NORRISTOWN, Pa., April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LCR Electronics, a leading manufacturer of EMI filters, backplanes and rugged system enclosures for military, telecom and commercial applications, was recognized for its quality and performance by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) at an award ceremony held at the Wyndham Hotel in Andover, Mass. on April 13, 2011.

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LCR was one of only 14 companies to be presented with the coveted Five Star Supplier Excellence Award.  This is the highest honor that can be achieved by a Raytheon IDS supplier.  Suppliers must achieve 100% on-time delivery; provide product with a 100% quality record and implement a continuous process and performance improvement program. Ultimately, these products will help protect the brave men and women of our United States Military."

"LCR is honored to be a recipient of this prestigious award," said Nissen Isakov, president of LCR Electronics.  "At LCR we continually strive for excellence - excellence in performance, in the quality of our products and in the service we provide to our customers."

Isakov continued, "This award is a testament to our company's hard work and dedication, and our products will provide an unprecedented level of technological capability for the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System.  

LCR's role in the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System dates back over the last five years.  LCR's backplanes and enclosure systems are used in the Raytheon Patriot Radar and Fire Control System.  LCR is currently under a five year Long Term Agreement (LTA) that includes in excess of 20 different backplane and enclosure system assemblies.

For more information, visit http://www.lcr-inc.com or contact Bonnie Saxer, LCR Electronics, 9 South Forest Ave.; Norristown, Pa. 19401 Email: sales@lcr-inc.com; Web: http://www.lcr-inc.com.

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ABOUT LCR ELECTRONICS:

With several distinct, yet complementary, product lines, LCR Electronics provides a well-rounded set of high-quality, cost-effective EMI filters, motor controls,  electronic controls and backplanes and rugged system enclosures for numerous applications throughout the military, defense, consumer, medical, commercial and telecommunications industries.

LCR Electronics is a recipient of Raytheon's esteemed 5 Star Supplier Award for excellence in on-time delivery measures, sustained performance on quality and commitment to continuous process and quality improvement.  In addition to ISO 9001:2008, LCR is also AS9100 certified.

Because of its focus on engineering, research and product development, LCR excels at quickly diagnosing situations and formulating specific solutions that meet industry problems…from design through manufacturing.  And, with its roots in military electronics, LCR provides reliable, rugged products that meet or exceed US and international industry standards.  The company also offers EMC/RFI/EMI testing, consulting, value added and design application services to its customers.

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