1. AS-9100 IMPLEMENTATION

2. Outline Trident Industries overview Life before AS-9100
Implementation of AS-9100
Life with AS-9100

3. Trident Industries Inc.
Machining & assembly of mechanical components
90+ qualified personnel
5000 sq. meters climate controlled
Montreal based

4. Trident Industries Inc.
Landing Gear components
Flight controls manifold
Aircraft/Rotorcraft structural components

5. Life before AS-9100 Multitude of approval standards MIL standards
AQAP standards
Customer standards
ISO-9001 standard

6. Implementation of AS-9100
Standardization of quality system on one standard alone satisfying the aerospace requirements
AS-9100 to become daily way of life
Integration of all faces of the production cycle into a complete purpose designed
Trident Manufacturing Management Control

7. Life with AS-9100
Focus & commitment of employees to meet defined objectives
Quality is every single employee’s responsibility
Effectivity of processes insured through internal audit
Integration of all manufacturing processes into single database
Improvement of monitoring by employees & management

8. Life with AS-9100 Lessen reliance on paper records
Increase in employees awareness of processes monitoring
Increase efficiency of data analysis and processes improvement
Increase in employees involvement & improved motivation
Pitfalls ?? - Additional cost borne by us
- Some OEM still require company
specific audits + AS-9100

9. Conclusions
All OEMs and suppliers should move towards standardization of quality requirements through AS-9100
Standardization of approvals by third party audits
Implementation of AS-9100 should be done with maximum flexibility and simplicity