AXSUN
TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES ISO 9000:2001 CERTIFICATION
Billerica, MA, September 16, 2003 – AXSUN Technologies Inc.,
a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced photonic components
and subsystems, today announced that the company’s quality
management system has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification.
“AXSUN is committed to delivering high quality products
and to constantly improving our development processes,” explained
Jack Kay, AXSUN’s president and CEO. “Combined with
the recent Telcordia qualification of our monitor product family,
our ISO certification recognizes AXSUN Technologies’ ongoing
commitment to quality, reliability, and continual improvement
of the product realization process.
AXSUN Technologies uses several technologies to develop miniature
opto-electronic products. The scope of the ISO certificate includes
the design and manufacture of optical components, assemblies
and foundry components that combine micro-electronics technology,
micro-alignment structures, and electronics with an automated
assembly process.
ISO 9001:2000:
ISO 9000 is a generic system standard that specifies, in very
broad terms, the necessary components of a quality management
system. ISO 9000's primary purpose is to provide organizations
with useful internationally recognized models for operating
a quality management system. ISO 9000 was originally published
in 1987 by the International Organization for Standardization,
a worldwide federation of national standards bodies, headquartered
in Geneva, Switzerland. ISO 9001:2000 is the most recent revision
of the ISO 9000 standard, which replaces the previous ISO 9000:1994
standard effective December 15, 2003.
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