TURCK was again chosen by the readers of Control Design in this year's Readers' Choice Awards. This year, TURCK placed:

No. 1 in Industrial Electrical Connector/Cordsets with 33% of the votes,
No. 3 in Intrinsic Safety Components with 11% of the votes
No. 3 in Presence Sensing with 14% of the votes
No. 4 in Industrial Network Components – Wired with 7% of the votes (tied with Phoenix Contact)

For its study, Control Design polls 15,000 machine-builder and system-integrators. Respondents are also asked to rank a company's service and support, for which TURCK received a "very good" to "excellent" rank in the following categories:

• Connectors/Cordsets
• Presence Sensing
• Wired Network Components
• Intrinsic Safety Systems

Information for this article was obtained by Control Design, September 2010 issue. The 2010 Readers' Choice Award is a copyright of Control Design and PutmanMedia®.