Welcome new client NAC

Welcome new client NAC! Nirrumbuk Aboriginal Corporation A warm welcome to new Qudos3 IMS software client – NAC (Nirrumbuk Aboriginal Corporation) January 2025. Qudos are delighted to welcome Nirrumbuk Aboriginal Corporation – one of the latest batch of new clients for Qudos3 IMS software. Nirrumbuk Aboriginal Corporation (NAC) is a Broome based community driven by…

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Welcome new client Bravo

Welcome new client Bravo Bravo contracting to the Defence marine and commercial industry. Welcome to our new client Bravo! October 2024. Qudos are delighted to welcome Bravo Electrical & HVAC to our growing community of clients. Bravo maintains an IMS certified to the ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 45001 OHS, and ISO 14001 Environmental management standards…

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Supplier management and ethical sourcing

Supplier evaluation and ethical sourcing 24 August 2020 Supplier evaluation / management Few, if any, organizations can do everything in-house. To some degree, most of us rely on external parties to provide something included in our product or service. It is therefore, not surprising that all the main ISO management system standards include requirements relating…

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10 Essential tips for a Great QMS #3 – Set SMART Objectives

10 Essential tips for a Great QMS #3 Set SMART Objectives ISO 9001 requires top management to establish quality objectives throughout their organization. Unfortunately, this is an aspect of quality management to which many pay scant regard – taking the easy way out with a few hastily penned statements that are neither very challenging, or…

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10 FAQs about obtaining ISO27001 Information Security certification

10 FAQs about obtaining ISO27001 Information Security Certification   3 December 2018 ISO 27001 is an international standard that specifies the requirements for an ISMS (information security management system) in the context of an organization’s risks. With the combination of ever-increasing use of information technology in our business operations and the frequent news coverage of…

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10 Essential tips for a Great QMS #2 – Involving Everyone

10 Essential tips for a Great QMS #2 – Involving Everyone When everyone in an organization is aiming in the same direction, it will naturally have a better chance of getting there. This tip is a natural progression from the previous one on Leadership and commitment from top management. For, if top management are genuinely…

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Quality in a complex world – where to from here?

Quality in a complex world – where to from here? The AOQ (Australian Organisation for Quality) has just held Qualcon2018 – a very successful annual conference in Brisbane this week on the theme of Quality in a Complex World. Keynote speeches and sessions included a look back over the past 50 years of Quality (its…

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Communicating about your management system

  Communicating about your management system   At the time of writing, we have reached the end of the transition period from previous versions of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 to the 2015 edition. You have completed your transition, haven’t you? During that time the greatest emphasis has of course been on the headline changes…

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Its time to transition your QMS (Quality Management System) to ISO9001:2015

Its time to transition your QMS (Quality Management System) to ISO9001:2015 When the latest ISO9001 quality management standard was released in September 2015, ISO set out a 3-year period for organizations to transition for certification purposes. If your organization has not yet transitioned its QMS, this PDF article will give you the heads-up on the…

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