Certifications, Specifications & Accreditations
Camcode and our Metalphoto material both meet many government, defense, and industrial certifications, standards and specifications.
Camcode Company Certifications
Camcode has achieved compliance with several national and international manufacturing and security standards. See a full list of these standards and certifications below.
Camcode has been trusted by the industry leaders in highly regulated fields of defense, government, and industry for over 50 years. Contact us now and see if Camcode can meet your project requirements.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Camcode has earned ISO 9001:2015 certification from Perry Johnson Registrars. ISO 9000 is a series of quality management systems standards created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), a federation of 162 member countries based in Geneva, Switzerland. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is the member body representing the United States.
CMMC Level 2 Certified
Camcode has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 certification and successfully passed an independent third-party assessment. This certification validates that Camcode has implemented rigorous cybersecurity practices designed to protect sensitive information and meet the stringent security requirements of the U.S. Department of Defense supply chain. By earning CMMC Level 2 certification, our customers can have added confidence that their data is safeguarded through established, audited cybersecurity controls and a continued commitment to security, compliance, and operational excellence.
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ITAR Compliant Identification Products
Ensuring compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is a paramount commitment for the Horizons Incorporated companies. As a global leader in identification and automatic data capture solutions, we recognize the critical importance of safeguarding sensitive information related to defense and security. Our unwavering dedication to ITAR compliance is demonstrated through stringent internal processes, comprehensive training for our employees, and robust security measures in handling controlled technical data. By adhering to ITAR regulations, we guarantee that our products, services, and partnerships are in full alignment with the highest standards of national and international security, fostering trust among our clients and partners. Our steadfast ITAR compliance not only exemplifies our responsibility as a global player but also reinforces our dedication to the protection of sensitive information and the preservation of national security on a global scale.
Metalphoto Specifications and Certifications
Since its development in 1950, Metalphoto has been specified by leading OEMs, military and government organizations because of its combination of durability, image resolution, and variable data capability.
Below are a selection of government, military and commercial specifications. Please contact us to see if Camcode can meet your specification.
UID (Unique Item Identification) Specifications
| Organization | Specification | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | MIL-STD-130N | Identification Marking of U.S. Military Property |
| NAMSA/NATO | RFP PRE 11018 | For the PzH2000 assets UID bar coding efforts 2011. Metalphoto anodized photosensitized aluminum or equivalent is recommended UID label material. |
| Lockheed Martin | LMA-PN010 Fabrication of UID Nameplates for Aircraft Items | This industry specification details the materials and process approved for Lockheed use in producing UID labels and nameplates for their equipment. Metalphoto is widely cited and specified by Lockheed engineers. |
Industry Specifications & Studies
| Organization | Specification | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BF Goodrich Aerospace Data Systems Division | Specification SMT0022 | |
| Honeywell, Inc. Satellite Systems Operations | Memorandum A3-J024-M-9501786 Laboratory Case 161311 | Metalphoto approved for use on Space Station |
| Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division Item Unique Identification (IUID) Center | Item Unique Identification Environmental Survivability Testing Report, Independent Assessment of Vendor-Supplied Materials | Unbiased, government-sponsored comparison of IUID label material durability. Complete test results: Phase I | Phase II |
| SAE | Technical Paper Series 2000-01-2437 | Special requirements for Crew Interface Labels on the International Space Station Stephen Gray & Fernando Ramos – Boeing |
| Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute (Marintek) | 23.1011.00.0391 | Extensive and comprehensive corrosion test of anodized aluminum plates including Metalphoto. |
U.S. Government Specifications
| Organization | Specification | Description |
|---|---|---|
| United States Federal Government | Federal Specification GGP-455B(3) Type I (Grade A&B) Class 1 or 2 | This specification is written specifically for Metalphoto anodized aluminum and covers physical characteristics and performance testing. |
| United States Federal Government | International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) | A set of US Government regulations that control the import and export of defense products, services, and technologies. |
| Department of Defense | MIL-A-8625F Anodic Coatings for Aluminum & Aluminum Alloys Type II | Class 1 (unprocessed or clear) Class 2 (processed) |
| Department of Defense | MIL-STD-13231 Standard Practice, Marking of Electronic Items | This standard covers the general requirements for marking of electric items, except marking for shipment and as otherwise specified by an applicable government document covering the item on which the marking appears. These requirements cover both the information to be shown by the marking and the material and processes used therefore. |
| Department of Defense | MIL-DTL-15024F Identification of Equipment Type G – Foil – Type H – Plate | This specification covers the physical characteristics of plates, tags and bands (identification devices) used for identification of equipment. Examples of information to be marked on the identification devices are covered in the applicable specification sheets. |
| Department of Defense | MIL-P-514 Etched Aluminum and Photosensitive metal .020″ thick – Cancelled in Feb. 1996 Composition C = Photosensitive metal | This specification covers identification plates, instruction plates, and marking plates for attachment to U.S. Military property. |
| Commercial Item Description | A-A-50271 (CID replacement for MIL-P-514) Class 2 – Composition C = Photosensitive metal | This commercial item description covers identification plates for attachment to equipment to provide identification and other miscellaneous data. |
| Department of Defense | MIL-STD-130N Identification Marking of U.S. Military Property | This standard provides the item marking criteria for development of specific marking requirements and methods for identification of items of military property produced, stocked, stored, and issued by or for the Department of Defense. This standard addresses criteria and data content for both free text and machine-readable information (MRI) applications of item identification marking. |
| Department of Defense | MIL-P-19834B General Specification for Plates Identification or Instruction, Metal Foil, Adhesive Backed | This specification covers adhesive-backed metal foil identification or instruction plates, herein referred to as identification plates, for use as internal and external equipment identification or instruction (see 6.1). |
| Department of Navy | CARDIVNSWC-TR-62-00-05 June 2000 Laboratory evaluation of label plate materials and attachment methods considered for use on LPD-17 | Laboratory evaluation of label plate materials and attachment methods considered for use on the LPD-17 Craft. |
| NASA Johnson Space Center Texas | Space Station Inventory Label Specification – SSP 50007 | This document includes the introduction, scope, authority, and responsibilities for the management of Inventory Management System (IMS) labels with respect to all of the Space Station elements. This document establishes the IMS label specification and requirements for the ISS Program including International Partners (IPs). The IMS label is used on the interior (pressurized) and exterior (unpressurized) regions of the ISS. |
UL & CSA
| Organization | Specification | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Standard Association (CSA) | File 111331, Class 7921 File 111331, Class 7923 | Canadian approval for adhesive backed Metalphoto products |
| Underwriter Laboratories | Underwriter Laboratories (UL) Marking and Labeling Systems Program | Authorized Label Suppliers Program (PGAA) Marking and Labeling Systems – Component (PGDQ2) Marking and Labeling Systems Certified for Canada – Component (PGDQ8) Marking and Labeling System Materials – Component (PGGU2) |
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