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DTNA Recognizes ConMet’s Outstanding Service with the ‘Masters of Quality’ Award
VANCOUVER, Wash. — September 28, 2022 — ConMet is excited to announce that three of its facilities have once again been awarded the Daimler Trucks North America 2021 Masters of Quality Supplier award. As the industry’s leading global manufacturer of...
ConMet Receives Supplier Award from Aurora Parts
VANCOUVER, Wash. — November 14, 2023 — ConMet has been honored with the Supplier Partnership Award for Superior Performance in 2022 from Aurora Parts, a service solutions provider for heavy-duty trailers in North America. Aurora Parts recognizes ConMet's exceptional commitment...
Why Lightweight Components are Important for Commercial Vehicles
The global commercial vehicle industry is actively seeking solutions to several pressing challenges, including stringent emissions regulations, driver shortages, and the need for enhanced vehicle efficiency. Lightweighting has emerged as a critical strategy, with a focus on reducing vehicle weight...
ConMet Earns PACCAR 10 PPM Award for 2023 Performance
VANCOUVER, Wash. — July 11, 2024 — ConMet, a leading manufacturer of components for the commercial vehicle industry, has earned the prestigious PACCAR 10 PPM Award at multiple manufacturing facilities for the seventh consecutive year. This recognition underscores ConMet's unwavering...
ConMet Releases Service Videos to Share 60 Years of Wheel-End Expertise
VANCOUVER, Wash. — March 19, 2024 — ConMet, the industry leader in wheel-end technology for 60 years, is excited to announce the release of their new series of service videos. The ConMet Service Video Series is designed to share ConMet's...
ConMet’s Nmotion TR 160-45 Wins HDT Top 20 Product Award
VANCOUVER, Wash. — March 05, 2024 — ConMet eMobility’s Nmotion™ TR 160-45 has been identified by the editors of Heavy Duty Trucking magazine as one of the most innovative and significant new-product announcements of 2023. The product is being recognized...
Utility Makes ConMet Preset Plus® Standard on All Trailers
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. — April 9, 2021 — Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co., the industry’s largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans, flatbeds, and Tautliner® curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce ConMet Preset Plus® wheel...
What are TruckWings made out of?
The panels are made from glass-reinforced polypropylene. This material is widely used in the industry inside trailer bodies and other aerodynamic technologies due to its light weight and durability. The frame is made of 5052 aerospace-grade aluminum that is fastened together using Grade 8 corrosion-resistant bolts. It is fastened to the back of the cab with high-strength aluminum rivets used in shipbuilding, trucks and passenger buses, and trailers.
