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U.S. Army Awards Contract to RMC to Strengthen Operational Technology Cybersecurity
RMC, an ABS Group Affiliate and a leading provider of industrial cybersecurity, risk management, and mission assurance solutions for critical infrastructure and critical missions, has been awarded an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) by the U.S. Army to strengthen the cybersecurity and resilience of operational technology (OT) systems supporting U.S. Army installations.University of Michigan Health Recognized for Maximo Implementation
ABS Consulting has recognized University of Michigan Health with the Project Excellence designation for its implementation of the IBM Maximo Application Suite to strengthen its maintenance, inspection and reliability processes across its facilities and critical equipment.RMC Joins U.S. National Cyber Director, Texas Governor at Launch of Project Watershed 250
RMC, an ABS Group Affiliate, joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross and Texas Cyber Command for the launch of Project Watershed 250, which aims to secure the critical infrastructure of the state's water utilities.ABS Group Named One of Forbes World’s Best Management Consulting Firms
ABS Group of Companies, Inc. (ABS Group) has been named one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes.ABS Acquires RMC Global to Strengthen Cyber, Risk and Resilience Capabilities
ABS, through its affiliate ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting), has today announced the acquisition of RMC Global (RMC), a leading provider of industrial cybersecurity, risk management and resiliency solutions.ABS Consulting Earns Third Elev8 GovCon Honor for Excellence in Federal Work
ABS Consulting has been selected as an OrangeSlices' 2026 Elev8 GovCon honoree, marking the company's third consecutive year receiving this prestigious recognition. The Elev8 GovCon Award celebrates companies that exemplify excellence in eight critical areas in the Federal Government Contracting (GovCon) sector, a space renowned for its complexity and competitiveness.ABS Group Again Recognized on Forbes 2025 List of World's Best Management Consulting Firms
For the second consecutive year, ABS Group of Companies, Inc. (ABS Group) has been named to Forbes' prestigious list of the World's Best Management Consulting Firms. This recognition reinforces ABS Group’s steadfast dedication to helping its clients advance safety, enhance resilience and drive operational excellence by providing them with leading-edge risk management solutions from our global network of technical experts.ABS Consulting Drives Innovation in Enterprise Asset Management with Ultimo
ABS Consulting, has announced a strategic collaboration with Ultimo, an IFS company and provider of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software. ABS Consulting will deliver end-to-end implementation, seamless data integration and ongoing support for Ultimo’s cloud-based EAM platform.Maritime Needs Decisive Action on Cyber Risk Says ABS Consulting Cyber Expert
ABS Consulting recently offered practical insights and expertise to cybersecurity practitioners and maritime executives at the 2025 Maritime Cybersecurity Summit hosted by the Maritime Transportation System (MTS) Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC).ABS Consulting Recognizes Ashland for Project Excellence in Mechanical Integrity and Reliability
ABS Consulting honored Ashland Inc., a global additives and specialty ingredients company, with the Project Excellence designation for their collaborative efforts to enhance mechanical integrity and reliability. The recognition was announced at the 2025 Spring Meeting and 21st Global Congress on Process Safety (GCPS) in Dallas, TX.ABS Consulting Reinforces Commitment to Cyber Risk Leadership at 2024 Maritime Cybersecurity Summit
Award-Winning Firm Demonstrates Commitment to Support All Maritime Stakeholders in Translating OT Cyber Risk as Critical to Business and Protecting Global Supply Chain.ABS Consulting and UC Berkeley Win Prestigious Best Maximo Data Governance Award at MaximoWorld 2024
The award recognizes ABS Consulting's innovative work in helping the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) implement a comprehensive data governance strategy, focused on optimizing business procedures and enhancing protocols for their critical infrastructure.ABS Group Appoints New Senior Leaders to Strengthen Global Growth Initiatives
Bolstering its commitment to innovation and global risk solutions, ABS Group appoints Mauricio Morre as Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer and Kamal Patel as Vice President of Strategic Development.ABS Consulting Partners with Hexagon to Empower Industries with Improved Asset Management Solutions
