Kimball Electronics Receives 2016 Quality Improvement Excellence Award from Nexteer Asia
May 22, 2017 | Kimball ElectronicsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Kimball Electronics was recognized with the 2016 Quality Improvement Excellence Award by Nexteer Asia. During the Nexteer China Supplier Training & Workshop held in April, Kimball Electronics–China received one of five annual awards presented. These awards focus on quality and service.
After the workshop, members of the Kimball Electronics–China team were one of only 14 suppliers invited to participate in the Nexteer China Supplier Council meeting. Kimball Electronics–China values the long-term relationship with Nexteer and was previously honored with awards in 2013 and 2014.
“Let’s enjoy the award and keep the up good work. Thanks for all your support,” says Bright Zhu, Manager of Program Management for Kimball Electronics–China.
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