Mini-Circuits Receives 4-Star Supplier Excellence Award from Raytheon IDS

18 June 2016

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) Integrated Defense Systems has presented Mini-Circuits with its 4-Star Supplier Award for outstanding quality and service for the sixth consecutive year. The award was presented to Mini-Circuits at Raytheon’s Operational Excellence Supplier Conference recently held in Danvers, Massachusetts.
Each year Raytheon IDS awards fewer than 350 suppliers out of over 3000 with its Operational Excellence Supplier Awards. Candidates are judged on the basis of overall product quality, on-time delivery, and exemplary performance in helping Raytheon deliver mission assurance to its customers.   4-star supplier status requires better than 97.5% quality (no defects) and on-time delivery for a minimum period of one year with a minimum of ten shipments.
“Mini-Circuits is proud to be part of Raytheon’s mission and to support our troops throughout the world” said Steven Scheinkopf, Worldwide Technical Marketing Manager for Mini-Circuits. “This achievement affirms the leading edge technology and world-class quality and service we provide our customers.”
Mini-Circuits is honored by Raytheon’s recognition of our consistently high-standards of quality and service. We look forward to maintaining these standards while continuously improving our products and services to new levels of excellence in the future.

About Raytheon
Raytheon Company, with 2015 sales of $23 billion and 61,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 94 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

About Mini-Circuits
Mini-Circuits is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of RF and Microwave components and systems from DC to 40 GHz for commercial, industrial and military applications. With design, manufacturing and sales locations in over 30 countries, Mini-Circuits offers 27 product lines comprising over 10,000 unique catalog models as well as custom designs. Our products are used in a wide range of wired and wireless communication systems including telecommunications, CATV and broadband/optical networks, defense, aerospace, test and measurement, medical and diagnostic and more. Mini-Circuits is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.