Mar 13, 2002 Loctite Corp. (Rocky Hill, CT) has been named a recipient of Intel Corp.'s (Chandler, AZ) 2001 Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) award for outstanding commitment to quality and performance by suppliers providing products and services deemed essential to Intel's success. The company was recognized for its efforts in supplying Intel with die attach adhesives and underfill materials. All SCQI award winners will be honored at a celebration in Burlingame, CA on March 13, 2002.
"Loctite has a long history with Intel," said Mark Kaltenbach, general manager of Intel's assembly/test materials operation. "They were recipients of the Intel PQS award in 1997, 1998 and 2000. They continue to demonstrate dedication to quality and commitment to improvement."
"On behalf of all the people at Loctite, I would like to thank Intel for the honor of receiving the SCQI award," said Jim Heaton, vice president sales and marketing die attach. "It has been our pleasure to work together with Intel teams to develop products and processes to meet the needs and requirements set forth by Intel. Incorporating Intel's quality standards and procedures into our daily operations has helped to make [us] a better company."
To qualify for SCQI status, suppliers must score well on a report card that assesses performance and ability to meet cost, quality, availability, technology and responsiveness goals. Suppliers must also manage and deliver on a challenging improvement plan and a quality systems assessment.
