Bühler Motor now certified under DIN EN 9100 for the aerospace industry

Nuremberg, January 11, 2016 - Now it's official: With the handover of the documents by TÜV Süd on November, 9th 2016, Bühler Motor GmbH, with sites in Nuremberg and Monheim, is now DIN EN 9100 certified (AS 9100C and JISQ 9100:2009) for the aerospace industry.

"As the manufacturer of complete electrical seat actuation systems (PAXCOM), we take full responsibility in dealings with our clients and the aerospace authorities. Certification according to EN 9100 confirms the high level of our quality management systems and underscores our level of performance as a reliable, qualified supplier to the aerospace industry", commented Stefan Schlosser, Director Product Segment Seat Actuation at Bühler Motor GmbH.

Thanks to the intense preparation, the certification procedure for the DIN EN 9100 quality management system for manufacturers/service providers in the aviation industry was successfully completed in just 12 months from kick-off through analysis and implementation of the requirements to actual certification.

The content and structure of the EN 9100 series, which was developed by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG), are based on the cross-industry standard DIN EN ISO 9001. In addition, it also contains specific additions and interpretations tailored to the particular needs and requirements of the aerospace industry.

These include, for example, the quality management requirements of the aviation authorities, the introduction of a configuration management process appropriate for the product, first article inspection (FAI), risk assessment, verification and traceability and the definition of authorizations especially for product releases.

As a DIN EN 9100 certified manufacturer, Bühler Motor is listed in the OASIS (Online Aerospace Supplier Information System) database, which is accessible world-wide.