Welcome to the quarterly 'network' newsletter from System Certification Services, providing an update on SCS certification activities and other important developments in the certification industry.

This is the very question that we collectively examined on the 15th September 2022 at Inmarsat's headquarters in London when the CQI's (Chartered Quality Institute) Audit SIG (Specialist Interest Group) gathered along with industry experts and colleagues from around the world, utilising a hybrid format whereby people attended in person, or online via Webex.

 

 Chaired by William Rankin (Inmarsat) as pictured above with Tony Duff [Right] on the eve before the event, the SIG committee developed an inclusive programme, with presenters and contributors from across the globe and from diverse industries ranging  from Pharma, Financial, Construction, Engineering and Telecoms to name a few...  

In this blog post, we'll explore how these technologies are already transforming the audit process and discuss how they are likely to continue to shape the future of auditing in the years to come. By understanding the impact of these tools and technologies, auditors can position themselves for success and thrive in an ever-changing business landscape.

At the end of April, our team left behind the office and headed out for two days to this years BEPEX event, hosted at the Titanic Exhibition Centre. 

 

To see what we got up to at BEPEX, give our video a watch and tell us what you think!

In this edition of 'network', our customer focus section features a well-established electrical test and inspection business based in Larne, County Antrim. It is always appreciated when we get to work with organisations that are fully committed to the process and their top tier management are actively involved in the development, deployment and promotion of their management system. It's a short read to find out more about their initial certification journey.

In this edition of 'network', our customer focus section features a well-established electrical test and inspection business based in Larne, County Antrim. It is always appreciated when we get to work with organisations that are fully committed to the process and their top tier management are actively involved in the development, deployment and promotion of their management system. It's a short read to find out more about their initial certification journey.

Real, Fake or Counterfeit? The volume of international trade in counterfeit and pirated products amounted to as much as 464 billion US dollars in 2019, corresponding to 2.5% of world trade...

 

For some the word ‘audit’ conjures up negative thoughts, images and perhaps memories, and so we posed the question to one of our valued customer representatives about their views on the benefits of audit.