Article | REF: BM5000 V1

Standardization in mechanical engineering

Author: André CHEVALIER

Publication date: January 10, 1998

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10. Certification

To sell, it's not enough to comply with certain technical requirements; you also have to prove it, and this is one of the roles of certification.

Certification is a procedure whereby a third party provides written assurance that a product, process or company conforms to specified requirements.

Certifying bodies may be private, but they must themselves be accredited by a national body: in France, COFRAC (Comité français d'accréditation), created in June 1994, is called upon to play this role.

10.1 Company certification

Company certification is a guarantee given by an independent body of a supplier's ability to consistently deliver products of the required quality....

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