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Lane Electronics receives BAE Systems' Silver Tier Supplier award

Horsham based Lane Electronics has received a Silver Tier Award for exceptional performance and contributions to supply chain success, for BAE Systems, Inc.’s Electronic Systems sector.

Image courtesy Lane Electronics

Lane Electronics was honored at a virtual ceremony and was selected from the pool of suppliers that worked with BAE Systems in 2021.

BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win programme is designed to achieve operational excellence and eliminate defects in its supply chain by raising the bar of performance expectations to meet the demand of current and future customers. As part of the programme, BAE Systems meets regularly with its suppliers to transfer best practices to ensure that the components and materials that compose BAE Systems products meet the highest quality standards.

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“We are very grateful for the partnership of companies like Lane Electronics and look forward to another year of exceptional performance,” said Kim Cadorette, vice president of operations for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector.

Lane Electronics Ltd – also widely known as FC Lane Electronics Ltd – is part of the Lodge Group which includes high reliability circular and military connector manufacturer Weald Electronics. Lane Electronics is a franchised distributor for many of the industry’s electrical and electronic connector manufacturers, including HUBER+ SUHNER, Souriau, Radiall and Pancon.

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