ISO 9001 - Clause 7.1.5 Monitoring and Measuring Resources

ISO 9001:2015 Clause 7.1.5, titled "Monitoring and Measuring Resources," requires organizations to ensure the availability of resources for monitoring and measuring activities to verify conformity of products and services. This includes specifying suitable measurement equipment, ensuring its calibration, maintaining records, and safeguarding against unauthorized adjustments. The clause emphasizes the importance of accurate and reliable measurement to support effective quality management. Organizations must establish procedures for managing monitoring and measuring resources, ensuring they are maintained and calibrated to maintain confidence in the validity of measurement results. Compliance helps ensure product and service conformity, enhancing customer satisfaction and continual improvement.