Since our aerospace accreditation success, we wanted to develop a new corporate image that was consistent with our Auva brand but was specific to our aerospace certification services. A brand is not just a logo but your business personality and should be easily recognised by your business network. We developed a number of designs and [...]
The Online Aerospace Supplier Information System (OASIS) is a database managed by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) that provides several benefits to organisations in the aerospace and defence industry. Upon successful certification to AS9100 or AS9120, organisations will be entered into the database by Auva. It is a mandatory requirement of the scheme [...]
AS9100 is a quality management standard specifically designed for the aerospace industry. It is an international standard recognised by major aerospace companies and organisations worldwide, including NASA, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Obtaining AS9100 certification demonstrates a commitment to quality and safety within the aerospace industry and [...]
Material testing in the aerospace sector is a crucial aspect of ensuring the safety and reliability of aircraft. The aerospace industry is constantly pushing the boundaries of materials technology, using new and advanced materials to create lighter, stronger, and more fuel-efficient aircraft. However, these materials must undergo rigorous testing to ensure that they can [...]
One of the most significant risks within the aerospace sector is the introduction of counterfeit products into the supply chain and eventually onto aircraft. 82% of all known counterfeit products are electronics; the other 18% is raw material, so although the most significant risk is within electronics, raw material still has a part to play [...]
Globe Engineering Ltd, a manufacturer of precision engineered components, has been awarded AS9100 quality management systems standard for aviation, space, and defence organisations. This is the first AS9100 aerospace certification to be awarded by Auva Certification since their UKAS accreditation was granted. To mark the achievement, Michael Venner, CEO at Auva Certification, presented the certification [...]
Auva Certification has been granted accreditation by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to audit and certify organisations in the aerospace industry to AS9100 Rev D quality management systems and AS9120 Rev B Aerospace requirements for stockist distributors. Following a rigorous accreditation process, Auva becomes one of only seven certification bodies in the UK [...]
What you need to know The aerospace scheme certification structures are not like any other standard you may have experienced before; they have different requirements but are managed and run, unlike others. The aerospace scheme has several key stakeholders; these are what we call the prime aerospace organisations; Boeing, Airbus, Rolls Royce, Lockheed Martin, [...]
