by Martina Riebenbauer | Jun 12, 2019 | Events, News
Like last year Lorit Consultancy will again be part of the VDA Automotive Sys Conference in Potsdam, Germany from 26 to 28 June 2019. We are happy to announce that Alastair Walker, Owner and Consultant at Lorit Consultancy, will talk about “SOTIF – The Human Factor”...
by Martina Riebenbauer | May 20, 2019 | Automotive, Quality Management
Like for most suppliers in the automotive industry, car manufacturers (OEMs) require from electronics suppliers to deliver their products according to the IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Management System Standard. With the new edition of the Automotive Standard, IATF...
by Martina Riebenbauer | May 13, 2019 | Automotive, Safety
In our final part of this three-part blog on the recently published Publicly Available Specification ISO/PAS 21448:2019 ‘Road vehicles – Safety of the intended functionality’ (SOTIF) we focus on the topic of how SOTIF approaches human factors and compare this...
by Martina Riebenbauer | May 2, 2019 | Automotive, Safety
In the second part of our three-part blog series on the recently published Publicly Available Specification ISO/PAS 21448:2019 ‘Road vehicles – Safety of the intended functionality’ (SOTIF) we focus on the workflow and work products. The key initial work product...
by Linda Stein | Apr 11, 2019 | Automotive, Safety
In the first of our three-part blog series on the recently published Publicly Available Specification ISO/PAS 21448:2019 ‘Road vehicles – Safety of the intended functionality’ (SOTIF), we focus on the key terminology associated with scenes, scenarios and...
by Linda Stein | Feb 14, 2019 | Quality Management
In this final blog on the benefits of being accredited to ISO 9001:2015, we will discuss Risk Based Thinking (RBT) – a core element of ISO 9001:2015 – and the benefits it can bring to an organisation. The only logical way to start a discussion on RBT is to...
by Linda Stein | Feb 5, 2019 | Quality Management
Welcome to the second in this 3 part blog series on the benefits of being accredited to ISO 9001:2015. We are going to look at the 7 Quality Management Principles on which ISO 9001:2015 is based and what benefits they can bring to an organisation. We will take a look...
by Linda Stein | Jan 29, 2019 | Quality Management
In society today there are so many issues that could lead to the success or failure of an organisation. The key to weathering these issues is to have an organisation with a set of strong foundations and the ability to perform self-evaluation and continual improvement....
by Linda Stein | Jan 17, 2019 | Events
We will be attending embedded world, the leading international exhibition for embedded systems, in Nuremberg from 26 to 28 February 2019. The Lorit Consultancy team will be on stand 4A-309 to speak with organisations who are looking for Functional Safety and...
by Linda Stein | Jan 16, 2019 | Automotive, Safety
In the first part of our blog we looked at the process of evaluating hardware elements in ISO 26262. In part 2 we will look at the three classes of hardware element and how the process of their evaluation relates to ISO 26262-5:2018. Operating...
