PITTSBURGH, Sept. 11, 2013
/PRNewswire/ -- Pittsburgh, PA-based L.B. Foster Company
(NASDAQ: FSTR) announced that its CXT® Concrete Buildings plant in
Spokane, Washington has been
selected as a finalist by IndustryWeek magazine for their 2013 Best
Plants Award. L.B. Foster's
Pueblo, CO rail products facility
previously won the publication's 2011 award as one of North America's top manufacturing plants and
the company has been chosen as a finalist for each of the last four
years.
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This new recognition demonstrates L.B.
Foster's ongoing commitment to continuous improvement in the
workplace and sustained efforts to provide customer satisfaction.
"Our employees have created a work environment where quality and
competitiveness thrive. I am again encouraged by our team's
extraordinary dedication to manufacturing excellence," said
Robert Bauer, L.B. Foster President and CEO.
CXT Concrete Buildings is the leading U.S. manufacturer of
precast concrete restroom, shower and concession buildings.
These durable structures are in use at federal, state, county, city
and private recreational sites. The buildings are
manufactured in Spokane, WA and
Hillsboro, TX.
The IndustryWeek Best Plants award program was established in
1990 to annually recognize North American plants for leading edge
efforts to increase competitiveness, enhance customer satisfaction
and create stimulating and rewarding work environments. The
magazine's top ten manufacturing plants will be selected from an
impressive list of finalists and a trophy will be presented to 2013
winners on May 5th in Milwaukee at the 2014 IndustryWeek Best Plants
conference.
The complete list of selected finalist can be found here:
http://www.industryweek.com/lean-six-sigma/2013-industryweek-best-plants-finalists-announced
About L.B. Foster Company
L.B. Foster Company is a leading manufacturer, fabricator and
distributor of products and services for the rail, construction,
energy and utility markets with locations in North America and Europe. Please visit our Website:
www.lbfoster.com
CXT® is a Registered Trademark of L.B. Foster
Company.
L.B. Foster Company Media Contact:
Jake Fuellhart, Marketing
Communications Manager, Corporate Marketing
412.928.5645 jfuellhart@lbfoster.com
SOURCE L.B. Foster Company