Quality and Safety for Aerospace and Defense Applications
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2017--
Sypris Electronics, LLC, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc.
(Nasdaq/GM: SYPR), announced today that it has received accreditation
from the National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation
Program (“Nadcap”) for its continued commitment to quality satisfaction
as required by customer and industry specifications.
Nadcap is an industry-managed approach, designed to ensure the highest
standards of quality control, especially for the highly complex,
'special processes' that are essential to the Aerospace and Defense
industries. As a central part of this mission, Nadcap brings together
technical experts from both Industry and Government to establish
requirements for approval of suppliers using a standardized approach. By
achieving Nadcap accreditation, Sypris has demonstrated its compliance
with this rigorous program.
“Achieving Nadcap accreditation is not easy: it is one of the ways in
which the aerospace industry identifies those who excel at manufacturing
quality product through superior special processes. Companies such as
Sypris Electronics work hard to obtain this status and they should be
justifiably proud of it,” said Joe Pinto, Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer at the Performance Review Institute. “PRI is
proud to support continual improvement in the aerospace industry by
helping companies such as Sypris Electronics be successful and we look
forward to continuing to assist the industry moving forward.”
“The Nadcap accreditation allows us to leverage our operations, quality
and engineering capabilities and expand our business in the Aerospace
sector,” commented Jim Long, Vice President & General Manager of Sypris
Electronics. “At the same time, Sypris Electronics continues to expand
its targeted business base beyond the U.S. Department of Defense market
into other regulated, high value-added markets.”
Sypris Electronics is a trusted provider of electronic solutions,
addressing customers’ needs for building complex, mission-critical
electronic and electro-mechanical devices and integrated systems. Backed
by 50 years of experience, Sypris’ engineering and manufacturing
services span our customers’ product life cycle all within a culture of
continuous improvement and Six Sigma/Lean thinking. Partners from
multiple agencies and tier one companies in Military (DoD), Space,
Medical, Civil Avionics, Telecom, and Industrial markets team with
Sypris to deliver high-reliability electronics built with strict
adherence to regulated requirements. For more information, please visit www.sypriselectronics.com.
Created in 1990 by SAE Inc., Nadcap is administered by the
not-for-profit Performance Review Institute. PRI is a global provider of
customer-focused solutions designed to improve process and product
quality by adding value, reducing total cost and promoting collaboration
among stakeholders in industries where safety and quality are shared
goals. PRI works closely with industries to understand their emerging
needs and offers customized solutions in response. Learn more at www.p-r-i.org
or contact PRI at PRI@p-r-i.org.
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