September 2009

Astegic, Inc. Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Vienna, VA—September 2009—Astegic, Inc. (www.astegic.com), announced today that the company has received its ISO 9001:2008 certification.  The certification was granted through an independent certifying authority.International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9000 is a family of standards for quality management systems.  ISO 9001:2008 is the latest and most comprehensive program in the ISO family of standards, covering research, design, building, shipping and product installation and solutions. Some of the requirements in ISO 9001:2008 include:
  • Key business procedures and processes;
  • Process monitoring and performance review;
  • Customer feedback;
  • Corrective and preventative action plans;
  • Quality policy manual;
  • Quality assurance  plan with defined  process audits; and
  • Continuous process improvement activities
Astegic understands that developing, maintaining and improving a quality management system provides our clients a reassurance that we continually evaluate and improve ourselves in providing them service excellence across our entire business.  Astegic also realizes that achieving this ISO certification allows us to do the following:
  • Enhance business strategy;
  • Improve work culture;
  • Improve managerial procedures and processes;
  • Improve customer relations and satisfaction;
  • Improve lifecycle delivery through corrective and preventative actions; and
  • Build new business