Boynton Beach, Fla. (May 17, 2019) –AP+M, one of the largest worldwide independent stocking distributors of both heavy-duty and aero-derivative industrial gas turbine parts, has been recommended for certification to AS9100:2016: Quality Systems for Aerospace & Defense by NQA, a premier global UKAS/ANAB accredited certification body.
This latest certification not only establishes AP+M as a member of the elite international aerospace & defense community of manufacturers and distributors, but it also underscores their unwavering commitment to adhering to the highest and most rigorous standards of quality and continuous improvement, instilling confidence in the reliability of their products and services.
The achievement of AS9100:2016 certification by AP+M, through the utilization of their core staff of in-house quality assurance experts to upgrade their ISO 9001:2015 certified system, is a significant milestone. This demanding process involved a comprehensive, two-stage audit of AP+M’s facility, personnel, and quality management system, demonstrating their dedication to excellence and setting a high standard in the industry.
Adding this certification to their ISO 9001:2015 certification allows AP+M to become a more competitive player in the aerospace & defense markets, constantly facing stringent industry requirements and increasing regulatory scrutiny.
“Quality has always been an essential part of what we do at AP+M,” said Greg Young, CEO and President of AP+M. “This AS9100:2016 certification validates our robust quality management system in support of all our customers.”