“Receiving the Platinum Level Recertification reinforces the commitment we’ve shared with Caterpillar to provide world-class products and service,” said Andrew Zeisser, YTC director, OE Sales. “We are honored to earn the award again and proud to be working with a top-tier company like Caterpillar.”
Caterpillar’s SQEP recognizes breakthrough quality improvements in addition to an on-cost, “zero-defect” supply chain management process. SQEP incorporates international standards designed to help suppliers deliver best-in-class quality and performance.
Yokohama’s Onomichi plant produces OE and replacement OTR tires for a wide range of equipment.
Yokohama Tire Corporation is the North American manufacturing and marketing arm of Tokyo, Japan-based The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., a global manufacturing and sales company of premium tires since 1917. Servicing an extensive sales network throughout the U.S., Yokohama Tire Corporation is a leader in technology and innovation. The company’s complete product line includes tires for high-performance, light truck, passenger car, commercial truck and bus, and off-the-road mining and construction applications. For more information on Yokohama’s broad product line, visit www.yokohamatire.com.
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