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Meritor Wabco Earns Hino Quality and Delivery Awards

Meritor Wabco has received the 2015 Excellence in Quality and the 2015 On-Time Delivery Performance Awards from Hino Motors.

by Staff
July 13, 2016
Meritor Wabco Earns Hino Quality and Delivery Awards

 

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Meritor Wabco has received the 2015 Excellence in Quality and the 2015 On-Time Delivery Performance Awards from Hino Motors.

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The two awards recognize Meritor Wabco for achieving a zero parts per million defect rate and a 100% on-time delivery during the 2015 calendar year. Meritor Wabco has been recognized with the quality award seven times in the past eight years and has received the on-time delivery award five times.

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Meritor Wabco supplies Hino with pneumatic and hydraulic anti-lock braking systems for commercial vehicles built in North America since 2003.

The awards were presented to Meritor Wabco by Kazuhiro Somiya, president of Hino Motors, U.S.A, at the recent Hino 2016 Annual Business Meeting in Plymouth, Mich. The awards were received by Jamie Sanderson, a quality engineer at Meritor Wabco.

"Hino has a reputation for reliability," said Matthew Stevenson, president and general manager, Meritor WABCO. "We're proud to support Hino's well-earned reputation and honored to receive their quality and delivery awards so many times."

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