SigmaQuest is the leader in on-demand scalable solutions for Product Quality Management. Our solution, SigmaSure, leverages a powerful root-cause analysis engine to improve product quality and customer satisfaction. Unlike home-grown systems and MES/ERP systems, SigmaSure is hardware and software agnostic - allowing you to automatically collect consistent data across the extended enterprise and perform detailed analysis on terabytes of parametric data.
SigmaQuest’s International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Certification Renewed Print E-mail
SigmaSure Software Provides Real Time, Accurate and Easy-to-Analyze Military & Aerospace Product Quality Data for Breadth of Mission-Critical Products

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 12, 2009—SigmaQuest™, the leader of On-Demand, scalable solutions for product quality management, today announced that the Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance, Compliance and Registration Division (CRD) has regranted SigmaQuest International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) certification.  The recertification means that military and aerospace manufacturers and their suppliers can continue to leverage SigmaQuest’s SigmaSure™ software to build higher quality products via early defect detection, early defect elimination and faster problem resolution.
“Demand for SigmaQuest’s SigmaSure software within military/aerospace manufacturers and their global partners is growing as the software enables manufacturers and suppliers of mission-critical, electronics-based projects to detect, predict and avoid quality problems in real time,” said Nader Fathi, CEO of SigmaQuest. “With this ITAR recertification, our customers can continue to use SigmaSure to offset risks and liability of the most sophisticated product developments.”
SigmaQuest’s SigmaSure suite of products enables military, aerospace, and defense-related manufacturers to monitor and control their product test, repair and quality in real time. SigmaSure’s real-time analysis can be used across the entire supply chain to track subcontractor and supplier quality while ensuring compliance with industry rigorous standards for quality regulations. SigmaSure allows enhanced accountability across the entire organization while reducing risks. It provides better visibility into performance at subcontractor levels and allows tighter controls between all organizations.

The ITAR certification specifically demonstrates that SigmaQuest has met requirements pertaining to organization structure, documentation, corporate policy, training and procedures to permit it to handle, use and transfer information controlled by ITAR and the U.S. Munitions List.  Moreover, this demonstrates that SigmaQuest has the knowledge and understanding to fully comply with the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations as well as having corporate procedures and controls in place to ensure compliance.  

About SigmaQuest
SigmaQuest Inc., the On-Demand leader in scalable solutions for product quality management, helps brand owners and manufacturers worldwide build top quality, electronics-based products for medical device, energy, telecom, military & aerospace, consumer electronics, and other industries. The company’s SigmaSure™ suite of software leverages automatic data collection and powerful root-cause analysis to help users find, fix and avoid quality issues throughout products’ entire lifecycles, from the time products are manufactured to when they are returned by a customer, should that occur. The SigmaSure modules include: Manufacturing & Test Insight, Supplier Quality Insight, Maverick Analysis, RMA & Warranty Insight, Repair & Rework Insight, and Process Flow Visualization (PFV). The company’s market-changing approach has been recognized in Managing Automation’s Top Ten Companies to Watch, Manufacturing Business Technology’s Top 40 Emerging Vendors, Test & Measurement World’s “Best in Test” awards, and Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s “Executive 100” list.

The company can be reached at 440 N. Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, 408-524-3180 or www.SigmaQuest.com.