Navistar awarded 26 top-performing suppliers with its annual Diamond Supplier Award. Out of more than 1,200 suppliers, this group exceeded the performance expectations for quality, delivery, technology and cost, according to the truck OEM.
“Among the hundreds of high-quality, high-performance suppliers we depend on to build our trucks, buses and engines, Diamond Suppliers are an elite group representing the best of the best,” said Phil Christman, Navistar senior vice president and chief procurement officer.
From freight and engineering services to plastics, electronics, seats and castings, the Diamond Supplier Award recognizes Navistar suppliers from around the world. Navistar noted that the latest group of Diamond Suppliers includes a diverse group of businesses—women and minority-owned businesses, small and large companies from the Midwest and other areas of the United States, as well as global suppliers from Mexico, Taiwan, China and Canada.
This year’s recipients include:
- Aearo Technologies LLC
- Centracore LLC
- CK Technologies
- Commercial Vehicle Group Inc.
- Cornerstone OnDemand Inc.
- Cummins Inc.
- Dayton Freight Lines Inc.
- Elkhart Plastics Inc.
- General Bearing Corp.
- Hyolim Industrial Co.
- Infasco
- Joseph T. Ryerson and Son Inc.
- KIC LLC
- Kongsberg Automotive
- Maxion Inmagusa
- Menlo Logistics
- Milton Manufacturing Inc.
- Nelson Global Products Inc.
- Newstream Enterprises
- PKC Group
- Roush Industries Inc.
- Superior Trim
- Transportation Services Inc.
- TYC Brother Industrial Co. Ltd.
- VOSS Automotive Inc.
- ZYNP Corp.
“When we are able to collaborate effectively, we can build relationships that are mutually beneficial,” Christman added. “Through our collaboration, we’re able work together to grow the business and create products of distinction for our customers. We have bold plans for growth as a company, and we will need our supplier support to get there. Working together with each of our suppliers, we can look forward to a future filled with great success for all of us.”
