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Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the
manufacturing, medical device, aerospace, environmental,
health and safety, transportation, energy and defense
industries by compiling and disseminating audit criteria
based upon Original Equipment Manufacturer requirements to
others (term considered too vague by the International
Bureau - Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); promoting and
administering the quality assurance programs to the
manufacturing, medical device, aerospace, environmental,
health and safety, transportation, energy and defense
industries; association services, namely, compiling and
managing lists of qualified process suppliers (term
considered too vague by the International Bureau - Rule 13
(2) (b) of the Regulations); compilation of information into
computer databases, namely accreditation standards in the
manufacturing, medical device, aerospace, environmental,
health and safety, transportation, energy and defense
industries; third party business auditing services for the
manufacturing, medical device, aerospace, environmental,
health and safety, transportation, energy and defense
industries to determine conformity with accreditation
standards of Original Equipment Manufacturer requirements;
compilation of information into computer databases, namely,
lists containing qualified parts based upon industry
requirements
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Arranging professional workshop and training courses;
providing educational services, namely, conducting classes,
courses, seminars and training and qualification programs in
the field of professional quality, namely, professional
process auditing, professional development, science and
engineering and distribution of training material in
connection therewith; providing on-line training classes and
resources, courses and seminars in the field of professional
quality, namely, professional process auditing, professional
development, science and engineering, providing technical
assessments of critical manufacturing processes in a broad
range of industry sectors to determine their ability to
provide and maintain technical services at an acceptable
level of performance
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Developing documents detailing industry expectations for
personnel performing manufacturing roles in the
manufacturing industry using theory and practical experience
(term considered too vague by the International Bureau -
Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); providing technical
assessments in the nature of testing, analysis and
evaluation of critical manufacturing processes in a broad
range of industry sectors for others to determine conformity
with accreditation standards; third party auditing services
for businesses in the manufacturing, medical device,
aerospace, environmental, health and safety, transportation,
energy and defense industries, namely, technical testing,
analysis and evaluation to determine conformity with
Original Equipment Manufacturer requirements; conducting
audits, namely, evaluation of manufacturing, medical device,
aerospace, environmental, health and safety, transportation,
energy and defense suppliers to determine their ability to
provide and maintain services at an acceptable level of
performance in conformity with accreditation standards;
conducting quality audits of manufacturing, medical device,
aerospace, environmental, health and safety, transportation,
energy and defense suppliers to determine their conformity
with accreditation standards
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Providing counterfeit avoidance program accreditation
services