East Moline, Illinois - Texmo Blank has been recognized as a Partner-level Supplier for 2023 and inducted into the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program's Supplier Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame status is awarded when a supplier has achieved Partner status for five consecutive years. Partner status is Deere & Company's highest supplier rating.
The Sheffield-based company was selected for this award based on its outstanding quality products and services and its commitment to continuous improvement. Company employees accepted the award during a ceremony April 10 and 11 in East Moline, Illinois. Texmo Blank is a supplier of investment castings to John Deere's worldwide locations.
Suppliers participating in the Achieving Excellence program are evaluated annually in several key performance categories, including quality, delivery, process alignment, value creation and business relationship. John Deere Supply Management launched the program in 1991 to create a process of supplier evaluation and feedback that promotes continuous improvement.