Vancouver, WA – ConMet is proud to announce it has received a 2023 Supplier Excellence Award from Navistar, a commercial transportation solutions provider with a vision to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility.
Navistar’s Supplier Excellence Awards acknowledge suppliers in two primary areas: Performance and Leadership. This year, ConMet was recognized with the Gold Performance Award.
“All our teams at ConMet hold themselves to the highest standards, and they deserve the recognition for their diligent efforts,” said Ramesh Ramanathan, Chief Operating Officer of ConMet. “I am immensely proud of this achievement, and we look forward to many more years of shared success with Navistar.”
The Performance Awards commend outstanding performance in various aspects such as quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement. These achievements are assessed through performance scorecards, and the top four recipients are ranked from platinum to bronze.
“Even as the supply chain constraints continue, many Navistar suppliers have gone above and beyond to ensure they are exceeding Navistar’s expectations,” said Peter Friberg, chief procurement officer. “We are proud to recognize these suppliers and their achievements, as we continue on our journey to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility.”
ConMet has been supplying wheel ends, plastic components, and castings to Navistar for over 25 years. This is the 4th consecutive year Navistar has recognized ConMet with a Supplier Excellence Award.
About Navistar
Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t. Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts and includes a Brazilian manufacturer of engines and gensets, MWM Motores Diesel e Geradores. With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.navistar.com
About ConMet
ConMet, a division of Amsted Industries, is a leading global supplier of wheel hubs, aluminum castings, and structural plastics to original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket channels in the commercial vehicle industry. Founded in 1964, ConMet innovation has been critical in designing, engineering, and manufacturing revolutionary technologies for trucks and trailers. Today, ConMet products are standard equipment on most heavy-duty vehicles in North America and have a growing footprint worldwide.
ConMet is committed to creating products and services that align with critical customer needs. The development of more efficient products, processes, and technology that transform the way customers run and maintain their vehicles is central to ConMet’s vision.