ElringKlinger : TEMOT International crowns Elring its Supplier of the Year for 2017

At the TEMOT 'International Annual Executive Suppliers Event', Elring was named Supplier of the Year 2017 in the 'Sales & Marketing' category in recognition of the company's outstanding achievements in these two areas.

This is now the second time that TEMOT International has honored Elring following its 'Global Supplier of the Year' award in 2013. 'This accolade is something truly special for us. We're really proud of the fact that, as a relatively small supplier, we've succeeded in fighting off some illustrious competition,' says a delighted Gunther Wolf, Director IAM Sales Northern & Middle-Eastern Europe. Elring had also been nominated in the 'Logistics' and 'Global Supplier of the Year' categories.

The winners are determined using a dedicated supplier evaluation system developed by TEMOT International, whose network currently includes over 70 suppliers. Elring has instigated numerous measures to guarantee an even better service, especially in recent times. For instance, the Elring Academy, a multilingual training tool, has been continuously improved, while there have also been webinars in a 'virtual classroom' that ensure the direct exchange of ideas with an Elring trainer. Its on-site training courses and 'train the trainer' events have also been expanded significantly in Germany and further afield.

'We've strengthened our activities across the board and want to keep on doing so. We're now also focusing increasingly on Asia in this regard,' Wolf reveals. 'In China, for instance, we've set up a dedicated organization and are using