Anthony Mannella
CEO and Consultant at ISO Certification Consultants Inc., and a contributor to Canadian Metalworking.
Anthony Mannella is the CEO of ISO Certification Consultants Inc., a Toronto-based firm that prepares Canadian companies for ISO and sector certification audits. He also works as a consultant on client engagements, alongside the compliance management software the company configures for each client.
He brings more than 30 years in manufacturing, as a production and maintenance manager, quality manager, quality engineer, supplier quality engineer and internal auditor.
He writes about quality management for Canadian Metalworking, a Canadian trade publication for metal manufacturers. His articles cover ISO 9001 certification, metrology and measurement system analysis, lean manufacturing, and the control of suppliers and outsourced work.
Credentials
- Exemplar Global certified lead auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 13485, IATF 16949 and AS9100
- ISO 26262 functional safety engineer certification
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Areas of focus
- ISO 9001 certification
- Metrology and calibration
- Measurement system analysis
- Lean manufacturing
- Supplier and outsourced process control
- Quality management systems
Published in Canadian Metalworking
Articles by Anthony Mannella, newest first. See his author page.
Strong processes build strong quality systems
How defined processes, controls and documentation let a quality system meet customer requirements consistently.
Supplied products and services must meet your end requirements
Identifying, controlling and monitoring suppliers and outsourced work under clause 8.4 of ISO 9001:2015.
Lean manufacturing and ISO 9001
Where 5S, error proofing and continuous improvement support an ISO 9001 management system.
A primer on metrology: Part II
Measurement system analysis in more depth, including calibration frequency and traceability.
A primer on metrology: Part I
Why calibration and measurement system analysis matter to product quality on the shop floor.
Why become ISO 9001 certified?
The business case for ISO 9001 certification for Canadian manufacturers.
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