![]() FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2004-08-05 RWTÜV Systems GmbH Accredited as a Quality Management Systems Registration BodyOTTAWA – The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) has granted accreditation to RWTUV Systems GmbH, as a Quality Management Systems registration body. This accreditation is granted in accordance with the provisions of:
In addition to being accredited by the SCC to provide quality management systems registration, RWTÜV Systems GmbH has also been recognized by Health Canada under the Canadian Medical Devices Conformity Assessment System (CMDCAS) in accordance with the requirements of Q90RO Policy on CMDCAS. “Accreditation demonstrates a commitment to the application of sound quality and management practices,” said Pat Paladino, Director of Conformity Assessment at the SCC. “It provides assurances to suppliers and customers that the registration body is dedicated to clear objectives for quality, as well as a focus on meeting and exceeding client requirements.” The SCC is the Canadian member body of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and has internationally recognized credentials. The SCC's accreditation program for Quality Systems verifies and formally recognizes a registration body's competence to conduct ISO 9000 registrations and provides assurance that it is capable of delivering services of a consistent quality. Given the Council's status as a signatory to the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) Multi-lateral arrangement, ISO 9000 registration certificates issued by SCC-accredited registration bodies are recognized internationally. The Standards Council of Canada is a Crown corporation with the mandate to promote efficient and effective voluntary standardization, and is Canada's representative at ISO and the IAF. For more information on the Standards Council's accreditation programs visit www.scc.ca, or contact the Standards Council's Conformity Assessment Branch via e-mail at [email protected]. - 30 - Contacts: Monica Pantusa
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