Mike Page, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Quality Management Systems",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Manufacturingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Oxy-fuel gas cutters resist 'backfires' from
Murex Welding Products, which we summarised at the time by saying "Manual oxy-fuel gas cutters incorporate a nozzle mix principle designed for maximum safety as well as a backfire resistant design and provides 'splash-free' starts".
Earlier in the week,
we featured the news release Silicone formulations for overmoulding from
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics: "Unique Silicone formulations for overmoulding multiple use medical devices requiring hundreds of sterilizations as well as for single use procedures is offered by Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics".
In March 2007, we covered the news from Zwick Roell
concerning its Box testing
- take a look at Zwick thinks outside the box
which says: "Effective packaging, capable of effectively withstanding impact and stress, is vitally important when protecting and moving goods around the world".
Take a look also at the news release from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics, Silicon overmoulding for medical substrates,
as well as Control systems maker awarded ISO 9001:2000 from StacoSwitch,
and High stability, high voltage power supplies from Applied Kilovolts.
See also:
NAMTEC awarded ISO 9001 Registration
(July 2006)
The UK's National Metals Technology Centre has been awarded the coveted ISO 9001 Registration after a year of concerted effort led by Barrie Gostelow, head of Project Management NAMTEC
Online course tackles tender subject.
(May 2006)
An online learning programme is helping small and medium sized enterprises to be successful in bidding for their share of the GBP76bn of public sector agency contracts awarded annually
Managing customer complaints and feedback
(April 2006)
Feedback from Autoscribe is a comprehensive, configurable system for managing and responding to customer complaints, comments, compliments, requests, feedback and corrective actions
Analysers and holographic volume phase gratings
(March 2006)
Kaiser Optical Systems, a leader in Raman spectrographic analysers and holographic volume phase gratings, has announced that it has received certification to ISO 9001:2000
Alliance brings inventive problem-solving to India
(March 2006)
Following the formation of strategic alliance with USA-based Ideation International, QAI India will bring a knowledge-based inventive problem-solving methodology to India for the first time
Gas welding and cutting literature released
(February 2006)
Literature features the comprehensive range of Saffire Welding and Cutting outfits for all types of welding and cutting applications - each is designed to the needs of a particular market sector
Support desk and bug enquiries software
(February 2006)
SMS from Autoscribe is a comprehensive, fully configurable, out of the box software solution for capturing, managing and responding to customer support desk and bug enquiries
Efficiently Manage Your Customer Support Desk
(January 2006)
Customer Support Desk Management System is Designed for the Best of Both the Web and Desktop Worlds
Software for customer service quality
(January 2006)
Feedback from Autoscribe is a comprehensive, fully configurable, out of the box solution for capturing, managing and responding to customer complaints, comments, compliments and more
Flexible leak tester has touch-screen interface
(December 2005)
The latest version of a device for finding micro leaks in individual flexible and rigid, food and pharmaceutical packaging, is now available with a touch screen interface and a higher memory capacity
Average weight system ensures consistent quality
(November 2005)
Vantage off-line average weight and quality management systems supplied by Stevens Weighing Group are playing a critical role in ensuring product weight and quality control for Universal Products
QMS outlines policies and procedures
(November 2005)
Quality is broadly defined as a degree of excellence - the standard to which something is fit for its purpose
Oil and gas ISO/TS 29001 Quality certificate
(October 2005)
Yokogawa, leading global provider of plant automation, has gained a much sought after ISO/TS 29001quality certificate, issued by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance, one of the first in Europe
BASF's farms polymer research IT to new operation
(September 2005)
There is very little that is more confidential to a company than its research results because they form the basis of its future success
Savings achieved by finding leaks in packaging
(September 2005)
The latest version of 'Leakmaster', a micro-leak detection system produces considerable savings over using water as a leak tester
Low cost 'PACK-VAC' leak detection system launched
(August 2005)
Witt Gas Techniques has launched 'PACK-VAC' a new, low cost, leak detection system that will detect leaks in individual packages without the need for trace gases
Low-cost system detects packaging leaks quickly
(August 2005)
A low cost, leak detection system that will detect leaks in individual packages without the need for trace gases offers test times of around 30s and requires no special skills
Medical device standards and regulations explained
(August 2005)
The medical devices sector is highly regulated with standards, rules and legislation
Understanding the Measuring Instruments Directive
(June 2005)
Significant changes are happening across the European Union in the field of legal metrology and John Anthony looks at the implications of the new Measuring Instruments Directive
Characterisation of food quality
(May 2005)
Using the LUMiFuge 114/116 Stability Analyser, the position of the interface particle free fluid/dispersion or sediment can be automatically measured as a function of centrifugation time
BT Infonet successfully passes ISO 9001 audit
(May 2005)
Perfectly clean results from independent audit certifies BT Infonet's Quality Management Systems
Gas welding and cutting outfits introduced
(May 2005)
A comprehensive range of welding and cutting outfits to suit all types of welding and cutting applications is tailored to the needs of a particular market ranging from heavy duty to micro welding
Management systems assessed and confirmed
(April 2005)
TUV International UK has the capability to assess and confirm that management systems are consistent with various published ISO standards relevant to this area
Aid with standards
(April 2005)
TUV International UK, part of TUV Rheinland Group, as a notified body has the capability to assess and confirm that management systems are consistent with various published ISO standards
CO2 system detects micro-leaks cost-effectively
(April 2005)
Micro-leak detection system based on CO2 detection technology produces considerable savings over using water as a leak tester for exible and rigid food and pharmaceutical packaging
Europressings gets ISO/TS16949 Quality Standard
(January 2005)
Europressings, a Corus-owned specialist metal pressings and sub-assemblies business, has acquired certification to the ISO/TS 16949 quality approval standard
Electronics manufacturer gains Kitemark
(December 2004)
Following rigorous assessment of its electronic assembly process Corintech, located in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK, has been granted Kitemark certification for quality of electronic manufacturing
Work flow manager produces compliant records
(November 2004)
Starlims integrated work flow manager produces compliant electronic records at each of the laboratory workflow steps and automatically links related information
ISO/TS16949 certification for PCB production
(November 2004)
GSPK Circuits , a global supplier of printed circuit boards, has achieved the challenging automotive standard ISO/TS16949 certification
Successful operation seeks more personnel
(November 2004)
TUV International, the UK subsidiary of the globally active TUV Rheinland Group, has grown rapidly since 1999, and offers a wide range of safety and quality services in UK and Ireland
InkJet earns ISO 9001:2000 certification
(October 2004)
A supplier of low cost, high quality inks and replacement parts to the coding and marking industry, has been certified ISO 9001:2000 by Perry Johnson Registrars
China Looks To NWML For Best Standards Practice
(September 2004)
The National Weights and Measures Laboratory (NWML) has forged close links with the Chinese Government on legal metrology protocol, with the signature of an official Memorandum of Understanding
Torque converter maker to buy copper-clad steel
(September 2004)
Corus has won a major contract to supply ZF Sachs, one of the world's leading manufacturers of powertrain components, with its latest 'highclad' product - a novel copper-clad steel
Heavy blanking capacity wins Mini order
(July 2004)
An ability to produce blanks of up to 3mm thick has resulted in an international metals company securing a contract to supply the inner and outer sills for the new BMW Mini Convertible