RICHARDSON, TX – Contract manufacturer Trilogy Circuits has received ISO 9001:2000 + AS9100B certification for PCB layout, fabrication and assembly services.

The AS9100 B quality management standard supplements ISO 9001:2000, focusing on the specific requirements of the aerospace industry.

Certification took more than a year. Full-time quality manager, Steve Fox, was hired, and the help of Texas consulting group TMAC was enlisted in this process.

The firm expects to receive AS9100C certification soon.

WESTPORT, CT – Compass Diversified Holdings, acquirer and manager of middle market businesses, reported third-quarter net income of $2.8 million, down 59% year-over-year.

Compass Diversified is the parent company of PWB fabricator Advanced Circuits.