This marks the ninth consecutive time the
company has been awarded this recognition
BELLEVILLE, Mich., May 2, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Ascent Global Logistics ("Ascent") has earned
recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2023 in the John Deere
Achieving Excellence Program. The Partner-level status is Deere
& Company's highest supplier rating. The Belleville, MI-based company was selected for
the honor in recognition of its dedication to providing products
and service of outstanding quality as well as its commitment to
continuous improvement. Company employees accepted the recognition
during formal ceremonies held on April
11 in Moline, IL.
Ascent is a supplier of time-critical logistics to support Deere
& Company's inbound JIT supply chain across North America. Ascent previously received a
Supplier Innovation award in 2015, was named a John Deere Supplier
of the Year in 2016, received Hall of Fame recognition in 2019,
earned recognition in the John Deere Cost Reduction Opportunities
Process (JD CROP) in 2022 and has achieved recognition as a
Partner-level supplier for nine consecutive years.
"We are honored to be recognized as a Partner-level supplier for
the ninth time," stated Paul J.
Martins, CEO of Ascent Global Logistics. "This accolade
reflects our dedication to excellence in supporting Deere &
Company's time-critical logistics channel. Our ongoing
collaboration with Deere & Company drives us to continuously
refine our operations and strategies, ensuring we remain at the
forefront of the industry."
Suppliers who participate in the Achieving Excellence program
are evaluated annually in several key performance categories,
including quality, delivery, process alignments, value creation and
relationship. John Deere Supply Management created the program in
1991 to provide a supplier evaluation and feedback process that
promotes continuous improvement.
About Ascent Global Logistics
Ascent Global Logistics, headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global
provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other
direct transportation services. The company connects customers to
its extensive carrier network, internal ground fleet and airline
via its proprietary, digital PEAK freight marketplace, which
provides robust carrier capacity and transparent pricing, backed by
24/7/365 logistics experts. Ascent's offerings include air charter
and ground expedited solutions as well as truckload,
less-than-truckload, global forwarding, brokerage, and managed
transportation services. The experienced Ascent team solves
customers' most challenging logistics needs by providing
industry-leading service and top-tier satisfaction. To learn more,
visit www.ascentlogistics.com.
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