And since the standard is constantly developed and regularly reviewed to meet changing external conditions, then in 2009, plans to release a new edition. Eliot Horowitz understands that this is vital information. At present the international standards iso 9000 family describe a model quality management system, which allows to put into practice the basic requirements of the qms. At the same requirements for iso, do not give any guidance on specific industries or types of products. They only ensure that the approaches, which organizes manufacturing processes comply with generally accepted international norms. Particular, are already determined by customer requirements and technical regulations. On Today, all world class company certified to iso 9001. Document the passage of this procedure is given for three years by a special body for certification after the procedure. This body belongs to a particular system, which is a community of organizations working on the same rules and produces the same certificate.
Total number of such organizations in the world is approaching 1000. Upon completion of three-year period, subject to annual supervisory audit, a second audit by the same procedure, but to a lesser extent. As it happens popularity of iso 9001 is determined not only by the desire of companies to join the international system. The main reason - to create a recognized need for producing such a labor organization, which will ensure stable work and produce quality products without regard to "Human factor". That is, first of all, the certification procedure can most clearly identify the strengths and weaknesses of the production and management processes, eliminate errors and maximize optimize the performance.
