USF Holland Receives ISO 9002 Certification at Five Additional Locations.Business Editors HOLLAND, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2001 USF USF University of South Florida USF Universal Service Fund (often part of phone bill in US) USF University of San Francisco USF University of Sioux Falls USF University of St. Holland Inc., a regional carrier unit of USFreightways Corporation, announced today that 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. 9002 registration has been awarded to five additional company locations. The five locations are freight terminals located in Joliet, Illinois; South Bend and Fort Wayne, Indiana “Fort Wayne” redirects here. For other uses, see Fort Wayne (disambiguation). Fort Wayne is a city in northeastern Indiana, USA and the county seat of Allen County. Fort Wayne is Indiana's second largest city after Indianapolis. and Kalamazoo and Pontiac, Michigan. The certificates are the result of recent audits that inspected quality system processes at these facilities. The five new certificates, added to ones received by its main office and the Detroit terminal in early April, bring USF Holland's total to seven. Three more locations will be audited in May and another four in June. European Quality Assurance (EQA EQA European Quality Award (European Foundation for Quality Management) EQA External Quality Assessment EqA Equivalent Average (baseball statistic) EQA Environmental Quality Act ), Ltd., an independent auditing firm based in England that reviews corporate operations to verify customer service proficiency, is conducting the audits. "Our people have done a thorough job of documenting their work procedures and implementing best practices in preparation for the EQA audits," commented Steve Blubaugh, the company's Director of Process Improvement. "It's gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to see their ongoing process improvement efforts recognized with ISO 9002 quality management system registration." USF Holland, based in Holland, Michigan, provides next-day and second-day LTL LTL - Linear Temporal Logic service throughout the Central and Southeast United States with statewide coverage in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin. USF Holland also provides service to and from the provinces of Ontario and Quebec. USFreightways (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : USFC) provides comprehensive supply chain management services, including high-value, regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation, logistics, domestic and international freight forwarding and premium regional and national truckload transportation. For more information, contact the company at www.usfreightways.com. |
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