The strategic partnership leverages ABS Consulting's industry-leading, global expertise in enterprise asset management with Hexagon's cutting-edge digital solutions to help organizations better manage their operating risks with improved visibility into how assets are performing.ABS Consulting Hosts Inaugural Life Sciences Maximo Summit Addressing Asset Management Strategies
The event convened leaders in the life sciences space to explore best practices on implementation and use of IBM Maximo’s software solutions.V. Selects ABSG Consulting to Deliver Major Safety Initiative Across Onshore and Sea Operations
The new Safety Assessment program will further improve Safety Management System processes and procedures .ABS Consulting and Itus Digital Partner to Deliver Optimized Asset Performance Management
This partnership delivers a powerful end-to-end asset management solution that maximizes performance and longevity while minimizing maintenance costs based on asset criticality.ABS Nautical Systems Partners with Spares CNX to Digitize Spare Parts Management
The partnership will digitalize spare parts inventory management and deliver significant time and cost savings to vessel owners and operators via software integration.ABS Nautical Systems Partners with Siemens Energy Marine to Accelerate Path to Sustainable Shipping
The partnership will enhance compliance and automate data capture, including decarbonization targets, for ship owners and operators.ABS Consulting and S&K Mission Support Join Forces Under the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program
The joint venture will support small businesses, allowing them to compete more successfully for federal government contracts.Cyber Risk Management Advisory for Critical Infrastructure Worldwide
Read ABS Group's Cyber Risk Management Advisory following the recent Colonial Pipeline cyber attack. A strong cybersecurity program enables an organization to protect, defend, detect and respond to cyber incidents.ABS Consulting Partners with Obrela to Pioneer Managed Services for Operational Technology
This alliance will deliver unparalleled cybersecurity for industrial operations worldwide, protecting vulnerable operational technology from attack.ABS Consulting and Verifavia Shipping Partner to Deliver Turnkey IHM Solution to Maritime Industry
The partnership will deliver an effective way to sustain compliance by leveraging the only IHM Maintenance Dashboard on the market.ABS Consulting Brings Ultrasonic Testing Technology Developed for NASA to Offshore Assets
Exclusive global licensing agreement provides game-changing composite analysis tool to support extended service lifed’Amico Selects ABS NS to Drive Digital Transformation Across Entire Maritime Fleet
ABS NS has been selected by d'Amico to implement its software, a leading fleet management system for digital maritime operations, across its entire fleet.ABS Nautical Systems Launches First Electronic Logbook Solution for Maritime Operations
NS eLogs™ replaces paper logbooks solving record keeping challenges to simplify user data entry, enhance reliability and improve compliance.ABS Quality Evaluations, Kiwa Launch COVID-19 Preventive Measures Standard for Hospitality Industry
New quality assurance mark will demonstrate that facilities have preventive measures in place to reduce COVID-19 risks to public safety.American P&I Club and ABS Consulting Join Forces to Drive Cyber Awareness for Maritime Insurance
Collaboration between risk management and insurance sectors will focus on education, training and guidance to reduce maritime cyber risk.Risk Experts Launch Remote Online Training to Address Global Safety Issues
Specialized training services delivered remotely will provide flexible option for enhancing Process Safety, Root Cause Analysis and Cyber Security practices.Prime Tanker Taps Innovative Data-Driven Model to Mitigate COVID-19 Risk
Restart Risk Model™ will help ship manager reduce transmission risk at Athens, Greece facility.ABS Nautical Systems and Q88 LLC Partner to Drive Compliance Efficiency
NS Enterprise fleet management software and Q88 SaaS technology integration supports an efficient and transparent compliance process.New Restart Risk Model™ Helps Businesses Get Back to Work After COVID-19
Groundbreaking model answers the question all business leaders are facing: how to resume operations safely.ABS Consulting Delivers Cyber Risk Services for MTSA-Regulated Facilities
U.S. Coast Guard NVIC clarifies that facilities must assess, analyze and address cyber risk to comply with existing Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) regulations.ABS Group Expands Remote Capabilities for Process Safety Management
Virtual process hazard analyses, audits, facility siting and training will help clients meet regulatory compliance and performance objectives.ABS Group Launches eLearning Training Platform to Foster Safety Leadership
