Integration of “QES” systems on the small and medium size foundry companies in ...

• Autor(es): Santos, Gilberto ; Barbosa, J. ; Pedro, Claudia
• Data: 2004
• Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12501
• Origem: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Assunto(s): Quality; Environment; Safety; Foundry; Systems
• Tipo de Documento: Documento de conferência
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

This paper presents the present situation concerning the integration of the quality, environment and safety systems on industrial companies. A case study performed by the authors on the Portuguese foundry is presented. The present situation of this activity sector, on what concerns the application of the quality, environment and safety (QES) systems, is characterized, and the short time needs, procedures and initiatives that are being taken, or will be taken in a near future, to accomplish such demands, are identified and discussed.