L2L and Purple Receive 2020 Manufacturing Leadership Awards

Leading2Lean (L2L) and Purple Innovations Receive Industry Leadership Awards at 2020 Manufacturing Leadership Summit

Purple Innovations Honored for Operational Excellence Leadership and L2L as Manufacturing Leadership Partner

October 8, 2020 –L2L, a manufacturing production management software provider, and Purple Innovations, an American comfort technology company, received prestigious industry awards at the first ever virtual Manufacturing Leadership Summit. Hosted by the National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) Manufacturing Leadership Council, the summit and awards gala recognized and honored excellence in manufacturing and industry leadership in global manufacturing.

Purple Innovations was honored with the Operational Excellence Leadership for it’s execution of business strategy and constant improvement toward a long-term change in organizational culture. Purple Innovations was lauded for using transformative technologies to increase competitive advantage, improve efficiency and drive better bottom line profitability.

Purple Innovations uses L2L’s Lean Execution software, CloudDISPATCH. The technology delivers real-time plant performance data to track and manage KPIs across plants, increase production efficiency, reduce downtime, improve decision making, and create a culture of continuous improvement. CloudDISPATCH integrates data across multiple systems, giving all plant employees instant access to the critical information they need to solve manufacturing problems and to improve operations.

Leading2Lean was also honored with the Manufacturing Leadership Partner Award, which acknowledges the critical importance of technology partners in manufacturing success. 

About the Manufacturing Leadership Awards

The Manufacturing Leadership Awards honor manufacturing companies and individual manufacturing leaders that are shaping the future of global manufacturing. Winning projects and individual manufacturing leaders have demonstrated achievement in one of a wide range of categories, and are chosen by a panel of expert judges for results that have delivered clear and compelling value, return on investment, and other tangible outcomes. There will be several winners in each category, including one High Achiever’s Award in each category, as well as a 2020 Manufacturer of the Year for both small and large enterprises. Also unveiled at the gala will be the ML Awards Manufacturing Leader of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award winners.

About Purple

Purple is a digitally-native vertical brand with a mission to help people feel and live better through innovative comfort solutions. We design and manufacture a variety of innovative, premium, branded comfort products, including mattresses, pillows, cushions, frames, sheets and more. Our products are the result of over 25 years of innovation and investment in proprietary and patented comfort technologies and the development of our own manufacturing processes. Our proprietary Hyper-Elastic Polymer® gel technology underpins many of our comfort products and provides a range of benefits that differentiate our offerings from other competitors’ products. We market and sell our products through our direct-to-consumer online channels, traditional retail partners, third-party online retailers and our owned retail showrooms. For more information on Purple, visit purple.com. 

About Leading2Lean (L2L)

Founded in 2010, L2L provides a Lean Execution System software platform for manufacturers. It has integrated and easy-to-use lean tools that allow operators and managers to use real-time data to reveal and solve root cause problems that cause metric misses, all while creating a sustainable plant floor culture of continuous improvement. For more information, visit www.L2L.com.