Kongsberg Automotive, a global automotive supplier headquartered in Switzerland has presented the Supplier Platinum Award to ENGEL for its outstanding performance. ENGEL accepted the award in Detroit.
Through its Supplier Award Programme, Kongsberg Automotive gives recognition to suppliers whose work is consistently outstanding in terms of quality, service and technical support, which in turn helps to strengthen the company’s international competitiveness. Nominations are subject to a thorough internal evaluation process.
ENGEL won the award in the Overall Customer Satisfaction category, with the jury’s official explanation stating that “ENGEL’s machinery and solutions make it possible for Kongsberg Automotive to manufacture products with the highest levels of process stability and efficiency. When it comes to innovative and smart technologies, ENGEL always has the edge.”
Partners working towards the smart factory
For many years, ENGEL has supplied Kongsberg Automotive’s plants around the world with injection moulding machines and integrated systems solutions for the production of challenging automotive components, while helping its customer to work towards achieving a smart factory. The systems solutions increasingly include products from the ENGEL inject 4.0 range for digitalisation and networking in injection moulding processes.
Kongsberg Automotive provides world class products to the global vehicle industry. Their products enhance the driving experience, making it safer, more comfortable and sustainable. With revenues of about EUR 1.1 billion and 11.500 employees in 19 countries, Kongsberg Automotive is truly a global supplier. The company is headquartered in Switzerland and has 27 production facilities worldwide. The product portfolio includes seat comfort systems, driver and motion control systems, couplings and fluid assemblies, as well as driver interface products developed for global vehicle manufacturers.
About Kongsberg Automotive:
Kongsberg Automotive has its origins in Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk, a defence and weaponry company, which began producing brakes and driveshafts for Volvo in the late 1950’s. Since then Kongsberg Automotive has developed from a Scandinavian automotive parts supplier to become a global leader in one of the most competitive and complex industries in the world. In 1957 Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk (KV) started production of brakes for Volvo trucks.
In 1958 Production of drive shafts for Volvo and Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk splits in divisions and the automotive division is established. In 1975 The factory in Rollag, Norway, starts production. In 1976 the factory in Hvittingfoss, Norway, starts production and in 1984; Kongsberg Automotive buys Tønsberg Presstøperi, Norway, and….
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