ISO Meetings & News
Didier BLANC, ViaSyst founder and director, is actively involved since 2002 in various ISO technical committees in charge of the key standards operated on the ViaSyst SaaS, e.g. ISO 9001, 9004, 22000, 22002 series, 22003, 17021-1.
ViaSyst is happy to share this broad and long experience through newsletters with insider information and moreover through dedicated products and tools perfectly in line with ISO certification and accreditation requirements.
ISO 9001 revision: 2000+ comments on the CD (Committee Draft) The ISO 9001 revision process goes on. Early July, the involved experts received the compilation of the raised comments on the circulated committee draft: more than 2000 comments, on 360 pages! This is enormous, but nevertheless usual for such an important standard, used globally
After a long wait, the ISO 9001 revision is now becoming a reality After years of tergiversations and pressures between pro and contra revision, the ISO TC 176, in charge of the quality management standards family finally found a way to unlock the situation and launch the revision of the ISO 9001:2015. A first
The 2022 ISO Survey of Management System Standard Certifications now available The results of the ISO Survey 2022 on ISO management system standards certifications have been published and the full results can be downloaded from the ISO website. The results show the number of valid certificates, as of 31 December 2022, for each country
Excellent progresses of the ISO 17024 revision during the July meeting in Geneva The ISO 17024 revision process now really started during the ISO/CASCO WG30 meeting held in Geneva from 18th to 20th July 2023. The meeting allowed robust discussions and good progresses around key topics to be addressed by the revision, and definitely
Good progresses for the draft ISO 17012 on remote auditing of management systems The first face to face meeting of the ISO/CASCO WG 61 in charge of drafting the new ISO 17021 on remote auditing methods was held in Geneva end of May / early June 2023. The meeting was dedicated to deal with
The ISO survey of management system standard certifications - 2021 now available The ISO Survey of Certifications is an annual survey of the number of valid certificates to ISO management system standards worldwide. The providers of data are the certification bodies accredited by the IAF MLA Members. The table above displays the total number
ISO Launches the new 22003-1 and 22003-2 for food safety audit and certification ISO launched a new era for the accreditation of certification bodies active in the field of food safety with the publication of two standards ISO 22003-1 (complementary to ISO 17021-1) and ISO 22003-2 (complementary to ISO 17065), which harmonize the requirements
New ISO 10009 in progress - Guidance for quality tools and their application The vote on the 2nd committee draft (CD2) of ISO 10009 – “Guidance for quality tools and their application” just closed. In case of acceptance, the next stage will be preparing the DIS (draft international standard). Publication may be expected in
New ISO 17012 project for guidelines for use of remote methods in conducting MS audits DIN, the German ISO member body, circulated for vote a new work item proposal (NWIP in ISO jargon) for drafting a new ISO 17012 standard on “Guidelines for use of remote methods in conducting audits of management systems”. The
ViaSyst appointed as CASCO representative in the new ISO 22000 Auditing Practices Group Dr Didier BLANC, ViaSyst Director has been appointed as representative of the ISO CASCO (Conformity Assessment Committee) in the new established ISO 22000 Auditing Practices Group (APG 22000). Similar groups already exist for 9001, 14001 and accreditation. They have been established