Computer based training delivers cost-effective solution to augment classroom training and promote continuous learning across industrial practice areas.ABS Group First to Address IMO Cyber Risk Management Guidelines with New Offering
IMO Guidelines for cyber risk management in safety management systems reinforce cyber security as a business imperative in maritime.ABS Confirmed as Global Leader in Maritime Cyber Security at Seatrade Awards
The industry leading ABS FCI Cyber Risk™ Methodology has won the Cyber Security Award at the annual Seatrade Maritime Awards.ABS Advanced Solutions Partners with Mission Secure to Deliver New Cyber Technology to the Maritime
Partnership leads the way in leveraging data for real-time monitoring and cyber defense.ABS Partners with SecurityGate to Deliver the Most In-Depth Cyber Risk Analysis in Maritime
Cyber dashboard provides common view for all stakeholders to effectively visualize, communicate and manage risk.ABS Advanced Solutions Answers U.S. Coast Guard Call for Implementing Cyber Security in U.S. Ports
New solution incorporates National Institute of Standards and Technology Cyber Security Framework (NIST CSF).ABS Advanced Solutions and Fleet Management Limited Partner on Cyber Security
ABS FCI Cyber Risk™ solution helps ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Atlanta Airlines Terminal Corporation Achieves First with ISO 55001:2014 Certification
ABS QE has issued the first ANAB accredited asset management certification to an international airport.Consolidated Marine Management Selects ABS Advanced Solutions Enterprise Asset Management
Maritime digitization driving demand for new approaches to cyber security.Arcadia Shipmanagement Signs ABS Advanced Solutions Enterprise Asset Management Agreement
Arcadia Shipmanagement Co. Ltd. selected ABS Advanced Solutions to implement an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Program to further enhance the reliability of its 15 tanker fleet.Minerva Marine Signs ABS Advanced Solutions Enterprise Asset Management Deal
Leading ship manager Minerva Marine Inc. will implement an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Program with ABS Advanced Solutions in an agreement sealed during Posidonia 2018.New ABS Model Offers Quantitative Cyber Risk Assessment for Marine Assets
Industry-leading approach applies data-driven decisions to produce actionable insight into cyber risks.ABS Quality Evaluations among First Accredited to Certify to AS9100 Revision D
ABS Group's Management Systems Certification team has been at the forefront of the transition to the revised AS9100 standard.ABS Quality Evaluations Certifies Borouge to OHSAS 18001: 2007 Standard
ABS Quality Evaluations has granted OHSAS 18001 Certification to Borouge, a leading petrochemical company based in the United Arab Emirates.National Petrochemical Industrial Company Achieves First with RC 14001:2015 Certification
ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. issues first certificate globally for RC 14001:2015.ABS Group Provides Advisory Services, Tools for Enterprise Risk Management
US regulatory update OMB Circular A-123 now requires enterprise risk management.DONG Energy Awards ABS Group Project Certification Contract for BKR02 Wind Farm Offshore Germany
Borkum Riffgrund 2 will be one of the largest offshore wind farms in German waters.ABS Group Signs Agreement with DroneView Technologies to Inspect Aerial Wind Turbines
Drone wind turbine inspections provide a safer, cost-effective and data-driven solution.DONG Energy Awards ABS Group Certification Contract for Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm
Hornsea One will be the world's first offshore wind farm to exceed 1,000 MW in capacity.ABS Group To Provide Certification, Verification Services for Scotland Wind Farm
The Dounreay Tri Project will pilot a novel floating foundation design for offshore wind.ABS Group to Develop Intelligent Maintenance Strategy for Golar FLNG Fleet
Our maintenance strategy will address safety and reliability aspects of a new fleet of FLNG vessels.ABS QE First to Receive ANAB Accreditation to Certify Organizations to ISO 55001
Asset Management Certification assists clients in maintaining safety, reliability and efficiency across asset-intensive industries.ABS Group Issues Certification of Sea Breeze Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Design Basis
ABS Group has issued its certification of the design basis for Ocean Resource Ltd's innovative Sea Breeze Gravity "float-out-and-sink" offshore wind turbine foundation system.Teekay Demonstrates Commitment to Quality, Sustainability and Safety
ABS Group has successfully recertified Teekay Shipping to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.ABS Group Named Preferred Supplier for the Project Certification by Navitus Bay Development LTD.
