Mead Metals Blog: Safety

ISO Certified: ISO 9000 vs. ISO 9001

Posted by: Dani Weinhandl on March 2, 2023 | 3 min. read

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental organization that creates international standards for quality, safety, and other procedures in many industries. 

How to Read Mill Test Reports [Example]

Posted by: Dani Weinhandl on December 14, 2020 | 2 min. read

What is It? 

Mill test reports detail an important step in a metal product's journey: the step from the mill that melted the metal to the service center the mill sold the metal to. A mill test report is a quality assurance document that certifies a metal product's chemical and physical properties. Below, I'll outline what you typically see in a mill test report. 

Navigating the Murky Waters of Government Regulation

Posted by: Dani Weinhandl on December 8, 2017 | 2 min. read

Navigating the rules of government regulations, as they pertain to the metals and mining industry, can be tricky. You want to ensure the metals you source and sell meet all the necessary government and regulatory requirements. Below, I'll outline a few things you should be aware of.