ISO Survey: why France’s falling behind in quality is worrying
In France, the number of active ISO 9001 certificates is dwindling. Other countries are doing much better, questioning both the...
03 October, 2023
Quality
All AFNOR information on auditing and quality management for continuous improvement, based on ISO 9001 and related standards.
Quality professions are recruiting, get trained
With more than 9,200 job offers listed by Apec in 2021, the quality professions are recruiting. An unsuspected dynamism, forty...
08 June, 2022
New standards for periodic protection systems
On the shelves, everyday consumer products inspire greater confidence when they comply with standards. When it comes to feminine hygiene,...
29 April, 2022
Standardizing sex toys is a piece of cake
AFNOR publishes standard NF ISO 3533 on design and safety requirements for sex toys. The story of Dorcel's General Manager...
22 February, 2022
The three key trends concerning certified management systems in 2020
Number of certificates in France, number of sites covered by each certificate… Here are the trends revealed in the 2020...
15 October, 2021
ISO 9001: the 2015 version of the standard is confirmed
Responding to ISO’s survey, ISO 9001 users confirmed that this reference standard on quality management systems will not be revised...
08 July, 2021
Medical devices: they trained, they testify
The management of risks associated with medical devices and regulatory developments require professionals to continuously improve their skills. You have...
24 November, 2020
Lockdown, episode II: opt for a distance certification audit
The lockdown imposed to combat the second wave of COVID-19 limits the possibility of being audited on site. AFNOR Certification...
06 November, 2020
Management systems: the 6 star certifications of 2019
Number of certified organizations in France, sectors with the most stringent requirements...
12 October, 2020
