ISO 9001:2008 Certification Earned By Ward Adhesives, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA -- January 23, 2012 - SRI Quality System Registrar is pleased to announce that it has recently awarded an ISO 9001:2008 Management System certificate to Ward Adhesives, Inc., located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, for the design and distribution of industrial adhesives.
According to A. Joseph Falcsik, SRI's Vice President, Certification: "We are pleased to acknowledge that Ward Adhesives, Inc. has demonstrated effective implementation of a management system. ISO 9000 certification provides evidence to customers, suppliers, employees, and their community of their commitment to producing a quality product (service) and providing customer satisfaction."
ISO 9001:2008 is process-based; certification recognizes organizations that can link business objectives with operating effectiveness. Companies that achieve management system certification to ISO 9001:2008 have demonstrated effective implementation of documentation and records management, top management's commitment to their customers, establishment of clear policy, good planning and implementation, good resource management, efficient process control, measurement and analysis. Continual improvement has been institutionalized.
SRI Quality System Registrar is an internationally accredited registrar for management systems standards, such as ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 13485, and environmental management systems standards such as ISO 14001. SRI also provides public training for auditing, implementing, and maintaining these standards.
About Ward Adhesives:
Based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, Ward Adhesives has been "Adhering to a Higher Standard" since 1988. Fulfilling customers' needs has been their constant mission, and they've delivered on that promise thanks to unmatched Technical Sales expertise that's coupled with a world-class formulating partner, Adherent Labs. That focus is why Ward is considered a world leader in supplying high-performance industrial adhesives.
Ward specializes in adhesives solutions for the Packaging, Product Assembly and Graphic Arts industries, and supporting the markets those customers serve by helping them improve their processes and optimize profitability through insightful, experience-based adhesives recommendations.
Factors that make Ward an industry standout include:
- Products: Their product line includes all Hot Melt and Water Based adhesives, and their full-service laboratory also gives Ward the ability to create custom formulations for a customer's particular needs.
- Technical Sales: The Ward Adhesives team is unrivaled in its manufacturing experience, and not only understands each product line intimately, but digs deep into customer processes and needs to understand end use parameters and challenges, resulting in competitive advantages and lower costs.
- Adhesive Programs: Ward helps enterprises implement plans that help control costs by choosing the right adhesives and equipment settings for each operation and process, and anticipating the factors - raw materials shortages, changing substrates, recyclable materials and more - that can affect total costs.
For more information, visit www.ward-adhesives.com
Contact at Ward Adhesives:
Media contact: Colette Wasserman
Ward Adhesives
27 W23539 Paul Road - Pewaukee, WI 53072
800-274-9801 FAX: 262-523-6301
Contact at SRI:
Christopher Lake
300 Northpointe Circle, Suite 304
Seven Fields, PA 16046
724-934-9000 Ext. 625
clake@SRIRegistrar.com
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