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Writing clean, accurate, and actionable AS9100 audit finding write-ups is essential for internal audits, supplier assessments, and external certification audits. Poorly written findings lead to confusion, weak corrective actions, and repeat issues. Strong write-ups provide clarity, traceability, and a direct path to effective correction. This guide explains how to structure AS9100 findings and includes detailed […]
Understanding AS9100D requirements remains one of the most common challenges for aerospace and defense suppliers. Clause language—especially the repeated use of shall, should, may, and can—creates uncertainty during audits and system implementation. Many nonconformities are linked to misunderstanding what the requirement actually demands rather than any breakdown in the process itself. When the language of […]
Federal contractor branding is more than an expensive logo. In the world of federal contracting, every edge counts. You might have domain expertise, strong past performance, and a competitive team — but without a brand that communicates credibility, consistency, and mission alignment, you risk being filtered out early. This is why federal contractor branding is […]
When competing for government contracts or subcontracting opportunities, your capability statement is often the first impression decision-makers have of your business. A poorly designed, text-heavy document can get lost in the shuffle, while a clear, visually engaging design communicates professionalism, credibility, and readiness to perform. That’s where capability statement design becomes a strategic advantage. What […]
When proposal deadlines get tight, color team reviews (Pink, Red, Gold, Black Hat, etc.) can make or break the submission. These reviews are designed to test compliance, clarity, and persuasiveness before the final delivery — but too often, the graphics themselves become a stumbling block. Our team holds ample experience as a proposal graphic designer […]
Clause 9.2 of AS9100 Rev D requires organizations to establish and maintain an internal audit program that ensures their quality management system (QMS) conforms to both the organization’s requirements and the standard itself. It also confirms that the QMS is effectively implemented and maintained. Internal audits are not just a certification checkbox. They are a […]
Unpacking the AS9100 Series PDCA Structure: The Continuous Cycle Driving Aerospace Quality Introduction The AS9100 series of standards, which includes AS9100D, AS9110, and AS9120, is the aerospace industry’s foundation for quality management. Built upon ISO 9001, the AS9100 series strengthens requirements to address the high stakes of aviation, space, and defense manufacturing. At the heart […]
Counterfeit parts in aerospace are no longer a theoretical risk—they’re an active and escalating threat that undermines aircraft reliability, operator safety, and national defense capabilities. The FAA estimates that approximately 520,000 counterfeit or unapproved parts enter aircraft annually—roughly 2% of installed components (connectorsupplier.com). These components, which range from semiconductors and fasteners to composite structures and […]
Whether you’re a solo operator or managing a growing team, having the right documents in place can make or break your operation. Clear, consistent paperwork helps you look more professional, get paid faster, and protect your business from costly misunderstandings. Below are the essential documents contractors in various trades should have ready for every job. […]