IA9100 May Be Released as “Rev. A” in 2024, Working Draft Already Completed
Development of the revision to AS9100 is further along than anyone outside of standards committees knew.
European Commission Criminal Complaint Filed Against Accredita, Italian Ministry
The complaint alleges Accredia and the Italian Ministry of Enterprises intentionally ignored IAF mandates and EU law to give Accredia sole market share in Russia.
Dozens of Mitsubishi Sites Had AS9100 Suspended for “Quality-Related Conduct”
Internal and external probes continue in a multi-year scandal for “certain quality-related conduct” and aerospace records fraud.
Consulting Firm Falsely Claims CMMC “Deadline” is May 2023, Earns FTC Complaint
Claroty published a video falsely claiming companies must certify to CMMC by May 2023 or lose DOD work.
Dick Hortensius Had to File ISO 9001 RFI Because of His Own Screwup
Hortensius filed an RFI to fix errors derived from the Annex SL text he wrote, but the ISO bureaucrats aren’t having it.
ISO 9001 Internal Auditor Training Course – April 10 & 11
Oxebridge founder Christopher Paris will be presenting his popular ISO 9001 Internal Auditor Training course on April 10 & 11, 2023. The cost is only $150 per person, and is conducted over two days, four hours each day, for a total of 8 hours of practical...
EIK Certificering Conflict of Interest Is Escalated to Dutch Accreditation Body
EIK Certificering claims Raad voor Accreditatie approved its simultaneous operation of EIK Consultancy.
Husk Registrars Ignored Formal Complaint, Matter Now Goes to IAS
The Wisconsin ISO certification body ignored a complaint alleging conflicts of interest, and now faces de-accreditation.
Complaint Filed with European Regional Body Against German Accreditation Body DAkkS
DAkkS failed to properly investigate TUV Nord Middle Est, which brazenly operates the consulting company FAHSS under the TUV name.
ICC Move to Arrest Putin as War Criminal Boxes in IAF’s Riva, ISO’s Mujica
The ICC’s move creates the appearance that ISO and the IAF are tacitly supporting, and financially benefitting from, international war crimes.
Panic Pivot: ISO Now Claims ISO 9001 Amendment is to “React” to Climate Change, Not Prevent It
After years of insisting the London Declaration was intended to “fight” climate change, ISO toadies are now saying companies only need to “adapt” to it.
Certification Europe Spam Bungles Messaging, Begs Marketing Team to be Fired
The Irish certification body insists ISO 27001 certification “ensures” information security. Umm, no it doesn’t, you dolts.
ISO’s Publication of the “Climate Change” Addenda Violated So… Many… Rules
A look at the actual ISO rules which Sergio Mujica and Nigel Croft had to break in order to ramrod climate change into 31 different standards.
ISO Publishes Climate Change Amendments in Hardcopy Instead of Climate-Friendly PDF
Yeah, to save the environment you have to get your ISO standards shipped by air mail. Makes sense.
TC 176’ers Already Cashing in on Decision to Update ISO 9001
The annual tradition of consultants making money off their efforts to complicate ISO standards continues.
Indian Legislator Granted Individual ISO 9001 Certificate by Her Own Media Manager
The EGAC-accredited body QRO certified Vanathi Srinivasan, a member of the BJP party in India
Quick Personal Update after Crazy Week from Hell
A personal note from Chris Paris on a particularly frustrating week which affected client schedules.
Consultant Claims He Can Do ISO 9001 in One Hour
South Africa’s Andre Barnarde then hints this is only the “initial hour” — oh, ya think?
Former AB Spox Tries to Gaslight World About Who Runs ISO CASCO, Fails Spectacularly
Former A2LA and ILAC head Peter Unger ran on stage as if he was a plant, not a mark.
Scammer Consultant Steals Oxebridge Materials, Claims Insight into ISO 9001:2025
Govind Tiwari, CQI MQCI, deleted comments that exposed his copyright theft, but kept the post up anyway, suggesting it’s willful fraud.