Proper inspection for modern technology is vital; new tech requires thorough management. To ensure that solar panel installations are properly set up and functioning like they should, businesses are commonly choosing paperless inspection solutions Paper checklists are often out-of-date and slow to complete and process in comparison to their electronic successor. Using swathes of paper…
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has developed a new standard, ISO 45001 “Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements” to aid in further preventing work-related accidents. Providing a framework to improve conditions and employee safety in the workplace, the new standard is centred around the idea of reducing possible risks. The standard follows…
Quality assurance methods are a fundamental part of the business process. Whether performing a service or providing a product it is absolutely necessary to ensure standards are being met. With the right inspection quality assurance methods, defects are eliminated and mistakes can be avoided. Customer satisfaction and opinion has in the contemporary society become even…
The oil and gas industry remains one of the most largest, important and lucrative of Australian industries; with oil and gas inspection one of the cornerstones of its scale. The annual Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) conference celebrates a culmination of oil and gas technology, companies and projects which seek to change the…
Electronic Safety Logbooks provide the best way for keeping safe records of all your industrial equipment. Pre-shift inspections and logbooks ensure timely, accurate accounts of safety inspections and deficiencies detected before operating any type of heavy equipment or industrial vehicle. They are fundamental in monitoring performance over time against similar equipment, giving the possibility for…
ISO 14971, otherwise known as the standard for Medical Devices – Application of Risk Management to Medical Devices has recently been updated. This greatly improves the power and guidance for medical device inspection, something that is key to maintaining the usefulness and getting the best out of medical devices. ISO 14971 complements ISO/TR 24971, Medical…
Inspection software for Marine Surveyors provides numerous benefits and practicality. Marine surveyors are essential for the ongoing maintenance and safety for vessels, employees, equipment and the vessels means of use. Through ongoing inspections and vessel surveillance it can assure that safety standards are met and cost effectiveness is achieved. Surveillance reports typically include surveillance of…
Manufacturing is the cornerstone of the industrial world, providing materials and/or products for virtually every industry. With advancements in technology and methodology, it is little surprise that manufacturing processes and inspections need the best management systems. Until recently, the regular paper checklist was the assumed tool for management and inspection of all forms, audit, QA,…
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) inspections are increasingly going mobile, contributing to higher efficiency and productivity as well as faster access to information in the field. Paperless and mobile forms have become a vital tool. Paperless and mobile forms have become an important component of performing HVAC servicing and repairs with a tablet or…