The July 2026 release creates a versioned method decision for automotive quality teams, suppliers, trainers, and software providers linking process studies, control charts, capability, and reaction plans.
ISO lists the sixth edition under publication with an expected September 2026 release, creating transition-planning work while ISO 9001:2015 remains the published requirements edition.
Oracle's July release account describes product-governance, manufacturing-traceability, supplier, and production-readiness changes that quality buyers should separate from the dedicated Quality Management record.
The June 24 release adds regional settings, measurement-unit and help localization, plus cross-application search—small-looking changes with real multi-site data and governance implications.
ISO 19011:2026 adds a new edition boundary for audit-program methods, competence, remote and digital evidence, risk, and retained findings across management systems.
The May release account adds inspection, nonconformance, measurement, API, and operator-terminal changes that sharpen the boundary between manufacturing execution and quality-system records.
The May announcement groups APQP, FMEA, PPAP, supplier qualification, corrective action, customer requirements, and integration into a more explicit manufacturing-market proposition.
ISO 10012:2026 replaces the 2003 edition and makes measurement-process governance, confidence, fitness for purpose, and edition control a current quality-systems question.
The February release account introduces Type 1 and Type 2 measurement-system analysis alongside inspection-frequency, drawing, nonconformance, traceability, and evidence changes.
The centrally managed authentication program introduces dated recognition, freeze, and eligibility milestones for auditors in the aviation, space, and defense certification scheme.