Global markets present opportunities and challenges. North American industry must face the challenge of competing with less regulated manufacturing facilities whilst ensuring compliance to stringent Health, Safety and Environmental regulations. In addition to this challenge many competitor boast good quality products supported by registration to internationally recognized management systems.

We provide smart integrated management system and regulatory compliance services to help you minimize any competitive disadvantages and compete on a level playing field in the global market place.

We have an extensive international network of professionals to support you in sourcing of new suppliers and materials, supplier evaluation, and product inspection.
 

Standards implementation and support:

ISO 9001:2008  Quality systems requirements
ISO 14001:2004 Environmental system requirements
OHSAS 18001 Health and safety systems requirements
ANSI Z10-2005 Health and safety systems requirements (US)
CSA Z1000  Health and safety systems requirements (Canada)

Standards implementation and support:

Gap analysis
Initial assessments
System creation
Internal auditing
Supplier assessments
Supplier development

Tools:

Quality:
6-Sigma
Failure Mode Effect and Analysis (FMEA)
Kaizen
Error proofing
Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
Product Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Design for Manufacturing / Design for Assembly DFM/DFA
Quality Function Deployment (QFD)
Control Plans
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
8D
Root Cause Analysis

Environment:
Carbon “footprint” analysis
Carbon offsets
Carbon reduction planning
Green (Organizations seeking enhanced environmental performance or/and image)
Green 101
Green Manufacturing