The following companies have
achieved certification to the Aviation, Space and Defense management system
standards:
- Continental Machine Tool, Inc. - ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100C
- New Britain, CT
- Infinity Air, Inc. - ISO 9001:2008 and AS9120A - Tarzana, CA and Miami, FL
- Paramount Machine Company, Inc. - Transfer of
certification for ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100C - Manchester, CT
- F&L Tools Corporation - Transfer of certification
for ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100C - Corona, CA
ASACB Training Announcements
ASACB's first technical webinar was held on March
29, 2017 to ASA Members, ASA-100 Accredited companies and ASACB clients. This
webinar addressed the topic of "Product Safety as it relates to the
AS9100D, AS9110C and AS9120B." ASACB is in the process of creating an
online library of training where past webinars can be accessed for future
reference. Information and cost on how to access recorded training and webinars
will be posted on the ASACB in the coming weeks.
Our next Webinar is May 15, 2017. This webinar
will address the topics of Risk Based Thinking and Operational Risk Management. This
webinar is open to ASA Members, ASA-100 Accredited companies and ASACB
certified clients. The cost for members, accredited companies and certified
clients is $99.00 and for non-members, non-accredited companies and non-certified
clients is $145.00. This webinar will begin at 11:00am EDT and end at 12:15pm
EDT. Registration is required and will be available on our website at www.aviationsuppliers.org/Workshops after April 10, 2017. Your registration
confirmation will include the login information.
ASACB will be offering additional workshops in the
upcoming months. Stay tuned for announcements on the following Training
workshops:
- AS9120B Transition
July in the Dallas, TX area.
- AS9120B Transition
August in the Chicago, IL area.
- AS9100D Third
quarter location to be announced.
- AS9110C Third
quarter location to be announced.
Amazing Introductory
Promotional Offer for New ASACB Clients
ASA is pleased to announce an amazing offer to new
ASACB clients. Any organization that attends an ASA ISO or AS Standards
Workshop and subsequently contracts with ASACB for certification services will
receive a discount on those services (limitations apply, see below). Which
incredible offer will you choose?
- Contract with
ASACB within 7 days of attending the workshop - receive a 10% discount on
audit day rate.
- Contract with
ASACB after 7 days of attending the workshop - receive a 5% discount on
audit day rate.
Discounts apply to the 1st year of services and only offered to
new clients who are seeking ISO 9001, AS9100/AS9110/AS9120 initial
certification services through ASACB. The discount does not apply to audit
travel or fee expenses. Days are counted as calendar days. For questions and
additional information, please contact Sam O'Connor.
Transition Information
There are only 17 months remaining
for the transition to the new ISO 9001/AS9100/AS9110/AS9120 standards.
Organizations that are AS9100/AS9110/AS9120 and waiting on release of the new
revisions should already have or are in process of implementing the
ISO9001:2015 standards new requirements. ISO 9001:20015 is the base standard
for all the newly revised and pending release AS series standards. This will
aid in getting your organization prepared to achieve the transition deadline of
September 15, 2018 for AS9100/AS9110/AS9120.
Key Dates
Starting June 15, 2017, as required, all audits for AS9100/AS9110/AS9120 will
be conducted to the new revisions of AQMS 2016 standards. Request for
Quotations for initial certifications to any of the AS series standards
received after May 1, 2017 will be quoted to the 2016 revisions of the
applicable standard sought. ASACB has taken this measure to ensure that newly
contracted and existing clients will be audited to the revisions of
AS9100C/AS9110B/AS9120A before the June 15, 2017.
All transition audits must be completed by June 15, 2018 per industry
requirements listed in Supplemental Rule SR003,
located at https://www.iaqg.org/oasis/login. The SR003 document is located under the
section titled "9100:2016 Series Quality Management System Transition" in
paragraph two last sentence.
If you should have any questions please
contact Sam
O'Connor, Vice President Technical Services
ASA/ASACB or George
Ringger, Accreditation Manager ASACB for
clarification or concerns.
ASACB Transition Timetable
ASACB has successfully transitioned its AQMS
accreditation on February 27, 2017 through the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation
Board (ANAB) to include certification services for AS9100D. ASACB is presently
in the process of being approved to offer certification services for AS9110C
and AS9120B no later than June 15, 2017.
Transition Aid
The ASACB has a Gap Assessment Worksheet to aid in the transition to AS9100D that is based on input from the
IAQG. Please click here to access and download the AS9100D Gap Assessment Worksheet.
Aerospace Recommended Practice
(ARP) and Aerospace Information Report (AIR)
The following documents have been
created by the Aviation, Space and Defense Industries (ASD) and released
through Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) for use by organizations
supporting and supplying a product or service to the ASD industries. You can purchase or access these documents at
www.sae.org.
- ARP9356
Declarable Substances Recommended Practice
- AIR5317
A Guide to APU Health Management
- AIR5487
Aircraft Tire History