About TRAMEC
Who we are, what we can do, and how it all began.
TRAMEC IS YOUR U.S. MANUFACTURING GO-TO FOR HIGH QUALITY PARTS
Our history is rooted in the entrepreneurial spirit of Americans who believed that manufacturing quality products with great service provides exceptional value to the industry.
The story began in 1981 with Sergio Campanini founding Tramec Corp in Iola, Kansas. Sergio created the famous 31402 hose end repair kit which was further developed into a full line of hose assemblies. Over the years, Tramec grew through product innovation and a series of acquisitions that have merged rich company histories.
Today, Tramec is a group of companies providing a broad variety of components and assemblies for the commercial vehicle, heavy equipment, air handling, fluid control, automotive, and construction markets.
Plastics manufacturing & mold making in Sri Lanka that utilizes German engineering standards, equipment, and quality systems.
Stocking & distributing one of the largest locknut inventories in the United States for over 70 years.
An American solutions provider and distributor of industrial automation products for world-class manufacturers since 1970.
Producing over 30 types of plastic hose & tubing in Australia for a wide array of markets and industries.
60 years of U.S. manufacturing for the heavy duty truck & trailer market. Spray control products , door systems, cargo control, and more.
Manufacturing premium air reservoirs for over 50 years and a core supplier to key truck and trailer manufacturers in North America.
Providing custom U.S. manufacturing solutions with trailer & container securement products since 1956.
U.S. based manufacturing of precision injection-molded components and custom solutions.
45 years of manufacturing air brake and electrical products, brass fittings, and more in the USA for the heavy duty truck & trailer market.
TRAMEC’S HISTORY
Tramec’s story began in Iola, Kansas with the development of the 31402 hose end repair kit by Sergio Campanini
Gary Sullo joins Tramec Corporation
Tramec, LLC is formed by combining Tramec Corp. with MacLean Crewson, a MacLean-Fogg company
Tramec, LLC acquired MacLean Fastener and Stemco-Crewson JV is formed with Tramec Buffalo
Tramec, LLC acquired Hill Fastener Corp. in Rock Falls, IL
Tramec, LLC acquired Continental-Aero in Alsip, IL
Tramec, LLC acquired Sloan Transportation Products in Holland, MI and formed Tramec Sloan
Tramec, LLC acquired Crawford Machine Inc. (CMI) in Galion, OH to become part of Tramec Sloan
Tramec, LLC acquired Kansas Plastics in Wellington, KS
Tramec, LLC acquired CIM Tech Plastics in Elk Grove Village, IL
Tramec, LLC acquired a 25% equity stake in Esdan Plastics in Melbourne, Australia
Tramec, LLC acquired Fleet Engineers in Muskegon, MI
Tramec, LLC acquired Termico Technologies in Elk Grove Village, IL
Tramec, LLC acquired controlling interest in Esdan Plastics
Tramec Holdings acquired 100% ownership of all Tramec, LLC entities
Tramec, LLC acquired Penz Products in Mishawaka, IN
Tramec, LLC acquired CS Automation in Ontario, NY
Tramec, LLC acquired Boehm + Leckner Multi Moulds (BLMM) in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Tramec, LLC acquired Johnson Welded Products, Inc. in Urbana, OH
Our Patents
| Patent Number | Country | Patent Description | Company/Brand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,066,305 | United States | Adjustable Fender | Fleet Engineers |
| 2,628,063 | Canada | Adjustable Fender Mount | Fleet Engineers |
| 7,874,592 | United States | Adjustable Fender Mount | Fleet Engineers |
| 334,440 | Mexico | Aerodynamic Mud Flap | Fleet Engineers |
| 9,004,538 | United States | Aerodynamic Mud Flap | Fleet Engineers |
| D576,751 | United States | Air Hose Handling Device | Tramec Sloan |
| 12,013,062 | United States | Clamp Assembly | Tramec Sloan |
| 12,045,077 | United States | Crank handle assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| 001017594-0001 | European Union (EUTM & RCD) | Design for a Door Panel | Fleet Engineers |
| 900-001017594-0001 | United Kingdom | Design for a Door Panel | Fleet Engineers |
| 002088807-0001 | European Union (EUTM & RCD) | Design for a Mudflap | Fleet Engineers |
| 900-002088807-0001 | United Kingdom | Design for a Mudflap | Fleet Engineers |
| 001017602-0001 | European Union (EUTM & RCD) | Design for a Roll Up Door | Fleet Engineers |
| 900-001017602-0001 | United Kingdom | Design for a Roll Up Door | Fleet Engineers |
| D595,427 | United States | Door Panel | Fleet Engineers |
| 7,810,829 | United States | Fender Assembly and Adjustable Mounting Bracket Therefor | Fleet Engineers |
| 2,496,482 | Canada | Fender Assembly and Mounting Clamp Therefor | Fleet Engineers |
| 7,384,071 | United States | Fender Assembly and Mounting Clamp Therefor | Fleet Engineers |
| 10,920,917 | United States | Filtered Gladhand Connector | Tramec Sloan |
| 11,326,760 | United States | LED Light Heater | Caliente Termico |
| 11,142,115 | United States | Light Assembly Heater Systems, Apparatus, and Methods | Caliente Termico |
| 11,524,621 | United States | Light Assembly Heater Systems, Apparatus, and Methods | Caliente Termico |
| 9,009,942 | United States | Method for Making a Reinforced Panel for Roll-Up Door Assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| 9,387,846 | United States | Modulator Valve | Tramec Sloan |
| 334,439 | Mexico | Mud Flap Bracket Assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| 8,876,164 | United States | Mud Flap Bracket Assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| D685,306 | United States | Mudflap | Fleet Engineers |
| 8,376,758 | United States | Receptacle with Printed Circuit Board | Tramec Sloan |
| D595,428 | United States | Roll Up Door | Fleet Engineers |
| 9,010,401 | United States | Roll-Up Door Assembly and Blow Molded Panel Therefor | Fleet Engineers |
| 8,448,689 | United States | Roll-Up Door Assembly, and Blow Molded Panel Therefor | Fleet Engineers |
| 10,842,667 | United States | Self-Regulating Heater for Direct Patient Warming | Caliente Termico |
| 10,873,993 | United States | Self-Regulating Personal Heater for Direct Contact Warming | Caliente Termico |
| 10,674,830 | United States | Self-Regulating, Solar-Powered Seat Warmer Cushion/Backrest | Caliente Termico |
| 12,100,296 | United States | Traffic signal assembly with heating element | Caliente Termico |
| BR 102014008015-5 | Brazil | Trailer Side Skirt Assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| 2,848,174 | Canada | Trailer Side Skirt Assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| 56,057 | Chile | Trailer Side Skirt Assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| 342,343 | Mexico | Trailer Side Skirt Assembly | Fleet Engineers |
| 9,272,741 | United States | Trailer Side Skirt Assembly | Fleet Engineers |