Additional ISO Certifications We Offer in Hidalgo, Texas (TX)
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To fulfill customer satisfaction and cover all their needs with your company in Hidalgo, Texas, you must do your best to provide high-quality products and services, which can be achieved by implementing ISO 9001. However, companies and organizations need to worry about other aspects, meet legal requirements, and invest time and resources in improving every area of their systems and operations.
For this, many standards were created for companies in Hidalgo, any other city in Texas, and around the world, in order to guarantee the best from them and even provide each company with benefits. Implementing ISOs will be a challenge but at IQC The ISO Pros, our experts will make sure that regardless of the standard you want to get certified in, the entire implementation process is a success.
Although we have helped many organizations in Texas to get certified in ISO 9001 in particular since it is required and mandatory, our experience and help reach over 30 different standards. Now, we suggest you start with ISO 9001 if you are unsure about what to do first and what certification you need the most.
This standard focuses on the quality management system of any company in any industry, it is also the generic one for everyone and aims to ensure the products and services meet the customers’ needs, On the other hand, you can have a better idea of the ISO you need but also, in the ones we can help you with, with the options below:
Improve your quality management system according to your field
- Automotive IATF 16949.
Provides all the guidelines to establish, maintain, and improve the QMS of any automotive company involved in the supply chain. Developers, manufacturers, designers, and many others are required to meet this standard.
- Medical Devices ISO 13485.
All medical manufacturers or providers need to guarantee that their medical devices are optimal, won’t disappoint in their performance, and will fulfill the customer’s needs. The standard sets every requirement and action to take in order to guarantee this outcome.
- Aerospace AS9100.
Companies involved in designing, developing, assembling, and providing aerospace services and parts follow the standards to ensure the quality of every item and service to their customers and other companies in the industry.
- Body Armor BA 9000.
The ISO sets—literally—a standard for companies that create and design body armor parts and equipment for any organization in need of them. It isn’t mandatory but will help to drastically improve the final products.
- Packaging ISO 15378.
Packaging medical devices and any type of medicine require very strict norms. Pharmaceuticals and manufacturers follow ISO 15378 to ensure they are using high-quality materials and top options for the primary packaging of any product.
- Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Levels 1-5.
It isn’t for QMS alone, but part of it focuses on improving it as an outcome. However, CMMC aims to achieve goals according to the maturity and capability of the company to boost its growth and success while also guaranteeing customer satisfaction.
Types of audits and standards to get certified in
For audits, it’s more a generic standard to follow since most of them depend on it and just require adjustments according to the company or organization’s needs that perform or conduct them. Audit Management Systems ISO 19011, in this case, is the one you need to keep in mind.
It’s the general or international ISO that sets requirements and norms to conduct and perform audits or, to begin with, create, manage it and ensure continuous improvement. It is required to get certified to conduct any type of audit as a mandatory regulation. For the rest, we want to refer to the audits our company IQC The ISO Pros is able to conduct for you in case it is required:
- Outsourced Internal Auditing.
Internal audits need to be conducted for third-parties in certain situations to find irregularities or get to a specific outcome, which is what we do for you or any other that requires it.
- Virtual Internal Auditing.
This is the best option to prevent a lot of paperwork, using many materials, and having to schedule face-to-face meetings with the people involved in the audit. Yes, everything’s handled virtually.
- Second Party Audits.
Consists of conducting an audit on a supplier and the one doing it are the customer itself or a company that takes care of the task on their behalf.
- Supplier Audits.
During the process, the quality system of the suppliers is assessed and evaluated to ensure they meet mandatory standards, have optimal working conditions, and can satisfy the customer.
- Supplier Evaluation.
Productivity, potential, and results, are the aspects considered while evaluating the supplier to approve it as a qualified and quite promising one. All this is based on the information acquired from the supplier’s statistics.
- Compliance Audits.
Determines if the organization meets all the mandatory requirements, standards, and regulations established by the law as well as other elements. Keep in mind this is an independent evaluation in the organization.
- Pre-assessment Audits.
To guarantee the certification before the day of the audit arrives, a pre-assessment can be performed to determine if the company meets every requirement and has followed all guidelines in the ISO it wants to get certified in.
- Documentation Audit/Desk Audit.
Studies and evaluates the role and job of an employee in a company to determine if he or she needs to get paid more for the amount of work that is been taken care of.
