Every operations manager has felt the same pressure: “We need to go faster, but we also have to stay safe.” It’s a familiar tension that plays out every day on production floors, in logistics hubs, and…
Dwight Komproe21/11/2025
If your role involves quality, safety or operational performance, you already know that the compliance landscape has shifted dramatically. New regulations, certifications and audit expectations seem to change every year. What counted as “good enough” five…
Dwight Komproe08/11/2025
Many organizations achieve compliance but struggle to elevate safety and quality performance over time. Meeting regulations is one thing; maintaining and improving them as your operations grow is another. Continuous improvement is the secret ingredient that…
Dwight Komproe20/10/2025
Many QHSE managers start with Excel because it’s simple, familiar, and gets the job done—at least at first. But as your organization grows, that trusty spreadsheet can quietly become a liability. Different locations, countries, or sites…
Dwight Komproe08/10/2025
Employee engagement is no longer just an HR metric, it’s a strategic lever that directly influences QHSE performance. Engaged employees are more attentive, proactive, and committed, making them critical drivers of operational reliability and risk mitigation.…
Dwight Komproe29/09/2025
Ever wonder why some QHSE presentations get nods and budgets approved, while others put people to sleep? It’s not just the data you have—it’s the story you tell. Numbers matter, yes. But if numbers alone could…
Dwight Komproe10/09/2025
How Qooling helps you stay compliant, and in control You know the drill. Someone gets hurt, an audit pops up, or a process goes sideways and suddenly, everyone’s scrambling to find the right procedure. People start…
Dwight Komproe20/08/2025
Quality control is not the glamorous part of most businesses. It is not shiny. It is not loud. But it is the part that holds everything together. When quality slips, cracks form. Products fail. Customers leave.…
Dwight Komproe10/07/2025
On the work floor, safety is everything. Most of the time, things go just fine. And when something really goes wrong, everyone takes action. Reports are written, investigations happen, and changes are made. That all makes…
Dwight Komproe23/06/2025
In QHSE, not everything that gets measured matters and not everything that matters gets measured. That’s the trap. Too often, teams chase easy metrics instead of the ones that actually drive improvement. The right KPIs cut…
Dwight Komproe20/06/2025
The realization usually comes when the reports start stacking up, inspection sheets go missing, and another near-miss almost slips through the cracks. Managing safety with spreadsheets, sticky notes, and memory alone simply doesn't cut it anymore…
Dwight Komproe20/05/2025
At Qooling, we often see companies getting caught in the trap of chasing perfection in their QHSE processes. Teams tighten tolerances, perform endless inspections, and over-document everything in the belief that more precision equals better quality.…
Dwight Komproe06/05/2025
Is your safety leadership training truly making an impact, or is it just another compliance exercise? Too often, companies rely on attendance records and multiple-choice quizzes as proof of success. Methods that barely scratch the surface…
Dwight Komproe16/04/2025
ISO renewal often becomes a routine exercise: audit completed, documents in order, certification secured for another cycle. But is compliance the ultimate goal? ISO is designed for continuous improvement, not just a checklist to satisfy auditors.…
Dwight Komproe07/04/2025
Many companies rely on gut feelings and manual reporting to assess their suppliers. A supplier that "seems reliable" gets repeat business, while another is dismissed based on a single bad experience. But without structured data, how…
Dwight Komproe20/03/2025
Root cause analysis (RCA) is a critical tool for identifying the underlying causes of problems, whether it’s a production issue, safety concern, or quality breakdown. By addressing the root cause, teams can implement solutions that prevent…
Dwight Komproe17/02/2025
Most organizations treat corrective actions like a fire extinguisher. They pull it out when there’s a problem, and put it back when the fire’s out. It’s a reaction, a way to fix non-conformities after audits, incidents,…
Dwight Komproe11/02/2025
It’s often the little things that trip us up. Small gaps in reporting, procedures, and documentation might seem harmless at first glance, but they have a sneaky way of growing into full-blown compliance nightmares. The truth…
Dwight Komproe23/01/2025
Ask any safety manager about workplace incident costs, and they’ll mention injury claims, equipment repairs, and production downtime—obvious, visible expenses. But in business, the unseen costs are often more damaging. Hidden costs, like lost productivity, low…
Dwight Komproe13/01/2025
At Qooling, we understand that staying ahead in quality management requires proactive adaptation to change. One major update on the horizon is the upcoming ISO 9001:2025 revision, slated for publication in September 2026. As a Quality…
Dwight Komproe23/12/2024
