Quality Assurance
In mission-critical power there is one acceptable outcome: the unit performs in the environment, every time, for as long as the platform serves.
We are proud of what we build, and of the standard to which we hold it. Quality is not a separate function but is built into what we do. It is how we do our part for readiness and for the warfighter who depends on the systems we power.
Our Quality Policy
Abbott Technologies, Inc. strives to meet and exceed our customers applicable legal requirements and expectations by providing the highest quality products and integrity of services. This is accomplished through continual improvement of our internal processes, controls, and our QMS to obtain customer satisfaction.
Certifications and Qualifications
AS9100D / ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Certificate No. 1103663, IAPMO Standards Certification Bureau (SCB), valid through 9 October 2027. Scope: Design and manufacture of power supplies, transformers, and other electronic and electro-mechanical products for aerospace and defense.
GIDEP Participant
Counterfeit-parts alerts and DMSMS notices from the Government-Industry Data Exchange Program.
QPL-27 Qualified Source
Listed on the Qualified Products List for MIL-PRF-27 (CAGE 58910) with more than 800 DLA qualified transformer and inductor designs.
Download the AS9100D / ISO 9001 certificate (PDF) · Capabilities statement (PDF)
How Quality Is Built In
The practices behind the certificate, applied to every build:
- Conservative design and component derating
- First article inspection (FAIR) to AS9102
- 100% inspection and acceptance test
- Counterfeit-parts prevention
- Workmanship to IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001
- ESD and FOD control
Representations and Certifications
Supplier Quality
Purchase orders issued by Abbott Technologies are governed by the company’s standard terms and conditions of purchase and by the supplier quality requirements applicable to the procurement. Where required by the underlying contract, orders flow down the pertinent provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), together with customer-specific and regulatory requirements for quality, material traceability, and counterfeit-parts prevention.
The quality clauses invoked on a given order are set forth in our Supplier Quality Clauses. Suppliers are responsible for reviewing the terms and clauses applicable to each order and for directing any questions to Abbott prior to acceptance.
Learn More
- Who We Are: designer and manufacturer of power conversion products for critical applications.
- What We Do: design, manufacturing, test, and sustainment capability.
- Quality Assurance: certifications, qualifications, and practices.
- Legacy Replacements: form-fit-function replacement of obsolete units.
- Products and products by military standard.
- NSN Listing: procure by National Stock Number, CAGE 58910.
