The award recognizes Northwire for its exceptional innovation in product development and for providing outstanding value to Waytek customers.
CHANHASSEN, Minn., May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Electrical components distributor Waytek, Inc. is proud to present Northwire with the Product of the Year Award for 2024, for their groundbreaking DataCELL® J1939 CAN Bus cable.
The Product of the Year Award is given to the supplier that has delivered an innovative product that provides significant value to customers and demonstrates excellence in both product development and collaboration with Waytek. Northwire's DataCELL J1939 CAN Bus cable was selected for the award due to its advanced technology, versatility, and immediate acceptance in the marketplace.
"DataCELL J1939 CAN Bus cable has set a new standard in the industry for reliable and high-performance communication in heavy-duty vehicles," said Rob Iversrud, Sr. Product and Category Manager, Waytek. "Northwire has addressed the demand for a highly durable and efficient data transmission cable, making it an essential addition to Waytek's offerings. We are proud to work with Northwire as a partner committed to providing our customers with top-tier solutions."
The DataCELL J1939 CAN Bus cable is engineered for harsh environments, offering superior performance in critical applications such as trucks, buses, and agricultural vehicles. Designed for maximum durability, it offers robust protection against electrical interference and physical damage. This advanced cable is optimized for high-speed communication in modern vehicles and meets the J1939 standard for commercial vehicle networks.
"We are honored to receive the Product of the Year award from Waytek," said Jeffery Lewison, New Business Development Manager, Northwire. "Our collaboration with Waytek has been invaluable, and we are proud to provide a product that enhances reliability and performance in the field. This award is a testament to our team's dedication to creating high-quality, innovative products that meet the specific needs of Waytek customers."
A key factor in awarding the DataCELL J1939 CAN Bus cable was Northwire's approach to understanding and addressing the unique needs of Waytek's customer base. Other important factors included the successful product launch, customer satisfaction, and the reliability of the cable in demanding applications.
Learn more about Northwire's DataCELL J1939 CAN Bus cable at Waytek.
About Waytek
Waytek, Inc. is a customer-driven distributor of automotive wire and DC electrical components serving OEMs (original equipment manufacturers), wire harness manufacturers, and upfitters across North America. A family-owned business founded in 1970, Waytek commits to providing exceptional service to its customers, shipping more than 99.9 percent of in-stock orders on the same day*. Waytek partners with product manufacturers known for premier quality and takes pride in creating a consistent sense of purpose and unity for its employees. With a mission to provide an exceptional customer experience, we do our part so our customers can do theirs.
About Northwire
Northwire Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-performance cables, specializing in innovative wire and cable solutions for a wide range of industries, including, but not limited to, off-road heavy equipment, medical, industrial automation, and test and measurement applications. With over 50 years of experience, Northwire is known for its commitment to quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology. Its products are designed to meet the most demanding industry standards, ensuring superior performance and safety.
Media Contact
Steve Green, Waytek, Inc., 1 612-364-5650, [email protected], www.waytekwire.com
SOURCE Waytek, Inc.
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