Kemet has announced that their tantalum and ceramics manufacturing operations have been awarded certificates of registration to the aerospace quality standard AS9100. Registration is rapidly becoming a prerequisite for aerospace customers, and the certificate will reduce the need for numerous customer audits. The AS9100 is a set of requirements for quality-management systems that include all ISO 9001:2000 requirements expanded to address international aerospace requirements approved by major aerospace companies around the world. Registration is reserved for companies providing good customer service, continual improvement, and high product quality. Kemet offers tantalum, ceramics, film and paper, and aluminium ranges of capacitors. Kemet's capacitors can be used in computers, automotive electronics, military electronics, medical electronics and consumer electronics.
