Hamilton Storage Technologies Attains ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO 13485: 2003 Certification for Quality Management Systems


Adherence to Internationally Recognized ISO Standards Verifies Hamilton's Commitment to Quality and Customer Satisfaction

Hopkinton, Mass.-Dec. 29, 2008-Hamilton Storage Technologies, a leader in automated storage systems, achieved ISO 9001: 2000 certification for quality management systems and ISO 13485: 2003 certification for the design and manufacture of medical devices, granted by National Quality Assurance, an official accreditation body for ISO standards. Globally recognized and respected, ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO 13485: 2003 standards are set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the world's largest developer and publisher of International Standards. These certifications demonstrate Hamilton Storage Technologies is compliant to all standards upheld in the comprehensive auditing process.

"ISO certification is an important accomplishment for Hamilton Storage Technologies and demonstrates our commitment to delivering the highest quality service and satisfaction to our customers," said Radi Hofstetter, CEO of Hamilton Storage Technologies. "The certification shows our dedication to continuously improving the quality management system implemented to meet the needs of the ever-changing market of automated sample storage."

ISO 9001: 2000 standards specify organizational requirements in documentation, procedures and operations for a quality management system. ISO 13485: 2003 standards specify a comprehensive management system for the design and manufacturing of medical devices.

Hamilton Storage Technologies Quality Management System is applicable to the design and development, manufacturing, sales and service of products for industrial and research laboratories.

About Hamilton Storage Technologies

Founded in 1998, and headquartered in Hopkinton, Mass., Hamilton Storage Technologies, Inc. has a commitment to improve life science process management. Hamilton dramatically improves customer efficiency by automating manual processes and integrating isolated upstream and downstream applications that plagued sample management in drug discovery. With its extensive market experience, strong customer networks and automation expertise, Hamilton develops modular, scalable systems that automate sample storage, management and processing. Hamilton provides all the benefits of advanced automation, without the complexity associated with installing, operating and maintaining large-scale custom systems. For more information about Hamilton Storage Technologies, visit www.hamilton-storage.com.

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