Fibre Glast achieves AS9120B certification
Composites distributor demonstrates compliance with rigorous aerospace, aviation and defense quality standards in addition to its existing ISO 9001:2015 certification.
Source | Fibre Glast Development Corp.
Fibre Glast Developments Corp. LLC (Brookville, Ohio, U.S.) a composite materials distributor since 1957, announces that it is now AS9120B certified, adding to its ISO 9001:2015 certification. Fibre Glast now meets the elevated quality management standards required of aerospace, aviation and defense distributors.
AS9120B, developed by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG, Brussel, Belgium) and published by SAE International (Warrendale, Pa., U.S.), builds upon ISO 9001:2015 by adding aerospace-specific requirements such as risk-based thinking, organizational context, product safety, counterfeit parts prevention and enhanced performance evaluation. Distributors holding AS9120B certification adhere to stringent quality systems that meet the exacting demands of aviation, space and defense industries, ensuring traceability, consistency and reliability throughout the supply chain.
“Achieving AS9120B certification marks a pivotal step in Fibre Glast’s ongoing commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. It further strengthens the company’s standing as a world-class distributor,” says Mark Knight, Fibre Glast CEO. The company is known for its extensive product portfolio — from reinforcements, core materials, resins and vacuum bagging supplies to tools — same-day shipping and customer-first ethos.
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