To establish, maintain, and improve security and safety systems
- Anti-Bribery ISO 37001.
The requirements and guidelines in the ISO allow companies to set an anti-bribery management system that will prevent any threat and risks in the company and make sure it is able to find solutions when required.
- Info Security ISO/IEC 27001.
All the technical information, as well as people and processes, need to be protected with a reliable and well-developed information security management system, which can be achieved with this standard regardless of the industry your company is focused on.
- Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
Guidelines and requirements established for the US Department of Defense to ensure that all companies in the DIB have optimal cybersecurity management systems and measures to protect all types of information.
- Laboratory Accreditation ISO 17025.
Guarantees that a laboratory is safe to provide its services and completely competent to deliver them to any person. It’s a mandatory standard that cannot be avoided or ignored.
- International Traffic in Arms Regulations, ITAR.
Sets all the regulations and parameters to restrict the export of defense and military-related technologies and equipment from the U.S. It aims to protect the best interest of the country.
- Counterfeits AS6081.
Focused on increasing the security in the supply chain of the aerospace industry to prevent fraudulent electronic parts to enter it.
ISOs for the improvement, growth, and addition of new elements in your company
- Forestry SFI ATFS (Sustainable Forestry).
The world’s largest forest certification and a non-profit organization combined forces to create a forestry program to protect green areas and spaces around industries, companies, and organizations that can decide to not take more space by cutting trees and taking similar actions.
- Environmental ISO 14001.
In the category of voluntary standards, it aims for the improvement of the environmental management system of any company that wants to ensure its processes and operations and friendly to the planet.
- Automotive Core Tools (APQP, AQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, R&M).
Every tool helps automotive companies during their processes in order to improve them as well as the communication among suppliers and customers, which aims to speed all the operations and steps in the supply chain.
- Asset Management ISO 55001.
Allows companies to reduce risks and costs thanks to the control they gain over the lifecycle of their assets, which given them more opportunities to be more efficient in daily activities and processes.
- Facility Management ISO 41001.
Looks to boost the effectiveness and efficiency of the company in fulfilling the needs of interested parties and ensure it is more appealing and attractive among the competitors in a worldwide market.
- Ethical Sourcing SQFI.
‘Sustainable’ and ‘responsible’ are the two words that define it since it regulates how companies obtain their products and if they qualify in both aspects.
- IT Service ISO/IEC 20000-1.
Aims to guarantee that companies can deliver top services for either internal or external customers of the business by focusing on the IT service management system in the company. Instead of products, it regulates the services.
- Responsible Care RC14001.
Established for chemical companies to allow them to achieve greater results and outstanding performance in the environmental, security, health, and safety aspects and in this way, bring more value to their businesses.
- Supply Chain ISO 28000.
To prevent low-quality or defective products to enter the supply chain, companies need to meet the requirements in the ISO to establish and maintain a security management system and look forward to its improvement as well as bring opportunities for the company to grow.
- Telecommunications TL 9000.
Provides the guidelines for companies in the ICT industry to develop and produce services in this field. Everything to ensure they are high-quality ones that satisfy the customers.
- Energy ISO 50001 and SEP.
Helps companies to establish an efficient energy system by using the requirements set in ISO 50001 and combining them with the Superior Energy Performance program.
Required for food companies or businesses related
- Food Safety ISO 22000.
All the requirements to guarantee the safety and conditions of the food during the entire production process are established in the standard, and any company in the supply chain or directly involved with the process needs the certification.
- Gluten-Free Certification (GFC).
Provides guidelines to ensure that the food or products offered actually meet the mandatory regulations as a gluten-free consumable for any person with affections related to it. The company will show to be competent and trustworthy in providing these products.
- Food Safety Modernization Act FDA FSMA.
Instead of helping companies in the industry to treat or address foodborne illness, focuses on establishing requirements to prevent them.
Get certified in Hidalgo, Texas, or anywhere in the state
At IQC The ISO Pros, we understand how overwhelming it can be to deal with all the tasks of implementing a standard after another to obtain a certification. After all, each one of them requires time, money, and many resources, which is why companies in Texas cannot stand to repeat the process if the first audit doesn’t go well.
With us, you can rest assured that your company will have any of the previous standards implemented properly, and you will be able to learn about it with our training and consulting services. Just make sure to contact us, IQC The ISO Pros, if you are in Hidalgo or any city in the state to start working on your needs and ISOs.