Transportation

The transportation and automotive industries are dominated by a few principal manufacturing organizations. These organizations work collectively and individually to achieve process and supply chain efficiency and to ensure compliance with legislation.

This includes environmental and safety which are of increasing concern to the sector. The globally accepted automotive standard TS 16949 was specifically developed by GM, Ford and Chrysler to achieve efficiencies and ensure continual improvement of processes.

NQA has a significant worldwide client base in the automotive sector and is ideally positioned to assist clients to successfully implement TS 16949 and supporting standards. Our client list in this sector includes Caterpillar and WABCO Locomotive Products.

Standards of value to the Transportation and Automotive industries include:

ISO/TS 16949:2002 International automotive industry quality management standard

ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System Standard

ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System Standard

OHSAS 18001 - Occupational Health and Safety management system standard