nieaf-smitt industry
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Today Nieaf-Smitt is the part of the MSH-Mors Smitt Holding Group, based in France. The MSH companies are backed by centralized design and manufacturing operations in specific geographical sectors across the world, serving clients with top reliability electro-mechanical components, instrumentation and control solutions in the industrial, installation and maritime sectors.TRANSCRIPT
Nieaf-Smitt Industry
Nieaf-Smitt Industry
Nieaf-Smitt Industry
Designers, manufacturers & suppliers of proven reliable relays,instrumentation and electronic control solutions for demanding industries.
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Industrial technology
• Heavydutyrelays
• Generalpurposerelays
• Time&monitoringrelays
• Machinesafetyrelays
Maritime technology
• Brideinstrumentation
• Bridge-winginstrumentation
• Control/rudderroominstrumentation
Installation technology
• Portabletest-andmeasuringequipment
• Heating,ventilationandairconditioningcontrols
Designers, manufacturers & suppliers of proven reliable relays,instrumentation and electronic control solutions for demanding industries.
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Industrial technology
• Heavydutyrelays
• Generalpurposerelays
• Time&monitoringrelays
• Machinesafetyrelays
Maritime technology
• Brideinstrumentation
• Bridge-winginstrumentation
• Control/rudderroominstrumentation
Installation technology
• Portabletest-andmeasuringequipment
• Heating,ventilationandairconditioningcontrols
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Totakealeadingroleinindustrialrelaytechnology,installationinstru-
mentsandcontrols,andmarinebridgeinstrumentation.
To our clients-weseektobeacompetent,cost-effective,reliableand
creativepartnerinbusinesssupplyingthehighestqualityandalways
servingtheinterestsofusersafety.
To our employees-weseektoinvestbesteffortsintraining,career
development,jobsatisfactionandfairremuneration.
To our suppliers-weseektobehonourable,trustedandlongterm
partnersinbusiness.
To the technical authorities–weseektoconstantlyexceedthe
standardslaidupontheproductsandservicesrelevantinoursectorof
industry.
To the outside world–weseektobeamodelofintegrity,quality,
environmentalresponsibilityandtechnicalrenown-agoodcitizen
sensitivetocommunitywelfare.
To our shareholders–weseektoderiveoptimalreturnoncapital,
proportionateprofitsandensurethelongtermhealthandcontinuity
ofthecompany.
Inallweundertakeweseektooptimizesafetyforallabove
constituencies.
Nieaf-Smitt - Serving Safety
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Mission Statement Nieaf-Smitt
Always striving to be the best!
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Totakealeadingroleinindustrialrelaytechnology,installationinstru-
mentsandcontrols,andmarinebridgeinstrumentation.
To our clients-weseektobeacompetent,cost-effective,reliableand
creativepartnerinbusinesssupplyingthehighestqualityandalways
servingtheinterestsofusersafety.
To our employees-weseektoinvestbesteffortsintraining,career
development,jobsatisfactionandfairremuneration.
To our suppliers-weseektobehonourable,trustedandlongterm
partnersinbusiness.
To the technical authorities–weseektoconstantlyexceedthe
standardslaidupontheproductsandservicesrelevantinoursectorof
industry.
To the outside world–weseektobeamodelofintegrity,quality,
environmentalresponsibilityandtechnicalrenown-agoodcitizen
sensitivetocommunitywelfare.
To our shareholders–weseektoderiveoptimalreturnoncapital,
proportionateprofitsandensurethelongtermhealthandcontinuity
ofthecompany.
Inallweundertakeweseektooptimizesafetyforallabove
constituencies.
Nieaf-Smitt - Serving Safety
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Mission Statement Nieaf-Smitt
Always striving to be the best!
CompanyNIF(latertobecomeNIEAF)wasfoundedin1900,companySMITTwasfoundedin
1902,bothintheNetherlands.In1984bothcompaniesmergedtobecomeNieaf-Smitt.
