Wall Colmonoy Corporation recognized by Modine as Preferred Supplier of Nickel-Based Alloys

Wall Colmonoy Corporation named one of only five top companies out of 1,100 suppliers.

Madison Heights, Michigan (PRWEB) December 25, 2003 -- Wall Colmonoy Corporation has been selected for the Preferred Supplier Award from Modine Manufacturing Company, a worldwide leader in heat-transfer and heat-storage technology. Only five top companies out of 1,100 suppliers qualified for the award.

Dr. S. Rangaswamy, Director of Technical Services, and Dan Nazzarett, Plant Manager of Wall Colmonoy Los Lunas, New Mexico nickel-based alloy manufacturing plant, accepted the award at Modine world headquarters in Racine, WI.

The Preferred Supplier Award is presented to suppliers that demonstrate excellence in the four key measurables of quality, on time delivery, cost reduction and responsiveness. Suppliers are rated and rewarded annually based on a 25-point scoring for each measurable. Preferred status is awarded to suppliers that score 90 points or higher.

Wall Colmonoy Corporation received a perfect score of 25 in both the quality and cost reduction categories, and above average in on time delivery and responsiveness for a total annual Supplier Rating of 91.31. Wall Colmonoy Corporation will benefit with greater visibility throughout Modine, an improved competitive position, and increased access to Modines technical assistance.

Wall Colmonoy Corporation manufactures nickel-base hard-surfacing alloys for wear-resistant coatings and brazing filler metals for joining metals. Headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, Wall Colmonoy has affiliates in Canada, the U.K. and France. To learn more about the company and its products and services, visit its website at http://www.wallcolmonoy.com.

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Photo cutline (left to right): Dan Nazzarett, Plant Manager of Wall Colmonoy Los Lunas, New Mexico alloy manufacturing plant, and Dr. S. Rangaswamy, Director of Technical Services, accept the Modine Preferred Supplier Award from Thomas J. Bannon, Director of Purchasing, Modine Manufacturing Company.

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