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(2001), "Walter GB wins Messier-Dowty supplier award", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 73 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/aeat.2001.12773bab.027
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:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2001, MCB UP Limited
Walter GB wins Messier-Dowty supplier award
Walter GB wins Messier-Dowty supplier award
Keywords Walter GB, Messier-Dowty, Awards, Tooling
Walter GB of Redditch has won a Messier-Dowty Supplier Performance Award for providing "significant support in terms of tooling utilisation and optimisation" to the company's landing gear production activities (Plate 7).
Plate 7 Steve Bromley (left) Walter GB field sales engineer, collects the Supplier Performance Award from Grant Skinner, production director at Messier-Dowty
Based on Walter GB's level of proactive supplier management in terms of both product quality and delivery performance, the award also recognises the tooling system company's role in consistently maintaining its added-value relationship with Messier-Dowty's manufacturing operations in Gloucester, UK and in Montreal, Canada.