Factory Process Control is one of the most important, and often misunderstood, concepts within manufacturing compliance. For businesses involved in fabrication, construction products, engineering or manufacturing, Factory Process Control forms the backbone of consistent production, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.…
Ashby Precision Engineering Ltd Successfully Achieve ISO 9001 Re-certification Congratulations to ASHBY Precision Engineering Limited for successfully achieving ISO 9001 Quality Management Re-certification. About ASHBY Precision Engineering Ltd Since 1977, ASHBY Precision Engineering Ltd has established itself as a leading…
At Assent, our health and safety consultants regularly audit warehouses against health and safety criteria including ISO 45001. Operating a safe warehouse environment requires a combination of well maintained equipment and safe working practices, supported by monitoring and housekeeping activities. …
The Incident On 21st September 1992 at about 1.20 pm at Hickson & Welch Ltd in West Yorkshire, a jet of flames exploded from a manway access opening on the side of a batch still. Two people were killed and…
During the Coronavirus pandemic, one of the most prominent changes we have had to make as a society is to adopt face coverings in most public settings, including in shops and when walking through restaurants. Face coverings are not a…
TISAX or the Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange was developed by ENX Association and has been adopted by many major automotive manufacturers including Volkswagen. So it’s becoming a common requirement in the automotive supply chain, but it’s not only those…
Established in 1939 by Walter Phillips, this family-run organisation began as a manufacturer of photographic mounts and book bindery. Over almost 80 years of trading, the organisation has bloomed into a high-quality manufacturer of a range of promotional items using…
As the Digital Minister, Matt Hancock announces the expected Data Protection Bill which sets out the UK’s approach to the European General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), a separate consultation is published on plans to force organisations to demonstrate they have…
Companies are often confused about what is required of them when it comes to providing human resource for Health and Safety. While small & medium sized enterprises might assign Health and Safety duties in addition to an existing job role…
