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Preparing for an ISO 13485 Surveillance Audit: A Guide to Compliance and Success

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A hand holding a magnifying glass examining vibrant puzzle pieces.Preparing for an ISO 13485 Surveillance Audit: A Comprehensive Guide to Compliance and Success

ISO 13485 is an internationally recognized standard for quality management systems in the medical device industry. It provides a framework for organizations to ensure the safety and effectiveness of their products and services. To maintain compliance and demonstrate ongoing commitment to quality, organizations must undergo periodic surveillance audits. In this blog post, we will explore the key steps and best practices to help you prepare for a successful ISO 13485 surveillance audit. Read More

The Vital Role of Continuous Improvement in Contract Manufacturing Partnerships

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A figure 8 drawing with gears inside the loops and words with arrows going around it, representing continuous feedback, planning, building, integrating, deploying, and operating.Introduction

Supply chain managers face a myriad of challenges to keep their operations efficient, cost-effective, and competitive. Within the realm of contract manufacturing, the key to achieving these goals lies in fostering strong and collaborative partnerships with reliable manufacturers. This blog explores the significance of continuous improvement in such partnerships and how it can lead to enhanced outcomes, increased customer satisfaction, and long-term success. Read More

How Machining Concepts Minimizes Risk for Customers with Risk-Based Thinking

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Four men stand in front of a CNC lathe and Robotic Arm in a machine shop setting. The men are identified as Jarad Willats, Mark Wilkosz, Robbie Willats, and Jim Willats. They are dressed in polos and jeans and are posing for a photo. The background consists of a workshop or manufacturing facility, with various equipment and tools visible in the distance.

Introduction: Embracing Risk-Based Thinking for Optimal Manufacturing Outcomes

In the dynamic world of modern manufacturing, businesses face numerous challenges, from fluctuating market demands to the ever-present need for innovation. Contract manufacturers have become essential partners, offering specialized expertise, scalability, and flexibility to help companies stay competitive and meet their production goals. At Machining Concepts, we understand the critical role we play in our customers’ success, which is why we are committed to delivering top-quality manufacturing services while minimizing potential risks. Read More

Machining Concepts Soars to New Heights with AS9100 Certification

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The Importance of the AS9100 Standard in the Aerospace Industry

The AS9100 standard is a vital quality management system specifically designed for the aerospace industry. At Machining Concepts, we have implemented this standard into our quality management system to demonstrate our commitment to meeting the high standards of the aerospace industry. We understand that the industry requires safety, reliability, and quality, and we are committed to providing products and services that meet these unique needs. Read More