5660 Technology Circle
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 954-8324

High Manufacturing Standards Guarantee Quality and Customer Service

SMT is ISO 9001-2000 certified.

SMT standards- combined with customer and industry specifications are used to create unique quality plans for each assembly. SMT's advanced knowledge in SPC, CPK and DPMO create tight controls for processes bringing customers consistent and repeatable world-class quality products.

ISO 9001:2000 Certificate of Registration

Continuous improvement programs include these certifications

  • ISO 9001-2000 Registered
  • J-STD 001.D
  • IPC 2221
  • IPC 610.1, 610.2 and 610.3
  • UL, CSA, TUL Recognized
  • IMDS Registered
  • 6 Sigma Black Belt

Lean Manufacturing

  • Continuous Improvement Program
  • Quality at the source initiative
  • 5S system
  • Provide yield/quality reports
  • Plant layout material flow
  • Eliminate non-value added waste
  • Visual workplace

Process Controls

  • In-process data collection system
  • Weekly quality review meetings with use of SPC carts and defect data
  • Receiving inspection - verify incoming product meets customer and/or manufacturer specifications
  • ESD controls, internal and external audits
  • Final electrical test to verify components an/or assembly function as designed (ICT and functional)
  • Internal and external corrective and preventative action system
  • Non-conforming material review (MRB)

Pre-production Quality and Process Control

  • New Product Introduction (NPI)/Design for Manufacturability (DFM) review process
  • PCB panalization optimization for process quality results
  • Custom tooling for selective wave, carriers, critical dimensions
  • Quality assurance strategy by standard and automated inspection and test
  • Manufacturing readiness review
  • Oven and wave profiling for all new products