The automotive industry quality standard ISO/TS 16949 was recently updated by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF). Ohmite Manufacturing (Warrenville, IL) plans to be IATF 16949:2016 certified by the first quarter of 2018.
Derran Smith, VP of Marketing for Ohmite stated, “The automotive industry uses international standards to ensure quality, safety and reliability in vehicle parts and assemblies. This certification will confirm Ohmite’s commitment to not only meet, but exceed its automotive customers’ demanding expectations.”
The IATF comprises automotive industry organizations from the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and France.
John Orso, Director of Operations at Ohmite responded, “We are proud to have DNV, a leading global provider of accredited management systems certifications, validate our dedication to continual improvement, defect prevention, reduction of variation and goal of eliminating waste in the supply chain.”
Ohmite Manufacturing Company has been a provider of resistive products for high current, high voltage and high energy applications for over 92 years. The company's full complement of resistor construction includes wire wound, wire element, thick film and ceramic composition. A broad selection of power resistors is available to worldwide customers in the industrial, medical, military and aerospace industries.