Defying Coronavirus, CQI Still Holding Public Events, Risking Mass Infection
The UK’s Chartered Quality Institute is refusing to cancel public events, risking the spread of coronavirus to its members and attendees.
ASQ Cancels 2020 World Conference on Quality & Improvement
Citing the spread of coronavirus, ASQ has cancelled the 2020 WCQI event.
Certificate Mill Falsely Alleges IAF “Leaked” Coronavirus
Daryl Guberman claims an IAF/ILAC laboratory was responsible for the coronavirus release.
Oxebridge To Waive Accreditation Fees for First Q001 Certification Bodies
A limited offer as the Oxebridge Q001 certification program ramps up.
New Evidence Suggests Quality Austria VP’s Deeper Involvement in Qatar Scandal
Eckehard Bauer was personally aware of the conflicts of interest between Quality Austria and the consultancy Qatar Quality Plus.
Oxebridge Wins Lawsuit Against Certificate Mill Guberman-PMC
A Federal court ruled defendants Daryl Guberman and Don LaBelle in contempt of court.
Oxebridge Releases Official Version 1.0 of Q001 Standard
The first official version of Oxebridge Q001 has been released, and is available for free download.
IAF CertSearch Database Already Includes Erroneous Certificate Info
Only a few month after launch, the IAF global registry of ISO certifications already includes out-of-date and search results.
IQNet Joins List of Accreditation Oversight Bodies Refusing to Address Quality Austria Scandal
The certification body clearinghouse IQNet has also refused to investigate the growing scandal involving Quality Austria and Akkreditierung Austria.
Guberman-PMC Operators Ruled in Contempt of Court in Federal Oxebridge Defamation Case
Daryl Guberman and Don LaBelle were declared in contempt of court in a Federal civil suit, and now face fines and arrest.
TC 176 Rep, ASQ Fellow Won’t Ask CQI to Denounce Racism
Asked to push CQI to denounce racism, Paul Simpson refused, saying he didn’t know any racists.
851 Days Later, ASQ Finally Issues Denunciation of Racism
After years of pressure by Oxebridge, ASQ has finally issued a full-throated denunciation of racism in its ranks.
Latest ISO President Has Ties to China, Too
ISO’s new president has a history of potentially corrupt dealings with China.
OP-ED: ASQ Issued a Non-Discrimination Policy That’s It’s Not Enforcing, Either
Here we go again, as ASQ tries to wallpaper over their legacy of racism with non-binding and ineffective “policies.”
IAQG Plans To Use Nonconformity Quotas for AS9100 Auditor Performance Measurement
The new AS9104/3 rules will force auditors to write nonconformities, regardless of objective evidence.
Inmates Ascendant: SAI Aerospace Exec Argues AS9100 Auditors “Moving Away From” Recording Evidence
SAI’s Deann Minamino argued that auditors have “moved away from” recording evidence of verbal interviews.
SpaceX’s Contract Audit Firm SQA Still Hasn’t Gotten Legitimate ISO 9001 Certificate
SQA Services continues to market itself as a subject matter expert on quality audits, while holding an ISO 9001 certificate with fake accreditation marks.
OP-ED: New Normal? Registrars BSI and QRS Refuse to Acknowledge Complaints
The ISO 9001 certification bodies appear to be stalling for time by not acknowledging receipt of official complaints.
Even Quality Digest Gave Up Defending ISO 9001 Now
Quality Digest runs an article that eviscerates the ISO 9001 standard and surrounding certification.
OP-ED: The World Is Not Enough: Bureau Veritas Offers Dubious Certification To Your Own Procedures
One of the world’s largest registrars is just selling certificate paper at this point.