Fort Worth, Texas − TTI, Inc., a leading specialty distributor of electronic components, proudly announces the winners of its annual prestigious Supplier Excellence Awards.
Rene Aelvoet, Vice President Product Operations, made the announcement: “We are pleased to recognize the 2024 Supplier Excellence Award winners, for their outstanding performance: KOA, Bourns, Yageo, Taiyo Yuden, Vishay and TDK.”
The Global Operations Excellence Award, now in its 14th year, recognizes the supplier who earns the award in all three TTI regions – Americas, Europe and Asia, and has the highest total score globally. KOA has earned the Global Operations Excellence award for the second year in a row.
Aelvoet praised KOA as an industry leader, highlighting their unwavering commitment to quality and continuous improvement. “It is wonderful to see the KOA team’s dedication recognized with this esteemed award for the second consecutive year,” he stated. “On behalf of the TTI team, we sincerely appreciate the exceptional global support KOA employees have provided once again. “KOA has once again earned both the Best Quality Award as well as the Diamond Award for the highest overall point achievement for the Americas region.
KOA and Bourns have earned the Platinum level award for achieving the highest scores across numerous quality and operational measurements. Supplier Excellence Award winners Yageo, Taiyo Yuden, Vishay and TDK will be recognized for their dedication and commitment to operational excellence.
The TTI Supplier Excellence program focuses on quality measurements that include on-time delivery, receiving quality, customer-reported quality, administrative quality, operations, business systems, as well as performance measurements such as sales and management support.
Aelvoet said, “Since its inception in 1995, the TTI Supplier Excellence Award program has played a crucial role in enhancing the performance of suppliers and distributors. Our rigorous award criteria push our suppliers toward continuous improvement, and we are proud of their ongoing commitment to our program. Despite continued supply chain challenges in 2024, these elite suppliers have consistently delivered superior quality and service.”
About TTI
TTI, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, is an authorized, specialty distributor of electronic components. Founded in 1971, the emphasis on a broad and deep product portfolio, available-to-sell inventory and sophisticated supply chain programs has established TTI as a distributor of choice to manufacturers in the industrial, defense, aerospace, transportation, medical and communications sectors worldwide. TTI and its wholly owned subsidiaries, the TTI Family of Specialists, Mouser Electronics, Sager Electronics and the Exponential Technology Group employ over 9,000 people in more than 136 locations throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa. Globally, the TTI Family of Specialists maintain over 3 million square feet of dedicated warehouse space in 30 distribution centers. For more information about TTI, visit www.tti.com.