ABS Group has been named as the 'Preferred Supplier' for a multi-year project certification contract for the proposed Navitus Bay Wind Park project in the United Kingdom.ABS Group Provides Insight Into LNG Bunkering in North America
ABS Group recently conducted industry research and analysis that resulted in an update to last year’s landmark study of Bunkering of Liquefied Natural Gas-Fueled Marine Vessels in North America.Advanced Asset Integrity Management Solution - ABS Group Continues Innovation in Offshore Markets
ABS Group has released a new offshore Asset Integrity Management (AIM) service focused on driving operational reliability, efficiency and profitability for asset owners and operators.ABS Group Awarded Multi-Year Quality Surveillance Contract for the Nordsee One Offshore Wind Farm
ABS Group was recently awarded a multi-year quality surveillance and inspection services contract for the Nordsee One offshore wind farm project.ABS Group Member of Joint Venture Team Awarded FEMA Contract for Flood Risk Data Services in $600MM
ABSG Consulting announced today it is part of a joint venture team awarded a contract to provide quality flood and other risk data to increase public awareness and achieve mitigation actions that help reduce the risk to life and property.ABS Group Evaluating Best Practices for Offshore Wind Farm Inspections
ABS Group supporting BSEE in development of inspection procedures for offshore wind farms.ABS Group Approved as First US-based CVA for Offshore Wind Farms
ABS Group leads the US into safe offshore wind farm operations.ABS Consulting Completes Design Review for New Approach to LNG Storage Tank Construction
ABS Consulting completed design review services for an Approval in Principle of the design of Hyundai Heavy Industries' Modular LNG Storage Tanks.ABS Consulting Awarded BPA From GSA: Services to Maximize Operational Effectiveness
ABS Consulting was selected for the GSA Performance Management and Continuous Process Improvement Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).ABS Consulting Enters Indian Wind Market, Completes Noise Emission Test for SRC Green Power's WTG
ABS Industrial Verification (India) Pvt. Ltd. completed its first noise emission test in India for SRC Green Power's wind turbine in Tirunelveli, India, just southwest of the state capital, Chennai.Typhoon Offshore Selects ABS Group to Support Netherlands Offshore Wind Farm
ABS Group Ltd. has been selected to provide wind turbine, operation and maintenance and QHSE package management for Typhoon Offshore B.V.'s offshore wind farm, BARD-Nederland.RWE Innogy Selects ABS Group to Support Nordsee Ost Offshore Wind Farm
ABS Group Ltd. has been selected to perform inspections of 49 offshore foundations for RWE Innogy's offshore wind farm, Nordsee Ost, in the North Sea off the German coast.ABS Consulting Structural Engineer Studies Impact of New Zealand Earthquake
Dr. Nathan Gould joined a multi-disciplinary research team documenting the effects of the February 22, 2011, earthquake that struck the City of Christchurch, New Zealand.German Agency Accepts ABS Group for Offshore Wind Farm Certification
ABS Group Ltd. has been accepted as a certification body for offshore wind turbines and farms by the German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH).ABS Consulting Verifies Design and Construction of Chile Mining Rescue Capsules
The rescue of 33 men from the San Jose Mine in Chile on October 12-13 was a proud moment for the office of ABS Consulting in Chile, which verified the safety of the capsules.ABS Consulting, ABS Join Committee Developing Wind Turbine Guidelines for US Installations
Representatives from both organizations have been named to the Large Wind Turbine Permitting Guidelines Subcommittee, a US national committee working to identify US national wind turbine design requirements.ABS Consulting, ORNL Pool Resources to Coordinate National Security with Business Objectives
In accordance with the MOU, ABS Consulting and ORNL will provide a security and crisis management solutions to enterprise companies, government agencies and critical infrastructure owners and operators.ABS Consulting Publishes Industry Insight on OT Cyber Resilience for Global Energy Facilities
This pivotal paper highlights how a risk-based approach to operational technology (OT) cybersecurity can help oil, gas and chemical facilities strengthen cyber resilience, protect business continuity and support safer, more reliable operations.Featured Media: E26: More Than Just a Maritime Cybersecurity Regulation—It's a Fundamental Shift
Explore how the IACS UR E26 “Cyber Resilience of Ships” requirements are shaping the future of shipbuilding and operations. Ron Fabela, Technical Director of Cybersecurity, highlights how compliance not only strengthens vessel protection against advanced cyber threats but also provides shipyards with a competitive edge.ABS Consulting Publishes Industry Insight on Cruise Industry Maritime Cybersecurity
