Applied Materials Awards Suppliers for Outstanding Performance

Core Insights - Applied Materials, Inc. announced the recipients of its Supplier Excellence Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions in technical and operational performance over the past year [1][2] - The awards highlight key performance areas such as quality, service, sustainability, lead time, delivery, cost, and responsiveness [1][2] Supplier Excellence Award Recipients - The following companies received awards for their exceptional performance: - Best in Class Performance: Adecco, EDIS Anlagenbau GmbH, ETLA Limited, Foxsemicon Integrated Technology Inc., KSM Component Co., Ltd., Rapid Manufacturing, Richport Technology Pte Ltd., Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., TRUMPF Huettinger, Inc. [3] - Excellence in Aftermarket Support: Ferrotec Holdings Corporation [3] - Excellence in New Product Support: NorCal Engineering Inc. [3] - Excellence in Sustainability: SMC Corporation [3] - Excellence in Quality: Brooks Instrument [3] Industry Context - The semiconductor industry is experiencing significant advancements driven by global megatrends such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, necessitating collaboration with suppliers to innovate in materials engineering [2]