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Top 10 Reasons for ISO 45001 Health & Safety Standard Certification

Date: 26 Aug 2018
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ISO 45001,ISO Standards
Posted by: charles
Protect your Employees, your Reputation and your Profits. Improves the Perception of a Safe and Caring Organisation both for Employees, Suppliers, Customers and other Stakeholders. Manage your Health & Safety responsibilities and risks. Traditionally Health & Safety documentation have been built up to comply with the latest Legal requirements. This has led to fragmented, confusing and often...


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New EN 1090-2 CE Mark Standard

Date: 27 Jul 2018
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CE Mark
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New EN 1090-2: 2018 Standard required for steel structures and aluminium structures under the CE Mark and Construction Products Regulations has just been published in June. One Notified Body have already specified that they will be assessing Factory Production Controls(FPC) to the 2018 version from 31st Dec this year. This may affect your next Surveillance visit Having just printed out the new Standard,...


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ISO 45001 Health and safety Standard – Now Published

Date: 23 Apr 2018
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ISO Standards,Ohsas 18001
Posted by: charles
The new ISO 45001 Occupational health and safety management systems – requirements standard was published on 12th March 2018. The development of this standard has been slow and at times unpredictable, because of the different approaches to Occupational Health & Safety in different countries. The publication of the ISO 45001 means the OHSAS 18001 certificates will expire in 3 years. All organizations,...


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 New ISO 13485 Medical Device Standard

Date: 28 Sep 2016
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ISO 13485 Standards was updated on 1st March 2016. With the ongoing reviewing and updating of all the Management Standards, it is interesting to note that ISO 13485 is the exception. In particular ISO 13485 follows the previous Standard (and ISO 9001: 2008) Index layout. This is in-spite of ISO specifying that all new or revised Management Standards in 2013 will comply to the new Annex SL format...


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ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard – Approach | Charter4

Date: 08 May 2016
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ISO,ISO 14001,ISO Standards
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ISO 14001 Standard assists reducing the environmental impact of your business operations. This both Managing the use of Resources Reduction in Pollution and the risk of Pollution Good first step is considering the Inputs and Outputs to your Business especially relating to Air Land Water Resources This is not a static. Nor is it just for the Best Day situation but includes the variations...


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ISO 9001 Project Management & Interim Management Assistance

Date: 05 Mar 2016
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ISO,ISO 14001,ISO 27001,ISO 9001,ISO Standards,Ohsas 18001
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Traditionally, clients want consultancy to help to achieve ISO 9001 or other Management certifications. However, we have recently seen an increase in the number of clients who are wanting certification but have limited resources. This could be due to limited available internal resources, or going through significant organisational change. They are, therefore, needing more assistance than the traditional...


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Key Software Programs Restrict Effective Business Operations

Date: 05 Mar 2016
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Best practice,Business tips,Interesting read,ISO Standards,Mistakes
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Most Directors and Managers will disagree with the Title because nearly all Organisations have business critical software. However, the significant issue is the number of business-critical software programs, that often include: 1. Sales Contact software to track marketing and sales activities 2. Sales Costing and Quotations for costing and preparing Quotations 3. Order Fulfilment from managing...


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Structural Steelwork to EN 1090: A Warning – Is your nice new building and steelwork legal ?

Date: 07 Jan 2016
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Best practice,CE Mark,Mistakes
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Can you prove that your nice new building and steelwork is legally compliant? From 1 July 2014, the harmonised standard, BS EN 1090 Execution of steel and aluminium structures, made it an offence to supply fabricated structural steelwork or aluminium to site, that does not conform to the standard and carry the CE Mark. Clients and Contractors are only permitted to use firms that are CE Marked with...


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Doubling Sales due to CE Mark & EN 1090 for Structural Steelwork

Date: 05 Oct 2015
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A client, who achieved CE Mark & EN 1090 for Structural Steelwork under the Construction Products Regulations, has just reported:Doubled Sales in the last 6 months. Last month, their sales were 3 times last year's averageandIncreased their pricingAdditionally they report that their largest Client, who are national retailer, have reduced the number of Approved Fabricators from nine to the three...


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Audi garage’s floor fail highlights the importance of correct design and build

Date: 17 Jul 2015
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CE Mark,ISO Standards,Mistakes
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Construction Products Regulations (CPR) and EN 1090 for Steel Fabrications, have been put into focus by the first floor collapse at an Audi car showroom. The showroom had only been completed in summer 2014, just after the Regulations had come into force. Around one third of the 200 metre by 100 metre floor collapsed on 1st June at the Milton Keynes Audi showroom. The area was used to store cars...


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