This insightful report, highlights how aligning cybersecurity initiatives with key operational readiness principles enables organizations to develop a comprehensive strategy that enhances both operational resilience and guest safety.Featured Media: Supporting IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) Implementation from the Ground Up
Explore the potential implications of the new USCG Maritime Security Directive on vessel owners, operators and port authorities, and the key steps for implementation.ABS Quality Evaluations Welcomes New Talent to Drive Excellence Across Key Sectors
ABS Quality Evaluations (ABS QE) is thrilled to announce the addition of three accomplished professionals to our team, further enhancing our expertise in sustainability, aerospace, and South America operations.ABS Consulting Recognized as Being Among OrangeSlices’ 2025 Elev8 GovCon Honorees
ABS Consulting has been recognized as being among OrangeSlices’ 2025 Elev8 GovCon honorees for surpassing industry standards in employee engagement, culture and customer involvement.Featured Media: Working Beyond the Design Life of a Nuclear Energy Plant
Discover the strategies for implementing a successful life extension program for nuclear power plants, the importance of modeling and simulation processes and how these approaches are key to the safety and efficiency of extended nuclear plant operations.ABS Group Named to Forbes World's Best Management Consulting Firms 2024
ABS Group has been globally recognized as one of the world's top management consulting firms by Forbes.ABS Consulting to lead discussions at the Reliability Plant Conference and Exhibition
ABS Consulting will be presenting and showcasing their technical expertise on how organizations can transform their maintenance strategy at the Reliable Plant Conference & Exhibition.ABS Consulting White Paper: Asset Management Strategies for Aging Utility Infrastructure
ABS Consulting has published a new white paper outlining effective asset management strategies that utility companies can utilize to help support aging infrastructure.Driving OT Expertise with Commercial Innovation: Making America’s Power Industry Smarter and Safer
OT, ICT, and cybersecurity developments play a critical role in the next chapter of America’s power industry. In support of this, ABS Consulting is presenting at the CEATI Strategy and Innovation Conference 2024 on OT/ICS architecture challenges and solutions.Pre-Configured Maximo EAM Solution with Validation Package for Life Sciences
Leveraging over 25 years implementing IBM Maximo, ABS Consulting has developed a pre-configured Maximo solution with validation package for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device industries.ABS Group Project Manager Ronald Perry Receives CEM® Credential
ABS Group Project Manager Ronald Perry was approved by the Certification Commission to receive the CEM® credential, the highest honor of professional achievement available from IAEM.ABS Group Recognized as Being Among OrangeSlices’ 2024 Elev8 Govcon Honorees
ABS Group has been recognized as being among OrangeSlices’ 2024 Elev8 GovCon honorees for surpassing industry standards in employee engagement, culture and customer involvement.ABS QE Accredited to Provide ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification
ABS Quality Evaluations is accredited by the ANAB to issue ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification and can now support organizations in successfully transitioning from ISO/IEC 27001:2013 to the newest version.Risk Advisory: Safety and Preparedness for Energy and Nuclear Facilities
With winter heating bills expected to increase across the nation, preparedness for energy facilities is critical. Understand the exercises required by the DOE and NRC, including orders 151.1D and 10 CFR 50.ABS Quality Evaluations Wins Gold Level CB at Automotive Industry Action Group
ABS Quality Evaluations Wins Gold Level CB at Automotive Industry Action Group.ABS Group Global Government Sector Appraised at CMMI Level 3
The ABS Group Global Government Sector has been appraised at Level 3 of ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI®), affirming the highest quality of services for customers and partners.ABS QE has been approved to provide TPECS Lead Auditor Training for ISO 50001
ABS QE completed the final annual recertification examination of University Health, resulting in continuing ISO 55001 Certification for Asset Management.ABS Group Joins Operational Technology Cybersecurity Coalition as One of Four New Members
Today, the Operational Technology Cybersecurity Coalition (OT Cyber Coalition) announced that four new members, including ABS Group, will be joining the Coalition in its first membership expansion since launching in April.ABS Group Expanding Brazilian Regulatory Compliance Expertise Globally; Contract Success Continues
ABS Group continues to support the growing Brazilian Regulatory Compliance (BRC) market, with more than nine FPSO-related projects awarded in the last two years.ABS Group Will Host a Booth at OTC 2022; CEO Ryan Moody Will Be On-Site
