Philips Lumileds re-certified for ISO9001 and TS16949 quality standards

SAN JOSE, USA: Philips Lumileds announced that each one of its three design, development and manufacturing sites have been recertified for ISO9001:2008 (General Quality System Standard) and TS16949:2009, (Automotive Quality System Standard) following a comprehensive audit by TUV NORD.

Continuing certification and refinement of the company’s manufacturing processes is one element of the company’s commitment to quality production and delivery that enable the growth and adoption of solid-state lighting solutions. All three sites, San Jose, Singapore and Penang were certified with, zero non-conformities, representing an approach and commitment to quality that is consistent throughout the company.

ISO9001 is an international standard for quality management systems. Adhering to these standards, companies demonstrate an ability to consistently meet statutory and regulatory requirements and improve customer satisfaction through continuous process improvements to deliver quality and confidence.

TS16949 is an international standard for automotive industry suppliers and it defines quality management system requirements. As one of the world’s leading suppliers of LEDs for exterior vehicle applications, Philips Lumileds is dedicated to achieving the highest standards and establishing a framework for continued improvements.