See www.nieaf-smitt.nl
TodayNieaf-SmittisthepartoftheMSH-MorsSmittHoldingGroup,basedinFrance.
TheMSHcompaniesarebackedbycentralizeddesignandmanufacturingoperationsinspecific
geographicalsectorsacrosstheworld,servingclientswithtopreliabilityelectro-mechanical
components,instrumentationandcontrolsolutionsintheindustrial,installationandmaritime
sectors.
Companystrategyfortheindustrial‘Nieaf-Smitt’businessisbaseduponfurtherresponsible
developmentandexpansionofitshighqualitycomponentsinthemanycurrentsectorsitserves.
Tokeepofferingtheindustrialsectorsthesupportitisdemanding,Nieaf-Smittfocusestheskills,
talentsandexperienceofitsstaffinthreemainindustrialactivities;
• Industrialtechnology
• Installationtechnology
• Maritimetechnology
Thefocusinourindustrialactivitiesisonsafelysatisfyingtheneedsofdemandingsegments
suchaspowergeneration,petro-chemicalandwatertreatmentplants,mining,shipbuilding
andinstallationandbuildingautomation.
Fordecadestheseindustrieshavebeengrowingandchangingformanyreasons;economic
growthindevelopingcountries;focusonenvironmentalfriendlypowergenerationandfail
safeoperation;ongoingupgrading,modernizationandtechnicalrefinement;world-wide
internationaltradeboostingtheshipbuildingindustry.
Businessinterruptsinthesesegmentsarenotanoptionandtheneedforultra-reliableproven
productsandsolutionsismandatory.
Nieaf-Smitthasbeenrecognizedfordecadesassupplierofdependableproductsandservices
intheseindustrialsegments.Inseveralgeographicalareasintheworldatrustedanddominant
marketpositionhasbeenachieved.
Nieaf-Smitt A short review
The Industrial Sectors
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By focusing on product excellence for industrial and maritime
markets, we contribute to a better environment and the health
and safety of all people involved.
CompanyNIF(latertobecomeNIEAF)wasfoundedin1900,companySMITTwasfoundedin
1902,bothintheNetherlands.In1984bothcompaniesmergedtobecomeNieaf-Smitt.
See www.nieaf-smitt.nl
TodayNieaf-SmittisthepartoftheMSH-MorsSmittHoldingGroup,basedinFrance.
TheMSHcompaniesarebackedbycentralizeddesignandmanufacturingoperationsinspecific
geographicalsectorsacrosstheworld,servingclientswithtopreliabilityelectro-mechanical
components,instrumentationandcontrolsolutionsintheindustrial,installationandmaritime
sectors.
Companystrategyfortheindustrial‘Nieaf-Smitt’businessisbaseduponfurtherresponsible
developmentandexpansionofitshighqualitycomponentsinthemanycurrentsectorsitserves.
Tokeepofferingtheindustrialsectorsthesupportitisdemanding,Nieaf-Smittfocusestheskills,
talentsandexperienceofitsstaffinthreemainindustrialactivities;
• Industrialtechnology
• Installationtechnology
• Maritimetechnology
Thefocusinourindustrialactivitiesisonsafelysatisfyingtheneedsofdemandingsegments
suchaspowergeneration,petro-chemicalandwatertreatmentplants,mining,shipbuilding
andinstallationandbuildingautomation.
Fordecadestheseindustrieshavebeengrowingandchangingformanyreasons;economic
growthindevelopingcountries;focusonenvironmentalfriendlypowergenerationandfail
safeoperation;ongoingupgrading,modernizationandtechnicalrefinement;world-wide
internationaltradeboostingtheshipbuildingindustry.
Businessinterruptsinthesesegmentsarenotanoptionandtheneedforultra-reliableproven
productsandsolutionsismandatory.
