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2010 EODA 'Excellence in Exporting Certificate'
Edgetech I.G. was presented with the 'Excellence in Exporting Certificate' at the Eastern Ohio Development Alliance (EODA) 20th anniversary meeting on April 30, 2010, in Walnut Creek, Ohio. Ohio Congressman Zack Space presented the award to Ramsey Bader, Edgetech's International Sales and Marketing Director, during the luncheon that was attended by more than 300 people from legislators and media to county and local leaders.
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2010 Guernsey-Noble Safety Council 100% Award, Group Award and Special Award
On March 24, 2010, Edgetech I.G. was honored with three awards celebrating the company’s enduring commitment to the health and safety of employees.
Presented by the Guernsey-Noble Safety Council at its 13th Annual Safety Luncheon, the 100% Award is granted to companies in Guernsey and Noble Counties that work an entire year without a lost-time injury or illness.
Edgetech also earned the Group Award for the lowest incident rate in each group and the Special Award for companies that accumulate at least 500,000 hours and at least six months without a lost-time injury or illness.
Edgetech’s sister company, LMI Custom Mixing, was also presented with the 100% Award.
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2009 DWM Green Award, Spacer Supplier
Edgetech I.G. was awarded a Door & Window Manufacturer Green Award in the Spacer Supplier category.
In its inaugural year, DWM’s Green Award was given to companies that exhibit environmental stewardship on a daily basis.
Beyond its products and services, Edgetech is committed to its mission of environmental stewardship by implementing waste-reducing initiatives, educating employees, customers and the industry about energy-saving practices, printing on FSC-certified paper when feasible and encouraging employees to participate in environmental organizations outside of work.
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2009 USGNN Best of the Web Award - Best Site of an IG/IG Component Supplier
Edgetech I.G. earned a USGNN's 'Best of the Web' award for their website; www.edgetech360.com. Sites were judged on the following six criterion; content, structure and navigation, visual design, functionality, interactivity, and overall experience.
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2009 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
For three years in a row, Edgetech I.G. has been recognized as one of Inc. 5000’s fastest growing companies in the United States with 19.5 percent sales growth from 2005 to 2008.
Earlier this year, Edgetech had announced record-breaking sales in April, May and June. The Inc. 5000 is an extension of Inc. magazine’s annual Inc. 500 list.
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2009 Crystal Achievement Award – Most Innovative Marketing Program, Supplier
Edgetech I.G. was recently honored with the 2009 Crystal Achievement Award for Most Innovative Marketing Program, Supplier, by Window & Door magazine for the company’s 2008 “Edgetech University” GlassBuild booth. This is Edgetech’s sixth Crystal Achievement Award since 2001.
According to Window & Door, Crystal Achievement Award winners are selected by a panel of judges representing all segments of the industry. The awards are designed to recognize significant innovations and achievements in window and door technology, manufacturing and marketing.
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Construction Products Association's Innovation and Achievement Showcase 2009
Edgetech UK, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in Great Britain, earned a coveted position in the Construction Products Association's Innovation and Achievement Showcase in the “Energy and Carbon Saving” category for Edgetech's Super Spacer® TriSeal™ product.
The annual showcase includes building products that address the UK government’s initiatives to reduce energy consumption and promote sustainability.
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2008 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
For the second consecutive year, Edgetech was ranked among the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in 2008 with 57 percent sales growth from 2004-2007. The Inc. 5000 is an extension of Inc. magazine’s annual Inc. 500 list.
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2008 Construction Marketing Award
Edgetech UK achieved the “Client Focused Approach to New Business Award” at the 2008 Construction Marketing Awards in London. Presented at a gala dinner in November, the glass trophy is housed in the company’s boardroom in Coventry, England, where it serves as a constant reminder to always focus on the wants and needs of customers.
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2007 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
In 2007, Edgetech was on the Inc. magazine list of fastest growing companies for the first time with 61.9 percent sales growth from 2003-2006.
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2006 Relay for Life – Most money raised online
The Lauren International family of businesses, including Edgetech, proudly raised the most money online for the 2006 Relay for Life sponsored by the American Cancer Society.
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2006 G06 Awards
Edgetech earned two G06 Awards in 2006 that include “Specialist of the Year” and “Energy Efficiency Initiative of the Year.” The G06 Awards are held annually in the UK and are designed to recognize individual and corporate achievement with raising and improving standards, performance and products in the fenestration industry.
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2006 Eastern Ohio Development Alliance Governor’s Excellence in Exporting Award - Exporter of the Year
Edgetech President Michael B. Hovan accepted the 2006 Governor’s Excellence in Exporting “Exporter of the Year” award presented by Governor Bob Taft. Each year, an Ohio company is selected for this award based on its outstanding growth in the international marketplace. Edgetech won the award for its elaborate network of overseas subsidiaries, representative offices, distributors and direct export operations around the world.
