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Orion Registrar Joins Amtivo Group

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ISO Buyer’s Guide

If you're considering ISO certification for the first time, it can be a confusing process. We aim to simplify the process
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Steps to ISO Certification

Read about the steps required to achieve certification.
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Certification Process

Download our free guide to learn the simple steps required to achieve certification.
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The Three-Year Certification Process

Learn about the three-year certification process.
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The Ultimate Guide to ISO 13485:2016

Find out what ISO 13485:2016 is, who needs it, and how it differs from other ISO standards.
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Quality Assurance vs Quality Control – What’s the Difference?

Discover the differences between quality assurance vs quality control and how this helps to ensure products and services meet expectations.
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Heat Stress Guide – Keeping Workers Safe in Extreme Heat

Learn the impact of heat stress and its potential dangers for workers – and discover how employers can prevent unsafe working
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Climate change revisions to ISO standards

Updates to ISO international standards On February 23, 2024, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) unveiled amendments to several commonly used
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ISO 9001—Meaning, Requirements and Beginner’s Guide

Unclear about what ISO 9001 means? Read our expert beginner's guide, including what a Quality Management System is and ISO 9001
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Cyber Security Trends To Watch in 2024

2024 is predicted to be a volatile year for cyber security and its impact on US businesses. Read our expert report
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R2 Recycling – Electronic Waste and R2 Certification

Want to learn more about R2 Recycling and how to obtain R2 Certification? Read our expert guide to R2 Recycling and
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Understanding ISO Standards for Medical Devices

Discover ISO 13485 and other ISO standards relating to medical device manufacture and operation with our expert guide.
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Safety in the Workplace—More Vital Than Ever as U.S. Injury Rates Climb

Research by Orion Registrar finds an average 13.22% increase in fatal workplace injuries across the U.S—access our workplace safety statistics.
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How To Prepare for an ISO Audit

Discover how to prepare for an ISO audit with our guide to internal assessments and certification audits.
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ISO 9001: What Are Corrective and Preventive Actions?

Discover how you can meet ISO 9001's requirements for corrective and preventive actions with our comprehensive guide.
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What Is ANAB Accreditation?

Discover the importance of ANAB accreditation when you're completing an ISO certification project.
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What Is an Environmental Audit?

Discover how an environmental audit helps organizations meet their regulatory requirements and achieve ISO 14001 certification.
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AS9100 vs ISO 9001 – What’s the Difference?

They're two of the most widely recognized quality management certifications, but when it comes to AS9100 vs. ISO 9001, what separates
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How To Write an ISO 9001 Quality Policy

The quality policy is the foundation of ISO 9001 implementation. Discover how to write one with our comprehensive guide.
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What Are the ISO 9001 Certification Requirements?

Explore the essential requirements for ISO 9001 certification with our comprehensive guide.
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What Does ISO 14001 Mean For Business?

Discover the meaning of ISO 14001, why your organization needs it, and how it can transform your environmental management practices.
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ISO 27001 Annex A Controls Explained

ISO 27001's Annex A controls provide the building blocks for organizations to achieve information security success.
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What Is ISO 45001?

Wondering what ISO 45001 is and how it can improve your organization? Discover the answers you need with our beginners guide.
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ISO 27001 vs SOC 2 – Key Differences Explained

Settle the debate between ISO 27001 vs SOC 2 and find out which information security framework is right for your organization.
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What Is the International Organization for Standardization?

The International Organization for Standardization has a key role in your certification projects. Discover what it does and its impact on
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8 Benefits of ISO 13485 Certification for Medical Device Manufacturing

Learn the benefits of ISO 13485 certification and how it can improve the medical device manufacturing process.
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What Is AS9100?

Discover what AS9100 is, and how you can use AS9100 certification to improve your business' quality management.
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Cloud Data Protection – How Secure Is Your Information?

Cloud data protection is a concern for organizations looking to manage their security risks. Learn how to protect your data in
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How Can Business Be More Sustainable? 10-Step Checklist to Get Started

Discover how your business can be more sustainable with our tips. Boost productivity, reduce costs, and make a positive environmental impact.
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What Is ISO Certification and How Can It Benefit Your Organization?

Read our guide to ISO standards and learn about what ISO certification is and how it can benefit your organization.
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What is an Energy Management System and how can it help your organization?

Learn how an Energy Management System (EnMS) can help drive cost savings and increase sustainability in your organization.
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ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System Benefits

Discover the benefits of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management systems—from compliance to winning new clients.
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What Is the Role of Customer Feedback in Quality Management?

Discover why customer feedback and ISO 9001 is key to business success and how Orion Registrar can help your organization boost
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ISO 9001 Checklist

Utilize this ISO 9001 Checklist to identify the key requirements for achieving certification.
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What Is a Quality Management System?

Discover what a quality management system (QMS) is and how it can boost your corporation’s quality credentials.
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ISO 27001:2022 Transition Guide

Understand the new 2022 to ISO 27001 with our Transition Document.
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ISO 27001 Checklist

Utilize this ISO 27001 Checklist to identify the key requirements for achieving certification.
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What is ISO 27001?

Learn what ISO 27001 is, why your organization needs it, and how to implement it with our guide to information security
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ISO 45001 Checklist

Utilize this ISO 45001 Checklist to identify the key requirements for achieving certification.
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ISO 14001 Checklist

Utilize this ISO 14001 Checklist to identify the key requirements for achieving certification.
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Key Principles of an Environmental Management System

Discover what an environmental management system is and the ways ISO 14001 can benefit your entire organization.
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Waste Management and Business Recycling Tips

Learn how to manage commercial waste efficiently. Use business recycling to reduce waste, increase operational efficiency, and promote CSR.
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Certification Regulations

Read our guide on certification regulations to understand the process of obtaining and maintaining certification with Orion Registrar Inc.
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Use of logos – Rules and Regulations

Companies certified by Orion Registrar are not required to publicize their certification, however, if they do, they must comply with the
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Integrated and Multi-Site Audits

Read our guide on integrated (Multi-Standard Audits) and Multi-Site (site-Sampling) from Orion Registrars Incorporated.
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Conflict of Interest & Gift Policy

Transparency, integrity and ethical standards are key to our business' impartiality.
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Guidance for Nonconformity Reports

Download our free nonconformity guidance document.
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Orion Registrar celebrates World Accreditation Day

World Accreditation Day 2023 reinforces how important accreditation is for supporting the future of global trade.
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Orion Registrar Joins Amtivo Group

We are delighted to announce that the owners of Orion Registrar have agreed to sell the business to UK-based certification specialists,
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Orion Registrar Client Portal User Guide

Find out how to use the Orion client portal with our short video user guide.
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