Custom Cable wins Jabil's 2011 supplier excellence award - Connector Specifier

Custom Cable wins Jabil's 2011 supplier excellence award


Nov 9, 2011

Custom Cable Industries, a communications connectivity products supplier with national presence and global distribution, announced that it has received a 2011 Supplier Excellence Award from Jabil (NYSE: JBL), a worldwide electronic product solutions company.

Custom Cable offers lines of central office, custom, data center, standards-based and network cables and has best-in-class certification in U.S. manufacturing and installation connectivity services, including structured cabling, network, voice and data solutions. Both TL 9000-H and ISO 9001:2008 certified, Custom Cable has earned Telcordia GR-326 – Issue 4 certification for LC and SC singlemode fiber optic connector assemblies.

“We are extremely gratified to be one of only three suppliers recognized by Jabil for having four consecutive quarters with a ‘world class’ rating of greater than 4.5 based on their Jabil Defense and Aerospace Supplier Score Card Program,” says Tom Ward, president of Custom Cable. “Jabil sets their standards high and we are pleased to have achieved this level of exceptional performance.”

Related Story:  Custom Cable files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Jabil provides electronics design, manufacturing and product management services to global electronics and technology companies. Offering product supply chain management from facilities in 25 countries, Jabil rates its suppliers on supplier customer service, cost/quoting, delivery, lot acceptance rate, overall quality and number of Supplier Corrective Action Reports (SCARs) issued to a supplier.

“Among other accomplishments, Custom Cable shipped 14,755 pieces with no defects and provided extensive engineering collaboration on a critical program,” says Sam Ramnarine, site supplier quality engineer for Jabil Florida. “Our supply chain is an extension of our business and the end product we deliver to our customer. We are pleased to recognize Custom Cable Industries and value our relationship with them.”

More Info:  www.jabil.com


 


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