Microtech praised in recent ISO9001 audit

The positive attributes and improvements noted by the ISO9001 assessor were:-

  • The manufacturing area within Microtech demonstrates industry leading control of manufacturing material and documentation.
  • Microtech now operates a paperless manufacturing system based around two in-house developed information management and delivery tools. These systems are an example of best practice.
  • The Business Management System continues to be fit for purpose, meets the requirements of Microtech, and requires minimal maintenance.
  • The deployment of the Lean and Cell manufacturing techniques has brought improvements to the operation of the business.
  • The general level of housekeeping, cleanliness, and orderliness within the manufacturing area continues to improve.
  • The "Gemba Walk" is an excellent tool for identifying bottlenecks within the prodcut delivery process.
  • The use of Microsoft Project to manage workshop resource is an innovative approach to a management problem.