The American Petroleum Institute's API Spec Q1 is the leading quality management system (QMS) standard for the oil and gas industry. In this informative short video, learn how the API was founded, why they created API Spec Q1, and how API Spec Q1 can be used alongside the popular ISO 9001 standard with the aid of quality management software like QMS2GO. QMS2GO provides automated, AI-powered software solutions for quality managers, auditors, and organizations. Reach out to us today to learn how your company can easily, efficiently, and affordably create a QMS based on the API Spec Q1, ISO 9001, and other widely used standards. https://www.qms2go.com/
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The American Petroleum Institute's API Spec Q1 is the leading quality management system (QMS) standard for the oil and gas industry. In this informative short video, learn how the API was founded, why they created API Spec Q1, and how API Spec Q1 can be used alongside the popular ISO 9001 standard with the aid of quality management software like QMS2GO. QMS2GO provides automated, AI-powered software solutions for quality managers, auditors, and organizations. Reach out to us today to learn how your company can easily, efficiently, and affordably create a QMS based on the API Spec Q1, ISO 9001, and other widely used standards. https://www.qms2go.com/