Quality Assurance

Arens is TS16949 and ISO-14000 certified and has been awarded the General Motors prestigious Supplier of The Year award for outstanding quality management. Our operating philosophy is built upon the following 11 elements:

• Safety first
• Employee empowerment
• Commitment to TS16949 quality and the ISO-14000 environmental standards
• Develop products & processes using the desciplined collaborative APQP business process
• Eliminate waste in everything we do
• Continuously work to achieve one piece flow
• Manage with data
• Data-based continuous improvement
• Maintain a clean and orderly facility
• Cross-train employees
• Kanban material management