Kristopher L. Tenney Receives ASQ Certification
As a Quality Engineer For Precision Gasket Company

Precision Gasket Company (PGC), a worldwide supplier that specializes in the design, engineering and production of turn-key “rugged use” subassemblies and components for major brand owners, announced today that Kristopher L. Tenney has been named an ASQ-Certified Quality Engineer.

In making the announcement, Susan Cary-Hanson, PGC owner, stated that to qualify for the certified quality engineer title, Mr. Tenney successfully completed the CQE examination, a rigorous 5-hour exam that has historical passing rates of 50%. In addition, he was required to complete more than eight years of quality training and on-the-job experience including over three years in decision-making at all levels of quality management.

“The recognition is important to both Mr. Tenney and Precision Gasket customers because of the high level of quality we bring to technically complex projects,” reported Ms. Cary-Hanson. “Our customers, who are among the world’s leading brand names, depend heavily on our ability to deliver unfailing quality. Mr. Tenney’s professional knowledge and new status will help PGC excel in those areas.”

Mr. Tenney joined Precision Gasket’s Quality Team in 2007 as a Quality Engineer. Already Mr. Tenney has contributed to the transition of the company into an award-winning design, engineering and manufacturing company for leading original equipment manufacturers worldwide.

Precision Gasket Company supplies strategic assemblies, and die cut, molded and extruded parts that deliver heat, sound and vibration control, sealing, protection, mounting and harsh environmental protection. Included are high temperature applications where assemblies must withstand temperatures up to 500° F and/or require very high bonding pressure sensitive adhesives.