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drilling, honing, welding, fabrication, surface and cy-
lindrical grinding, splining, HVOF (High Velocity Oxygen
Fuel) metal spraying, and CNC (Computer Numerical
Control) machining. The company also manufactures
the following parts and components: boiler tube plugs,
wear rings, sprockets, orifice plates, special tooling,
pulleys, mill hammers, fittings, conveyor rollers, buck-
et pins, spline shafts, couplings, and other machinery
parts.
Quality is taken very seriously at QMS. In fact, the word
“Qualitech” is a combination of the words, “quality”
and “technology.” The company was ISO certified in
2002 and works under the umbrella of its Quality Man-
agement System. All of its measuring instruments are
serial-numbered, and individual calibration logs are
maintained for each instrument at regular fixed inter-
vals. Calibrations are traceable to NIST (National Insti-
tute of Standards and Technology). All jobs carried out
are subjected to in-process and final-quality assurance
checks against specifications and are guaranteed to
be within its customers’ specifications. The company
