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October 9, 2023 | Alpha Circuit I LLCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Prashant Patel, owner and president of Alpha Circuit I LLC in Elmhurst, Illinois, announced that his company has passed their recent surveillance audit, which marks the tenth year of certification to IATF 16949:2016.
“This accomplishment represents a true team effort on the part of everyone at Alpha Circuit I LLC. We are very proud to have passed this surveillance audit which will allow us to continue to service all of our automotive customers. This milestone is also a testament to the quality systems and processes that we have here at Alpha Circuit I LLC,” said Patel when making the announcement.
IATF 16949:2016 Is one of the automotive industry’s most widely used international standards for quality management, ISO/TS 16949, is evolving with the publication of a new global industry standard by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF). This latest version was developed with an unprecedented level of industry feedback and engagement by AIAG members representing North America.
ISO/TS 16949, a technical specification for automotive sector quality management systems, has become one of the most widely used international standards in the automotive industry, harmonizing the different assessment and certification systems in the global automotive supply chain.
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