Expanding on its commitment to high quality production of welded carbon steel tubing and stainless steel tubing, Welded Tubes Inc has earned international automotive quality recognition with an ISO/TS 16949:2009 management system certificate.

Mr Christopher H Lake president & COO of SRI said that "SRI Quality System Registrar is pleased to acknowledge that Welded Tubes Inc. has demonstrated effective implementation of a management system that satisfies the tough auto standard: ISO/TS 16949:2009. Their certification shows their automotive customers worldwide that Welded Tubes is committed to being recognized as a long term supplier of quality goods and services."

Mr Alex Jacobs vice president of marketing at Welded Tubes said that the commitment to earn and maintain ISO/TS 16949:2009 certification assures customers that its products and processes meet the expected standards of the automotive industry. Further, the certification provides global recognition. He added that "We got more detailed in some of our procedures, which benefits all of our customers."

The company is tooled for hundreds of carbon steel tube shapes and tubing sizes: squares, rectangles, hexes, octagons, etc., including many metric OD's. Standard tolerances are tighter than ASTM A-513 specifications.

Source - Welded Tubes Inc

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