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AS 9100 Consultants In Pune India
AS 9100 – Quality
Management system - Aerospace Industry
The Society for Automotive
Engineers has developed a Quality Management System
(QMS) Standard to be used by organizations selling
products or services to the Aerospace Industry.
AS9100 is a document that defines requirements
for the Quality Management System Standard. The
current revision is Rev. B. It contains the actual
requirements an organization must be in compliance
with to become ISO 9001 Registered.
AS9100 is the aerospace industry harmonized standard
for quality systems for quality assurance in design,
development, production, installation and servicing.
AS9100 standardizes the quality management system
requirements for the aerospace industry. The purpose
and objectives of AS9100 is to:
• provide increased consistency in the expectations
of the industry,
• reduce verification requirements, methods
and audits, by organizations around the world
and,
• improve quality and safety, and decrease
costs and waste.
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AS9100 is an International
Aerospace standard governed by the International
Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG), which consists
of three primary regional sector groups, the Americas
Aerospace Quality Group (AAQG), the European Aerospace
Quality Group (EAQG), and the Asia Pacific Aerospace
Quality Group (APAQG).
Why do companies want AS9100?
Many organizations decide to Implement AS9100
and obtain registration because it assures customers
that the company has a good Quality Management
System (QMS) in place. An organization with an
effective QMS will typically meet customer expectations
better than an organization that does not have
an effective QMS. Many aerospace organizations
require their suppliers to have AS9100 Registration.
Internal effectiveness and productivity benefits.
Other organizations implement a quality management
system because it has proven over the years that
it leads companies to better operations, improved
performance, and improved profitability.
AS9100 - The Benefits
• Well defined and documented procedures
improve the consistency of output
• Quality is constantly measured
• Procedures ensure corrective action is
taken whenever defects occur
• Defect rates decrease
• Defects are caught earlier and are corrected
at a lower cost
• Defining procedures identifies current
practices that are obsolete or inefficient
• Documented procedures are easier for new
employees to follow
• Organizations retain or increase market
share, increasing sales or revenues
Top reasons given for registration:
• Internal operational efficiency
• Lower production costs because of fewer
nonconforming products, less rework, lowered rejection
rates, streamlined processes and fewer mistakes.
• Access to new markets
• Some markets require AS9100 Registration,
some markets favor companies with Registration
• Customer request
• Many organizations are asked by a customer
to obtain registration as a requirement to continue
or to start doing business with them.
• Reducing costs
• Organizations are recognizing that an
effective Quality Management System leads to reduced
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