Company's Advanced Quality Management System Achieves ISO Registration

Rancho Dominguez, CA, January 15, 2008 – A&V Engineering, a provider of precision machined products for the commercial, aerospace, and government industries, has achieved ISO 9001:2000 and AS9100B registration for its extensive quality management system.

Working closely with its ISO consultant, Change Management Consulting, the company's quality management system was found to be in complete compliance with the high standards set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) after a rigorous Registrar audit.

A & V Engineering, Inc. employs a variety of high-technology equipment to develop and produce high-precision metal parts. The company also contributes to research program prototypes used in communications and defense systems by the U.S government. A & V Engineering's operations were recently upgraded and approved by The Boeing Company's Commercial and C-17 programs to the quality standard of D6-82749, Appendix B - Boeing Quality Management Systems (BQMS) and Raytheon Systems Company per AS9100B.

Vic Kuyumjian, A&V Engineering's president, states "Achieving AS9100B certification is a milestone for A&V Engineering. It reflects our strong commitment to providing high-quality products to our customers. With our state-of-the-art quality management system, customers can be assured that they will receive products that meet even the most strenuous specifications."

"We are grateful to Change Management Consulting (CMC) for helping us to acquire California Employment Training Panel funding and working with us every step of the way as we went through the ISO certification process," adds Stuart Cole, A&V Engineering's quality assurance manager.

A&V Engineering enjoys an outstanding reputation within the industry and among its customers. A family owned company, A&V Engineering now enjoys 9,000 square feet of manufacturing, engineering and quality assurance space. To satisfy growing customer demand, A & V Engineering, Inc is implementing a state-of-the-art management information system to ensure on-time delivery, excellent quality and price competitiveness.

"A&V represents a growing trend among manufacturers and service organizations to embrace formal quality management standards," states Stanley Cherkasky, CMC's managing partner. "They have demonstrated that making quality management an intricate piece of the manufacturing process pays huge dividends for everyone's bottom line - customers and manufacturers alike. We are pleased to lend our AS9100 expertise to help a company of A&V Engineering's caliber standardize their quality policies and procedures. I know this achievement will yield considerable benefits in reduced costs and added revenue for them."

A&V Engineering Media Contact
Stuart Cole
Quality Assurance Manager
Phone: (310) 637-9906
Email: SCole@AandVEng.com 

About A&V Engineering
Located in Rancho Dominguez, California, A&V Engineering, Inc. is a family owned and operated business that was found in 1964. It was expanded and has been operating in California since 1985. The company is focused on manufacturing commercial, aerospace, and military precision metal parts with the highest standards of service, quality, and on-time deliveries at competitive prices. A&V Engineering has the machinery, facilities and capacity to develop and place complex prototypes into full-scale, volume manufacturing. With a broad array of CNC milling and turning machines and other manufacturing support tools, A&V Engineering can step up to high volume demand for highly-tooled precision metal parts and components. Learn more about A&V Engineering at the company's Website: www.aandveng.com. 

CMC Media Contact
Stanley Cherkasky
Managing Partner
Phone: (973) 696-7878
Email: scherkasky@cmc-changemanagement.com

About Change Management Consulting, Inc. (CMC)
CMC is a global management consulting, training and research company dedicated to helping organizations improve performance, achieve goals and manage human resources more effectively. As a full-service organization, CMC focuses on corporate governance, organizational and leadership development, strategic planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. Among its offerings, CMC provides customized consulting and training for ISO quality management system and environmental management system certification, Six Sigma and Lean. The company excels in obtaining public funding assistance for its clients. For additional information about CMC, visit the company's Website at www.cmc-changemanagement.com.