Industrial Rivet & Fastener Company, a global manufacturer, distributor and importer of quality rivets and fasteners, has announced its recertification to ISO 9001:2008. The ISO triennial re-assessment audit completed mid-May extends the organization's certification through 2016. Obtaining this certification solidifies Industrial Rivet & Fastener's mission to provide quality control and assurance of conformity to their customers.

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) publishes the standards related to quality management systems that are designed to help organizations ensure that they meet the needs of customers and other stakeholders. The goal of the ISO certification process is the development of fundamental quality systems that provide for continuous improvement, emphasizing defect prevention and the reduction of waste and errors in the service process.

“Our company's key values are to deliver exemplary service, a superior product set, ongoing innovation and unmatched quality to our customers,” stated Joanne Sherman, Secretary/Treasurer of Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co. “Staying true to these values is something that has been vital in the development of Industrial Rivet and passing the recertification with flying colors is a testament to this commitment,” concluded Sherman.