Introduction
About: AGE Logistics Corporation
AGE Logistics Corporation (AGE) designs and manufactures lifting and hoisting equipment for the aerospace industry. The company specializes in providing innovative solutions to meet the need for portable and deployable equipment for aircraft maintenance and recovery.
AGE is a family-owned, small business enterprise headquartered in Southern California. We proudly serve all branches of the U.S. Department of Defense as well as U.S. allies abroad through the FMS Program.
Quality Management System Overview
AGE has developed and implemented a Quality Management System (QMS) to enhance its ability to consistently provide products that meet or exceed customer and applicable regulatory requirements, and to address customer satisfaction through the effective application of the system, including continual improvement and the prevention of nonconformity. The quality system is based on and complies with the international standard ISO 9001:2015.
Implementing the Quality Management System (QMS) is a strategic decision of AGE management and is intended to drive the success of the Company. With the application of ISO 9001:2015 the Company has increased focus on the process approach and the addition of Risk Based Thinking.
The Seven Principles of ISO 9001:2015
| Principle | Description |
|---|---|
| Customer Focus | Meet and exceed customer expectations |
| Leadership | Provide purpose, direction and engagement |
| Engagement of People | Recognition, empowerment and enhancement of skills and knowledge |
| Process Approach | Understand processes to optimize performance |
| Improvement | Maintain current performance and create new opportunities |
| Evidence-based Decision Making | Facts, evidence and data analysis for decision making |
| Relationship Management | Manage relationships with interested parties to optimize performance |