Category Archives: Technical Requirements

API Q1 Versus ISO TS29001 QMS Certification

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Bill

Question:  Robert Meyer asks the following about APIQ1. As this standard was developed by API and basically covers the requirements ISO 9001 and ISO TS 29001, is the API the only company that can provided certification?  Can this certification be … Continue reading →

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An International Standard or format for API Q1 Management Reviews?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Bill

QUESTION: Fayyaz asks the following about APIQ1 : Dear Sir Kindly let me know that is there any INTERNATIONAL STANDARD or guideline for conducting API Q1 management reviews effectively on standard forms, records or patterns. REPLY: Hello Fayyaz, There is … Continue reading →

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Supplier quality criteria for various metal defects

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Bill

ATCS – Q-BLOG, ASK THE EXPERT – Aug. 2009 QUESTION: From: Monica P. Sent: August 24, 2009 To: Ask the Expert – ATCS Subject: Supplier quality criteria for various metal defects Which-standard, information-request, we have some metals and we would … Continue reading →

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