We are a tier2 and have been QS9000 for at least 12 years now and are going ISO.It's our hope that we can drop a lot of the unnecessary things we have in our otherwise good system during the switch. I know this is a broad question but where does one start on a task like this? Time is a big factor since we need to rewrite the manual,do an internal audit and get certified by 10/15/06 - yes - 10/15/06