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ADAC Automotive designs the future of vehicle access systems. ADAC's technologies and products are developed to improve the lives of users by enabling convenient, seamless entry and exit from vehicles. As a Tier 1 supplier of mechatronic vehicle access systems, it serves the world’s automotive brands with VAST Automotive Group manufacturing facilities worldwide.
www.adacautmotive.org
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American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM) is a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier. It designs, engineers and manufactures systems and technologies that are making the next generation of vehicles smarter, lighter, safer and more efficient. Headquartered in Detroit, AAM has 20,000 associates operating at nearly 80 facilities in 17 countries to support its customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.
www.aam.com
Means Industries and Burgess Norton joined forces to form the Amsted Automotive Group (AAG). The integration expands its global presence with 16 facilities in North America, Asia and Europe to serve the global customer base by producing over 100 million components and assemblies annually. AAG’s design and engineering expertise, strategically aligned to be a nimble leader in advanced metal-forming and powder metal manufacturing with electro-mechanical clutch design capabilities for electrified propulsion solutions – building on its integral role in global advanced automatic transmissions.
www.amstedauto.com
Automotive and light truck OEMs rely on Axalta to deliver performance and exceptional color palettes. From superior corrosion protection of electrocoats to lush basecoat colors and protective clear coats, it creates beautiful finishes that will endure under the toughest conditions. Leading color technology and design expertise is used to create colors that enable OEMs to provide car buyers with vibrant and beautiful choices.
www.axalta.com
The mobility landscape is constantly evolving. The future is increasingly automated, connected, electrified and personalized. Together with its OEM partners, Bosch is working to bring new and innovative technology to the vehicles of tomorrow and today. Many of the technologies that will shape driving of the future are ready for customers to experience today. Bosch technologies have been tested and are ready for series production.
www.bosch.us
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Brembo is a world leader in the design, development and production of braking systems and components for cars, motorbikes, industrial vehicles and machinery, for the OE market, after-market and racing. Brembo operates in 3 continents and with production facilities in 14 nations. In 2021, Brembo celebrated its first 60 years of history.
www.brembo.com
Bridgewater Interiors is one of the leading automotive seating manufacturing companies in the United States. It specializes in justin-time (JIT) manufacturing, sequencing, and delivery of seating, overhead and center console systems. Since 1998, its highly skilled and diverse workforce has supplied automotive manufacturers with some of the highest quality products in the industry.
www.bridgewater-interiors.com
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2020, Continental generated sales of €37.7 billion and currently employs around 193,000 people in 58 countries and markets. In 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.
www.continental.com
As a longtime developer of decision management and process optimization solutions, FICO provides open, flexible, and scalable paths for Auto Suppliers to build resilient organizations that are not only ready to adjust to “new normals,” but can also confidently look ahead to the unknown and be ready to move when others are trying to figure out what to do next.
www.fico.com
GHSP is a privately-owned designer and manufacturer of worldclass mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies primarily for the automotive and office furniture industries. Founded in 1924, the company is based in Grand Haven, Mich. Today it has more than 600 team members, and 6 production and support facilities operating in five countries throughout the world.
www.ghsp.com
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Hanon Systems aspires to be a leader in innovative thermal and energy management solutions and is steadfast in its commitment to create sustainable long-term success. To complement Hanon's vision are its strategic pillars that serve as a guide for employees through clear and defined direction to achieve company growth. A key element of Hanon Systems’ corporate direction is its values, which guide the organization's conduct and its relationship with stakeholders.
www.hanonsystems.com
MAHLE is a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry, as well as a pioneer and technology driver for mobility of the future. Mahle's product portfolio demonstrates unique system competence, as it addresses all crucial issues related to powertrain and air conditioning technology – from engine systems, filtration, and electrics/ mechatronics through to thermal management.
www.mahle.com
Martinrea International is a global leader in the design, development and production of lightweight structures and propulsion systems that address the automotive industry’s current and future solutions. Its engineering solutions exceeds industry-driven benchmarks, providing quality results. Martinrea International sets the pace, utilizing expertise with lightweight structures and propulsion systems, best practices in flexible manufacturing, and commitment to quality management from start to finish.
