Donaldson Co. Inc., a leading worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and parts, has announced that the company’s Aguascalientes, Mexico; Cresco, Iowa; Frankfort, Indiana; and Greeneville, Tennessee, facilities have all received the 2014 Master of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA).
“Our diligent focus on operational excellence, driven by continuous improvement initiatives in every Donaldson facility, is the key to providing our customers with the highest quality products, service and support around the world,” said Rich Lewis, vice president of global operations at Donaldson. “Receiving DTNA’s Master of Quality Award further validates our commitment to always exceeding the status quo. We value our long-standing relationship with Daimler and appreciate this recognition. I extend our deepest thanks and congratulations to our Aguascalientes, Mexico; Cresco, Iowa; Frankfort, Indiana; and Greeneville, Tennessee, employees.”
Daimler Trucks North America recognizes manufacturers from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico who meet or exceed the company’s stringent quality, delivery, cost and technology requirements and expectations, and who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to improving the quality of their products. The Masters of Quality award is the highest recognition that Daimler Trucks North America LLC gives to its suppliers.
The four award-winning Donaldson Company facilities have long-term supply relationships supporting Freightliner and Western Star models, and provide a variety of engine air intake products to DTNA, including PowerCore and Ultra-Web filtration technology.
