The I-Connect007 editorial team spoke with Steve Williams, president of The Right Approach Consulting, http://iconnect007.uberflip.com/i/1221561-pcb007-mar2020 (Pg 10) about the difficulties around putting profitability back into PCB fabrication, what wake-up calls force companies to make that transition and look at their business differently, and the issues or roadblocks that can stop some from progressing.
PRESS RELEASE
West Chicago, IL
Congratulations to client American Standard Circuits, on achieving certification to IATF-16949:2016 International Automotive Quality Management System (QMS). The certification is acknowledged as the industry’s highest standard of system and process quality for automotive suppliers. The automotive certification adds to the company’s ISO 9001: 2015, AS9100D and Military current QMS merit badges.
CEO Anaya Vardya commented:
“This is a significant accomplishment for our company. and our entire team. Everyone in the company participated in this effort. Earning the IATF 16949 certification puts us that much closer to achieving our goal of being the most versatile independent PCB fabricator in the country, something we have been working towards since we set our sights on this goal less than three years ago. We continue to dedicate ourselves completely to our customers and their needs. When our customers or potential customers ask for something, we not only listen to them, we hear them, and we act. My sincere thanks to everyone on the American Standard team who worked so hard towards this all-important achievement.
About American Standard Circuits
American Standard Circuits (ASC) prides itself on being a total solutions provider, manufacturing quality rigid, metal-backed, RF/Microwave, flex, and rigid-flex PCBs for the medical, automotive, industrial, defense, and aerospace markets in volumes from test and prototypes to large production orders. ASC has the expertise to provide a wide variety of technologies in a time-critical environment. Their qualifications include AS9100 Rev D, ISO 9001:2015, IATF16949:2016, MIL-PRF 31032, MIL-PRF-55110, MIL-PRF-50884 certification and ITAR registration. American Standard also holds many key patents for metal bonding processes. For more information about American Standard Circuits services or to ask one of their technology experts a question, click here.
To download American Standard Circuits eBook, “The Printed Circuit Board Designer’s Guide to Flex and Rigid-Flex Fundamentals” visit their download site here.
To download American Standard Circuits eBook “The Printed Circuit Designer’s Guide to Fundamentals of RF/Microwave PCBs” visit their download site here.
Watch Judy Warner’s Podcast with Steve Williams discussing what OEMs, ODMs and contract manufactures should look for when touring a printed circuit board fabricator to separate the good from the bad. Williams’ take is based on 40 years in the business and his unconventional insights may surprise you.
Watch the Podcast here: https://resources.altium.com/altium-podcast/what-to-look-for-in-a-board-fabricator-with-steve-williams
Check out my interview with Prototron’s Mark Thompson on his new FREE eBook for PCB designers and OEMs called “Producing the Perfect Data Package”.
Watch it here https://lnkd.in/dWxpRh9
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