Coimbatore MSMEs suggested ZED certification to save costs at units

Coimbatore, Nov 5 (KNN) To save on costs at the units and bring in quality awareness, MSMEs in Coimbatore can go in for basic “Zero Defect Zero Effect” (ZED) certification, said R. Kalyanasundaram, Vice-President of Laghu Udyog Bharati, Tamil Nadu.

This was discussed on Friday during a meeting organised by the MSME Development and Facilitation Office, reported The Hindu. 

The meeting was on “MSME Sustainable ZED Certification Scheme”, in association with Laghu Udyog Bharati and District Industries Centre.

Attended by about 70 people the programme created awareness on different levels of ZED. 

“The ZED implementation aims to improve the quality culture at the units, save on costs, and bring benefits to the industries because of the certification,” he said.

The participants were mostly quality and production managers from engineering units that are members of Laghu Udyog Bharati, Coimbatore.

General Manager of DIC, G. Thirumurugan, spoke about the government schemes for MSMEs.  (KNN Bureau)