OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 & AIAG

On February 24, 2009 the AIAG (Automotive Industry Action Group) issued a formal statement, e-mailed to all of its members, endorsing the implementation of a formal environmental management system (EMS)  based on ISO 14001.   Fortunately, unlike Toyota and some other customers, they stopped short of requiring it of automotive suppliers.  They then went on […]

ISO 9001 & the Law

A colleague who is an attorney and an ISO 9001 advocate requested my comment to his recent blog post.  In his post he asserts that several recent defense contractors settled law suites with the Department of Justice because “their ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems were broken.”  He also goes on to state that “it also […]