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ConMet Highlights PreSet® 30th Anniversary, TruckWings® Availability, and More at TMC 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – March 10, 2025 – ConMet is set to bring a strong lineup of innovations and industry insights...

ConMet Showcases Latest Green Solutions at IAA 2024

HANOVER, Germany — September 14, 2024 — ConMet, a global leader in innovative technologies for the commercial vehicle industry, is...

ConMet Reveals TruckWings Device Efficiency Results for CNG and Diesel Trucks at TMC24

NEW ORLEANS, La. — March 03, 2024 — ConMet, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the commercial vehicle industry,...

ConMet to showcase expanding eMobility product line at ACT Expo 2023

ANAHEIM, Calif. — May 1, 2023 — ConMet, a leading global provider of transformative technologies for commercial trucks and trailers,...

ConMet to Showcase Innovative, Lightweight Commercial Vehicle Components at IAA Transportation 2022

HANNOVER, Germany — September 19, 2022 ­— ConMet, a leading global manufacturer of wheel end systems, chassis components, structural plastics,...

ConMet Opens New 253,000-Square-Foot Facility in Monroe, N.C.

MONROE, N.C. — March 6, 2018 — ConMet celebrated the official opening of its second Monroe, North Carolina, production facility...

Aftermarket Sales course modules

Module 1

Hub Technology

Understand the innovation behind ConMet’s PreSet® and PreSet Plus® hubs.

Module 2

“The App” Sales Tool

Learn how to leverage the ConMet App to find parts fast and close sales faster.

Module 3

Selling Situations

Master real-world sales scenarios and how to position ConMet solutions with confidence.

What you will gain

This course offers significant advantages for sales professionals who are selling wheel hub assemblies in the heavy-duty truck and trailer market. By completing the training, you will be better equipped to educate fleet seeking wheel end solutions, overcome objections, and close more deals with confidence.

Product expertise = credibility

You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of PreSet® and PreSet Plus® hubs, including their design, benefits, and applications—making you a trusted advisor to your customers.

Sell smarter, not harder

Learn how to position PreSet® and PreSet Plus® hubs as the smarter alternative to conventional hubs — saving your customers time, labor, and money.

Turn objections into opportunities

Master real-world selling situations where customers are price-sensitive, unsure about part numbers, or planning to rebuild. You’ll learn how to guide them toward better decisions using total cost of ownership.

Upsell opportunities

You’ll learn how to position PreSet Plus as a premium upgrade with added features like the integrated spindle nut and extended warranty—helping you increase average order value.

Leverage the ConMet App like a pro

Discover how to use the app to quickly identify parts, calculate ROI, and close deals faster — even when customers don’t have part numbers.

Market awareness

With over 30 million hubs on the road and 2 million replacements needed annually, you’ll understand the size of the opportunity and how to target the right customers.

Confidence in conversations

Whether you’re talking to technicians, fleet managers, or parts buyers, you’ll speak their language and build trust through technical fluency.

Brake Drums 101 course modules

Module 3

Brake Drum Inspection

Master inspection techniques to identify wear patterns, heat damage, cracks, and other conditions that affect drum performance and safety.

Module 4

Brake Drum Replacement

Discover when and why to replace brake drums, how to select the correct replacement, and the importance of replacing drums and linings in pairs.

Module 5

Additional Information

Explore advanced topics like brake drum balancing, proper storage and handling, and common misconceptions about stud holes and mounting systems.

Module 1

Drum Identification

Learn how to identify ConMet brake drums using casting marks, part numbers, and date codes. Understand the differences between hub pilot and ball seat wheel mounting systems and how to ensure compatibility.

Module 2

Brake Drum Removal

Follow detailed safety procedures for removing brake drums, including proper vehicle support, handling precautions, and contamination control.

What you will gain

This course is ideal for technicians, service managers, and anyone involved in brake system maintenance. By completing the training, you’ll gain the confidence and technical fluency to perform brake drum service safely and effectively.

Technical mastery = safer, smarter braking

You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of ConMet brake drums, including identification, inspection criteria, and service procedures — making you a more capable and trusted technician.

Service with confidence

Learn how to properly remove, inspect, and replace brake drums using OEM-approved methods — reducing downtime and preventing costly mistakes.

Prevent failures before they happen

Master inspection techniques that help you catch early signs of wear, overheating, or improper installation — keeping vehicles on the road longer.

Wheel Hubs 101 course modules

Module 5

Lubrication

Understand the importance of proper lubrication and how to apply oil or semi-fluid grease based on hub type.

Module 6

Wheel Hub and Rotor

Learn how to inspect, remove, and replace disc brake rotors, including identifying wear patterns and damage.

Module 7

Brake and Wheel Installation

Get detailed guidance on reinstalling calipers, wheels, and torqueing procedures for both hub pilot and ball seat systems.

What you will gain

This course is ideal for technicians, service managers, and anyone involved in wheel end maintenance. By completing the training, you’ll gain the confidence and technical fluency to perform hub service safely and effectively.