Quality Assurance

Quality Philosophy

Epner Technology’s quality philosophy is driven by a deep commitment to process control. It is one thing to develop a process that will produce good parts…quite another to produce those parts day in and day out. Tight process control makes it happen!

But the controlling of a plating process which is, after all, a dynamic system, is particularly daunting. The prep tanks, the plating tanks the ubiquitous rinse tanks each have an array of variables that must be held within defined upper and lower control limits.

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Process Control
Process Control

Epner Technology’s quality philosophy is driven by a deep commitment to process control. It's one thing to develop a process that will produce good parts…quite another to produce those parts day in and day out. Tight process control makes it happen!

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ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001:2008

ISO 9000 is a family of standards for quality management systems. ISO 9000 is maintained by ISO, the International Organization for Standardization and is administered by accreditation and certification bodies.  The rules are updated, the times and changes in the requirements for quality, motivate change. Recently, on November 15, 2008, changes have been made to meet the requirements of ISO 9001.

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Nadcap
Nadcap

Nadcap (formerly NADCAP, the National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program) is a global cooperative standard-setting program for aerospace engineering, defense and related industries.

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ITAR/EAR Registered
ITAR/EAR Registered

Epner is registered by the United States Department of State to manufacture, export, or temporarily import defense articles and/or provide defense services as described in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Epner is also in compliance with the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, Export Administration Regulations (EAR) for export of EAR components.

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NIST
NIST

Epner Technology has taken part in a specialized study of infrared reflectivity organized by the NIST’s Physics Laboratory, Optical Technology Division, which performed an Intercomparison Calibration Study of near-normal diffuse and specular reflectance measurements amongst twenty DoD and Contractor Laboratories. Epner Technology supplied NIST with the twenty Laser Gold plated standard mirrors used in this prestigious study.

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Contractor Approvals
Contractor Approvals

Epner Technology currently holds quality approvals from numerous divisions of the nation's top aerospace & defense industry's prime contractors.

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Qualitative Adhesion Testing
Qualitative Adhesion Testing

 With Northrop Grumman, Epner Technology, Inc. recently performed a Qualitative Adhesion Test (per ASTM B 571) of electroless nickel plating (per ASTM B 481 & ASTM B 733), incorporated on the repair a Titanium 6AI-4V substrate.  

Click here for the full report.

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By Hal Ozpaker