ISO 14001:2026 has been published. This means that the new edition of the internationally recognised standard for environmental management systems is now officially available. For companies, the key question is: Which changes are actually relevant – and what does this mean for existing environmental management systems certified to ISO 14001:2015?
AQAP requirements, NATO standards and quality assurance for Bundeswehr contracts: the current BDLI/BDSV AQAP Guide, 3rd Edition 04/2026, provides companies in the defence supply chain with a compact overview – and highlights the importance of robust processes, reliable evidence and qualified employees.
The revision of ISO 9001:2026 has progressed further. Following the Draft International Standard (DIS), the standard is now in the final approval phase, or FDIS stage. According to the current status, publication of the new ISO 9001 is expected in autumn 2026. The basic structure remains familiar, but key topics are being defined more precisely and adapted to modern framework conditions.
On 26 March 2026, TopQM-Systems AG delivered two specialist presentations at the VDFI Quality Management Working Group in Florstadt. The focus was on the following topics: - Key aspects of the VDA Volume 2 PPF procedure - EN 9100 Aerospace & Defence Quality Management System Standard
TopQM-Systems is joining forces with Zentralgewerbeschule Buchen (ZGB). This partnership in technical training combines school-based further education with practical knowledge from industrial quality management, creating genuine added value for the skilled professionals of tomorrow.