Daimler Trucks North America Recognizes Hirschmann Solutions with Master of Quality Supplier Award

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) honored Hirschmann Solutions, a leading supplier of antenna and transceiver systems, today as a recipient of its 2014 Masters of Quality Supplier Award during an awards ceremony at Hirschmann's U.S. regional headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The company was recognized as a quality provider of antennas and cables across multiple radio frequency categories for Freightliner and Western Star truck brands.

During the ceremony, attended by DTNA's Quality Team, Hirschmann Solutions' President Frank Homann said, "On behalf of the entire Hirschmann team, I want to thank the Daimler organization for this most prestigious award. Our team works hard every day to ensure we deliver on our brand promise of highly engineered, high quality products. Receiving this award from the North American commercial truck market leader validates our efforts and makes every one of us very proud."

The Master of Quality Supplier Award program recognizes outstanding suppliers who demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement through excellence in quality, delivery, technology and cost performance as measured on a Balanced Scorecard.

Roger Nielsen, chief operating officer for Daimler Trucks North America praised the suppliers stating, "In 2014, not only did we continue to improve our position as the quality and market share leader in our industry; we also solidified our position as a Technology leader. We rely on the contribution of our suppliers to be successful. Our suppliers have worked in partnership with Daimler Trucks North America to help the company meet its goals. The Masters of Quality award winners represent the 'best of the best' amongst our suppliers and their work is crucial to our enduring success."

General Manager of Quality and Supplier Management Paul Romanaggi also congratulated Hirschmann and other suppliers, stating "We have been increasing our production volume to meet the increasing demand for our product. Our Masters of Quality suppliers help ensure our success by delivering quality parts to our manufacturing plants day after day while maintaining the level of excellence that enabled us to deliver high quality trucks that provide our customers with the best value and significant competitive advantages. The Masters of Quality winners are the role models for our entire commercial vehicle supplier base."

About Hirschmann Solutions:

Hirschmann Solutions is a business unit of Hirschmann Car Communication GmbH, Germany, offering communication technologies for smarter solutions to its customers. The product portfolio includes a wide range of antennas, smart antennas, communication modules with embedded transceivers, tracking devices and in-vehicle entertainment for most terrestrial and satellite based services. With a global workforce of approximately 900 employees, the Hirschmann brand is known for its high quality, best-in-class technology and equipment tailored to customer needs.

Visit Hirschmann Solutions on the web at: www.hirschmann-solutions.com.

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