Timbercon Receives AS9100B and ISO 9001 2000 Certification Recommendation
Released on: January 11, 2008, 4:28 pm
Press Release Author: Sean Gitt / Timbercon, Inc.
Industry: Telecommunications
Press Release Summary: Timbercon Receives AS9100B and ISO 9001:2000 Certification Recommendation
Press Release Body: LAKE OSWEGO, OR, January 11, 2008 - Timbercon, Inc., the fiber optic product and solution manufacturing company providing a vast array of connectivity solutions, today announced it has received a 'recommendation' for AS9100B and ISO 9001:2000 standards certification with completion of a final audit by TUV Rheinland of North America. Pending certification, Timbercon will formalize details associated with the certification process and expects to receive final certification before the close of first quarter 2008.
"We are very pleased with the recommendation from TUV Rheinland for AS9100B certification," mentioned James Davies, COO for Timbercon. "Timbercon has gained some very valuable ground with by completing this process now. In 2007 many of the prime aerospace contractors announced compliance dates for all suppliers to be AS9100 certified." The AS9100 certification was developed in 1997 and revised in 2001 to assure customer satisfaction in the aerospace industries. The standard has approximately 80 additional requirements and 18 amplifications of ISO\'s 9001:2000 standard. Additionally, this standard contains requirements that aim to not only assure the quality of products but also enhance customer satisfaction. The AS9100 is a quality system requirement standard for suppliers to the aerospace industry.
About Timbercon, Inc. Founded in 1997, Timbercon, Inc. is a fiber optic product and solution manufacturing company providing a vast array of connectivity solutions to the data storage, telecommunications, military, industrial, broadcast and networking industries. In addition to standard fiber optic patch cords and attenuated test cables, Timbercon has pioneered proprietary products, many of which are now considered to be an industry benchmark. Additional company information can be found at www.timbercon.com.
Web Site: http://www.timbercon.com
Contact Details: 17387 SW 63rd Ave. Lake Oswego, OR 97035 (P) 503-827-8141 (F) 503-228-6747 news@timbercon.com