The Boeing facilities here have become the single largest industrial site in the world to have its operations certified by independent evaluators as meeting the internationally recognized ISO 9000 commercial industrial quality standards. The company received ISO certification from National Quality Assurance of Acton, Mass., the independent registration company that conducted a week-long audit in December of the Boeing operations here. ISO 9000 certification is a sign to our customers around the world that this team is serious about delivering quality products and services, and it demonstrates the commitment our workers have to quality and customer satisfaction. This article first appeared in SQM issue 16 ogica has a Quality Management System that is used in our subsidiaries worldwide and therefore accommodates the relationship between corporate and local functions. Testing this QMS to the latest standard is important to us.
Quality is 'in our blood'.
My purpose here is to share some of the background thinking and decisions that were involved both before and during the process of Logica's assessment by Det norske Veritas for TickIT certification. Worldwide ISO Membership - A list of all the Global Members of ISO Your Country's Representative Contact information for purchasing all ISO Standards including ISO 9000. Non-destructive testing is the branch of engineering concerned with all methods of detecting and evaluating flaws in materials. Flaws can affect the serviceability of the material or structure, so NDT is important in guaranteeing safe operation as well as in quality control and assessing plant life. The flaws may be cracks or inclusions in welds and castings, or variations in structural properties which can lead to loss of strength or failure in service.