On this episode of The Quality Hub podcast, host Xavier Francis engaged in an insightful discussion with Matthew Pilley, Consultant at Core Business Solutions, focusing on the importance of preventive maintenance from Clause 7.1.3 of the ISO 9001 standard. Matthew emphasized the crucial role of proper equipment maintenance in ensuring consistent product quality and meeting customer requirements. They explore various aspects of preventive maintenance, including equipment inspections, component replacements, and how preventive maintenance contributes to ISO compliance. In addition, Matthew highlights the benefits of using Core's compliance platform for efficient management of preventive maintenance processes. Overall, the conversation underscored the significance of prioritizing preventive maintenance to mitigate risks, uphold product quality standards, and ensure operational efficiency within organizations. Helpful Resources: Clause 7.1.3 Explained:  https://www.thecoresolution.com/clause-7-1-3-iso-9001-explained For All Things ISO 9001:2015: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-9001-2015 Contact us at 866.354.0300 or email us at [email protected] ISO 9001 Standards: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-90012015-standard-1 Articles: https://www.thecoresolution.com/free-learning-resources ISO 9001 Consulting: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-consulting