Camoplast Solideal recently earned Partner-level supplier status for 2013 and was named Ag & Turf Division Supplier of the Year in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. The Partner-level status is Deere & Company’s highest supplier rating.

Camoplast Solideal received the award for its dedication to providing products and service of outstanding quality and because of its commitment to continuous improvement. Company employees accepted the award during formal ceremonies held on February 18 in Moline, Ill.

"We are extremely honored to receive Partner-level status and Supplier of the Year from an iconic and respected company such as John Deere. This is a significant accomplishment for our team and proof of our commitment to being the best partner possible for our clients," says Jean-François Ferland, vice president and general manager Agriculture.

Camoplast Solideal supplies John Deere with tracks and track systems.

Suppliers who participate in the Achieving Excellence program are evaluated annually in several key performance categories, including quality, cost management, delivery, technical support and wavelength, which is a measure of responsiveness. John Deere Supply Management created the program in 1991 to provide a supplier evaluation and feedback process that promotes continuous improvement.