MS Aerospace was present as an exhibitor at the Singapore Air Show in February 2010, MSA shared exhibit space with one of its distributors, Flite Path at the Air Show. MSA met with numerous customers and potential customers at the Air Show, and is optimistic that these connections made will result in more quotations for [...]
Can you imagine a bigger challenge than supplying parts to a customer whose warehouse is aboard a ship? Or a supply depot in a war zone in the heat of a desert. With a supply chain that circles the globe supplying precision hardware to the United States Military is not easy. So MSA is justifiably [...]
Last month we talked about why productivity is so important to our success. Sometimes people use the terms Production and Productivity interchangeably when there really is a difference. So what’s the difference? Production is the simplest of all measures. It tells us how many of something was completed. How many orders were processed, how many [...]
MS Aerospace experienced a power outage during one of Los Angeles County’s rain storms. Obviously, any outage is disruptive to manufacturing and can upset scheduling. As a result of MSA crisis planning and experience, our back up power successfully allowed for shut down and start up procedures to work flawlessly. As a part of continuous [...]
Recently we had a visit by our third party certification body, DNV. Being ISO certified distinguishes MS Aerospace from other companies. Certification proves that our quality management system has been certified against a best practice standard and found compliant. ISO standards aid MS Aerospace in maintaining and constantly improving our overall performance. For MS Aerospace [...]
During January Michel Szostak and Jim Cole traveled to Japan to meet with officials from IHI< MHI< KHI and FHI. These customers are some of the largest heavy industry manufacturers in Japan. The trip was arranged with the assistance of our long-standing customer, Fuji Industries Corp. Fuji Industries is a trading company that has been [...]
In January MS Aerospace has launched its new video concerning how a fastener is made at its facility. The video is entitled: “Manufacturing Precision Aerospace Fasteners”. The video, complete with audio sound track, shows exclusive video of MS Aerospace equipment and processes when actually making a fastener. The video is fast paced and filled with [...]
M.S. Aerospace is very excited to announce that we were recently awarded a 5 year, multi-million dollar contract from Lockheed Martin to support the JSF (F-35) program. We are not only pleased about the work we will receive from Lockheed Martin directly, but also the opportunities it will open for our existing customer base to [...]
While MS Aerospace has a Sales Department, the Sales Department is not the only part of MSA responsible for making sales. All of the employees at MSA are responsible for making sales of our products, and each of us has a share in the success. Customers will make orders for our parts only if we [...]
As we are all aware, MSA is continually striving to improve our quality in all respects. Our efforts include voluntary programs such as Blueprint Reading and English as a Second Language. We also have many mandatory programs, and are constantly reviewing new ideas for training in many different areas, not just manufacturing. All these efforts [...]