Tanis Receives ISO 13485 : 2003 Certification


Tanis, Inc., an industry leader in brush manufacturing with complete line of brush solutions, including an instrument cleaning line for the medical industry, today announced that it received its ISO 13485:2003 certification, the internationally recognized quality standard for manufacturers of medical devices.



The certification demonstrates that Tanis implemented a quality management system to continually meet customer and regulatory requirements for its medical instrument cleaning brushes.



“We are especially proud of this certification.  Not only are we a first in our industry to meet these requirements, but it illustrates our ongoing commitment to quality and safety in everything we do, values that have always been deeply important to our company,” said Ed Ghaly, Tanis Quality Assurance Manager. 



“This achievement highlights our dedication to attaining the highest quality standards in our products and our passion for customer satisfaction.  The processes implemented during the certification effort have already added to our company’s culture and will positively influence control processes in all of our products.  Most importantly, this certification was not possible without our team members’ and suppliers’ hard work and effort,” said Scott Tanis, President of Tanis, Inc.



About Tanis

Known for its vast selection of stock and standard industrial brushes resourceful custom-engineered capabilities and exceptional customer service, Tanis Brush is an industry leader in brush manufacturing.  Since 1987, its team of dedicated employees has remained committed to total customer satisfaction and fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.  Tanis’ stock and standard brush offerings include abrasive, twisted, rotary, strip, stapled set, power and utility product categories. Custom, quality, and cost-effective brush constructions are engineered and designed for a global customer base including a wide range of OEMs, manufacturing operations, production processes and maintenance operations within of a vast array of industries such as agriculture, printing, food processing, automotive, aerospace, metal fabrication, medical, military and much more.



Stock brushes are readily available to meet any standard application, but Tanis is also a brush manufacturer specializing in custom-manufactured industrial brushes to meet the most unique applications. The company offers short production quantities on semiautomatic machines or high volume production on highly automated state-of-the-art equipment to meet varying volume demands. Tanis supports and encourages customer’s new product discovery by offering engineering, prototyping, and testing services. Product bar coding, labeling, packaging, subassembly and electronic ordering are value-added services to help simplify customer’s logistics.








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