Manufacturing and Process
Technical innovation has revolutionised the wide sector of manufacturing and processing over the past 20-30 years. This is exemplified by the printing industry which has embraced significant change and competition.
The control of change and standardised methods of working are therefore vital. The management systems standard ISO 9001:2008 ensures such consistency of approach and drives efficiency forward.
In addition the environmental and safety standards ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:1999 ensure adherence to legislation and assist risk management.
NQA has a sound basis of expertise in the sector and provides a range of services to assist manufacturers to improve their performance. These include:
For further information please download the file below.
Useful file
- ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001 is the internationally recognised standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS). - OHSAS 18001
OHSAS 18001:2007 is an internationally recognised occupational health and safety management system standard. - Bespoke Solutions
NQA provides specialist expertise to help organisations improve performance and manage competitiveness by tailoring its assessment, certification and reporting services. - BS / ISO / IEC 27001:2005
ISO 27001 is the international standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) based largely upon the previously adopted BS 7799 used commonly since 1995 for managing information security. - ISO 14001:2004
ISO 14001 is the international standard for environmental management systems now the most widely used EMS in the world, with over 6,000 organisations certified in the UK and an estimated 111,000 organisations certified in 138 countries world-wide.