Nieaf-Smitthasbeenrecognizedfordecadesassupplierofdependableproductsandservices
intheseindustrialsegments.Inseveralgeographicalareasintheworldatrustedanddominant
marketpositionhasbeenachieved.
Nieaf-Smitt A short review
The Industrial Sectors
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By focusing on product excellence for industrial and maritime
markets, we contribute to a better environment and the health
and safety of all people involved.
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Millions of relays, instruments and thermostats daily used.
Industry, installation and maritime technology - the main sectors.
Nieaf-Smitt is a total supplier for demanding & safety critical
applications, focused on new technologies and innovations.
Combining electro-mechanical know how and state-of-the-art
electronics. All is manufactured to the strictest standards.
Nieaf-Smitt, a trusted partner in your supply chainWorld-wideavailabilityofcompanyproductsisassuredbyanetwork
ofprofessional,trainedanddedicatedsubsidiaries,distributorsand
agentsofferinglocalserviceandsupport.
Global Supplier
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Millions of relays, instruments and thermostats daily used.
Industry, installation and maritime technology - the main sectors.
Nieaf-Smitt is a total supplier for demanding & safety critical
applications, focused on new technologies and innovations.
Combining electro-mechanical know how and state-of-the-art
electronics. All is manufactured to the strictest standards.
Nieaf-Smitt, a trusted partner in your supply chainWorld-wideavailabilityofcompanyproductsisassuredbyanetwork
ofprofessional,trainedanddedicatedsubsidiaries,distributorsand
agentsofferinglocalserviceandsupport.
Global Supplier
Nieaf-Smitthasbeenmanufacturingrelayssince1902.Ourwiderelay
portfolioisfocusedonmarketssectorslike;powergeneration&
distribution,factoryautomation,petro-chemicalandwatertreatment
plantsandgeneralindustrialrequirements.Productionisflexible,
standardsunforgiving.Manyunitsaretailoredtospecificclient
requirements.Allproductsgothroughextensivetestingprocesses
withbothhardwareandproductionmethodologyapprovedtothe
higheststandards.
Heavy-duty relaysTheuniqueD-relayconceptisspecificallydesignedtosolvedemanding
applicationsinthepower-utilitymarket;highDCbreakingcapacity
andinductiveloadswitchingofferinglongelectricallifeandlowlife
cyclecosts.
TheSolve-AllTMrelayapplicationconceptoffersultimateflexibilityto
designandsupplytailormadeD-relayproducts.Todaythisseriesis
usedinitsmillionsacrosstheworld.
General-purpose relaysThegeneralpurposerelayportfoliooffersolutionsforallgeneric
automationapplications.Theserelaytypesarebestappliedin
switchingofAC-voltagesandresistiveloads.
Nieaf-Smittoffersatrulycosteffective‘one-stop-shopping’concept
basedonindustrialstandardizedandworld-wideinterchangeable
designs.
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Industrial technology
Power generation and distribution operators across
the world rely on the Solve-AllTM relay concept.
Nieaf-Smitthasbeenmanufacturingrelayssince1902.Ourwiderelay
portfolioisfocusedonmarketssectorslike;powergeneration&
distribution,factoryautomation,petro-chemicalandwatertreatment
plantsandgeneralindustrialrequirements.Productionisflexible,
standardsunforgiving.Manyunitsaretailoredtospecificclient
requirements.Allproductsgothroughextensivetestingprocesses
withbothhardwareandproductionmethodologyapprovedtothe
higheststandards.
Heavy-duty relaysTheuniqueD-relayconceptisspecificallydesignedtosolvedemanding
applicationsinthepower-utilitymarket;highDCbreakingcapacity
andinductiveloadswitchingofferinglongelectricallifeandlowlife
cyclecosts.
TheSolve-AllTMrelayapplicationconceptoffersultimateflexibilityto
designandsupplytailormadeD-relayproducts.Todaythisseriesis
usedinitsmillionsacrosstheworld.
