The newest standard on the block for welding AS 1796, has been published by Standards Australia to help inspectors carry out efficient and modern welding inspections. This actually represents the 5th edition of AS 1796, being a revision of the 2001 edition. In the 2022 version, Standards Australia nods to the importance of the standard…
Across all industries and sectors, there is a focus on being adaptable to change – with digital its now possible to do so; staying agile and inspecting for health and safety at work. This can mean many things depending on the field or organisation structure, but the key points remain the same; an ability to…
Many organisations follow the guidance from the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) in how they should run their lifting operations on site. As an internationally established association that provides excellent advice and knowledge, it is well understood as a go to source for lifting expertise. What helps LEEA qualified engineers when conducting audits and inspections…
Food hygiene inspection has long been the most important aspect of the food sector, now it can be undertaken digitally. As one of the most important parts of daily life, food safety is fundamental. For those growing or manufacturing the component ingredients, to those that then shape and form certain food-based products, to those that…
ISO 27001 is the latest tool at the inspector’s disposal for management of information security and inspection within safe storage of sensitive data. The International Organization for Standards (ISO) has once again set the bar high in providing guidelines for businesses and organisations to monitor what protective measures they have for their information. In order…
The International Organization for Standards (ISO) have recently released their latest standard ISO 23616 for greater clarity in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for firefighters. As one of the most dangerous day jobs that exist in our society, firefighters undoubtedly put themselves in harm’s way to save the lives of others and save many facilities and…
For anyone operating lifting equipment or working within an organisation with cranes, hoists or harnesses, there are now digital hoist inspections available to enhance safety. For such organisations and businesses, the safety of workers, operations and the facility is the number one concern. Number two is that the equipment or asset in question is working…
The agricultural sector may seem like something that will remain resistant to change, but leading organisations are now implementing digital farming inspections to take the next step. In an era where the room for error and competitive advantages are slimmer than ever, digital farming inspections provide a way to work with data to move forward.…
The International Organization for Standards (ISO) have developed a new standard for food safety, ISO 22003. The recent theme for the world food safety day was ‘Safer food, better health’, and it is fitting that this is timed with the release within the ISO 22000 family of the new ISO 22003 standard. Going alongside many…