Tell City, IN (September 19, 2011) Webb Wheel Products has promoted Adam Wiechmann to Engineering Manager for the OEM Business Unit. In his new role Wiechmann will be responsible for managing the design, development, and testing of Webb OE wheel end products that include disc wheel hubs, brake drums and rotors.
"Adam brings solid experience and academic background to his new position that will enhance our capabilities to meet the market's demands for high performance wheel end products" commented Kent Finkbiner, Business Unit President. "With new braking regulations and additional attention to safety under the new CSA regulations, we know that equipment buyers want exceptional performance from the products we supply. Our engineering department under Adam's direction will continue Webb's tradition of industry leading wheel-end products as well as continuing technology enhancements."
Wiechmann first joined Webb Wheel in 2008 as Senior Product Engineer. In this position, in addition to his product design responsibilities, he played a key role in developing new testing protocols, prototype procedures and other product development functions. Prior to Webb, Wiechmann worked at General Motors in increasingly responsible engineering positions. He holds a Bachelor and Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering as well as a Masters of Business Administration.
Webb Wheel Products, Inc., headquartered in Cullman, Alabama, manufactures hubs, brake drums and rotors for medium- and heavy- duty trucks, trailers and buses. Webb Wheel is a Marmon Highway Technologies®/Berkshire Hathaway company. Marmon Highway Technologies (MHT) supports the highway transportation industry worldwide with a wide range of high-quality products and services.
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