WES Manufacturing has Achieved ISO 13485:2003 Certification from BSI Management Systems


WES Manufacturing, a contract manufacturer of precision parts and complex assemblies has achieved ISO 13485:2003 certification from BSI Management Systems, a leading and globally recognized quality management systems certification body.

The ISO 13485:2003 is an internationally recognized Medical Device Quality Management System (QMS) standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). To be certified to the 13485:2003 standard, companies must implement a Medical Device QMS ensuring steps have been taken to identify, manage and minimize risks involved with the manufacturing and sales of medical devices.

"Achieving ISO 13485:2003 certification demonstrates WES' commitment to quality," said Todd VanDerven, president of BSI Management Systems America. "It represents the dedication and teamwork by everyone in the company to continually monitor quality and consistently follow well-organized processes."

"The ISO certification has been one of our business priorities because it is important to our customers," said Garn Nelson, president of WES. "It is a validation of our high standards in product design, precision manufacturing and assembly. ISO 13485:2003 verifies our ability to provide high-precision medical components and complex assemblies that consistently meet customer needs and quality requirements. ISO certification supports our pursuit of continuous improvement and our on-going commitment to quality. We call it the WES Way."

About BSI Management Systems

BSI is the world's leading management registrar. Founded in 1901, BSI has certified more than 60,000 locations in nearly 90 countries. Many Global 500 companies have chosen BSI as their preferred ISO 9001:2000, ISO/TS 16949:2002, ISO 14001:2004, ISO 13485:2003 or ISO/IEC 27001:2005 registrar. BSI's registration experience covers virtually every industrial and commercial sector, including automotive, aerospace, chemical and allied processes, IT/software, medical devices and service.

About WES Manufacturing

WES Manufacturing (www.wesmfg.com) is an integrated contract manufacturer with expert engineering and project management capabilities. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, WES specializes in cost-effective production of technically challenging components and subassemblies.

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