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ESS Manufacturing Named a Finalist for the 2018 Barrie Sterling Manufacturing Business Awards
 
Company recognized for its focus on high-quality manufacturing products and processes, employee development, and corporate leadership.

MELBOURNE, FL – April 30, 2018: ESS Manufacturing Inc., a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services, was named a finalist for the second Barrie Sterling Manufacturing Business Excellence Awards (the awards).  The statewide awards recognize Barrie’s highest-performing manufacturers.  
 
As a finalist for the awards, ESS underwent a rigorous, months-long evaluation process led by the awards’ sponsors, Barrie Sterling Council and BarrieMakes.  The sponsors assessed ESS in six categories: leadership; strategic planning; customer and market focus; measurement, analysis and knowledge management; workforce; and operations.  The evaluation included a site visit and interviews with employees from all levels of the company.
 
“I am grateful to Barrie Sterling Council and BarrieMakes for recognizing our company’s enduring focus on quality operations and exceptional customer service,” said Bruce Goerts, General Manager of the ESS Manufacturing operation in Barrie, Ontario.  “The cross-functional team that led our nomination did an excellent job of demonstrating our company’s strengths, both as a manufacturer and an employer.  It is a testament to our performance and vision for manufacturing that we were selected as a finalist for this prestigious, statewide award.”