REDDITCH-based Gardner Denver, one of the leading manufacturers of compressors, vacuum pumps and blowers, has been named Manufacturer of the Year at the Motion Control Industry Awards 2019.
Now in its fourth year, the prestigious awards celebrate outstanding achievement and product innovation within the motion control industry. Winners were announced during a ceremony at the National Conference Centre in Solihull on May 22.
The judging panel of industry experts said they felt the company had demonstrated outstanding standards in areas including technical expertise and advice, bespoke and customised product solutions, clarity of documentation, on-time delivery and aftersales service.
Gardner Denver’s significant investments in its European Manufacturing Centres of Excellence helped set it apart from other finalists in the highly-contested Manufacturer of the Year category.
The state-of-the-art facilities enable the leading producer of compressors, vacuum pumps and blowers to ensure that its machines, assembly processes and logistics remain cutting-edge.
The Washford-based firm was also shortlisted as a finalist in the Technical Innovation award category for its air analytics platform, iConn.
The cloud-based programme helps to deliver optimised energy usage and improved performance.
