Certificate Mill Operator Don LaBelle Faked a Boston Business Award in 2010
Guberman PMC co-manager Don LaBelle has falsely claimed to win an “Entrepreneur of the Year” award at an event that never occurred.
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Author: OQRI
Source: TAG 176 Sending Private Consultants to Represent US in Annex SL Update Meeting
The US TAG to TC 176 chose to send two private consultants to represent the United States at a meeting to update Annex SL; the two consultants previously published a book on Annex SL changes, meaning they stand to profit from any new changes made to the common core text.
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Oxebridge Updates ISO 17025 Program, Launches ISO 17034 Implementation Service
Oxebridge has updated its ISO 17025 consulting program to the latest version of that standard, aimed at calibration and testing labs, while adding a new implementation program for ISO 17034, the standard for reference material producers.
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IAF “Scrapped” User Data from Man-Day Survey, Said Asking Users Was “Inappropriate”
Internal email from the IAF and QuEST Forum show that the groups “scrapped” a survey on minimum audit day requirements after the survey was leaked to the public and ISO 9001 end user organizations by Oxebridge. The email indicated that distribution of the survey to users was “inappropriate” and that actions would be taken to prevent the public from commenting in the future.
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US TAG 176 Participation Plummets, Member Category Falsification Continues
An analysis of the US TAG 176 member roster now, compared to 2015, show the group has lost 43% of its members, but continues to show dominance by consultants and registrars.
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