Standards Testing Labs Nominated for Innovation Award

Standards Testing Laboratories (STL) has been nominated for the Tire Technology International Award for Innovation and Excellence, competing in the Tire Industry Supplier of the Year category. The winner will be selected during the Tire Technology Expo in Hamburg, Germany today. Five categories are under consideration at the event.: Tire Manufacturing Innovation of the Year; Environmental Achievement of the Year; Tire Technology of the Year; Tire Industry Supplier of the Year; and Manufacturer of the Year.

The Supplier of the Year Award “recognizes excellence and new endeavours in the field by industry suppliers. We’re honoured to be considered for the Tire Industry Supplier of the Year award as we focus on company growth that allows us to serve tire and wheel customers throughout the world,” said Cheryl Schnuth, STL’s vice president of marketing.

The company, headquartered in Massillon, Ohio, has been conducting tyre and wheel testing for cars, SUVs and light and commercial trucks since 1970.

Over 500 global tyre industry professionals are expected to be in Hamburg attending the gala dinner and awards ceremony. An independent, international panel consisting of industry executives, engineers and academics will judge each nomination to determine the winners in each category.