Flow Dry Technology Attains ISO/TS-16949:2002 Certification
This certificate represents a major commitment by the Company.
BROOKVILLE, OH (June 27, 2006) -- Flow Dry Technology, Ltd., a leading manufacturer of gaskets and desiccant bags announce they have attained ISO/TS16949:2002 Certification.
"We are very pleased to announce this significant achievement. This certificate represents a major commitment by our employees and management to provide our customers with products that meet our customer's expectations. Flow Dry Technology takes its quality systems very seriously. This was simply the next step to ensure our automotive customers of our commitment to provide the highest quality products. This event is an important element in our continuous improvement system," stated Ed Dabkowski, Quality Assurance Manager.
Ed Dabkowski noted that Flow Dry Technology formed a team by using members of each department of their organization to prepare their Quality Systems Manual. "We were able to get input from all areas of our organization on our procedures, processes and customer expectations. By using this process, it ensures that all areas of our organization understand our quality systems".
The ISO/TS16949:2002 certification combines requirements for ISO-9001:2000 as well as automotive requirements in the United States and Europe that were previously separate. The new standard is widely used on a global basis for automotive quality systems. Its requirements include process and customer satisfaction focus with emphasis on management involvement and continual improvement.
The Technical Specifications of ISO/TS-16949:2002 Certification align existing US, German, French and Italian automotive quality system standards within the global automotive industry. ISO/TS16949:2002 specifies the quality system requirements for the design/development, production, installation and servicing of automotive-related products.
Flow Dry Technology is a leading component manufacturer with operations headquartered in the Dayton, Ohio area. They manufacture gaskets, desiccant bags, tube bags and cartridges that seal, dry and protect their customers' products worldwide. The company has been certified to QS9000 and ISO9000, and supplies major manufacturers in the automotive, HVAC, appliance and electrical motor industries. For more information, visit www.FlowDry.com, email Service@FlowDry.com, or call 800-533-0077.