Hermetic Seal Manufacturer Receives Certification Under ISO 9001:2000 from SGS

Tekna Seal LLC has received ISO 9001:2000 certification for its quality management system for the purpose of manufacturing glass to metal and ceramic to metal hermetic seals.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PRWEB) August 9, 2005 -- http://www.teknaseal.com -- Tekna Seal LLC, a custom manufacturer of glass to metal seals and ceramic to metal hermetic seals, announced today that it has received certification that its quality management system meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2000 for the purpose of manufacturing glass to metal and ceramic to metal hermetic seals.

SGS, Inc, an accredited certification body performed the audit. The scope of the system certification includes glass to metal and ceramic to metal hermetic seals and excludes 7.3 design and development.

While manufacturing hermetic seals, we have always maintained a stringent quality system that meets the requirements for critical aerospace, medical, and military applications, our certification will streamline the qualification process required by many major manufacturers today." Said Arlan Clayton, President of Tekna Seal.

To find out more about Tekna Seals system certification for manufacturing hermetic seals, please visit http://www.teknaseal.com or contact TeknaSeal at 763-574-1613.

About Tekna Seal LLC

Tekna Seal, located in Minneapolis, is a custom manufacturer of glass to metal and ceramic to metal seals used for vacuum tight electrical feedthroughs in sensors, battery terminals, and electronic packages. A proprietary hermetic sealing process provides seals with lower leak rates than industry standards, and a wider range of material choices that can be sealed.

For more information contact:

Steve Johnson

General Manager

Tekna Seal, LLC

763-574-1613

-or-

Joe Phoenix

Quality Manager

Tekna Seal LLC

763-574-1613

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