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ISO was created by the International Standard Organization to allow external verification that a quality system produces consistent and continuously improving quality product. This standard is required in many European countries and is very critical in safely related markets like mining, oil and gas, and hazardous materials handling.

The 5 main reasons companies get ISO 9001:2000 Certification
This article is another attempt to convince companies to focus on quality and customer satisfaction. This article addresses why some companies get ISO but are surprised when their marketing-driven ISO program does not improve their quality.

ISO 9001:2000 Certification Vs. Compliance - Which Is Best For Your Company?
This article discusses the pros and cons of getting ISO certification. For some companies, ISO compliance is the better choice

What is the global breakdown of ISO certified organizations

Although a little out of date, here is an article about the global status of ISO.



Does ISO certification/compliance Improve Quality?
Discussing the question: Does ISO certification improve quality?

The One And Only Requirement Of ISO 9001:2000
Like any other audit-based certification program, ISO 9001:2000 really only requires one simple thing.

Trends In ISO 9001:2000 Certification

Here is more information about the trends in international quality.



What is ISO?
This article will tell you about the International Stardards Organization.