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Wabash Recognizes Top Suppliers at 2022 Conference
Wabash has recognized 34 of its top suppliers with 2022 Wabash Supplier Awards for supply chain excellence.

ConMet Recognized as Top Supplier
ConMet, a manufacturer of wheel hubs and aluminum casting components, has been recognized as a top supplier to Freightliner and Western Star trucks.

Milwaukee High-Speed Ratchets
Milwaukee Tool expands their line-up of fastening solutions with the introduction of their M12 FUEL 3/8” and 1/4″ Extended Reach High Speed Ratchets.

Wabash Accelerates Trailers as a Service (TaaS) Initiative
Wabash announces an amendment that is anticipated to accelerate the availability of their Trailers as a Service (TaaS) offering.

Fullbay Heavy-Duty Repair Survey Now Open
The Fullbay State of Heavy-Duty Repair Survey asks industry professionals to share their experiences with heavy-duty repair shops over the past year.

Bendix Solar Installation Earns 2022 Indiana Governor’s Award
The Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems manufacturing operation in Huntington, Indiana, has earned the 2022 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence.

Trailer Orders Fall in August
Labor conditions, component supply chains, and volatile raw material prices continue to prevent OEMs from committing to new trailer orders.

Milwaukee Automotive Hammers, Splitting Axes, Drywall Hammer
Milwaukee Tool introduces a new line of Automotive Hammers, Splitting Axes, and a Drywall Hammer, as well as new fiberglass hammers.

Trent Broberg Appointed to Wabash Board of Directors
Wabash and its Board of Directors announce the appointment of Trent Broberg to the company’s Board of Directors.

ConMet Wheel End and Chassis Components at IAA Transportation
ConMet will showcase their high-performance, lightweight wheel end products and chassis components at IAA Transportation.

Daimler Truck North America Recognizes Masters of Quality
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has announced the 39 recipients of its 2021 Masters of Quality Supplier award.
Andromeda Tracking Device for Shipping, Logistics, Fleet Tracking
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