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IEC Electronics Recertified for IPC Qualified Manufacturers Listing
February 19, 2018 | IEC Electronics Corp.Estimated reading time: 1 minute
IPC's Validation Services Program has announced the recertification of two IEC Electronics Corporation facilities, located in Newark, New York and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Both facilities are certified to IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) at the Class 3 level.
“We are pleased to be certified and part of the IPC Qualified Manufacturers List (QML) for Validation Services,” said Mark Northrup, IEC’s vice president of Advanced Technical Operations & Strategy. “We know that IPC is a globally recognized trusted source for standards and training programs within the electronics manufacturing industry. We believe the QML certification process helps to bring those elements together and illustrate our commitment to quality with respect to the life-saving and mission critical products we manufacture. We are also honored to provide support for the upcoming DoD Executive Agent Defense Electronics Supplier Roundtable via the DoD Trusted Electronics Supplier Program as we continuously strive to minimize supply chain risk for our customers.”
IPC's Validations Services QPL/QML Program was developed to promote supply chain verification. It also provides auditing and certification of electronics companies' products, and identifies processes which conform to IPC standards.
"Different from other audit programs, IPC's Validation Services Programs uniquely provides technical and in-depth assessments of products and processes in accordance with IPC standards," said Randy Cherry, IPC director of Validation Services. "We are pleased to recognize both IEC Electronics Corporation Newark, New York and IEC Corporation Albuquerque, New Mexico for recertifying and continuing to be members of IPC's network of trusted QML suppliers."
For more information about IPC's Validation Services QPL/QML Program, click here.
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