R. Dan Reid's article, "Automotive Quality Management System Evolves," in the January 2002 issue ("Standards Outlook," p.98) confirms my conclusion that the days of QS-9000 are numbered, and its successor is TS 16949:2002. That's good for parts suppliers, but what is the plan for tooling and equipment suppliers registered to QS-9000 TE? Will there be a TE supplement to TS 16949, and if so, when? If not, what and when?
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