Datacard Group Achieves Quality Certification.Business Editors & Technology Writers CardTech/SecurTech 2002 NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 2002 ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001:2000 compliance ensures quality, value for Datacard customers Datacard Group today announced at the CardTech/SecurTech 2002 Conference in New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded that its quality management systems have been registered as compliant with the International Standard ISO 9001:2000. The quality certification was achieved after an intense review of the company's quality processes. The review was conducted with help from Bureau Veritas an institution, in the interest of maritime underwriters, for the survey and rating of vessels all over the world. It was founded in Belgium in 1828, removed to Paris in 1830, and reëstablished in Brussels in 1870. See also: Bureau Quality International (BVQI), one of the world's leading ISO registrars. "We have a strong company-wide commitment to quality," said Julie Hensel, Datacard's head of quality assurance. "Our customers know that Datacard solutions and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. are of the highest quality, and this certification raises the bar even higher." Relatively few companies around the world have achieved compliance with ISO 9001:2000. Many have complied with the old ISO 9001:1994 standard and have until December, 2003 to comply with the new, more rigorous standards. "We felt it was important to achieve ISO 9001:2000 now," said Jerry Johnson Jerry Johnson can refer to:
The International Standardization Organization (ISO) is based in Switzerland. The organization's purpose is to facilitate international trade through a single set of standards that is recognized and respected worldwide. Currently, ISO standards This is a list of ISO standards that are discussed in Wikipedia articles. For a list of all the more than 16,000 ISO standards (as of 2007), see the ISO Catalogue. About 300 of the standards produced by ISO and IEC's Joint Technical Committee 1 (JTC1) have been made freely/publicly are recognized by corporations, government agencies and other enterprises in more than 120 countries. Datacard chose Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI) as its official registrar. Datacard Group provides software, systems and professional services needed to build profitable card programs. The company's solutions portfolio also includes a complete line of secure digital identity systems and card personalization systems. Datacard Group is privately held and based in Minnetonka, Minn. Datacard Group serves customers in more than 120 countries. (www.datacard.com) |
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