Erie, Colorado, December 2, 2024, Elementum 3D, a leading developer and supplier of metal additive manufacturing (AM) advanced materials, print parameters, and services, is pleased to announce the successful achievement of the AS9100D certification.
The Aerospace Quality Management System AS9100D certification provides customers from a range of industries with the highest assurance about the systems and processes in place to ensure Elementum 3D will meet their requirements.
“Achieving AS9100 certification is a testament to the growth of our team and capabilities over the past decade. This certification is part of Elementum 3D’s strategic growth plan to expand our support of future aerospace industry additive manufacturing initiatives,” said Elementum 3D President and Founder, Dr. Jacob Nuechterlein.
Achieving the certification towards the internationally recognized standards AS9100D and ISO9001/2015 further opens Elementum 3D’s powder production, development, and services to the aerospace industry. These standards focus on the systems necessary, to consistently provide quality products, processes and services specifically for aviation, space and defense industries which are among the highest risk and most regulated business sectors in the world.
“Simultaneously achieving accreditation from internationally recognized quality management systems AS9100D and ISO9001/2015 is a major milestone for our growth. The success of the vigorous Quality Management System (QMS) audit was accomplished with a unified team commitment to excellence,” said Tammy Stadille, Elementum 3D Quality Manager.
While the AS9100D and ISO9001/2015 certifications are not required by law, abiding by the standards set in the certification is universally considered to be a best practice among those in the industry, and puts those who hold it in a network with other certified manufacturers and designers. It ensures that those working with the certification work tirelessly to deliver the highest quality parts and the best results. Elementum 3D has been certified and recertified in the ISO9001/2015 since 2019.
About Elementum 3D, Inc.
Elementum 3D specializes in materials and process development and creating advanced metal alloys and metal ceramic composites. Elementum 3D developed and patented its reactive additive manufacturing (RAM) materials technology, enabling high-performance materials printing which has not been previously possible. The company has several novel feedstock powders with printing parameters available for purchase, and it excels in developing custom materials tailored for specific applications. Elementum3D provides the materials freedom to help companies around the world in their quest to increase product strength, durability, and performance, while reducing weight and cost. Find and follow Elementum 3D on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and YouTube
About AS9100D
The AS9100D seeks to guide five core processes in the aerospace industry: quality management systems, management responsibilities, resource management, product realization, and measure of improvement. In doing so, it ensures a uniform compliance among different businesses. The certification process for AS9100 is extensive, requiring two on-site audits, numerous internal audits, and annual surveillance audits to ensure that the standards are kept in place. Part of this certification includes an array of measures that change from year to year to ensure continuous compliance. This means that as times change, we continue to operate at the highest degree.
