Comtest, distributor of Fluke industrial and electrical test tools in southern Africa, recently fêted its loyal dealers, many of whom travelled from far and wide to attend an awards ceremony where it rewarded excellence and loyalty. The function was held at Comtest's new offices in Midrand, and the latest of the Fluke product offering was demonstrated.
Awards were made in the following categories:
* 'Best Overall Performance' went to Man-Dirk.
Peter Verwer, Comtest MD, presenting Gideon Knoetze of ManDirk with 'Best Overall Performance' dealer award
* 'Excellent Achievement', went to Century and Elegance (Century 2000); Measurements Group; Stilfontein Mining; and Witbank Electrical.
* 'Best Performance - Export Region' was won by Central Technical Supplies.
* 'Comtest/Fluke Recognition Award' went to the following companies: Control Systems Rustenburg; Engineering and Electrical Supplies; Imesco; SA Tool and Repair Services; Toolquip and Allied; and Tooltric.
Tom Corbett (Control Systems) receiving the Comtest/Fluke Recognition Award from Fluke’s Jos Meinama
Jos Meinama, Fluke's export sales manager for Industrial Tools, Western Europe was present for the awards and addressed Comtest's dealers on Fluke's range of tools for testing power quality as well as its new thermographic imaging range.
For more information contact Comtest, +27 (0)11 254 2200, info@comtest.co.za
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