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Confirms position as preferred supplier of accelerometers based on key performance indicators including quality of performance and service delivery

Sherborne Sensors, a global leader in the design and manufacture of sensors for military, aerospace and industrial applications, today announced its achievement of a 100 per cent supplier rating with global security and technology systems provider, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

Sherborne Sensors delivers customised high-precision accelerometers to Missiles and Fire Control located in Orlando, Florida. The division implements a 'Preferred Supplier Program' that continuously monitors the performance of vendors based on key performance indicators “ including quality, on-time delivery, responsiveness, business processes, and continuous improvement through effective use of statistical process control.

Sherborne Sensors has maintained the highest possible supplier rating for the past nine months, and recently attended a Lockheed Martin's strategic supplier conference, an invitation-only event for the top 80 of 3,000 Missiles and Fire Control suppliers.

”Achieving and maintaining the highest possible supplier rating is a significant accomplishment for us," said Mike Baker, Managing Director, Sherborne Sensors. "It provides us with a much greater level of visibility within Lockheed Martin, and in the industry as a whole."

Sherborne Sensors can customise all of its products to comply with specific customer requirements within the internationally-recognised AS9100B Quality Management System. Furthermore, all Sherborne Sensors products are meticulously tested and calibrated to international standards prior to shipment, and are accompanied by an industry exclusive twoyear comprehensive warranty and Guaranteed OnTime Delivery programme.

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About Sherborne Sensors:
Sherborne Sensors is a global leader in the design, development, manufacture and supply of highprecision inclinometers, accelerometers, force transducers and load cells, rotary encoders, instrumentation and accessories for military, aerospace and industrial customers. Products offered under the Sherborne Sensors brand are renowned for their ultrareliability and longlife precision within critical applications. The acquisition of synergistic technologies by Sherborne Sensors within its inclinometer, force and load cell offerings has allowed customers to benefit from expanded product lines, with the added advantage of engineering support, global sales presence, repair, refurbishment and calibration services, stocking programs, and continuous product improvement.

For further information go to: www.sherbornesensors.com.

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