Aerospace standards - Articles - Page 2

Redefining Aerospace Inspection with CT

While many NDT methods are available, industrial computed tomography is redefining the limits of inspection.

October 17, 2017

Effective quality management is crucial for the success of aerospace, an industry where failure is simply not an option.

Automated Inspection of Critical Aerospace Components and Structures with Complex Geometries

As aerospace parts are becoming more and more complex, fabrication and materials automated inspections will become the only viable inspection method.

Sam H. Serhan

July 1, 2017

Aerospace components and structures come in all shapes and sizes and more importantly are made from different types of materials.

AS9100D Series Transition Update

The new 9100-series standard provides an opportunity for organizations to examine their quality management system.

L.L. "Buddy" Cressionnie

July 1, 2017

The AS9100D transition timeline is moving towards mandatory assessments to the 2016 revision. Much has occurred since fall 2016 including the AS9100-series standard release, auditor training, certification body approval, and, of course, organizational implementation.

The Transition to AS9100:2016(D)

Let’s explore the reasons for the changes, highlights of the new version and the schedule for implementation.

Don McFarland

June 1, 2017

By now, you have most likely heard about the upcoming transition to AS9100:2016(D) and the 9110/9120 equivalents. As with any change, this one has its fair share of rumors and opinions.

Meet Katherine Cox, our 2017 Quality Professional of the Year.

Michelle Bangert

April 1, 2017

If you have a problem, you want to have Katherine Cox around. The senior quality assurance director of medical device startup Procyrion is known for her calm problem solving manner, collaborative attitude and straightforward approach to quality.

INDUSTRY HEADLINE

Exact Metrology Receives AS9100 Certification

December 13, 2016

The Aerospace Standard 9100 includes the requirements for aviation, space and defense organizations. This certification evidences Exact Metrology practices a Quality Management System (QMS) that consistently meets customer expectations.

Stress Free Implementation of AS9100C

After implementation, you will meet the requirements of the standard while still having a simple compliant system.

Karen Spencer

July 16, 2015

Implementing any standard can become very stressful at a company. Sometimes it seems everyone has his or her own idea of how it should be done.

INDUSRTY HEADLINE

InnovMetric and Brazilian Business Partner Launch PolyWorks Brasil

October 21, 2014

PolyWorks Brasil will continue to pursue the PWB Suporte Técnico mission by providing technical support, training and sales assistance to InnovMetric's metrology hardware partners throughout the country.

Aerospace - AS9100 Update

Lessons Learned from the AS9100 Rev. C Transition

Changes can be difficult, but they can often improve an organization.

Sidney Vianna

July 3, 2013

As the cliché goes, quality is an endless journey. Irrespective of your performance as a supplier, when it comes to customer expectations, there is only one way: up.

NDT - Certification

The Expansion of Certification

Learn more about the expansion of NDE personnel certification schemes beyond SNT-TC-1A.

February 11, 2013

Traditionally in the United States, the basis for the certification and qualification of NDE personnel has been The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Recommended Practice SNT-TC-1A.