ABS Group, including CEO Ryan Moody, will attend OTC 2022 to provide expertise regarding Risk and Safety Management for the offshore industry.Cyber Alert: How to Prepare for Cybersecurity Risks Associated with the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
As the Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates, cyber attacks against associated allies remain imminent, especially in oil, gas and power spaces. View critical guidance to prepare your organization against cyber threats, including updated recommendations from CISA.ABS Group Selected for Health and Safety Guidance to Support RWE's Flagship Offshore Wind Project
ABS Group was selected to perform a Major Accident Hazard Design Risk Assessment (MAH DRA) on RWE’s flagship 1.4 gigawatt Sofia Offshore Wind Farm project.ABS Nautical Systems Security Notice: Steps to Resolve CVE-2021-44228
ABS Nautical Systems Customers: Please reference our security notice below with steps to resolve CVE-2021-44228 in reference to the Apache Log4J Vulnerability.Celsia Receives ISO 55001 Certification for Asset Management System
Celsia Columbia receives certification from ABS QE Chile for Asset Management System based on ISO 55001, allowing them to have a more reliable electrical system.BASF Chile Receives ISO 50001 Certification for Energy Efficiency System
BASF Chile receives certification from ABS QE Chile for an Energy Efficiency System based on ISO 50001, becoming the first major chemical industry to receive this recognition in the country.ABS QE Accredited to Certify Full Suite of Aerospace Standards
Achieving AS9110 Accreditation positions ABS QE as a premier global audit service provider in the Aerospace industry.ABS Group Sponsors University of Houston Engineering Seniors for Capstone Project
This year ABS Group proudly sponsored engineering seniors at the University of Houston for their innovative Capstone Design project.ABS Quality Evaluations Certifies Leela Greenship Recycling Pvt. Ltd to ISO 30000 Standard in India
This achievement marks ABS QE's first ISO 30000 ship recycling certification.Event Recap: ABS Nautical Systems 20th Annual Virtual User Conference
Global users connected during a virtual experience to learn more about NS Enterprise, the leading maritime fleet management software with more mobile applications than any solution on the market.ABS Nautical Systems Supports Data-Driven Pilot Project for Digital Class Survey
P&O Maritime Logistics will use the Nautical Systems (NS) digital maintenance management system to transmit planned maintenance management data and condition-based maintenance activities to ABS.ABS QE Recertifies Port Houston for ISO 28000 Security Management System
Port Houston, one of the world's largest ports serving the fourth most populated cities, was recertified to the ISO 28000 supply chain security management system standard in March 2020.Ian Bramson Appointed IMarEST Chair of the Maritime Cyber Risk Management Special Interest Group
Ian Bramson, ABS Group Global Head of Cyber Security, will serve as Chair of IMarEST's newly established Maritime Cyber Risk Management Special Interest Group.ABS Quality Evaluations Celebrates 30 Years of Certification Leadership
Milestones in certified performance demonstrate an unwavering commitment to supporting clients and strengthening connections across diverse industry verticals.UK Team Joins Chemical Industries Association and Chemicals Northwest
As proud members of two industry recognized organizations, ABS Group will engage clients in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries to help them stay ahead of safety and regulatory compliance.DEF CON 27: Addressing Maritime Cyber Risk for Operational Technology
The ABS Cyber Security team recently demonstrated how the maritime industry can manage cyber risk in industrial control systems at the DEF CON 27 Hacking Conference.Certification Subsidiary of ABS Group Joins Association of Professional Social Compliance Auditors
ABS Quality Evaluations is now an auditor member providing SA8000 compliance services for global brands and retailers.ABS Quality Evaluations Hosts China Certification and Accreditation Association
A delegation from the China Certification and Accreditation Association visited the ABS and ABS Group Global Headquarters to discuss potential cooperation in the area of standards certification.Incolur S.A. Receives ISO 45001:2018 Certification in Chile
ABS QE has certifiedRevisit Our Top 10 Industry Insights from 2018
Improving pressure equipment integrity and safety culture program effectiveness. Identifying common pitfalls inBorouge Successfully Transitions Quality Management System to ISO 9001:2015
The ISO 9001:2015 audits were completed at various Borouge locations including Abu Dhabi, China, SingaporeABS Group Sponsors Asset Integrity Management & Operational Excellence Forum
