August 06, 2026

VDA ISA2027 Published: Prepare Now for TISAX® Assessments from 2027

The new VDA ISA2027 has been published and will become the basis for newly commissioned TISAX assessments from 1 January 2027. More precise requirements, a stronger focus on supply chain security and a restructured prototype protection module make an early review of existing processes and evidence essential. TopQM-Systems supports companies with a structured gap analysis and targeted preparation through to assessment readiness.

August 03, 2026

Mechanical engineering for the defence industry: New technical article in the VDI Wissensforum

What requirements must mechanical engineering companies meet if they wish to enter the defence industry or expand their position as a supplier? A new technical article by TopQM-Systems in the VDI Wissensforum shows how AQAP, EN 9100 and other standard requirements can be implemented in a practical manner.

July 22, 2026

TopQM-Systems is now a member of Network HOCHFORM

TopQM-Systems is now a member of HOCHFORM e.V., the industrial and supplier network in the Pforzheim economic region. The membership strengthens professional exchange with companies from industry, precision technology and supplier structures.

July 22, 2026

TopQM-Systems is a member of BDSV

TopQM-Systems is a member of the Federation of German Security and Defence Industries. With this membership, we are strengthening our network within the security and defence industry and further expanding our expertise in this important future-oriented sector.

July 01, 2026

New AIAG & VDA SPC Manual 2026 Published

AIAG and VDA have published the new harmonised SPC Manual. For the first time, the international automotive industry now has a joint standard for Statistical Process Control.

May 28, 2026

ISO 14001:2026 published – what companies need to know now

ISO 14001:2026 has been published. This means that the new edition of the internationally recognised standard for environmental management systems is now officially available. For companies, the key question is: Which changes are actually relevant – and what does this mean for existing environmental management systems certified to ISO 14001:2015?