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Publicado em 9 de julho de 2019

AAM elege os vencedores dos Prêmios Fornecedor do Ano e Fornecedor Excelência

DETROIT, 8 de julho de 2019 -- A American Axle & Manufacturing ofereceu o Prêmio de Fornecedor do Ano para os principais parceiros fornecedores durante o 25º Dia Anual do Fornecedor. A Crystal Engineering Services, a Futronic Co. Ltd., a JTEKT North America Corp. e a PGI Auto Components foram premiadas com a mais alta honraria da AAM pelo seu comprometimento com a excelência e o apoio à missão da AAM, de ser a fornecedora de Driveline, Usinados e Fundidos líder global do segmento.

Outros 15 fornecedores foram homenageados com o Prêmio de Fornecedor Excelência da AAM pela excelência demonstrada na entrega, lançamento ou qualidade.

"Nosso fornecedores têm um papel fundamental no sucesso da AAM e no nosso apoio aos clientes globais", afirmou Michael K. Simonte, presidente da AAM. "A Crystal Engineering Services, a Futronic Co. Ltd., a JTEKT North America Corp. e a PGI Auto Components estão todas comprometidas em exceder os requisitos da AAM, fornecendo um atendimento ao cliente perfeito e entregando tecnologia com um foco em custos competitivos. Parabenizamos e agradecemos a eles pelo trabalho duro".

A Crystal Engineering Solutions é uma empresa completa de engenharia que fornece, soluções de projeto para o segmento de manufatura. A Crystal recebeu o Prêmio de Fornecedora do Ano da AAM pelo seu comprometimento com a colaboração, uma cotação responsiva, compreensão das expectativas, padrões de desempenho e especificações de equipamento.

A Futronic Co. Ltd. produz motores, atuadores e controladores para clientes automotivos globais. A Futronic foi eleita Fornecedora do Ano pela sua excelência em qualidade, transparência de custo, produtos inovadores, profissionalismo e uma rápida responsividade.

A JTEKT North America é uma líder global na engenharia e produção de sistemas automotivos, soluções de rolamento e maquinário de alto desempenho. A JTEKT foi reconhecida pela AAM pelos seus preços competitivos, suporte da engenharia, parceria e conhecimento do mercado e do governo regional.

A PGI Auto Components é uma fabricante de precisão de fundidos usinados com a capacidade usinar alumínio, ferro fundido ou molde permanente, ferro dúctil ou aço forjado com volumes que variam de 5.000 a 500.000 peças por ano. A PGI recebeu o Prêmio de Fornecedor do ano para tecnologias inovadoras, competitividade em custos e parceria.

A AAM também distribui o Prêmio Fornecedor Excelência às empresas que demonstraram excelência em três categorias principais. Estão entre os vencedores:

Entrega:         
Baoding Dongli Machinery Co., Ltd.         
Gibbs Die Casting Corp.                             
Iljin Co., Ltd.                                             
Madison-Kipp Corp.                                           
Schaeffler Group USA Inc.                          

Lançamento:   
Chongqing Yujiang Die Casting Co., Ltd.   
Chassix Iztapalapa                     
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies
Hyolim Industrial Co.                                                     
Usinatech Inc.                                         

Qualidade: 
AAPICO Precision Co., Ltd.
DK Motors Co., Ltd.
K/C Welding, Inc.
Premier Thermal Solutions       
The Timken Co

A AAM reconhece os fornecedores excepcionais todos os anos, desde a sua fundação, em 1994. Uma equipe de associados da AAM de Compras, Garantia da Qualidade, Produção e gestão de materiais selecionou os ganhadores anuais deste ano, com base na classificação da AAM para qualidade do produto, entrega, serviço e liderança tecnológica. 

 

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