Rematec to honor the best in automotive industry remanufacturing

This year's Rematec Amsterdam was postponed to June 14-16, 2022, due to the COVID-pandemic. Instead, the award ceremony will take place during APRA Remanufacturing Day at Automechanika Frankfurt on September 15, 2021, from 5:35- 6 p.m. CET.

Remanufacturer of the Year Awards - Photo by Rogier Bos

Rematec is accepting nominations of the Remanufacturer of the Year 2021 award for Best Reman Ambassador. This year’s Rematec Amsterdam was postponed to June 14-16, 2022, due to the COVID-pandemic. Instead, the award ceremony will take place during APRA Remanufacturing Day at Automechanika Frankfurt on September 15, 2021, from 5:35- 6 p.m. CET. 

This will be a hybrid event with many online features as well as live on-site presentations. Nominations for the Remanufacturer of the Year award 2021 in the category Best Reman Ambassador can be made before August 17 via the link below. In 2022, Rematec will open nominations for all 3 categories again.

2021

Best Reman Ambassador: 

The organisation or individual that has most significantly contributed to the general awareness and/or acceptance of remanufactured products.

Nomination: Enter your nomination >>

Award ceremony: September 15, 2021, at the APRA Remanufacturing Day at Automechanika Frankfurt

2022

Best Reman Process Optimisation:

The organisation that has realised the most outstanding process improvement results to (a part of) a remanufacturing process in the past twelve months.

Nomination: will open early 2022.

Award ceremony: June 14–16, 2022 at Rematec Amsterdam 2022

Best Reman Business Innovation:

The organisation that has realised the most outstanding business model related to remanufacturing industry in the past twelve months. 

Nomination: will open early 2022.

Award ceremony: June 14–16, 2022 at Rematec Amsterdam 2022

Previous Winners

The list of people who have won is a remarkable roll-call of the industry’s talent and frontrunners. From the scheme’s inception in 2005 up until 2016, the Remanufacturer of the Year was given to one person or business that had served automotive remanufacturing with particular distinction. Since 2017 the RotY award has been extended to 3 categories. 

2020

F2J Reman (Best Reman Process Optimisation)

F2J Reman (Best Reman Business Innovation)

Rajiv Ramchandra,Re:CREATe (Best Reman Ambassador)

GB Reman (Special Recognition)

2019

Knorr-Bremse (Best Reman Process Optimisation)

Atlantic Automotive Enterprises (AEE) (Best Reman Business Innovation)

Fernand Weiland (Best Reman Ambassador)

2018

Autocraft Drivetrain Solutions Ltd (Best Reman Process Optimisation)

Shin-Etsu Denso Co (Best Reman Business Innovation)

ThijsJasink, Alec GmbH (Best Reman Ambassador)

2017

Salvador Munoz Zarate

Peter Bartel

Check www.rematec.com/roty for the full list of winners

Who’s next? 

The awards seek to honor those who have made a special contribution to the remanufacturing industry, an individual or organisation that has shown a continuous excellent performance or whose efforts have proven to make real difference – to the industry or a specific industry segment. Rematec News invites the remanufacturing industy to enter their nominees of each category at www.rematec.com/roty August 17. 


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