Fitness
Life Fitness Granted ISO 9001:2008 Certification
SCHILLER PARK, Ill., Sept. 3, 2009 – Life Fitness manufacturing facilities in Ramsey, Minn., Franklin Park, Ill. and the company’s world headquarters in Schiller Park, Ill. have achieved certification to the ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System for the Design and Manufacture of Cardiovascular and Strength Exercise Equipment by TÜV SÜD America Inc., one of the world’s top-rated registrars. This is an upgrade of the company’s original ISO 9001 certification.
Upgrade of the ISO 9001 certification serves as part of the company’s pursuit of continuous quality improvement. Life Fitness achieved its original ISO 9001 certification in 1994, and has since maintained its certification by participating in surveillance and recertification audits, complying with the strict requirements of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System Requirements.
“Life Fitness is dedicated to continual improvement in all aspects of our organization to ensure we provide the best customer satisfaction possible,” said John Stransky, president of Life Fitness. “Our employees’ efforts in helping secure the ISO 9001:2008 certification clearly demonstrate the extra lengths we’ll go to ensure the satisfaction of our customers.”
About Life Fitness
Life Fitness is a global leader in providing fitness equipment. The company manufactures and sells strength and cardiovascular equipment under the brand names Life Fitness and Hammer Strength and distributes its equipment in more than 120 countries. Headquartered outside Chicago, in Schiller Park, Ill., Life Fitness is a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC).
Life Fitness and Lifecycle are registered trademarks of Brunswick Corporation Elevation Series, Engage, Inspire and Workout Landscape are trademarks of Brunswick Corporation.
Life Fitness, 5100 River Road, Schiller Park, IL 60176. Phone: 847.288.3300, www.lifefitness.com.
Editorial Contact: Stephanie Weiss
Life Fitness
847-288-5808
Stephanie.weiss@lifefitness.com
