Charleston Aluminum Announces AS9100 Certification
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GASTON, SC — Charleston Aluminum is pleased to announce the achievement of AS9100 Certification for our Gaston, South Carolina, facility.
AS9100 is the internationally recognized Quality Management System standard specific to the aerospace, aviation and defense industries. This standard is strongly supported and adhered to by major aerospace OEMs and is being required by vendors within the supply chain on an increasing basis.
“AS9100 certification reflects Charleston Aluminum's commitment to meeting and exceeding the stringent industry requirements for aerospace and defense-related products,” said COO Christopher Ray, “and it assures our total quality management and service processes consistently meet the requirements and expectations of customer’s presenting the most challenging applications.”
This certification strengthens Charleston Aluminum's competitive position and standardizes quality, reliability and safety processes across its aerospace programs. AS9100 is managed by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) and based on the ISO 9001:2008 quality management standard. It provides 80 additional requirements and 18 amplifications specific to aerospace business operations.
Founded in 2000, Charleston Aluminum specializes in aerospace sheet, plate and long-products, for all pleasure, private, defense, and space applications requiring aluminum, stainless, alloy steels and titanium. Our inventory is comprised of U.S. domestic and Western European DFAR producing mills and certified by all major aircraft manufacturers.
For more information, visit www.CharlestonAluminum.com, email info@charlestonaluminum.com or call 803-939-4600.
