PRI Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is comprised of Senior manufacturing and quality executives from Industry and have the responsibility for the fiscal viability and strategic direction of the organization.

Contract Auditors Wanted for PRI Certification - Onboarding Bonus!

PRI Certification is looking to add new contract auditors! If you have the right qualifications, we want you to help our clients gain and maintain their certifications and help us grow our business! PRI Certification currently has needs for

Major Updates to ISO & Aerospace Standards | Key Revisions & Timelines

Major updates are coming to ISO and aerospace standards and understanding what’s changing is critical to maintaining your certification. This page outlines the key revisions, expected timelines, and what you should be doing now to prepare

Brake Lining Qualification Program

Resource Center: General Processes and Policies

Certification Appeals Process

Certification Use of Marks and Logos

Additional Requirements for Aerospace Certification

ISO 27001:2022 Audit Documents

HW Current Reference Materials Listing 2024

Performance360 | Total Quality Solutions for Manufacturers

Custom services and tailored solutions in audits, certifications, qualifications, training, and assessments ensuring your project not only meets but exceeds industry and quality standards.

PED Compliance: Safety & Market Access in the EU

Explore PED for safety and EU market access. Discover benefits like legal compliance, enhanced safety &quality assurance. Learn how PRI Certification boosts product competitiveness & compliance.

What is a Nadcap Subscriber?

A Subscriber is an aerospace, defense, or space OEM that participates as both a customer and a governing member of the Nadcap program.

Participate in Nadcap | Driving Quality & Compliance | PRI

The Nadcap® program is universally recognized as the place for aerospace critical process experts to work together, putting quality above competition. There are many ways to participate in the Nadcap program, and some of them are detailed below

Nadcap Structure

Nadcap operates as an Industry-Managed Program (IMP) — a unique model where aerospace, defense, and space OEMs (Subscribers) jointly oversee critical process audits across the global supply chain.

Nadcap - Performance Review Institute

Nadcap is an industry-managed approach to conformity assessment that brings together technical experts from both Industry and Government to establish requirements for accreditation, accredit Suppliers and define operational program requirements.

Zimmer Biomet Approved as MedAccred® Subscriber

MedAccred® is pleased to announce that Zimmer Biomet, a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, has been formally approved as a MedAccred Subscriber.   As a MedAccred Subscriber, Zimmer Biomet joins a global community of medical

Nadcap Meeting Oct 2025

Pittsburgh, PA, USA | 20-23 October 2025 20-23 October 2025 Agendas & Registrations Agenda at a Glance Supporting Information Need help making a business case to attend the Nadcap Meeting? Download the business case. PRI Legal

Nadcap Management Council

The leadership body guiding Nadcap strategy, governance, and global alignment across the industry.

Accreditation - Nadcap - Performance Review Institute

Nadcap accreditation is an achievement only the exceptional aerospace suppliers can claim

Leadership Update: Jay Solomond Appointed Interim CEO of SAE International

We are proud to share the announcement of Jay Solomond, EVP and COO of Performance Review Institute® (“PRI”), as Interim CEO of SAE International. As affiliates, PRI and SAE International work closely together to advance

Board Member Lluis Garreta

Vice President, Quality Collins Aerospace

PRI Certification™ Celebrates USSteel As First in The World to Receive ResponsibleSteel™ Certification

PITTSBURGH, September 26, 2024 – PRI Certification proudly joins US Steel Corporation’s (NYSE: X) Big River Steel in celebrating its achievement as the first ResponsibleSteel™ Certified in the world. The certification process was

Nadcap Structure

Industry-Driven Oversight for Aviation, Defense, and Space Supplier Excellence.

PRI Qualification Assessments

Driving Innovation at the October Nadcap Meeting

The October meeting will be a chance to see important changes and new initiatives designed to make processes smoother, smarter, and more engaging for both suppliers and subscribers. From automation in self-audits to risk management, here’s

Coatings Bodies of Knowledge

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EAN: Nadcap’s Digital Hub for Accreditation

In the early days of Nadcap®, the path to accreditation looked very different. Scheduling an audit meant phone calls, mailed paperwork, and manual tracking. Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) were typed, printed, and passed between stakeholders

Nadcap: From 4 to 24 Critical Process Accreditations

In 1990, Nadcap® began as a bold idea: bringing the aviation, defense, and space (ADS) industry together to create a unified approach to critical process accreditation. At its launch, Nadcap accredited just four processes. The goal was simple

Participate in MedAccred

Join the elite of the medical device industry by subscribing to MedAccred and enjoy many business and technical benefits.

Introduction to Nadcap

New subscribers can learn about the NADCAP program in this video.

Nadcap Video Library

Are you a new or prospective Nadcap Subscriber or Supplier? Get started by learning about PRI, the NADCAP program, and the audit process.

PRI Training Courses : Nadcap® Meeting

Don't miss out on discounted PRI Training courses taking place at the Nadcap meeting. Space is very limited, and we are expecting a sell out. Get your seat while they are still available!

Request a PRI Private Training Quote

See if private training is the right course for you. Get a personalized quote tailored for your needs.

Artificial Intelligence Principles Statement

Learn about PRI's commitment to ethical AI use, including transparency, fairness, accountability, privacy, and sustainability. Discover our policies on AI tools, including restrictions on using PRI content in AI systems like ChatGPT, OpenAI, and

PRI Training Membership | Smart Training Pays for Itself

PRI Training Membership is a prestigious association with an international organization dedicated to developing quality professionals. Become a member today and enjoy tailored learning experiences.

Chemical Processing

Explore chemical processing courses from PRI Training.

PRI Certification Services: Global Leader in Quality and Sustainability Standards

Achieve industry-leading certifications with PRI. Enhance your organization's performance, safety, and sustainability through our comprehensive certification services across various standards.

Welding

explore welding courses from PRI Training

Nadcap Meeting June 2025

The Nadcap Meeting Hotel (NH Madrid Eurobuilding) is sold out. An overflow room block has been secured at the NH Habana. Please note the NH Habana requires a minimum of 4 nights booking as well as full pre-payment in advance which is nonrefundable

PRI Training Services

Access PRI training services virtually or onsite. We offer convenient and customized training that fits your business needs with courses in Quality, NADCAP, and more.

Expert Auditors. Trusted Oversight. Stronger Industries.

Celebrating 35 years of auditor expertise and industry excellence, PRI auditors are positioned to maintain the highest industry standards.

VIP Launch Press Release

PITTSBURGH, March 13 2025 – The Performance Review Institute (PRI) has joined the Voluntary Improvement Program (VIP)—a program developed with the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA), the medical device industry, the

Optimize Your Operational Efficiency With A Standards Integration Strategy

Understanding the Benefits of Management Systems Certification Integration Many organizations today seek certification to multiple management systems standards to meet stakeholder expectations and ensure they are implementing the best-in-class

Nadcap Audit Preparation Courses

MedAccred Courses

MedAccred training courses in process validation, audit criteria preparation and root cause corrective action. Available online, in-person and in multiple languages.

Resources - Performance Review Institute

Find all the resources needed for your audit, certification, accreditation, etc.

Sterilization Industry Roundtable Meeting – November 20, 2025

On November 20, 2025, the MedTech industry will gather in Washington, DC for the Sterilization Industry Roundtable Meeting, a strategic forum focused on advancing sterilization oversight and strengthening the global MedAccred Sterilization audit and

PRI CAAP Accreditation

CAAP accreditation demonstrates vigilance and the ability to act appropriately. Request a quote today.