In May 2024, Suzhou TFC COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "TFC COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd.") successfully obtained the IATF 16949:2016 quality management system certification, obtaining the pass to enter the automotive industry supply chain. Obtaining this certification is not only an authoritative recognition of the company's production management, but also serves as a solid foundation for the company to enter the automotive industry supply chain, greatly enhancing its market competitiveness and injecting new vitality into the promotion of its products in the automotive industry.
IATF 16949, fully known as the "International Automotive Task Force Quality Management System", is a quality management system standard widely recognized and adopted by the global automotive manufacturing industry. It is an international industry-specific standard that combines the requirements of the ISO 9001 quality management system and the special requirements of the automotive industry. It emphasizes defect prevention, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction, ensuring the provision of high-quality products and services in the supply chain. TFC COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd.'s certification through the IATF 16949 system will help improve the company's product and service quality, enhance the competitiveness of its products, and contribute to the establishment of long-term and stable cooperative relationships with customers.
Since its establishment in 2005, TFC COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd. has always adhered to the ISO 9001 quality management system, adhering to the quality policy of "Making Every Product Excellent, Quality 120, and the Craftsmanship of TFC COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd.", with customer satisfaction as the company's goal. After a year and a half of careful preparation, from the launch of the IATF 16949 system certification in October 2022 to the successful on-site certification in February 2024, the company organized all engineers and above-level personnel to receive full-day training on the system requirements and five major tools. It went through the fence application process, coordinated the businesses in Jiangxi, Suzhou, Shenzhen and other places, continuously revised and added document procedures, and held more than thirty meetings of various sizes, upgrading and innovating on the basis of the existing ISO9001 system operation.
The Training Site of IATF 16949
Thanks to all members of the certification team for their support and dedication to the IATF16949 certification over the past year or more, which has taken the company's quality system management to a new level and laid a solid foundation for the company's products to enter the new track of the automotive industry. At the same time, certification is not the end goal, but just a means. Through this certification, the company has made further progress in aspects such as defect prevention, continuous improvement, customer orientation, and supply chain management.
The successful certification is not the end, but a new starting point. TFC COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd. will continue to unswervingly promote high-level quality management, and use the five major tools of IATF 16949 - APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), FEMA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), MSA (Measurement System Analysis), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process), and SPC (Statistical Process Control) to ensure product quality, improve product reliability, and meet customer needs and expectations. Looking ahead, TFC COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd. will stand at a new height, embrace a brighter future, and continue to provide customers with excellent products and services.