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Quality

An Outstanding Quality System
Lab Of all the rapid growth areas at IVC, none exceed the dynamic nature of our quality control efforts. It is simply our top priority. We consistently have numerous quality improvement efforts underway.
  • ASTM test methods are used whenever possible
  • Every IVC operation has state-of-the-art spectrophotometers:
  • 1. Macbeth
    2. ACS International
    3. Datacolor
    4. Minolta
  • All raw materials are certified prior to use
  • Each batch is tested for customer performance requirements and application ease
  • Production equipment and processes are constantly monitored for efficiency
  • Quality assurance equipment includes: color computers, gas fired ovens, statistical databases for specifications and batch historical data

Quality improvements are always underway

At IVC, we understand the need for a quality product. If we didn’t deliver a quality product time and again, we wouldn’t enjoy our reputation as an industry leader. Of all the rapid growth areas at IVC, none exceed the dynamic nature of our quality control efforts. It is simply our top priority. We constantly have numerous quality improvement efforts underway to insure we deliver what we promise.

Standards, Certifications and Programs
  • Customer Specific Quality Systems for OEMs
  • Environmental Action Plans
  • FMEA Manufacturing Principles (Failure mode and effects analysis)
  • ISO-9001:2000
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Minority Purchasing Programs
  • Phase Program (track quality program effectiveness)
  • PPAP (Production part approval process)
  • Process Measurements
  • SPC (Statistical Process Controls)
  • Subcontractor Evaluations
  • Sony Green Partner
Research and Development Our advanced research laboratories can handle the needs of all our customers regardless of their application or requirement.
  • Color formulating computers for quick color analysis
  • Instruments for viscosity control:
    1. Stormer and Brookfield - RTV & LTV
    2. Ford
    3. Zahn - Signature and EZ
  • Programmable environmental chamber
  • Multiple salt spray and QUV units for long term testing
  • Two state-of-the-art labs in Indianapolis for application and custom design projects
  • Dedicated physical properties test laboratory
  • Customer and market specific testing instruments
  • Particular strength in metallic technology, both liquid and powder
Quality at IVC
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