IAPMO Evaluation Service Brings in New Director
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Evaluation Service (ES) announced today the hiring of Amir...
The Importance of Product Testing and Certification
When you ask someone, “What does certification mean?” most people will simply say, “To certify a product.” The term...
Backflow Prevention for Public Safety
Backflow prevention programs are in place to protect the public health from intentional and unintentional contamination of the public’s...
Well Developed Quality Management System Can Improve Bottom Line
We all know that the cost associated with improving quality is not always an easy sell. Most quality professionals have had some experience...
Choosing a Registrar That Fits Your Company
You all know that there are many ISO 9001 registrars (a.k.a. certification bodies) from which you can choose. With so many options, how do...
ISO 9001:2000 Registration Process Overview
The activities performed by the registrar may include a gap analysis, pre-assessment audit, registration (initial) audit, surveillance...
Laboratories Seeking ISO 9001:2000? Why Not!
Does it make sense to have ISO 9001:2000 certification when you already have ISO/IEC 17025? Laboratories in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025,...
ISO 9001 Makes Our Lives Simpler
Some things are just taken for granted. ISO 9001 standard for example is one of them. It makes a great contribution to society, yet it is...
IAPMO Research and Testing Laboratory Field Services
IAPMO R&T Lab announced today our new Field Services. We can now offer our clients the following programs which best suits their...
What Does an ISO 9001:2000 Audit Entail?
There are two types of audits, internal and external. An internal audit is normally performed by employees or may even be performed by a...