MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 12 HEI, Inc. (Pink Sheets: HEII; http://www.heii.com) is proud to announce that it has been awarded company wide certification to the AS9100 Rev B and ISO 9001:2008 standards. This achievement is an enhancement to the already established quality management systems across its three facilities which have previously been certified to ISO 9001:2000 ( Tempe, AZ and Victoria, MN) and ISO 13485 ( Boulder, CO).
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The AS9100 certification provides assurance to Aerospace and Defense customers that HEI's quality systems are able meet the most stringent requirements of the industry. The AS9100 standard requires companies to have robust systems in design and development, process validation, process controls, vendor management and documentation.
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HEI Inc. is an ITAR Registered, FDA Registered Contract Manufacturer specializing in Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS), including Medical Device Manufacturing, Microelectronic Assembly, Turn Key Manufacturing, Design and Development, ATE Services, Ceramic, Flex & Rigid Flex Substrate Manufacturing. Our Company provides rapid prototyping engineering services, product design, automation and test services, box build manufacturing, distribution, and fulfillment solutions.
HEI CEO, Mark B. Thomas, remarked: "This is a great accomplishment for the employees of HEI and it opens up an entirely new set of markets for us. We have been building products for the Mil/Aero markets for quite a few years in the prototyping arena, but the certification allow us to aggressively pursue full scale manufacturing for customers in these expanding markets. We have just started scratching the surface with new customers in these markets, but our results are already very encouraging."
HEI, Inc. designs, develops and manufactures ultra-miniature microelectronics, substrates, systems, and connectivity and software solutions for customers engaged in the medical, hearing, telecommunications, and industrial markets. HEI provides its customers with a single point of contact that can take an idea from inception to a fully functional and cost effective product utilizing innovative design solutions and by the application of state-of-the-art materials, processes and manufacturing capabilities.
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