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Companies gear up for new round of ISO; Quality system upgrades must be done within next two years.(business industry standards)(Brief Article)
Crain's Cleveland Business, October, 2001 by Prizinsky, David
The pressure is on for manufacturers to adopt a new version of the ISO 9000 quality system. The developer of the ISO standards in Geneva, Switzerland, has established a deadline of December 2003 for companies to revise their systems to meet the new standards and obtain recertification as an ISO 9000: 2000 company, as the new designation is known.
``The changes are creating a lot of business for consultants,'' said Lisa D'Agostino, a process improvement consultant at Camp Inc. in Cleveland, a nonprofit economic development group. One service Camp offers is assisting companies with the development and implementation of quality control strategies. One company that recently received its ISO 9000 certification, McNeil Industries of Willoughby, already is making...
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