VANCOUVER, Wash. — November 19, 2024 — ConMet, a global leader in wheel-end technology for over 60 years, announces the addition of two new videos to the ConMet Service Video series. The series is designed to share ConMet’s expertise with industry technicians, skilled service personnel, and customers. These latest videos highlight the PreSet Plus® integrated spindle nut system and the importance of wheel seal inspection, providing practical guidance on maintenance practices and key product features for these essential components.
The new videos, available on ConMet’s YouTube channel, build on previous content by introducing new, in-depth topics. Each video is designed to help technicians and service personnel hone their maintenance skills, enhancing the longevity and reliability of ConMet components in the field.
In the PreSet Plus Integrated Spindle Nut System video, viewers will learn about the key components, installation process, and benefits of ConMet’s advanced spindle nut system. The instructional video details how this system significantly increases and maintains wheel end clamp load, providing exceptional safety on the road and extended hub life.
The Wheel Seal Inspection video helps technicians distinguish between weeping and leaking seals and emphasizes the importance of regular inspection. By reminding technicians how to identify early signs of a seal leak, ConMet aims to improve vehicle uptime and safety.
“These new additions to the ConMet Service Video Series demonstrate our commitment to providing accessible, practical resources for technicians and service teams,” said Jason Galbraith, National Service Manager at ConMet. “Our goal is to equip techs with the skills and knowledge to maintain ConMet components confidently and effectively.”
The ConMet Service Video Series, launched in March 2024, has already covered Wheel Hub Identification, PreSet Plus Hub Assembly Replacement, and Trailer Hub Lubrication. By expanding the series to include additional topics, ConMet continues to share its knowledge and empower heavy-duty truck techs with best practices for component care.
Upcoming ConMet Video Content
Looking ahead, ConMet plans to release additional videos covering crucial maintenance topics, such as End Play Measurement, In-Service Inspection Procedures, and Bearing Spacer Function & Servicing. These videos will continue to offer valuable insights into the foundational aspects of wheel-end care.
Visit ConMet’s YouTube channel to explore the complete video series and stay tuned for more valuable resources designed for the industry’s skilled technicians.
About ConMet
ConMet, a division of Amsted Industries, is a leading global provider to original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket channels in the commercial vehicle industry. From wheel ends, cast metal components, and plastic systems to zero-emission technologies, automated aerodynamic devices, and IoT solutions, ConMet helps move the industry forward. This comprehensive range of products for trucks and trailers is designed, engineered, and manufactured in-house, ensuring top-tier quality and performance. Today, ConMet products are standard equipment on most heavy-duty vehicles in North America and have a growing footprint worldwide.
ConMet is celebrating 60 years in the commercial vehicle industry. Since 1964, ConMet has been committed to creating products and services that align with critical customer needs. The development of more efficient products, processes, and technologies that transform the way customers run and maintain their vehicles is central to ConMet’s vision. For more information about ConMet’s 60th anniversary celebration and achievements, visit the company’s anniversary page.
