Aerospace quality award opens door to new business
Aerco will be looking to win more business in the aerospace and markets following its award of AS9120 approval. AS9100/AS9120 is the International Aerospace Industry quality management standard with AS9100 applying to companies that design and manufacture products for the aerospace industry while AS9120 is applicable to stockists and distributors.
Aerco quality manager, Alan Jackson, said: “This approval, issued by BSI, demonstrates our commitment to the continuous improvement of our processes and services. The extensive audit ensures that effective documented procedures are in place that formally align our quality management system with the requirements of defence and aerospace customers. It also provides greater traceability and record retention and establishes key performance indicators and continual improvement processes throughout the company.”
“The approval is subject to on-going annual assessment, and it provides Aerco with global recognition as a reputable supplier and will provide us with the ability to win more business both in the aerospace and defence markets and our wider customer base," he added.