Stakeholder Communique SC-2022-008

Stakeholder Communique SC-2022-008

The IATF has approved Stakeholder Communique SC-2022-008 Release of Sanctioned Interpretations (SIs) and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to IATF 16949:2016 and an SI for Rules 5th Edition The purpose of this Communiqué is to advise all IATF Stakeholders that...
IATF certification activities in Ukraine

IATF certification activities in Ukraine

The IATF has approved Stakeholder Communique SC-2022-007 IATF certification activities in Ukraine. The purpose of this Communiqué is to advise all IATF Stakeholders regarding global waivers and measures of the IATF (International Automotive Task Force) in response...
Chinese IATF website

Chinese IATF website

IATF has launched the Chinese IATF website and the IATF Performance Complaint Management System (IATF CMS) within the IATF database. Below are the details for both. Chinese IATF websiteThis website is designed to specifically translate the predominately English...
Mercedes Benz: the new CSRs

Mercedes Benz: the new CSRs

Mercedes-Benz Group AG has updated its customer-specific requirements. The main changes include: Reference to the current version of the Mercedes-Benz Special Conditions (2020) and updated specific section and paragraph numbersAdd...
IATF has revised Rules 5th Edition SI 9 and 10

IATF has revised Rules 5th Edition SI 9 and 10

IATF Stakeholders that the IATF has revised Rules 5th Edition Sanctioned Interpretations SI 9 (Foreword) and 10 (Conducting onsite audit activities). IATF-Rules-5th-Edition-Sanctioned-Interpretations-Feb-2022Download...
Authorised versions of IATF publications

Authorised versions of IATF publications

Latest news from IATF Global Oversight The IATF has published SC-2022-002 - Use of authorised versions of IATF publications. This communiqué emphasises the importance of using authorised IATF publications, including the...
Problem Solving - 5W Analysis

Problem Solving - 5W Analysis

Introduction to the 5 Why and the 5 How Have you ever had a problem that kept recurring? Having to deal with a problem or failure mode more than once is a waste of time and valuable resources. The problem is that the root cause is not...
IATF 16949:2016 certification

IATF 16949:2016 certification

The IATF 16949 certification is the evolution of the previous ISO/TS 16969 certification that was superseded in 2016 and which in turn represented the standardisation of old standards such as the American QS 9000, the Italian AVSQ 94, the German VDA and other minor ones. Today,...
Does the customer require IATF 16949 certification?

Does the customer require IATF 16949 certification?

Many automotive customers suggest that their suppliers start on the path to IATF 16949 certification. For small and medium-sized companies, however, obtaining certification may not be an easy path. Let's see why. Costs and benefits How...
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