Ingram Micro Names Tripp Lite a 2008 Supply Chain Excellence Award Winner
Tripp Lite Recognized for Cost Efficiency, Improved Cycle Time and Inventory Availability
Tripp Lite is a 2008 Ingram Micro Supply Chain Excellence Award Winner
Chicago, IL (April 6, 2009) - Tripp Lite is proud to announce that it has been selected as a winner of Ingram Micro's Supply Chain Excellence Award for 2008. This award recognizes vendor partners whose overall performance has exceeded Ingram Micro's expectations.
"Ingram Micro collaborates closely with its vendor partners to achieve success on many levels in and around the supply chain," said Ingram Micro North America President Keith Bradley. "We are pleased to recognize and reward those vendor partners that went above and beyond to reach new milestones in overall efficiency, waste reduction, cycle time improvements and increased inventory availability."
Tripp Lite was recognized for outstanding performance in damage reduction. Winners in this category employed various strategies, such as improved packaging engineering standards, to reduce product waste significantly.
"Tripp Lite is very proud to receive the prestigious Supply Chain Excellence Award,"
said Bob Nahorski, Tripp Lite Vice President of U.S. Channel Sales. "Particularly in today's challenging economy, we recognize the importance of managing costs and operating efficiently. By maintaining a tight focus on these fundamentals, Tripp Lite strives to maximize the mutual value of our partnership with Ingram Micro. This mark of recognition shows that our partnership is on the right track."
About Ingram Micro
As a vital link in the technology value
chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and
profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsources logistics services, technical support, financial services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves approximately 150 countries and is the only global broad-based IT distributor with operations in Asia. For more information, visit www.ingrammicro.com.
About Tripp Lite
Outstanding product reliability and
exceptional service have been Tripp Lite trademarks for more than 85 years. Tripp Lite's innovations include the world's first UPS system designed specifically for personal computers, and the world's most trusted premium surge suppressor-the Isobar®-with more than 16 million in use. Tripp Lite maintains the highest level of ready-to-ship inventory in the industry with more than 1,000 different products, including UPS systems, rack systems, PDUs, PowerAlert software for enterprise-level system management and control, surge suppressors, KVM switches, cables and connectivity products, inverters, power strips, notebook accessories and more. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite maintains a global presence with fully staffed offices worldwide. Additional information, including a list of Tripp Lite's sales offices and authorized reseller partners, can be found by visiting Tripp Lite's website:
http://www.tripplite.com.
Media Contact
Gloria Wong
Media/Public Relations Manager
773.869.1229 / Fax: 773.869.1935
gloria_wong@tripplite.com
Company Name: Tripp Lite
Address 1: 1111 West 35th Street
City: Chicago
State: IL
Zip: 60609
Phone: 773.869.1234
URL: www.tripplite.com
