Schneider Electric's Industry Business has named its Automation & Control Excellence (ACE) Program's Distributors of the Year Awards for 2011.
Border States Electric in Brooklyn Park, Minn. was named ACE Solutions Distributor of the Year; Grant Industrial Controls, Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pa. was named ACE Automation Distributor of the Year; and Crescent Electric Supply Company in Brooklyn Heights, Ohio was named ACE Control Distributor of the Year.
The winning distributors were rewarded with special training opportunities at Schneider Electric's design centers in Europe, co-op funding by Schneider Electric for incremental technical resource investment by the distributor and a recognition event for the distributor's team.
Schneider also recognized the following distributors as Top Performers in the ACE program:
•Action Automation & Controls, North Attleboro, Massachusetts
•F.D. Lawrence Electric Company, Cincinnati, Ohio
•Graybar Electric Company, Bel Ridge, Missouri
•Graybar Electric Company, Charlotte, North Carolina
•Graybar Electric Company, Glendale Heights, Illinois
•Border States Electric, Nashville, Tennessee
•Zeller Electric Inc., Rochester, New York