General-purpose relaysThegeneralpurposerelayportfoliooffersolutionsforallgeneric
automationapplications.Theserelaytypesarebestappliedin
switchingofAC-voltagesandresistiveloads.
Nieaf-Smittoffersatrulycosteffective‘one-stop-shopping’concept
basedonindustrialstandardizedandworld-wideinterchangeable
designs.
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Industrial technology
Power generation and distribution operators across
the world rely on the Solve-AllTM relay concept.
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Afterseveraldiscoveriesinthe19thcenturyaboutelectricityandits
possibilities,ThomasEdisonhaspatentedtheinventionofthelight-
bulbin1880.Thishasbeenaturningpointforthedevelopmentof
powergeneration/distributionandwiththistheinstallationsector
wascreated.
CompanyNIF(NetherlandsInstrumentationFactory,latertobecome
Nieaf-Smitt)startedin1900,asoneofthefirstcompaniesintheworld,
withthedesignandmanufacturingofinstrumentationforelectrical
values.
SincethanNieaf-Smitthasservedtheongoingupgrading,upscaling,
modernizationandtechnicalrefinementintheinstallationsectors.
Thecomplexityanddiversityintheinstallationsectorsdemandsthe
specialismNieaf-Smittprovidesbyofferingreliableinstrumentation/
controlssecuringtheenergyefficiencyandsafetydemandsininstalla-
tionsandappliances.
InstrumentsDesign,manufacturingandsupplyofportabletestandmeasuring
equipment,characterizedbyqualityanddependability.Theportfolio
oftest-tools,digitalmultimeters,currentclamps,appliancetesters,
installationtestersandpoweranalyzersisfocusedonsolvingthe
industriesdemands.
Climate controlsDistributionandsupplyofthermostaticcontrolsforheating,cooling
andventilationintheresidentialandcommercialmarkets.
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Installation technology
Installations today demand reliability
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Afterseveraldiscoveriesinthe19thcenturyaboutelectricityandits
possibilities,ThomasEdisonhaspatentedtheinventionofthelight-
bulbin1880.Thishasbeenaturningpointforthedevelopmentof
powergeneration/distributionandwiththistheinstallationsector
wascreated.
CompanyNIF(NetherlandsInstrumentationFactory,latertobecome
Nieaf-Smitt)startedin1900,asoneofthefirstcompaniesintheworld,
withthedesignandmanufacturingofinstrumentationforelectrical
values.
SincethanNieaf-Smitthasservedtheongoingupgrading,upscaling,
modernizationandtechnicalrefinementintheinstallationsectors.
Thecomplexityanddiversityintheinstallationsectorsdemandsthe
specialismNieaf-Smittprovidesbyofferingreliableinstrumentation/
controlssecuringtheenergyefficiencyandsafetydemandsininstalla-
tionsandappliances.
InstrumentsDesign,manufacturingandsupplyofportabletestandmeasuring
equipment,characterizedbyqualityanddependability.Theportfolio
oftest-tools,digitalmultimeters,currentclamps,appliancetesters,
installationtestersandpoweranalyzersisfocusedonsolvingthe
industriesdemands.
Climate controlsDistributionandsupplyofthermostaticcontrolsforheating,cooling
andventilationintheresidentialandcommercialmarkets.
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Installation technology
Installations today demand reliability
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Maneuveringlargemaritimevesselstoday,oftenincongestedport
environments,makesasheavydemandsonthevisibility,accuracyand
reliabilityoftheinstrumentationastheskillsandexperienceofthe
crew/pilot.Bothhavetoofferunquestioneddependability.
Nieaf-Smittmaritimeinstrumentsaredesigned,engineeredand
manufacturedforbridge,bridge-wingandcontrol/rudderroom
applicationsonboardofships.Primeapplicationssuchaspropulsion,
steeringandnavigationarecoveredwithawiderangeofdedicated
products.Allaremadetothestrictestprevailingstandardsandcarry
TypeApprovalandMEDcertification(MarineEquipmentDirective)
forapplicationssuchas,Speed,RPM,RudderAngle,PitchandRateof
Turn.
