2023 Update

Welcome Back Welcome to 2023! It has been a while since we last released a news article, and many great things have happened since then. At the end of 2022, we issued our 3000th certification, which is a huge milestone for our team.  We are ever so grateful to our clients for their support. CDL Group exists to provide better quality and value of service than what previously existed in the marketplace, and it seems like 3000 of you agree…

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Quality management

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification ISO 9001 is the standard that is used by organisations to demonstrate their ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements and to demonstrate continuous improvement. This standard is acceptable across all sectors and provides a framework for quality requirements in line with changing demands across the market which can be affected by society, economics and environment. Having procedures in place can assist an organisation to improve operational efficiency and improve…

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CDL Staff first aid trained

Within our industry it is vital our staff are trained in emergency first aid at work. Our inspection team are out with clients everyday, either witnessing tests at a unit or conducting NDT in remote locations, the hazards are endless so by Investing in our staff we hope that if they are ever found in an emergency situation the can be prepared to assist. Having this knowledge is absolutely necessary both in and out of the workplace! The knowledge learnt…

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ISO 27001 Information security management

Protecting your data and reputation This ISO standard demonstrates that your organisation has risk-based procedures in place to better manage the security of your information assets. Continuous assessment of risks will better your organisation by seeing effective information security controls to eradicate the threats posed which could cause major damage to your reputation. In the last 20 years technology has expanded greatly, alongside this comes the increase of threats posed to your business, companies of any magnitude experience these threats….

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Could a QMS improve quality at your SME?

Using an ISO 9001 Quality Management System as a SME This standard focuses on the management of quality throughout an organisation, putting processes in place to limit faults and ensure high quality of both product and service from you organisation. Creating customer satisfaction forms to better understand your customer’s needs, gathering feedback for consumers, and ensuring that there are procedures in place to deal with the worst-case scenarios. The processes can also be applied to suppliers, helping you build a…

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