Michelin Wins Caterpillar Supplier Excellence Award

Dec. 7, 2023

Michelin North America Inc. has won Caterpillar Inc.'s 2023 Supplier Excellence Award.

“Caterpillar depends on premiere suppliers like Michelin to provide high-quality, defect-free products that meet or exceed their standards,” says Bill Schafer, vice president of sales for Beyond Road at Michelin Mining.  

“We are proud that our team has collaborated closely with Caterpillar to help them provide products and services to their customers all over the world.” 

The award recognizes Michelin’s commitment to “excellence and driving a culture of zero defects for customers,” according to Michelin officials.   

“Simply put, Caterpillar suppliers are the front-end of our value chain to ensure we deliver innovative products and services that make our customers more successful,” says Pam Heminger, senior vice president for the strategic procurement and planning division at Caterpillar.  

“By working together, we can deliver on our purpose to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.”