Don McFarland is the aerospace technical scheme manager for NSF-ISR, NSF International. He has worked as a quality engineer, quality director, facility security officer, consultant, lead auditor and auditing instructor in various aerospace, medical and commercial goods manufacturing organizations. In addition to being an authenticated aerospace auditor, McFarland is a Master IPC Trainer for the IPC (electronics) certification suite (except 7711/21) and has served on the authoring committees of IPC-A-610, J-Std-001 and IPC-630, along with a period of service on the U.S.-based ISO 9001 TAG 176. He can be reached at [email protected].
By now, you have most likely heard about the upcoming transition to AS9100:2016(D) and the 9110/9120 equivalents. As with any change, this one has its fair share of rumors and opinions.
