William Frick & Company Is Now an ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer (ASD)

Manufacturer of signs, labels and specialty identification products, William Frick & Company (WFCo), is the only marking and identification company among 240 ANSI-Accredited Standards Developers

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Mar 16, 2016, 09:47 ET

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., March 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – William Frick & Company is pleased to announce that it is an ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer.

ANSI accreditation is just the latest example of WFCo's organizational commitment to excellence, which is exemplified by its unrivaled customer service, ISO9001:2008 certified process manufacturing, continuous quality improvement and innovative product development.

William Frick & Company is now an ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer. We also offer a full line of custom ANSI-compliant signs, labels and lockout tags.

ANSI oversees the development of standards and guidelines that impact business throughout various industries. Its goal is to strengthen the U.S. marketplace in the global economy while assuring the safety and health of consumers and the protection of the environment. Over 240 ANSI-Accredited Standards Developers are now engaged in the creation and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that are being used in virtually every industry sector. WFCo is proud to join in ANSI's efforts.

"ANSI commends William Frick & Company for achieving accreditation as a standards developer," said Lane Hallenbeck, ANSI vice president of accreditation services. "This recognition is a public statement of the value that Frick places on an open and equitable consensus development process."

The scope of WFCo's standards activities includes development of standards related to the design and layout of manufactured labels, tags and identification products. As an ASD, William Frick & Company:

Ensures its standards development processes adhere to globally recognized due process based criteria
Develops and revises standards relating to product identification

William Frick & Company offers a full line of custom ANSI-compliant signs, labels and lockout tags. In addition, as an ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer, WFCo may now submit standards for approval as American National Standards (ANS). Such standards must demonstrate adherence to ANSI's Essential Requirements, which outline the Institute's requirements for openness, balance, lack of dominance, due process, and consensus in standards development.

For help on developing a standard for your application or to learn more about William Frick & Company, visit www.fricknet.com or call (847) 918-3809.

Questions about ANSI accreditation can be directed to the Procedures and Standards Administration department at [email protected].

About William Frick & Company
William Frick & Company (WFCo) is a customer-driven ISO 9001:2008-certified processes manufacturer of specialty identification products such as safety, warning and branding labels; utility markers and RFID tags. To learn more, visit: www.fricknet.com.

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