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Re: A new one on me......
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Posted by rustyfarmall on June 07, 2004 at 18:06:37 from (199.120.81.213):
In Reply to: A new one on me...... posted by Wayne on June 07, 2004 at 16:43:19:
This sort of thing has been going on for several years now, for lack of a better word, and to keep from being censored, I will call it a scam. The official name for it is ISO 9000, 9001,etc. There are several different versions of it. Basically it is a service, it has been marketed towards all manufacturing companies, and it is quite costly to be a member. Supposedly, if you don't join, then your company will be blackballed, and you will not do any more business with any company that does belong. Does this sound vaguely familiar? Did I hear someone say MAFIA? What it all boils down to is a bunch of ****, and as far as I know, no one has ever been blackballed. The good, reputable companies such as yours will continue to get work, and for the same companies you work for now. If I was you, I would not waste my time with it. Oh, by the way, this whole ISO 9000 thing is supposed to guarantee a higher level of quality in the product being manufactured, and we all know which way quality has gone in the last 10 or 15 years, which is just about the same time as ISO 9000 came on to the scene.
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