Consistent High Quality
Our Seal of Quality
Our Portfolio also includes the innovative Quick Lock connectors, SnapN, MedEasyLock and the newly developed 4.3-10 connector series. For automotive applications IMS CS provides the connector series SMBA®, complying with the standard for a uniform connector system established by FAKRA (Automotive Expert Group). In addition we are able to offer our extensive High Speed Data (HSD) portfolio. Essential for the success of IMS CS is our orientation to customers and markets, individual technical support worldwide, continuous innovation and high quality standards.
Furthermore IMS CS owns high competence and experience in research and development. We offer our customers customized RF solutions for individual applications.
Quality
IATF 16949 plus the expectations of our customers. Proactive planning of our products and processes (APQP, PPAP, documentation through measurable processes, KVP for products and processes, standardised supplier management-system) assures that the requirements will be more than satisfied.
Employees
ISO 45001 guarantees health and safety of our employees, regular training, continuing education and advanced training create a foundation for continuing and quality.
Environment
ISO 14001 as the basis for a systematically implemented environmental management system.
Our CO2 certificates can be found under Downloadcenter/Certificates.
Quality Management of IMS CS
IMS Connector Systems is renowned for its high quality products and services. We implement the most effective quality assurance systems from R&D up through the manufacturing process, monitoring supplier quality programs and maintaining solid customer support. Our production plants are certified by TÜV Süd and DEKRA (German certification authorities) according to state-of-the-art standards.
Our task at IMS CS is to ensure high and consistent product quality.
Our quality methods are:
Design FMEA (Failure-Mode-Effect-Analysis)
Process FMEA
DoE (Design of Experiments)
LQP (Supplier quality planning)
The high process capability we ensure with:
Control Plans
Measurement Equipment Capability Analysis
Flow Charts
SPC (Statistical Process Control)
Tested features
Critical dimensions
Coplanarity
High voltage tests
Continuity
Mechanical functions
Layer thickness
Methods and tools
Visual
Laser
Gauge R&R
Fisherscope
3D Measuring
Worker self control
High quality through close customer and supplier relationships
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Quality planning with customer
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APQP and PPAP
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8D method
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Risk analysis methods
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Process capability documentation
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Statistical process control
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PPAP
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Supplier audits
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Supplier ratings
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Quality agreements
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Ship to stock agreements (STS)