

ISO 9001:2000 Registration

Factory Mutual Research has awarded the ISO 9001:2000 Certification to Filtran Microcircuits Inc. The ISO 9001:2000 Certification verifies that Filtran complies with the internationally recognized standard for Quality Systems and the Model for Quality Assurance in Production, Installation, and Servicing.

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Technology
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Filtran need to make a quotation?
Send a file by e-mail to cad@filtranmicro.com, or fax a drawing to Filtran complete with the following information:
- a dimensioned drawing of the circuit showing the smallest circuit features (lines and spaces)
- board material
- etching and machining tolerances
- required plating finishes
- overall size of board
- relevant specifications (military or commercial)
- quality requirements
- delivery
- contact name
What Quality system do you have in place?
- Filtran Microcircuits Inc. is ISO 9001:2000 certified
- In the past, we have been audited to MIL-I-45208 by our Canadian and U.S. customers
Does Filtran Microcircuits work in accordance to certain specifications?
- MIL-P-55110, IPC-HF-318 or IPC-RB-276 requirements
- Customers are asked to place their preferences on a master drawing along with any additional requirements
What are Precision Microwave Circuits?
- Precision Microwave Circuits are produced using teflon-based materials and sputtered thin films on ceramic substrates
- Frequencies 1-100 GHz
- Features are often 5 mils or less in size, requiring tight tolerances
Do you use a Sodium etchant or Plasma etching?
- To allow for reliable Plated Through Holes, Filtran uses its own proprietary Sodium-based etchant
How are products delivered?
- Filtran uses the services of FedEx, UPS, or Purolator, delivery overnight
- Next day delivery can be provided by fedEx, UPS or Purolator
Does Filtran stock materials?
- Filtran stocks a wide range of microwave materials to allow for efficient delivery schedules
- There is over $150,000 of inventory at Filtran
Are all operations performed in-house?
- All operations are performed in-house including laser machining
Is Filtran involved in small volume prototyping or high volume production?
- Filtran provides both of these services
Filtran's technical staff work together with customers to design for manufacturability during prototyping phases.

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