Truck-Lite received one of three innovation awards alongside Buffalo Manufacturing Works and Great Lakes Orthodontics, Inc. Other categories included community involvement, exporting, family-run manufacturing, general excellence, operational excellence, STEM education, sustainability and women in manufacturing.
“It is always an honor to be recognized for our commitment to innovation,” says Brian Kupchella, Truck-Lite CEO. “We are pleased to stand with some of the top manufacturers in Western New York as we work to promote jobs, development and innovation in the region.
Truck-Lite says Business First honors manufacturing companies that represent a major economic force in the Buffalo Niagara region. Companies were nominated and selected by an independent panel of judges based on the category criteria. Multiple winners appeared in different categories based on local employment size, the company says.