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SimpleQuE Premieres New IATF 16949® Videos For Automotive Suppliers

June 8, 2023

Preview the new video series – IATF 16949® Audits – The Good, Bad & Ugly You are invited to the premiere of a new series of IATF 16949® videos created to help automotive suppliers that struggle with audit nonconformities.  Starring in the video series – IATF 16949® Audits – The Good, Bad & Ugly, is…

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Conferences, Customers and Connections

June 6, 2023

The pinnacle of simpleQuE’s core values is our focus on satisfying our customers.  And really, it goes beyond that, to include taking the time to know them and develop relationships that help us to understand their role within their company. When simpleQuE’s staff and consultants attend conferences, it’s not just about professional development and networking.…

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SimpleQuE attends ASA AFRA 2023 Conference and Aviation Suppliers Association’s 30th Anniversary

June 5, 2023

In 2023, the Aviation Suppliers Association (ASA) celebrates 30 years of serving its members, leading the way in promoting and advocating for the aviation distribution community. Their 776 global members consist of distributors, suppliers, surplus sales organizations, repair stations, manufacturers, airlines, and other companies that provide services to the aviation parts supply industry. ASA also…

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Jen Briese, simpleQuE consultant, presents a plaque to the quality team at Filtech Inc for achieving and maintaining ISO 9001 certification.

SimpleQue Congratulates Filtech Testing Division on ISO 9001 Certification

June 2, 2023

Congratulations to Filtech Testing Division on ISO 9001:2015 Certification! Jen Briese, simpleQuE consultant, presents a plaque to the quality team at Filtech Inc. for achieving and maintaining ISO 9001 certification. Based in Western Pennsylvania, Filtech has been servicing, testing, and providing certifications for hoods, cleanrooms, and containment systems for more than 50 years. Founded by…

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Jim Lee, CEO of simpleQuE, congratulates John Russell, Owner, President and CEO of Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. (ESP), on their AS9100D certification.

SimpleQuE Congratulates ESP, Inc. on AS9100D Certification

May 30, 2023

  Congratulations to Engineering Support Personnel (ESP) on AS9100D Certification! Jim Lee, CEO of simpleQuE, congratulates John Russell, Owner, President and CEO of Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. (ESP), on their AS9100D certification.  In 2021, simpleQuE began providing consulting services to ESP for ISO 9001 implementation. In 2022 they achieved that certification and began working toward…

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Aerospace Supplier Certifications – AS9100, AS9110 and AS9120

May 24, 2023

Aerospace Supplier Certifications – AS9100, AS9110 and AS9120 This simpleQuE infographic shows the number of AS9100, AS9110 and AS9120 aerospace supplier certifications worldwide by region. As of May 9, 2023, there was a total of 24,781 certified sites with the most occurring in the Americas and Europe. (Source: IAQG OASIS Certified Supplier Directory) In December…

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The Benefits of AS9110 Certification for Aircraft MRO Repair Stations

May 15, 2023

What is AS9110 and what are the benefits for aircraft MRO companies? While obtaining regulatory approval under Part 145 is a necessary requirement for an aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility to operate, obtaining AS9110 certification can provide additional benefits. The AS9110 standard defines the requirements for a quality management system (QMS) for organizations whose primary…

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World safety and health Day 2023

World Day for Safety and Health at Work – April 28

April 28, 2023

  Safety and Health at Work – A Fundamental Right The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is an annual international campaign to promote safe, healthy and decent work environment. It is held on April 28 and has been observed by the International Labour Organization (ILO) since 2003. The ILO’s campaign for 2023…

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IATF 16949® Audit Findings: the Good, the Bad & the Ugly: Coming Soon!

April 21, 2023

New IATF® Video Series Coming Soon As the automotive industry continues to evolve, the demand for quality management systems that meet industry standards remains critical. The International Automotive Task Force (IATF) developed the IATF 16949® standard to provide a framework for automotive suppliers to meet the expectations of their customers and regulatory bodies. To help…

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SimpleQuE Celebrates 18 Years of Quality Excellence!

April 14, 2023

If you consider that only 25% of businesses are able to survive 15 years or more, it becomes apparent why simpleQuE has so many reasons to celebrate 18 years of providing its clients with quality excellence. When Jim Lee, CEO, founded simpleQuE in 2005, he wanted the name to represent his vision for the company. And…

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