SupplyChain Magazine February 2020 | Page 167

axles , side frames , completely assembled to our lines right on site . They ’ ve paved the way .” Another key to Trinity ’ s enduring success can be found in its close collaborative relationship with key railcar component suppliers such as Miner Enterprises , Inc . Founded in 1894 , Miner is renowned for its product development expertise , as well as its highly responsive global supply chain .
“ For Trinity and Miner , this relationship is a personal commitment on every level ,” explains Ric Biehl , Miner ’ s president and general manager . “ Both

“ INCREASINGLY WE ’ RE FOCUSING ON DIFFERENTIATING OUR PRODUCTS AND OUR SERVICES IN THE MARKETPLACE ”

— Mike Hegedus , Vice President Supply Chain Management and Procurement , Trinity Industries
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