Largo, Florida – June 6, 2012 – Beckwith Electric, a leading power and automation technology company, was the recipient of the Florida Governor’s Sterling Challenger Award at the 2012 Florida Sterling Council’s Award Banquet on Friday, June 1 at the JW Marriott in Orlando, Florida. Issued by the Florida Sterling Council, the Challenger Award bases its benchmarks on the National Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence. Founded in 1992, the Florida Sterling Council assists organizations in using proven standards of excellence as a guide to making improvements that generate better operations, customer value, and overall results.
Sterling’s Annual Conference, exclusively designed to teach participants how to elevate performance and increase productivity, offers an exceptional professional development experience. Over 500 executives and professionals gathered at this event for a one-stop source for education and information.
This special achievement reflects Beckwith Electric’s world-class performance capabilities and highlights our commitment to quality and business excellence,” said Tom Beckwith, CEO of Beckwith Electric. Dr. Murty V. V. S. Yalla, President of Beckwith Electric, (Center) and Martin Terrill, Quality Assurance Manager at Beckwith Electric, (Left) receiving the Florida Governor’s Sterling Challenger Award from the Florida Sterling Council.
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About Beckwith Electric
Founded in 1967, Beckwith Electric introduced the first solid state tapchanger control in 1968, and was the first to develop the microprocessor protective relay in 1981. Today, Beckwith Electric has thousands of protection and control units in service worldwide, with a reputation for cutting-edge technology, defined by its customers and refined by Beckwith. This success starts with Beckwith Electric Employees and their commitment to quality in the products, all 100% designed and manufactured in Largo, Florida, U.S.A.
Beckwith’s field-proven smart distribution automation controls for transformers, regulators and capacitor banks incorporate unique control strategies, advanced microprocessor architecture and cyber security compliant communications. Power systems protection solutions include generator, transformer, feeder, recloser and distributed generation applications. Specialized synchronizing and motor bus transfer systems are also offered.
Beckwith Electric’s customers include power utilities, heavy industrial and large institutional markets, and their consultants.
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