Cartel Electronics of Placentia, California announced late last week that they have achieved their ITAR certification.

"In our continued commitment to our customers and our employees in making ourselves one of the most competitive and progressive U.S. board fabricators around, achieving ITAR is one more milestone for us, something of which we are very proud," said Bruce McMaster, President of Cartel Electronics.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is a federal government regulation to control the import and export of anything deemed related to military and/or defense technologies. Any person or U.S. company who wishes to engage in the manufacture and export of articles under the United States Munitions List (USML) must register with the United States Department of State to obtain a certification under ITAR.

About Cartel Electronics

Cartel Electronics is a manufacturer of quick turn printed circuit boards, based in Anaheim, California. Cartel specializes in creating total solutions for their customer's manufacturing requirements, including cost reduction solutions utilizing their extensive offshore partnerships and domestic logistics management staff. Cartel was founded in 1989, but came under new management in 2008, and has experienced unparalleled growth. Cartel Electronics ... Integrity & Service. It's about time. For more information,visit www.cartelelectronics.com.