Quality & environment

RAVAS aims at creating a positive image for mobile weighing and for the RAVAS brand by supplying high-quality products and services. If you are not happy with your RAVAS weighing system, please let us know. Your feedback enables us to continuously improve our products. RAVAS products are:

ISO-certified	The RAVAS quality management system is ISO 9001:2008 certified.
CE-marked	All RAVAS built weighing systems are CE marked, for conformity to the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive EU 89/336/EEC and the Council Directive 98/37/EG.
Stamped legal for trade	RAVAS has been certified by the NMI (Nederlands Meet Instituut) to do initial verifications of legal for trade scales, in accordance with Council Directives 90/384/EEC and 93/86/EEC, concerning non-automatic weighing systems, and module D of Council Decision 93/465/EEC.
ATEX-certified	Explosion proof scales produced by RAVAS are ATEX certified by KEMA, in accordance with Directive 94/9/EC.
Built according to hazardous substances norm	RAVAS weighing systems are built according to European Council Directive 2002/95/EC for the restriction of the use of hazardous substances electric en electronic equipment.

QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

The board of directors is quite happy to adhere, next to a general policy of financial nature and concerning the continuity of the company, to a policy regarding quality and environmental aspects that explicitly aims at continual improvement of the performance of the organization.
We think that only through this extra policy we will be able to reach our principal goal of maintaining our position of world leading manufacturer of mobile weighing products by striving to create an organization that excels.

We think our overall quality and environmental policy should be summoned up as follows and made public on our website:

To achieve and expand sufficient knowledge of our customers requirements to be able to combine that with our unique knowledge of mobile weighing and supply our customers clever to very intelligent products that have a long, durable lifetime, are renowned in the market for their high quality and have no significant harmful environmental impact.

To create long lasting and mutually beneficial relationships with both customers and suppliers.

To continuously search for ways that will minimize the impact of our product realization processes on the environment.

To do all this in an organization – that is: the community of RAVAS people – that is happy and proud to be (part of) that organization and explicitly contributes to its policies and never shies from continuous learning and change, in order to grow towards excellence.

Based on this policy we will ensure that actual, concrete and measurable objectives will govern the activities of the organization and that we will meet all statutory and regulatory requirements and those of the two international norms ISO 9001: 2008 and ISO 14001: 2004.