Turner Machine Company Announces Plans for ISO 9001 Certification

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Turner Machine decided to get ISO certified as part of its process of continuous improvement

Smyrna, TN, July 30, 2008 (PressReleasePoint) -- Turner Machine Co., Inc. announced today its intention to obtain ISO 9001:2000 certification by January 2009. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) located in Geneva, Switzerland, sets universal standards for a range of activities, from agriculture and manufacturing, to management and customer service practices. The organization awards its accreditation based on stringent guidelines for quality, operations, safety, and service. By pursuing certification, Turner Machine Company is reaffirming its dedication to superior product quality and customer satisfaction.

“Turner Machine decided to get ISO certified as part of its process of continuous improvement,” said Larry Hooper, Turner Machine’s compliance officer. “Turner Machine has been documenting and testing it’s procedures for a long time. We’ve long been recognized by our customers as providing quality products. The decision to get certified was just the logical next step.”

During the certification process, Turner Machine will undergo rigorous process inspection and document examination. The company will expand its QC department and train internal auditors in order to standardize and maintain ISO practices. A finalization of a formal quality plan is underway, and hundreds of man hours have been invested in programs dealing with health and safety concerns.

After becoming certified, Turner Machine plans on targeting a larger variety of industries. The company will continue to deliver reliable, cost effective machinery with the added benefit of quantifiable assurance to its customers that the company respects the highest standards of quality, safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility that is achievable in the industry.

About Us: Turner Machine Company is a custom automation solutions provider with an emphasis in leak testing, fluid dispensing, robotic automation, engineering services and Low Cost Regions Sourcing. For more information, visit the company website at: http://www.turnermc.com

Contact:
H. Phillips
Turner Machine Co., Inc.
603 Swan Dr. Smyrna, TN 37167
615-223-6500
contactus@turnermc.com
http://www.turnermc.com