Originally Posted by
MarineEngineer
With reference to MechEngr's Wiki link, ISO 9000 is no fad. In fact, if the FAA and Boeing had adopted the ISO 9000 series, I doubt if we would be in this mess now.
I experienced a ISO 9000 certification audit, and the first thing the inspector said upon arrival was something along the lines of: "Don't be concerned, I'm not here to find evidence you are not compliant, I'm here to find evidence you are compliant.". And he wasn't lying, that's exactly what he did.