Evidence for how production quality is controlled.
Source-backed reporting and analysis connected to the companies, capabilities, authorities, and operating domains it affects.
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.
ISO 19011:2026 adds a new edition boundary for audit-program methods, competence, remote and digital evidence, risk, and retained findings across management systems.
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 centrally managed authentication program introduces dated recognition, freeze, and eligibility milestones for auditors in the aviation, space, and defense certification scheme.
