ISO/TS-16949 and ISO-9001:2000
NORTH AMERICAN MARKET LEADER
Safety Components Fabric Technologies (SCFTI), has been the leading producer of air bag fabrics in North America since we developed the first air bag fabric for General Motors in 1968. Today, after spending over 45 million dollars on the latest in fabric forming equipment, we are recognized as the highest quality, lowest cost producer in the automotive industry.
QUALITY LEADERSHIP
In every customer survey since 1990, SCFTI has been rated as the highest quality supplier in the air bag fabric market. SCFTI embraces the commitment to quality and was the first fabric supplier in North America to gain ISO/TS-16949 recognition in April, 1996.
PRODUCT LINE
SCFTI produces a complete range of air restraint fabrics for driver, passenger, side impact, knee bag and roll-over applications. Our production equipment is designed for high quality and maximum fabric forming capability. Fabric design and selection is coordinated with our experienced sales associates and our research and development staff is available for new application initiatives. All fabrics are fully inspected and tested to customer specification in our ISO-17025 accredited laboratories. All current product specifications and fabric samples are available upon request.
CURRENT AUTOMOTIVE PROGRAMS
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Chevrolet
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Chrysler
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Ford
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GM
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Jaguar
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Lexus
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Lincoln
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Mazda
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Nissan
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Toyota
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Mercury
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Mitsubishi
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BMW
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LandRover
MANUFACTURING
Experience. SCFTI produced the first air bag and led the early market growth. We know the air bag business. We are the air bag fabric professionals. We are committed to continuous improvement, high quality, and on-time delivery. We regularly achieve 100% on time delivery and are ranked as the industry’s leader in quality and service.
As a leading member of the automotive industry, we embrace lean manufacturing. In an environment of rapid product change and innovation combined with the lowest cost demand of all automotive component suppliers, we understand, promote and practice lean manufacturing methodologies. We expect to continuously improve our competitive position through better manufacturing methods by maximizing through put of products, materials, information, and decisions. We are committed to the reduction of waste so that all resources will be optimized to produce a quality product...at the right time...in the right quantities...all based on customer demand.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
SCFTI invests hundreds of thousands annually in the search for the perfect product.
We work both independently and in conjunction with the automotive component manufacturers. All our development samples are manufactured on production equipment and are diligently tested to better understand our new ideas.
TESTING CAPABILITY
Our laboratory maintains both physical and chemical performance testing capability. We are accredited against the requirements of ISO/IEC-17025 and will be assessed against the new ISO/IEC 17025 in June 2001. The laboratory has a very comprehensive scope of accreditation using consensus methods from domestic and international standards. These include ASTM, AATCC, NFPA, ISO, DIN and JIS L-1096. See our laboratory web site for more details.
CONTACTS:
Sales:
Walt Harrison (864)-240-2672
R & D Technical Service:
Wayne Toney (864)-240-2647
Scott Manley (864)-240-2649
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