1. Normative context
1.1 ISO 9000 standards for quality management systems
The 2000 version of ISO 9000 Quality Management Systems – Fundamentals and vocabulary is based on the concept of "process". Unlike previous versions, where requirements were defined in terms of a list of points to be achieved, the 2000 version means that we can no longer be disciplined, i.e. we can no longer respond point by point to a list of requirements; instead, we have to be imaginative and act as a true manager who aims to place the customer at the heart of the company's concerns, to measure the added value provided by its interventions, and to continuously improve through the implementation of relevant, measurable indicators.
The first two paragraphs of paragraph 7.6 of ISO 9001, entitled "Control...
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Purpose and role of the metrology function in a company
References
Reference works
Standardization
- Dimensional measuring instruments – Inventory – Classification – Guide to choosing an instrument. - E 11-000 - (1990)
- Geometric product specification (GPS) – Verification by measurement of parts and measuring equipment – Part 1: decision rules for proving compliance or non-compliance with the specification (replaces NF E 02-204). - NF EN ISO 14253-1 - (1999)
- Basic standards – International vocabulary of basic...
Organizations
French association for high-precision mechanics (MHP) http://www.mhp-France.com
Comité de normalisation des moyens de production (CNOMO) (French standardization committee for production equipment) http://www.cnomo.com
Union for Standardization...
National metrology laboratories
In 2005, a joint decree by the French Ministries of Industry and Research dissolved the Bureau national de métrologie and transferred the task of overseeing metrology to the LNE, which changed its name to Laboratoire national de métrologie et d'essais, but kept its acronym LNE. http://www.lne.fr
Alongside LNE, 3 other...
Industrial technical centers
Center technique des industries mécaniques (CETIM) http://www.cetim.fr
Center technique du décolletage (CTDEC) http://www.ctdec.fr
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