Quality consulting that actually shows up.
Talk QMS is a consulting company that helps small businesses get ISO 9001 and AS9100D certified
Why we started Talk QMS
small companies want to work with bigger customers — government contractors, aerospace companies, defense primes, large manufacturers. But many of those customers won’t even consider them without the right quality certification.
small companies want to work with bigger customers: government contractors, aerospace companies, defense primes, large manufacturers.
What ISO 9001 and AS9100D really mean
In simple terms — and why they matter for small aviation manufacturers.
ISO 9001:2015
A quality management certification. In simple terms, it shows that a company has a reliable way of doing business — keeping customers happy, fixing problems, improving processes, and delivering consistent products or services. ISO calls these standards "agreed-upon best ways of doing things across industries."
AS9100D
AS9100D is built for companies that want to work in aerospace, aviation, space, or defense. It includes all ISO 9001 requirements plus additional aerospace and defense controls — configuration management, FOD prevention, counterfeit parts, product safety, and more.
The point is this: these certifications help small businesses look more professional, qualify for better contracts, and compete for work they couldn’t get before.
Our values
Show Up
On-site, in person, with your team. Always.
Make It Real
Systems built around your operation — not a template library.
Stand Behind It
If you're not ready in 4 months, we keep working.
Teach As We Build
Your team owns the system long after we're gone.