ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 41) 8.5.5 Post-delivery activities

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 more c...

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ISO9001;2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 40) 8.5.4 Preservation

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 changes.

“The organization s...

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ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 39) 8.5.3 Property belonging to customers or external providers

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 product or ...

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ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 38) 8.5.2 Identification and traceability

 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 and traceability is a ...

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ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 37) 8.5 8.5.1 Control of production and service provision

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 internal.  Previous...

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ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 36) 8.4.3 Information for external providers

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 defined ...

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ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 35) 8.4.2 Type and extent of control of external provision

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 speak, abou...

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ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 34) 8.4, 8.4.1 Control of externally provided products and services

8.4.1 Control of externally provided products and services

Make it or buy it?  That is the question.

Organizations with a focus on core competencies often choose to outsource rather than try to do t...

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ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 33) 8.3.6 Design and development changes

8.3.6 Design and development changes

One thing is for certain, change happens!

This week, we’ll look at the final section of 8.3 Design and development of products and services.  8.3.6 Design and de...

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8.3.4 ISO9001:2015 52-Wk Challenge (Wk 32 & 33 Double Edition) 8.3.4 Design and development controls and 8.3.5 Design and development outputs

8.3.4 Design and development controls

Hello Readers!  It’s been a very busy summer and last week, an on site client project consumed the week before I knew it had gotten away from me!  So, this week,...

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