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ConMet Reveals TruckWings Device Efficiency Results for CNG and Diesel Trucks at TMC24
NEW ORLEANS, La. — March 03, 2024 — ConMet, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the commercial vehicle industry, has announced impressive efficiency results for their TruckWings device tested on CNG and diesel trucks. The announcement was made at...
ConMet Receives PACCAR SPM Award Across Three Divisions
VANCOUVER, Wash. — April 04, 2023 — ConMet has received PACCAR's 2022 SPM Award across its wheel ends, castings, and plastics divisions. PACCAR, a leading global manufacturer of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks, uses their comprehensive Supplier Performance Management (SPM) program...
ConMet Acquires TruckLabs, the Creator of TruckWings
VANCOUVER, Wash. — November 7, 2023 — ConMet, a leading global provider of transformative parts and components for commercial trucks and trailers, today announced the acquisition of TruckLabs, a technology company focused on reducing carbon emissions and improving operational efficiencies...
ConMet’s PreSet Plus® eHub™ System Wins Heavy Duty Trucking 2022 Top 20 Award
Vancouver, Wash. February — 25, 2022 — ConMet’s PreSet Plus® eHub™ system has been recognized by Heavy Duty Trucking (HDT) with a spot on their 2022 Top 20 list of products. This is the second year that ConMet has received HDT’s...
Why the Commercial Vehicle Industry is Turning to Lightweight Components
March 2023 - Today’s global commercial vehicle industry is facing many challenges, from supply chain uncertainties to accelerating climate change. Thanks to the resilience and innovation prevalent in this industry, creative solutions are being implemented to counter these challenges and...
Carrier Further Strengthens Electric Transport Refrigeration Capabilities through Strategic Alliance with ConMet
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — January 26, 2022 — Carrier is further expanding its electrification capabilities through a new alliance with ConMet adding wheel-based power generation that captures energy that otherwise would be wasted during braking events. The alliance also...
I’m using a wide-base tire and wheel on my drive or trailer axle. Does that effect my hub load rating?
Yes. Single wheels impose different loading conditions on the hub, bearings, and axles when compared to dual wheels. As a result, the hub load ratings change according to wheel offset. For detailed information, please refer to the Technology Bulletin on “Wheel End Load Ratings for Hubs Used in Single Wheel Applications.”
TruckWings Device Shows 5.25% Fuel Savings on CNG-powered Class 8 Day Cab Tractor
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — March 12, 2024 — MVT Solutions (MVTS), a provider of fuel economy testing and design and development services for the trucking industry, announced that ConMet’s TruckWings™ technology showed a fuel savings of 8.7 gallons for every...