Metalsistem S.p.A. company reference standards and product certifications

ISO 9001

The Metalsistem quality assurance system conforms with the UNI EN ISO 9001:2000 standards.

TÜV/Marchio GS

Technischer Überwachungsverein, TÜV Product Service GmbH, Munich, Baviera/Germany.
The safety and quality of Metalsistem products have obtained recognition from TÜV Product Service. The products can shown the "GS" - "Geprüfte Sicherheit" label.

Ö-Norm

Österreichisches Normungsinstitut, Vienna/Austria.

ACAI/CISI

The CISI Quality/Safety label is a guarantee that the best standards technical proficiency are applied to ensure that the racking conforms with the legislative decree 115/95 for "safe product".

"AEO" - AUTHORIZED ECONOMIC OPERATOR

METALSISTEM is certified as "AEO" - Authorized Economic Operator. Under European Customs law, the aim of AEO is to have customs authorities and certified businesses jointly responsible for safe and secure cross-border transactions. As an AEO-certified company, METALSISTEM has been recognized as being compliant and trustworthy in customs transactions and eligible in terms of reliability and security in the supply chain. This Community Certification Scheme is valid throughout the EU 27 member states and applies to all economic operators and their business partners playing a role in the international supply chain.

ISO 14001:2004 Standards - Environmental Management System

METALSISTEM is in compliance with the ISO 14001:2004 standards for its production premises in Rovereto, Gussago and Gambara. This new certification is the result of the strong commitment of METALSISTEM to pursue a sustainable development model with low impact on the environment.

Accreditation with Italian Ministry of Public Works,
CENTRAL TECHNICAL SERVICES

METALSISTEM's products are recognized as structural elements, in compliance with Technical Building Standards, as per D.M. 14/01/2008.

Memberships and collaborations with certification bodies

Association of Italian steel fabricators; chapter of Industrial Racking - CISI

Metalsistem is a member of the steering committee and of the study group. As Metalsistem has fully complied with the self certification program it is authorized to use the CISI label.

F.E.M.

Féderation Européènne de la Manutention. ACAI/CISI is the official Italian representative of F.E.M..

I.S.P.E.S.L. - Istituto Superiore per la Prevenzione e la Sicurezza del Lavoro (institute for occupational health and safety)

Monte Porzio Catone - Roma; tests conducted on full scale structures.

Università di Trento

Structural Engineering: beam/upright connection stiffness, stub column and foot plate deflection tests.

Quality in the selection of raw materials

Quality is a corner stone of the Metalsistem philosophy. A state of mind applied right from the purchase of the steel coils from the worlds largest steel mills. Only prime quality 3.1B certified high tensile steel coils conforming with the EN 10204 standards are used for the manufacture of the METALSISTEM range of products. The steel coils are galvanized using the SENDZIMIR procedure guaranteeing high levels of durability and elevated corrosion resistance. All components are produced on automated lines employing the highest level of roll form production technology available in the world today.