RBC Bearings Wins Embraer Award

RBC Bearings Inc., Oxford, Conn., an international manufacturer of highly-engineered precision, plain, roller, and ball bearings for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries, has received the 2013 Supplier of the Year Award from Embraer. RBC Bearings received this award out of a group of more than 400 hardware suppliers to Embraer.

 

"We are extremely pleased to accept this notable award from Embraer," says Dr. Michael J. Hartnett, chairman and CEO of RBC Bearings. "To receive this recognition from Embraer is an affirmation of our core operating principles and culture, and we will continue to strive to exceed our aerospace and industrial customers' expectations with our operating flexibility and highly engineered solutions."

 

Over the last 12 months, RBC Bearings has enabled Embraer to maintain its high level of customer support by providing products on a timely basis in support of Embraer's expedited needs while also delivering new products to support Embraer's competitiveness and technological advancements.

 

RBC Bearings currently employs approximately 2,233 people and operates 25 manufacturing facilities in four countries.