ABS Group will exhibit and present on Asset Integrity Management as a silver sponsor at theABS Consulting Secures Cyber Risk Support Services Contract from SPAWAR
ABS Group will provide cyber risk and security support services to Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) Systems Center Atlantic.ABS QE Conducts ISO 9001/14001 Audits for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group
ABS Quality Evaluations will conduct a multi-site organization expansion audit in 2018 of MHI Plant Engineering & Construction, Ltd., a new company within Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group.ABS Group Conducts First ASME Pressure Vessel Inspection for New Zealand Equipment Manufacturer
Stafford Engineering and ABS Consulting have entered into a Service Agreement to perform ASME Code Inspections.Management Systems Certification: World Accreditation Day 2018
ABS Quality Evaluations and ABS Group recognize World Accreditation Day 2018.ABS QE Certifies JCDecaux Brasil Division to ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Standard
The São Paulo division of JCDecaux Brasil has established an effective global risk management policy in accordance with the ISO 14001 requirements.ABS Group Receives 2018 St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers Best Practice Award
The Advanced Engineering division has been awarded the 2018 St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers Best Practice Award for a structural renovation project.ABS Quality Evaluations Prepares Global Organizations for ISO 45001 Certification
The new ISO 45001 standard addresses the need for safer working environments to improve occupational health and safety performance globally.ABS Group Strengthens ASME Authorized Inspection Agency Services in Europe
Our authorized inspection team will support UK clients in addressing ASME pressure equipment certification.ABS Group to Present Block Island Wind Farm Verification Certificate
ABS Group's independent assessment of the first U.S. offshore wind farm provided lessons learned in understanding offshore wind project risk.ABS QE Mexico Celebrates University's Transition to ISO 9001:2015
Certified to ISO 9001 with ABS QE since 2002, the Technological University of San Juan del Rio has successfully transitioned to the 2015 version.ABS Group Launches Cal/OSHA PSM Regulation for Refineries Toolkit
ABS Group has launched the Cal/OSHA PSM Regulation for Refineries Toolkit, a guidance resource comprising information tools and webinars related to the revised process safety management (PSM) regulation for petroleum refinery safety.ABS Quality Evaluations Visits COSCO Shipyard, CCAA and CNCA
ABS QE visited with leadership teams at COSCO (Shanghai) Shipyard, the China Certification and Accreditation Association (CCAA) and the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China (CNCA).BrandExtract Wins AMA Crystal Award for Transforming ABS Group's Website
BrandExtract was awarded the AMA 2017 Crystal Award for transforming ABS Group's website.ABS Group Demonstrates Blast Test at World-Class Shock Tube Test Facility
The Advanced Engineering division demonstrated a controlled blast test at ABS Group's world-class Shock Tube Test Facility in San Antonio, Texas, for attendees of the 13th Global Congress on Process Safety.Regulatory Update on OSHA's Revised Chemical National Emphasis Program
ABS Group will provide a regulatory update and webinar covering CPL 03-00-021, OSHA's revised compliance directive for chemical facilities and petroleum refineries.MOST Co. Ltd. Certifies Integrated Management System to Revised International Standards
MOST Co. Ltd. has certified its integrated management system to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007 by ABS Quality Evaluations.ICRI Awards Advanced Engineering Division for 2016 Repair Projects
The Great Plains Chapter of the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) awarded ABS Group the 2016 Outstanding Concrete and Masonry Historical Repair Project Award and 2016 Outstanding Transportation Concrete Repair Project Award.ABS QE Provides ISO 55001 Certifications Accredited by ANAB in the Americas
ABS QE has secured a leading position in the Americas providing asset management systems certification based on the Asset Management Standard ISO 55001:2014.ABS QE Provides Lead Auditor Trainings Accredited by Exemplar Global
ABS Quality Evaluations is a leading certification body providing Lead Auditor Training based on Exemplar Global's TPECS model.ABS QE Delivers Technical Presentation of Aerospace Standard AS9100D in Mexico
ABS QE's Aerospace Program Manager provided a comprehensive review to address the current transition process of management systems aerospace standard AS9100.POWER-GEN International: ABS Group to Present on Best Practices, Compliance
Thomas Adams, ABS Group VP of Power, and Security Consultant Robert Parker will address safety, risk and compliance management.ABS Group Launches Knowledge Toolkits to Share Technical and Regulatory Expertise
