MASER Engineering is proud to be NMI's sponsor of the Product Excellence Award. On November 3rd, 2011 the Gala Dinner and Industry Awards celebration will be held in London.

As the trade association for the Electronic Systems, Microelectronics and Semiconductor sectors the NMI presents awards to recognise the achievements and behaviours that are conducive to a healthy and vibrant industry in the UK and Ireland.

There are 12 awards in total, 3 of which are brand new for 2011. The awards will be presented to winners by the award sponsor at the Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony.

MASER Engineering is sponsoring the Product Excellence Award

In today’s intensely competitive markets for electronics products, it is absolutely essential that new products enable exciting capabilities within a tight window of market opportunity while meeting exceptionally high quality and reliability standards. This Award recognises new and innovative thinking and demonstrable success in:

Understanding the quality and reliability requirements of a given market sector
Translating these requirements into a Product Qualification Plan
Liaison with internal and external (where applicable) business functions and service providers
Delivery of the product to the market to the expected quality levels including a plan to tackle yield, quality or reliability issues.

To Award will therefore recognise the development of a product delivering the highest levels of customer satisfaction, quality and reliability through clear demonstration of best practice in product creation and qualification.

Supportive information should illustrate the following key points:

Defined approach to understanding the market requirements
Evidence of integration of quality & reliability into the product development cycle
Evidence of effective cross-functional team-work – where applicable including the customer, external partners etc.
Evidence of outstanding performance and reliability

Open to any microelectronics company which is based in and/or operates from UK/Ireland.

http://www.nmi.org.uk/events/nmi-industry-summit-and-gala-dinner-2011/nmi-industry-awards-2011