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2006 Crystal Achievement Award – Northwest Glass Shindico Building – Innovative Glass – LEED®
Edgetech won the 2006 Crystal Achievement Award in the category “Innovative glass application that earns credit under the LEED® certification program” for its contributions to the Shindico Realty Building in Winnipeg. Northwest Glass Products of Winnipeg fabricated the triple-pane insulating glass units using Edgetech’s Super Spacer® Premium product to withstand the extreme temperatures of the region.
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2006 Crystal Achievement Award – GlassBuild ‘05 Legendary Exhibit – Most Innovative Marketing Program
"Legendary Performance” was the theme of Edgetech’s 2005 GlassBuild America booth, which won the company the 2006 Crystal Achievement Award for the “Most Innovative Marketing Program.” The 6,000 square-foot Rat Pack inspired casino featured a jazz speakeasy, lounge, video marquees and more than 10 multimedia stations.
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2006 British-American Bilateral Achievement Award
The British-American Chamber of Commerce awarded Edgetech the Bilateral Achievement Award in the “Business Growth” category. This annual award recognizes the accomplishments of organizations that build transatlantic alliance and promote trade between the United States and the United Kingdom.
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2006 Billionth Foot
On July 24, 2006, Edgetech celebrated the production of the one billionth foot of Super Spacer®. The one billionth foot came off the line as it was filling an order for Oregon-based Jeld-Wen Window & Doors who joined in the celebration.
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2006 Architektur Fenster Fassade Award – First place in products of high architectural quality
Edgetech was one of the winners at the first “Architektur Fenster Fassade” innovation awards presented during the 2006 Fensterbau/Frontale in Nuremburg, Germany. Edgetech took first place in the “Products of High Architectural Quality” category with its Super Spacer® TriSeal™.
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2005 Eastern Ohio Development Alliance Governor’s Business Excellence Award
In 2005, Edgetech received the Eastern Ohio Development Alliance “Business Excellence Award.” Edgetech was nominated by Norm Blanchard of the Cambridge-Guernsey County Community Improvement Corporation for the company's contributions to improving the economy and Eastern Ohio quality of life through employment, civic involvement and innovation.
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2005 Crystal Achievement Award – Super Spacer® TriSeal™ Kit – Most Innovative Marketing Program
Edgetech was award the 2005 “Most Innovative Marketing Program” Crystal Achievement Award for its Super Spacer® TriSeal™ kit. Winners of this important industry award reflect continued efforts within the industry to deliver better value through manufacturing and design innovations.
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2004 Advertising Excellence Award (Glass Magazine)
Edgetech achieved Glass Magazine’s 2004 Advertising Excellence Award for ranking among the top five viewed ads.
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2004 G04 Energy Efficiency Initiative
In 2004, Edgetech won the G04 Award for “Energy Efficiency Initiatives” in the UK. These awards are given annually in the UK to recognize individual and corporate achievement with raising and improving standards, performance and products in the fenestration industry.
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2004 Crystal Achievement Award – Marketing Edge Planner – Most Innovative Marketing Program
Edgetech won the 2004 “Most Innovative Marketing Program” Crystal Achievement Award for its Marketing Edge Planner, a comprehensive guide to the array of merchandising support the company provides.
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2003 Pella Preferred Supplier Award
Pella Corp. recognized Edgetech I.G. as a preferred supplier. Using a 100-point rating system that focuses on timeliness of delivery, material quality, cost saving activity, service and documentation, suppliers must maintain an average of 85 points for one year prior to being considered for preferred supplier status.
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2002 Ohio Governor's Excellence in Exporting Award
Ohio Governor Bob Taft presented Edgetech with a 2002 Governor’s Excellence in Exporting Award, which recognizes Ohio companies that have increased sales volume through exports.
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2002 Crystal Achievement Award – TSS® SuperSpeed Line – Most Innovative Machine
Edgetech and Lisec America teamed up to create the TSS® SuperSpeed fully automated Super Spacer® line. The innovative line, which is capable of producing 1,200 IG units in a shift, won the 2002 “Most Innovative Machine” Crystal Achievement Award.
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2001 Crystal Achievement Award – Health Smart® Windows – Most Innovative Marketing Program
Edgetech’s Health Smart® Windows Campaign won the 2001 Crystal Achievement Award for “Most Innovative Program.” Health Smart Windows is a multimedia marketing program developed by Edgetech for its customers and window dealers to use in their in-home presentations and showroom displays.
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2000 Pella Preferred Supplier Award
Pella Corp. recognized Edgetech I.G. as a preferred supplier. To win such an award, suppliers are graded monthly on product quality, delivery, cost, technical support, documentation and service. Winners must consistently achieve "above-average performance."
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1994 SESCI Solar Company of the Year Award
The Solar Energy Society of Canada (SESCI) awarded Edgetech the honor of “Solar Company of the Year” for its contributions to improving the performance of window technology.
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1993 Dow Corning Creative Excellence Award
Dow Corning STI presented Edgetech with the 1993 “Creative Excellence Award” for the company’s promotion of its silicone foam Super Spacer® products.
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