Castalloy: Castalloy announces ISO-9001 registration as of September 18, 2001. (Technology Spotlight: Advertorial).(Brief Article)
Industrial Heating, January, 2002
What is ISO and why do companies invest so much time and money into getting registered? Let's begin with the definition of ISO. ISO is the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) based on a worldwide federation of national standards' bodies from some 130 countries, one from each country. It is a non-governmental organization established in 1947. Their mission is to promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world. ISO is a word derived from the Greek language isos meaning "equal"
At Castalloy, the cost / benefit evaluation went beyond customer requirements and the external benefits of becoming a worldwide competitor and developing new products. With the understanding that ISO registration not only develops a common...
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