During our recent ISO 9001 audit, we uncovered a critical gap in procurement documentation that could have resulted in catastrophic liability exposure. Without written ASTM specifications on purchase orders, this manufacturer had no legal recourse against their supplier. Remember: VERBAL REQUESTS DON'T HOLD UP IN COURT.

Is your quality system hiding a dangerous secret? When we measured individual products instead of batches at one manufacturing facility, we discovered the horrifying truth: 80% of products failed specifications despite 'perfect' quality reports. This averaging deception masks variation that customers experience with every product. Learn how ISO 9001 implementation through Cornerstone Engineering exposed this quality crime and transformed customer satisfaction.

Imagine a world where Neo, our leather-clad hero, discovers not just the truth about the Matrix, but also the power of ISO 9001!

Imagine if our favorite freckle-faced, pigtail-wearing rebel, Pippi Longstocking, stumbled upon ISO 9001 and Cornerstone Engineering!

These components form the backbone of any successful quality management system, especially for a new business finding its footing.

As we often say, “Planning is knowing risks. PLAN to prevent them.”

In our last post, we introduced you to a bold startup in Iowa, determined to implement ISO 9001 from day one.

When it comes to implementing an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Management System, many organizations find themselves overwhelmed...

By focusing on just TWO key areas, you could dramatically transform your organization?

I've committed to serving as the Interim Quality Manager for Camfil's facility in Riverdale, NJ.

Recently, I’ve had a series of close calls that reminded me of the importance of constant vigilance.

... it highlighted the critical intersection of cybersecurity and financial management - and it all started with an unexpected bonus.

In an industry where perfection is elusive, Integrated Cable South is approaching just that.

I am building a legacy. I want to leave the industry better than I found it.