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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...
How to Improve Heavy-Duty Truck Fuel Efficiency With Aerodynamics
When tractor-trailers travel at highway speeds, more than half of their fuel is consumed simply pushing through air resistance. This resistance, known as aerodynamic drag, is a major factor affecting fuel efficiency. In fact, aerodynamic drag accounts for roughly 65%...
ConMet Extends TruckWings Device Limited Warranty to 5 Years/500,000 Miles
VANCOUVER, Wash. – December 9, 2024 – ConMet is pleased to announce a major enhancement to the TruckWings® limited product warranty, extending coverage from 1 year or 100,000 miles to 5 years or 500,000 miles for customers operating in the...
Electric Forklifts and AGVs: A Step Toward a More Sustainable Future
In today's rapidly evolving industrial landscape, the shift towards sustainability is no longer just a trend—it's a necessity. Manufacturing plants play a crucial role in this movement. With industrial processes traditionally contributing significantly to carbon emissions and environmental degradation, it’s...
ConMet Receives 3 PACCAR Awards for 2021
Vancouver, Wash. — March 31, 2022 — PACCAR has recognized ConMet with three 2021 Supplier Performance Management awards across multiple business units. ConMet’s Castings Division was one of only two PACCAR suppliers to reach SPM Masters status, PACCAR’s highest supplier...
ConMet Partners with OptiCat for E-Commerce Data Distribution
VANCOUVER, Wash. — July 7, 2020 — ConMet has announced a partnership with OptiCat to securely distribute PIES (Product Information Exchange Standard) data to channel partners to be used on their e-commerce platforms. This is one more step in ConMet’s...
ConMet Wins PACCAR’s SPM Awards Across All Business Units
VANCOUVER, Wash. — April 7, 2021 —ConMet has been recognized by PACCAR as a recipient of three Supplier Performance Management awards for 2020. ConMet’s Wheel Ends and Castings divisions received the SPM Leader award, while Plastics received the SPM Achiever...
ConMet Receives High Gear Supplier Award for 2021 from FleetPride
Vancouver, Wash. — April 20, 2022 — FleetPride has recognized ConMet with the High Gear Supplier Award. Presented to ConMet for a data-driven, collaborative relationship focused on speed to market, and growth and commitment to drive new business from FleetPride...
