everyone! The great news this week is that we get to open a new chapter in the standard. We switch gears from external to...
8.4.3 Information for external providers
Readers, I appreciate your patience as we work carefully through this section. It is one of the most detailed, which is a plus because it is clearly...
8.4.2 Type and extent of control of external provision
Last week, we reviewed 8.4.1 where the requirements of how the standard applies. This week, we begin to peel back the layers, so to...
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