SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 11, 2004 — GDA Technologies, Inc., a fast growing supplier of Electronic Design Services (EDS), recently announced that its Quality Management System has been certified as compliant with the International Standard ISO 9001:2000.
GDA has certified its Printed Wiring Board Design Services Business Unit as compliant with the ISO standard. This achievement was a direct result of the organization working together in effectively developing and maintaining the Quality System in order to be certified. As a supplier of design services, GDA understands the importance of highest level of quality and customer satisfaction is vital to its success. A successful certification is a testament to GDA Technologies’ commitment to quality and to continuous improvement of its quality processes.
GDA selected Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQi) as its partner in this certification process. BVQi has certified over 30,000 companies around the world. BVQi (www.us.bvqi.com) played an important role in stressing the importance of continuous improvement and adding value at every stage of the Quality Management System.
"GDA’s development and implementation of an effective quality management system demonstrates their commitment to customer satisfaction as a key element of business success," said Dick Villacres, BVQIna Lead Assessor.
GDA offers System, ASIC/FPGA and Printed Wiring Board design services for companies in broadband networking, appliances, server farm, wireless and high-end embedded computing space. Apart from design services, GDA proactively builds emerging technology soft core IP for integration into ASIC/FPGA product development for customer-specific solutions.
"GDA’s core competency is providing value to its customer’s product development process by combining customer’s technology offering with GDA’s proven design flow and methodology. Therefore, it is important that GDA’s processes are governed by the highest quality standards to provide consistency in quality and continuous improvement. By adopting the world class ISO standard, GDA’s endorses it commitment to its customers, which is to deliver quality solutions and foster long term product development partnerships," said A.G. Karunakaran, President of GDA Technologies, Inc.
About GDA Technologies, Inc.
GDA Technologies, Inc. is a leading design services company specializing in embedded, networking and consumer electronic designs. GDA focused on designing Systems, Boards, SOCs, ASICs, FPGAs and IPs from concept to product. GDA has successfully developed products in areas of Networking, Digital Video, Internet Appliances and Hand Held Solutions. GDA is headquartered in San Jose, CA and has satellite design centers in Sacramento, Boston, Chennai and Bangalore. GDA’s web site is at www.gdatech.com.
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For more information, contact:
Deepika Sarai
GDA Technologies, Inc.
(408) 467 3514