Seagoingmerchantvessels,cruise&ferrylines,navalships,special
workboats,inlandshipping,tugsordredgingvessels,allareserved
withspecializedinstrumentation.Mostunitsaretailoredtospecific
clientrequirements.
Comingfromtraditionalelectro-mechanicaltechnology,thelatest
developmentsinmaritimeinstrumentationarebasedonprocessor
controlledsteppermotortechnology.Offeringultimateflexibilityin
termsofinterfacingwith‘theoutsideworld’.
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Maritime technology
Tailor made marine instruments - ultimate flexibility
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Maneuveringlargemaritimevesselstoday,oftenincongestedport
environments,makesasheavydemandsonthevisibility,accuracyand
reliabilityoftheinstrumentationastheskillsandexperienceofthe
crew/pilot.Bothhavetoofferunquestioneddependability.
Nieaf-Smittmaritimeinstrumentsaredesigned,engineeredand
manufacturedforbridge,bridge-wingandcontrol/rudderroom
applicationsonboardofships.Primeapplicationssuchaspropulsion,
steeringandnavigationarecoveredwithawiderangeofdedicated
products.Allaremadetothestrictestprevailingstandardsandcarry
TypeApprovalandMEDcertification(MarineEquipmentDirective)
forapplicationssuchas,Speed,RPM,RudderAngle,PitchandRateof
Turn.
Seagoingmerchantvessels,cruise&ferrylines,navalships,special
workboats,inlandshipping,tugsordredgingvessels,allareserved
withspecializedinstrumentation.Mostunitsaretailoredtospecific
clientrequirements.
Comingfromtraditionalelectro-mechanicaltechnology,thelatest
developmentsinmaritimeinstrumentationarebasedonprocessor
controlledsteppermotortechnology.Offeringultimateflexibilityin
termsofinterfacingwith‘theoutsideworld’.
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Maritime technology
Tailor made marine instruments - ultimate flexibility
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R&D – always listening carefullyAfterlisteningcarefullytoclientsandunderstandingtheirneeds,research,developmentand
designarethecriticaltrilogyintheNieaf-Smittcreativeservicepackage.Closecooperation
withclientsidentifiesallperformanceandsafetyfactorsimportanttoreliablecomponentand
systemoperations.Experiencedstaff,drivenbyprideandcommitment,thinkproactivelyand
areversatileinapproach.Theyareequippedwiththelatestsupporthardandsoftwareto
convertclientrequirementsintoultra-reliablepracticalproducts.
No compromisesNocompromisesaremadetodeliverhighqualityproductsthatserveclientsbeyondthe
promisedlifetime.Easeofinstallationandreplacement,eleganceinappearanceandintui-
tiveoperationleadtounquestionedreliabilityandcertificationtotheveryhighestindustry
standards.
Continuity of operationsWorldwideeconomicdevelopmentandindustrialisationdemandunquestionableavailability
ofelectricity,leadingtomorecomplexapplications/installationsanditscontrol.
SecuringthecontinuityofoperationsitisNieaf-Smitt’philosophytodesignandmanufacture
products/solutionsaccordingtheleading,stringentinternationalstandardsandtypeappro-
vals.
Nothing is left to chance. It is the intention that clients sleep well at night.
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Core competence
Always listening carefully
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R&D – always listening carefullyAfterlisteningcarefullytoclientsandunderstandingtheirneeds,research,developmentand
designarethecriticaltrilogyintheNieaf-Smittcreativeservicepackage.Closecooperation
withclientsidentifiesallperformanceandsafetyfactorsimportanttoreliablecomponentand
systemoperations.Experiencedstaff,drivenbyprideandcommitment,thinkproactivelyand
areversatileinapproach.Theyareequippedwiththelatestsupporthardandsoftwareto
convertclientrequirementsintoultra-reliablepracticalproducts.