New toolkits offer technical knowledge-sharing resources to guide safety, risk and compliance management.ABS QE Recognizes World Standards Day with 2015-16 Achievements
ABS Quality Evaluations, an ABS Group company, recognizes 14 October as World Standards Day through continued support and contributions to global management systems certification.Aerospace Standards and Updates Seminar: Preparing for AS9100D:2016
ABS Quality Evaluations, an ABS Group company, will host a complimentary learning seminar on Oct. 17 in Melbourne, Florida, to network and discuss the new requirements of AS9100D:2016.ABS Group to Present on Best Practices for Pipeline Safety Management Systems at Pipeline Week 2016
ABS Group's Vice President of Global Oil, Gas and Chemical will present on "Best Practices for Implementing a Pipeline Safety Management System" at the 2016 Pipeline Week conference.OSHA Issues Revised Memorandum on PSM of Highly Hazardous Chemicals and Covered Concentrations
On July 18, OSHA released a revised memorandum regarding highly hazardous chemicals and their covered concentrations, which has rescinded and replaced the original June 5, 2015 memorandum.Practical Guidance for Addressing Proposed Regulatory Changes to Improve Refinery Safety
ABS Group will launch a complimentary webinar addressing the California Department of Industrial Relations' proposed new Process Safety Management standard for improving refinery safety.ABS Group Completes Independent Third-Party Verification Services for Panama Canal Locks
ABSG Consulting verified compliance of two new neopanamax lock complexes, Cocolí and Agua Clara.ABS Group Employee Selected as US Navy Reserve Sailor of the Year
ABS Group Global Government Sector Employee Steven Butterhof has been selected as 2015 Navy Reserve Sailor of the Year.ABS Group to Address Risk Based Inspection, Asset Life Extension at OTC 2016
Visit booth #2816 at OTC to learn more about our methodologies for Risk Based Inspection and evaluating asset service life.Al Masraf's HR Department ISO-Certified for Quality Management System Excellence
ABS Quality Evaluations has certified the Human Resources Department of Al Masraf, one of the premier banking institutions in the United Arab Emirates, to ISO 9001:2015.OSHA Announces PSM-Covered Chemical Concentrations Temporary Enforcement Delay
OSHA has granted the American Chemistry Council's request for a stay of the 1% Memo through September 30, 2016.ABS Quality Evaluations Achieves Accreditation for ISO 14001:2015
ABS Quality Evaluations has successfully been accredited by ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board to provide certification to ISO 14001:2015.ABS Quality Evaluations Achieves Accreditation for ISO 9001:2015
ABS QE has successfully been accredited by ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board to provide certification to ISO 9001:2015.ABS Group CEO Receives Merit Award from University of Michigan
Todd Grove, ABS Group President and CEO, was awarded the Michigan Engineering Alumni Merit Award for 2015 from the Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the University of Michigan.QAFCO Achieves Energy Management Certification From ABS Quality Evaluations
ABS QE has recently awarded Qatar Fertilizer Company with an ISO 50001:2011 certification for its efforts in energy efficiency.ABS Group's Donald Wakefield Receives 2015 ANS Standards Service Award
Donald Wakefield, Senior Consultant in ABS Group's Safety, Risk, and Compliance service line, has received the 2015 ANS Standards Service Award from the American Nuclear Society.ABS Group Presents on Asset Integrity Management at Global FPSO
ABS Group will be represented at the 5th Annual Global FPSO Forum being held on September 15-17 at the Galveston Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.ABS Group Leads Process Safety Track at 28th Annual Environmental, Health & Safety Seminar
ABS Group will attend the 28th Annual Environmental, Health & Safety Seminar at the Moody Gardens Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.GenesisSolutions Attending and Exhibiting at AFPM Maintenance & Reliability Conference
GenesisSolutions will be attending & exhibiting at AFPM Maintenance & Reliability Conference on May 19-22, 2015 in Austin, TX.Pay Sackniess of ABS Group Presents at VDI Structural Dynamics Conference
For offshore wind turbines, management of asset integrity must consider a number of potential structural anomalies balanced with comprehensive but efficient inspection planning.ABS Group Presents Utah Correctional Industries (UCI) With ISO 9001:2008 Certification
ABS Group recently presented Utah Correctional Industries with a certification for ISO 9001:2008, the international standard for quality operations.ABS Consulting Ltd. Receives Approval of Training Scheme from Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
ABS Consulting in the United Kingdom has received approval for the training scheme from the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) as of July 2011.