NEW YORK, Sept. 2017 — Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announces its acceptance in the Manufactured Again Certification program. Based on ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality standards, the program helps customers identify remanufactured products with like-new quality and warranty coverage while also promoting environmentally friendly standards.
To receive certification, Standard Motor Products was required to provide third-party evidence that its facilities conformed to MERA’s quality standards. Standard Motor Products was one of 14 companies to receive the program’s inaugural certification.
Commenting on the news, Phil Hutchens, Vice President Engine Management Marketing, SMP, stated, “We’re proud to be among the first companies to receive Manufactured Again Certification, because it demonstrates to customers that we’re committed to setting the highest possible quality standard for our remanufactured diesel injectors.”
John Chalifoux, president and chief operating officer, MERA, added, “The ambassadors of the Manufactured Again Certification program are well-respected companies that produce quality, sustainable goods, and that quality is on par with new.”
To learn more about MERA Certification, visit ManufacturedAgain.com.
About SMP:
SMP® supplies independent professional auto technicians and automotive do-it-yourselfers with high quality replacement parts for engine management ignition, emission and fuel systems as well as temperature control products for domestic and import cars and light trucks. SMP® products are sold through both traditional and non-traditional distribution channels. For more information, download the SMP® Parts App 2.0 or visit www.smpcorp.com.