No compromisesNocompromisesaremadetodeliverhighqualityproductsthatserveclientsbeyondthe
promisedlifetime.Easeofinstallationandreplacement,eleganceinappearanceandintui-
tiveoperationleadtounquestionedreliabilityandcertificationtotheveryhighestindustry
standards.
Continuity of operationsWorldwideeconomicdevelopmentandindustrialisationdemandunquestionableavailability
ofelectricity,leadingtomorecomplexapplications/installationsanditscontrol.
SecuringthecontinuityofoperationsitisNieaf-Smitt’philosophytodesignandmanufacture
products/solutionsaccordingtheleading,stringentinternationalstandardsandtypeappro-
vals.
Nothing is left to chance. It is the intention that clients sleep well at night.
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Core competence
Always listening carefully
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Certification to the strictest standardsNieaf-Smitthascertifiedqualityandenvironmentalmanagementsystemsaccordingthe
leadinginternationalstandards.ISO9001/2000andISO14001areobtained.
TheprocesstoachievecertificationaccordingtoOHSAS18001ispending.Forthemaritime
marketcertificationisaccordingtoMED96/98/EC.
Commitment to qualityFormorethanhalfacentury,Nieaf-Smitthasbeenwidelyacknowledgedasaleaderin
industriesitsservesandastrustedpartnerintheworld-widesupplychain.Qualityisthe
degreetowhichthecompanyanditsproductsrespondtotheevergrowingdemandsmade
uponthem.Nieaf-Smittunderstandsthatconstantinvestmentsinthequalityofitspeople,
productinnovationandqualityassuranceareessentialtoproperlycomplytoindustries’
requests.Nieaf-Smittlivesbythequalityofitsthinking,itsworkandthereliabilityofits
products.
DependabilityTosecuretheindustriesdependabilityofinstrumentsandcontrolsNieaf-Smittoffers
calibrationandrepairservices.Ourlaboratoryiscommittedtothehigheststandards.Based
onourintegratedRMA(ReturnMaterialsAuthorisation)proceduresallreturnedgoodsare
atalltimesvisibleandtraceable,leadingtotheshortest‘turn-around-times’andbydoingso
contributingtotheindustriesdemandforcontinuityofoperations.
Quality Management
Quality and safety are the drivers of our thinking and doing
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Certification to the strictest standardsNieaf-Smitthascertifiedqualityandenvironmentalmanagementsystemsaccordingthe
leadinginternationalstandards.ISO9001/2000andISO14001areobtained.
TheprocesstoachievecertificationaccordingtoOHSAS18001ispending.Forthemaritime
marketcertificationisaccordingtoMED96/98/EC.
Commitment to qualityFormorethanhalfacentury,Nieaf-Smitthasbeenwidelyacknowledgedasaleaderin
industriesitsservesandastrustedpartnerintheworld-widesupplychain.Qualityisthe
degreetowhichthecompanyanditsproductsrespondtotheevergrowingdemandsmade
uponthem.Nieaf-Smittunderstandsthatconstantinvestmentsinthequalityofitspeople,
productinnovationandqualityassuranceareessentialtoproperlycomplytoindustries’
requests.Nieaf-Smittlivesbythequalityofitsthinking,itsworkandthereliabilityofits
products.
DependabilityTosecuretheindustriesdependabilityofinstrumentsandcontrolsNieaf-Smittoffers
calibrationandrepairservices.Ourlaboratoryiscommittedtothehigheststandards.Based
onourintegratedRMA(ReturnMaterialsAuthorisation)proceduresallreturnedgoodsare
atalltimesvisibleandtraceable,leadingtotheshortest‘turn-around-times’andbydoingso
contributingtotheindustriesdemandforcontinuityofoperations.
Quality Management
Quality and safety are the drivers of our thinking and doing
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