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In the fields of quality management and quality assurance, standards and norms<\/a> play a crucial role. They define minimum requirements for processes and procedures that directly impact products and services. This is particularly true for management system standards such as ISO 9001:2015<\/strong>. A company certified to ISO 9001:2015 guarantees its customers a systematic, goal-oriented, and standards-compliant approach.<\/p>\n

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ISO Standards<\/h2>\n

ISO standards<\/strong> are internationally recognized regulations that establish minimum requirements for the quality and safety of goods, services, and processes. The establishment of these globally accepted standards not only simplifies international trade but also facilitates cross-border collaboration. In Germany, ISO standards have replaced national DIN standards in numerous fields and set specific requirements for products, services, and processes across all industries. As a result, virtually every company is affected by them.<\/p>\n

These standards are developed by the independent non-governmental organization, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). They are published in the monthly ISO Bulletin and the Standards Handbooks and are identified by a numerical code ranging from 1 to 99,999, following the publisher’s abbreviation “ISO.”<\/p>\n

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ISO 9001 Standard<\/h2>\n

The DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 is one of the most widely used quality management standards both nationally and internationally. Like many ISO standards, ISO 9001 is applicable across nearly all industries and sectors. It ensures that a company’s internal processes align with international standards.<\/p>\n

Certification requires adherence to various quality management principles, including:<\/p>\n