Steve Moore's Barnes Aerospace-Ogden Division is awarded prestigious Shingo Prize.

The Utah College of Applied Technology congratulates Trustee Steve Moore, who is the Division Manager of Barnes Aerospace Ogden Division, and his company's division for being selected to receive the prestigious Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence.

According to the New York Times (Feb. 7), "the Shingo awards are one of the world’s top prizes for operational excellence and are awarded only to those businesses that demonstrate exceptional work in business improvement through the application of universally accepted principles of operational excellence that empower people and transform organizational culture. The Shingo Prize’s intent of assessing organizations is to evaluate the degrees to which organizations are aligned with the principles of operational excellence represented in the Shingo model."

The following links provide more information about Barnes Aerospace Ogden Division and the recent announcement in the New York Times:

New York Times (2/7/2012):  "Barnes Group Inc. Receives One of World’s Top Awards for Operational Excellence - The Shingo Silver Medallion"

Barnes Aerospace Ogden Division Profile Sheet