TDK Technologies Wins Coveted Gateway to Innovation Award

TDK Technologies, LLC (TDK), a leader in IT Development and e-Commerce solutions in the St. Louis metropolitan area, was awarded the coveted Gateway to Innovation Award for Business Innovation in the Small Business Division.  The awards gala for The 2009 Gateway to Innovation Annual Conference was held at the Chase Park Plaza on Wednesday, April 29th.  TDK was presented the award for excellence as one of among fifteen winners covering multiple categories within four competitive divisions.

Both David Kocs and Kristin Tucker, Principals of TDK Technologies received the award on behalf of the firm, who was selected for developing an IT solution for MVP PICS.  The solution was developed to reflect the company's business processes and integrate disparate IT systems that delivered to MVP PICS significantly reduced order error rates and overall cost reduction, both in double digits.  Upon receiving the award Tucker commented, "Winning this award gives TDK important recognition within the St. Louis IT community and validates what we do and what we strive to do every day."  Kocs added, "It is great to be recognized as one of the top IT organizations in the St. Louis Area."  The Gala Awards Chairman, Karlos Bledsoe of Edward Jones also congratulated TDK on their achievement, "TDK continues to distinguish themselves in the St. Louis Information Technology Community.  The committee looks forward to TDK's continued growth and contributions in the future."

This year's event focused on "Celebrating the Economic Impact of Information Technology," and brought together over 450 leaders of business, government, civic, charitable, academic and other organizations to celebrate how Information Technology benefits all industries, the economy and the general public in the St. Louis region.  The event highlighted individuals and company leaders in the innovation, development, commercialization and management of technology. This year's winners were recognized as technology innovators who have made lasting contributions to enhancing the quality of life and competitiveness of the St. Louis region.  About the event, Bledsoe stated, "The St. Louis IT community is very strong based on our award submissions to date.  The quality and number of submissions has grown and should continue to grow year after year."

TDK Technologies, LLC is a Woman-owned Business Enterprise (WBE), established in 2001, with over 100 team members located in the St. Louis metropolitan area.  TDK provides e-Commerce and business process & system solutions for businesses through information technology.  TDK is located at 12977 North Forty Drive, Suite 108, St. Louis, MO 63141.  For more information about TDK Technologies and perhaps how TDK can help your firm - visit our website: www.tdktech.com or call 314.878.1005.