WIX releases 626 new parts in North America

Jan. 1, 2020
WIX® Filters, a member of the Affinia Group family of brands, introduced 626 new parts in 2012, with more than 71 percent of the new part numbers serving the industrial market segment.
WIX® Filters, a member of the Affinia Group family of brands, introduced 626 new parts in 2012, with more than 71 percent of the new part numbers serving the industrial market segment. This total includes 446 industrial and 180 traditional light-duty and heavy-duty filter applications.

“At WIX Filters, we are dedicated to ongoing improvement of our product offerings,” says Donald Chilton, North American product development manager at WIX. “Industrial-filter applications have experienced a tremendous growth in the past two years and we are constantly refining and adding to our product lines to meet customer needs.”

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WIX has introduced more than 9,000 industrial filters in the past two years serving the expanding construction, marine, mining, oil and energy-exploration fields.

In addition, WIX will also launch 50 new ProTec cabin air filter applications in the domestic and foreign nameplate-passenger car category in first-quarter 2013.

“We will continue to generate new products and extend our distribution footprint as part of our ongoing product strategy focused on innovation and product improvement,” says Mike Harvey, brand manager for WIX Filters. “WIX is known for excellence and quality products and we will continually improve filter design and generate new applications to better serve our customers.”

For more information about the new parts, contact a WIX representative or visit www.wixfilters.com to locate a WIX distributor.  

About WIX Filters

Since 1939, Wix® Filters has been an innovator in filtration products. WIX designs, manufactures and distributes products for automotive, diesel, agricultural, industrial and specialty filter markets. Its product line includes oil, air, cabin interior, fuel, coolant, transmission and hydraulic filters for automobiles, trucks, off-road equipment and manufacturing applications. For more information, visit www.wixfilters.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/wixfilters, follow us on Twitter @WIXFilters and visit our YouTube page at youtube.com/TheWIXFilters

 About Affinia Group Inc.

Affinia Group Inc. is an innovative global leader in the design, manufacture, distribution and marketing of industrial grade products and services, including extensive offerings of aftermarket products for automotive and heavy-duty vehicles.  With approximately $2.0 billion in annual revenue, Affinia has operations in North and South America, Europe and Asia.  For more information, visit www.affiniagroup.com.

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