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News Release from: TUV SUD America
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 11 July 2006
Accreditation covers aerospace sector
TUV America has received accreditation from the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board to AS9120, the global aerospace quality management system based on the AS9100 standard.
TUV America has received accreditation from the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to AS9120, the global aerospace quality management system based on the AS9100 standard, which focuses on the quality management system requirements of a distributor AS9120 certification helps companies meet the increasing expectations of aerospace original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), prime suppliers, as well as other stakeholders in the aerospace sector
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 16 Aug 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Furthermore, it specifically focuses on verification of approved parts, supply chain, traceability, record control and part availability for stockist/distributor requirements.
Additional benefits of certification include: demonstrated commitment to client and quality products and services; access to aerospace industry best practices globally; streamlined documentation; reduced second- and third-party audits; and improved audit and surveillance efficiency.
"Accreditation to AS9120 demonstrates TUV America's ongoing commitment to be a management systems registrar that continuously delivers solutions to help companies improve their internal performance, as well maintain compliance with aerospace suppliers and OEMs", stated Calin Moldovean, Director, Management Service, TUV America.
"AS9120 certification demonstrates a company's firm commitment to deliver quality products and services", he concluded.
In May 1997, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) first published AS9000, the first global aerospace quality standard which integrates ISO9001, but with many additional requirements specific to aerospace.
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