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ISO/TS 16949 is a worldwide automotive standard. The standard was developed to eliminate the need for automotive suppliers to register their quality management systems to multiple standards required by the international auto companies. Registration to ISO/TS 16949 is a key to securing global automotive business.
What is ISO/TS 16949?
ISO/TS 16949 is an automotive quality system technical specification based on ISO 9001, AVSQ (Italian), EAQF (French), QS-9000 (U.S.) and VDA (German) automotive standards. This standard, along with customer-specific requirements defines quality system requirements for use in the automotive supply chain around the world.
Benefits of Registration to ISO/TS 16949:
- Improved product and process quality.
- Additional confidence for global sourcing.
- Provides a common quality system approach in the supply chain for suppliers/subcontractors.
- Reduces the need for multiple audits and registrations.
- Common language to improve understanding of quality requirements.
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