www.martinrea.com
Midway Products Group is a Tier 1 automotive supplier that specializes in modern metal-forming technology. Innovation in processes and products lead by research and development by Midway's skilled engineers has resulted in its superior product line. Its planned strategic growth, coupled with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles and management systems, has enabled Midway to remain a strong and vibrant partner customers and build on a solid foundation for continued growth.
www.midwayproducts.com
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Neapco Holdings, LLC is a leading supplier of innovative driveline solutions to original equipment manufacturers and the global automotive industry. Through decades of evolving and changing markets, it has established a long tradition of serving OEMs and Tier One driveline customers with ingenuity and flexibility. Today, Neapco is on the cutting edge of driveline technology, expanding globally to serve customers more conveniently.
www.neapco.us
Nemak is a leading provider of innovative lightweighting solutions for the global automotive industry, specializing in the development and manufacturing of aluminum components for powertrain and body structure applications. The company employs more than 22,000 people at 38 facilities worldwide; it generated revenues of $3.2 billion in 2020. Nemak exceeds customer expectations while driving growth and profitability.
www.nemak.com
Automotive is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Connected, customized and zero-carbon; it points to the future of sustainable mobility. And sustainable mobility is at the heart of what Plastic Omnium does. It represents a wealth of opportunities to grow, thanks to its innovation and ability to integrate ever-more technology and intelligence into the systems that it develops and produces.
www.plasticomnium.com
PTM Corporation has been producing metal stampings since 1972. The company's expertise and experience is wide ranging, to include detail part design, prototype, tool build and high volume production. PTM is a full-service metal manufacturer, providing automotive prototype complete through production and clips through total build of body in white and Class A components.
www.ptmcorporation.com
For SEG Automotive, North America is one of the fastest growing business regions of in the world. From the greater Detroit area — the heart of the American automotive industry — SEG Automotive North America has been actively working for a multitude of customers since 1913. As inventors of Start/Stop and pioneers of mild hybridization, SEG makes combustion engines considerably climate-friendly and more efficient.
www.seg-automotive.com
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Ushr is a geospatial measurement and software company that creates high-definition map data and software for advanced driver assistance, semi-autonomous and autonomous driving applications. It leverages more than 20 years of geospatial data experience initially developed for the utilities industry. Ushr separated from GeoDigital in 2017 to pursue the expanding autonomous vehicle market. In 2019, Japan’s leading HD map data company, Dynamic Map Platform (DMP), acquired Ushr as a subsidiary of DMP.
www.ushrauto.com
Valeo anticipates the changes redefining the automotive world. It develops innovative systems and technologies designed to reduce CO2 emissions and autonomous, connected mobility that is widely affordable and closely matched to individual needs. At the center of the automotive industry's revolutions, Valeo has fundamentally transformed its product portfolio to strengthen its leadership position in electrification and advanced driver assistance systems.
www.valeo.com
Varnum is uniquely situated with an exclusive focus on representing a diverse array of automotive suppliers and related companies. With deep industry experience, on-the-ground perspectives and a proactive, pragmatic approach to solving problems, Varnum attorneys are supplier allies in the automotive industry. They provide a full range of legal services to deliver commercially astute and conflict-free counsel that allows suppliers to enjoy strong relationships with their customers, capitalize on opportunities and minimize risks.
www.varnumlaw.com
Woodbridge is a global systems solution provider, specializing in fullyintegrated foam solutions. Its polyurethane, polypropylene, polystyrene, and polyethylene solutions are designed to meet the needs of automotive and non-automotive markets. Woodbridge’s advanced product development team works in concert with customers to optimize the complete product design process. Woodbridge's process offers highlyefficient product design prototyping tooling with built-in, high-quality manufacturing readiness.
www.woodbridgegroup.com
ZF Group is a global technology company supplying systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, enabling the next generation of mobility. ZF allows vehicles to see, think and act, and offers comprehensive product and software solutions for established vehicle manufacturers and newly emerging transport and mobility service providers. With its products, the company contributes to reducing emissions, protecting the climate and enhancing safe mobility.
