Following excellent work in 2014, West Bromwich based Formbend have been awarded the Quality Achievement award by one of their customers.
Leyland Trucks are one of Britain's leading manufacturing companies and gives awards out to suppliers each year in the categories for quality achievement and for their excellent quality for achieving 50PPM or better and Formbend have been given this award. Formbend supply the Lancashire based company with tubes and have maintained an excellent relationship with them since they started working together over 40 years ago.
David Fisher Quality Manager at Formbend says its always nice to receive recognition from our customers for all the hard work that goes in to making sure the quality of our products is achieved, we invest a lot of time training our operators making sure they understand our customer expectations and this award just shows were doing something right".
Leading tube manipulators Formbend have been producing tubular components and welded assemblies since 1966. Formbend have a wide range of clients ranging from automotive, aerospace, gas and furniture products, with a proud history of innovation. The Quality achievement award is not the first accolade they have won. In 2000, Formbend won Manufacturing Challenge Improvement Award and won the Investors in People award in 2001. Formbend also have the automotive quality award TS16949.
For more information about Formbend, please visit our website here. www.formbend.com
Photo from L-R Stuart Sefton Manufacturing Director, Mark Hateley Managing Director, David Fisher Quality Manager