MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WEGMANN automotive USA Inc., a leading wheel balance weight OEM supplier in North America and parent company of the Hofmann Power Weight and Perfect Equipment wheel weight brands, received the General Motors 2014 Supplier Quality Excellence Award this past week. 
General Motors began presenting this award three years ago to its top-performing manufacturers and WEGMANN automotive has received the award all three years.
“We are extremely pleased that we have continually been recognized as a strong, reliable and innovative business partner for GM. We will continue to deliver value to them as a top supplier to their global organization,” said Jeff Waechter, president and CEO of WEGMANN automotive USA Inc.
The Supplier Quality Excellence Award is only presented to the top manufacturers that meet GM’s strict quality criteria. Manufacturers are evaluated on more than 12 criteria including the timely delivery of high-quality products, smooth production processes and innovative strength. Eligible candidates also must have quality systems in accordance with standards such as IS0/TS16949 in place.
