MET Manufacturing Group Pursues AS9100 to Support Aerospace and Defense Expansion
MISHAWAKA, Ind. — Sept. 9, 2026 — MET Manufacturing Group announced today that it has initiated the process to obtain AS9100 certification, the internationally recognized quality management standard for the aerospace, aviation, and defense industries. The company anticipates achieving full certification by February 2027.
Building upon its existing quality management framework, the AS9100 certification will enhance MET’s ability to meet stringent regulatory and operational requirements. The standard emphasizes rigorous quality control, full product traceability, risk mitigation, and operational consistency across all manufacturing processes.
Pursuing AS9100 reflects our continued investment in supporting customers operating in highly regulated industries. Aligning our systems with aerospace and defense quality standards allows us to deliver even greater precision and reliability while expanding our capacity for strategic partners.

Derek Drews
VP of Sales and Marketing at MET Manufacturing Group
Throughout the certification process, MET Manufacturing Group will continue offering its core contract manufacturing services, including sheet metal fabrication, photochemical etching, and waterjet cutting, as well as preparing its facilities for new aerospace and defense opportunities.
About MET Manufacturing Group
MET Manufacturing Group is a contract manufacturer specializing in precision sheet metal fabrication, photochemical etching, waterjet cutting, and value-added manufacturing services. Headquartered in Mishawaka, Indiana, MET serves customers across a wide range of industries, including aerospace, defense, medical, electronics, and telecommunications.
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Vice President of Sales and Marketing
MET Manufacturing Group
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574-293-3342
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