3M Commercial Graphics Receives ISO 9001:2000 Certification; Division`s Quality Management Registered with International Organization for Standardization
3M Commercial Graphics Receives ISO 9001:2000 Certification; Division`s Quality Management Registered with International Organization for Standardization
"To receive this designation, we not only have to have well-defined and working processes in place to ensure customer satisfaction, we have to demonstrate and document that we're following those vital processes to the benefit of our customers."
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Commercial Graphics has received ISO 9001:2000 certification
following an extensive and comprehensive audit by Underwriters
Laboratories, Inc. ISO 9001:2000 certification addresses 3M Commercial
Graphics' quality management systems in order to demonstrate 3M's
capability to meet customer requirements, including understanding
customer needs, meeting their requirements, keeping customers informed
and measuring satisfaction.
"This certification further illustrates our strong commitment to
providing quality products and consistent service to our customers,"
said Tom Bohlsen, ISO coordinator for 3M Commercial Graphics. "To
receive this designation, we not only have to have well-defined and
working processes in place to ensure customer satisfaction, we have to
demonstrate and document that we're following those vital processes to
the benefit of our customers."
The rigorous certification, which required more than a year of
preparation and days of independent auditing, covers not only the
development of products, but also covers the steps used to introduce new
products and 3M's customer service.
ISO 9001:2000 registration is valid for three years. ISO-certified
companies must successfully complete extensive external evaluations to
ensure ongoing conformity to international ISO standards in order to
retain certification.
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graphics solution. 3M meets our customers' objectives by manufacturing
or certifying large-format graphic software, hardware, inks, toners,
graphic films and flexible sign facings used to create large-format
finished graphics of unparalleled consistency, reliability and
durability. For information on Scotchprint(R) Graphics - the brand that
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ISO (International Organization of Standardization) is the source of the
ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 families of quality and environmental management
standards and more than 14,000 International Standards for business,
government and society. ISO is a network of national standards
institutes from 148 countries working in partnership with international
organizations, governments, industry, business and consumer
representatives.
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