The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, announced that Spectrum Industries, Inc is among 39 Wisconsin companies nominated for the 2014 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award (MOTY).
In its 27th year, the MOTY program recognizes a diverse array
of manufacturers of all sizes and sectors of the economy for their
paramount economic contributions to the great state of Wisconsin. A
total of five Grand Award winners will be chosen: four in categories
based on company size, and one for being an exceptional example to all
in inventing and implementing innovative workforce development best
practices.
“It is an honor for Spectrum Industries to be recognized as a
Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year nominee,” said Scott Dorn, executive
vice-president of sales and marketing for Spectrum “The past two years
have produced extraordinary growth. Meeting this level of customer
demand wasn’t easy. It has required our team members to work together
more than ever and the entire team deserves credit for Spectrum’s
performance. Without their contributions there is no way we could
experience the growth we have and still continue to meet our customers’
expectations. It is exciting to see how far we have come and to imagine
where we will go in the future.”
“In the past 46 years, Spectrum has built upon its strengths
and values to provide innovative and high-value products and services to
customers in many diverse markets,” said Dave See, Spectrum President
and CFO. “Spectrum’s method of working directly with the end-user to
solve a customer’s need has resulted in over 15,000 partnerships and
furniture installations throughout the United States along with
countless innovative product ideas.”
The accounting and advisory firm of Baker Tilly Virchow
Krause, LLP, the law firm of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, and the
business association Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce sponsor the
annual MOTY awards program.
The sponsors will celebrate the nominees and reveal the
winners at a ceremony February 26, 2015, at The Pfister Hotel in
Milwaukee.Spectrum Industries Inc. is a premier manufacturer of
furnishing products that facilitate a learning and collaborative
environment by incorporating innovative designs with technology and
communications equipment. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Chippewa
Falls, Wisconsin, Spectrum has gained a strong reputation for producing
quality products in an environmentally responsible manner. Spectrum
Industries employs over 200 people and 2014 revenues reached over
$43 million.