Quality
Quality is instilled in everyone at Fosta-Tek Optics with 100% emphasis on teamwork. Through teamwork and the use of highly specialized equipment and processes, we are able to produce high quality precision optical lenses while offering competitive prices to our customers. 

ISO Certified                                                                                       Thanks to our company wide documented quality system, we were able, in October of 2005,  to attain ISO9001:2000 certification.  In November of 2006, we became certified to ISO/TS16949:2002, an automotive version of ISO that requires even further structure and controls. 

Quality Assurance Lab
Early in 2004 Fosta-Tek Optics completed a major expansion of its Quality Assurance Laboratory. It is state-of-the-art and is equipped with the latest in cutting edge test equipment with the ability to track and maintain consistency and quality products through each manufacturing step.  Our lab has full ANSI Z87.1 and MCEPS test capapbilities. Fosta-Tek's growing list of test equipment currently includes:

 Optical Testing

• Perkin-Elmer Lambda 950 Spectrophotometer
• Minolta CM-3600-D Spectrophotometer
• Ann Arbor Model "E" Distortion Tester
• Gardner Hazegard Plus Hazemeter
• Customized Back Focal Length Tester
• Marco/Nidek LM870 Lensmeter

 

 Performance Testing

• Taber #5130 Circular Abraser
• Taber #5700 Linear Abraser
• A.O. Linear Abraser
• Starrett MV646 Vision System Station
• Fisba Optik FS10 Interferometer
• Fisba Optik FST10 Interferometer 
• Dynisco D4002 Melt Index Tester
• Alpha Isis Microscope
• Omnimark Mark 2 Moisture Analyzer
• Edmund Industrial Monochromatic Lamp
• N.M. Knight Polarizer
• High Velocity Impact Tester ( ANSI Z87.1 using 1/4" steel ball )
• Ballistics Tester ( MIL-STD-662, .15 cal. & .22 cal. )
• Drop-Ball Impact Test Set-up
• Alderson 50th Percentle Male Head-Form Test Set-up (Impact & Penetration Testing)
• Chemical Testing capabilities
• Tenney BTRC Temperature/Humidity Chamber