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AS 9100: Aerospace
AS 9100 is an international quality management system standard specifically tailored for the aerospace industry. Based on ISO 9001, it includes additional requirements to ensure safety, reliability, and quality in aerospace manufacturing, maintenance, and services.
The standard applies to all organisations within the aerospace supply chain and focuses on risk management, configuration management, and product safety. Compliance with AS 9100 helps organisations demonstrate their commitment to quality and can enhance their competitiveness in the global aerospace market.
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What is AS 9100?
AS 9100 is an international standard that specifies requirements for quality management systems (QMS) within the aerospace industry. It is based on the ISO 9001 standard but includes additional requirements specific to aerospace manufacturing, maintenance, and service providers. AS 9100 aims to ensure that organisations in the aerospace sector consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements, enhancing safety, reliability, and quality in aerospace products and services.
The standard applies to all organisations involved in the aerospace supply chain, including manufacturers, suppliers, and maintenance providers. It covers various aspects, such as risk management, configuration management, and product safety, making it essential for companies looking to improve their quality management processes and demonstrate their commitment to excellence in the aerospace industry. Compliance with AS 9100 can also enhance an organisation's competitiveness and marketability in the global aerospace sector.
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What are the Benefits of AS 9100?
AS 9100 improves your management system processes, enabling your organisation to achieve high-level outputs that consistently meet customer expectations. By establishing structured procedures and clear objectives, organisations can enhance operational efficiency and deliver quality products and services.
The standard facilitates more efficient monitoring of business processes, helping to identify and eliminate inefficiencies. By optimising resource utilisation and implementing continual improvements, organisations can enhance productivity and reduce waste across operations.
AS 9100 ensures that products maintain a consistently high level of quality, safety, and reliability. This focus on quality management instills confidence in customers, ensuring that they receive products that meet stringent aerospace standards.
Implementing AS 9100 helps organisations minimise costs by streamlining operations and reducing waste. These efficiencies can significantly impact the bottom line, contributing positively to the organisation's balance sheet.
The standard helps organisations keep up with high client demands and enhances marketability across the globe. By demonstrating compliance with AS 9100, businesses can differentiate themselves in a competitive marketplace and attract more clients.
AS 9100 eliminates the need for multiple assessments associated with the aviation industry, reducing operational disruptions and associated costs. By consolidating audits and assessments, organisations can save time and resources while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
Steps to getting AS 9100 certification
With our excellent support and guidance you can rest assure that your AS 9100 certification will be successful.
1. Initial Consultation
We help you outline your goals, focusing on what your business wants to achieve and how it defines success, particularly in relation to your client’s requirements. You and your ISO consultants will agree on reasonable outcomes and delivery dates.
2. Producing System Documentation
You will be able to view the manual system documentation, along with most other relevant documentation, on our client portal IMSMLoop. It offers a comprehensive insight into the progress of your ISO implementation, along with copies of the relevant audit reports, certifications, and any necessary corrective actions. The portal serves as a central hub for tracking your ISO journey.
3. AS 9100 Framework Adoption
4. Submission to External Auditor
Why choose IMSM?
Simple: We make it simple. Since 1994, we've helped businesses achieve ISO certification, with over 150 experts worldwide and 15,000+ clients trusting us to implement their ISOs. We've proven to be experts at handling the logistical heavy lifting, saving your company valuable time.
With a transparent fixed fee, flexible approach, and real-time access to updates, documentation, and an array of other features through IMSMLoop, we collaborate with your organisation to make any ISO implementation as straightforward and beneficial as possible.
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Getting started with ISO certification might seem daunting; this is often the reason why businesses enlist the help of an ISO consultant. For 30 years, we've supported and guided organisations like yours through certification. Our experienced consultants take the lead on auditing your business, helping you use the results to enhance your quality management system. If necessary, there is also plenty of room for training.
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