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
Overcoming communication Challenges in HSE Management Effective communication is crucial in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Management. Whether it's in person, over the phone, via text, or email, clear communication ensures that safety protocols are understood…
Dwight Komproe07/10/2024
How to Choose the Right QMS Software Selecting the right Quality Management System (QMS) software is a critical decision for any organization committed to maintaining high quality standards, compliance, and continuous improvement. With so many options…
Virgil Wongsokario24/07/2024
Leveraging QMS for Continuous Improvement: A Deep Dive into PDCA Cycles In today's competitive business landscape, maintaining high standards of quality is no longer optional—it's essential. Companies across all industries are continuously seeking ways to improve…
Virgil Wongsokario17/07/2024
The Importance of Data in HSE Management Systems Data remains crucial in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management. Understanding which activities pose the most risks and result in the highest near-misses or incidents is essential in…
Virgil Wongsokario10/07/2024
Why Word and Excel Aren’t Ideal for HSE Management Systems Many companies rely on Word and Excel for their Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Management Systems, using them for procedures, checks, audits, non-conformities, and much more.…
Virgil Wongsokario03/07/2024
From Safety Cop to Safety Leader: Transforming Workplace Safety Culture Safety should be a priority in every organization, but the approach to enforcing it can significantly impact its effectiveness. Moving from being a "safety cop"—someone who…
Virgil Wongsokario26/06/2024
Why SaaS Outshines On-Premise Solutions in QHSE Management In the ever-evolving landscape of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) management, organizations are continually seeking the most effective, efficient, and scalable solutions. Software as a Service (SaaS)…
Virgil Wongsokario19/06/2024
