Cincinnati’s German Heritage Attracted Mubea to Northern Kentucky
Mubea came to U.S. to support a never-built Volkswagen plant. It’s stayed to support almost all major OEMS.
Pirelli Brings Proud History to Georgia
Based in Milan, Italy, Pirelli is well known around the world for its long history of producing and supplying premium...
IGear’s New Tech Squelches Excess Industry Noise
We all know millennials are super savvy when it comes to technology, but it didn’t take long for Don Korfhage, president and...
Leadec
The automotive manufacturing process involves a lot of moving parts, and a maker can quickly find itself in the weeds if it tries...
Michelin, An Automotive Industry Pathfinder in the Palmetto State
Think South Carolina and you probably think of the devastating Hurricane Hugo, Hootie & the Blowfish or perhaps Myrtle Beach — probably not...
Custom Manufacturing by Listening
Mark McClanahan looked at the growing automotive industry in Alabama and saw a window of opportunity. And a door. And a hood. A...
MakeTime Helps Companies Shave Time While Procuring Machined Parts
Lexington, Kentucky is known as the “Horse Capital of the World, ” where multimillion dollar thoroughbreds graze on well-manicured rolling hills. Companies...
Gist Leads Tennessee Company to Success Despite Turbulent Times
It took only one visit to an auto manufacturing giant’s Detroit, Michigan, plant for Andre Gist to know he had a future...
Crossing out Corrosion
Roy Metal Finishing Co. was in the “right place at the right time.” The right place, according to Adam Brumfield, director...
Suppliers Times
Sake is becoming the drink of choice for toasting economic success in Walker County, Alabama. When parts manufacturer Yorozu Automotive began construction...
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Industry Outlook: The EV charge
David L. Greene says his wife calls his car “hyperdrive, like from the Star Wars movie.”“Hyperdrive,” for non-Star Wars fans, allowed starships to travel...
Innovation: FIXD on giving drivers piece of mind
Car posters filled John Gattuso’s room growing up in Virginia, and at an early age he knew he wanted to be an engineer. In...
Faces: Regional champion Don Stoegbauer
When Don Stoegbauer was called to the stage at the 2018 Southern Automotive Conference in Atlanta, he was caught off-guard.At the time, the leaders...
Vision: What do drivers want? Ask Johnell Brooks
People are funny about their cars. Give them $30,000 worth of engineering, fuel economy and safety features, and what do they go nuts about?The...
Best Practices: Alabama changing the game in workforce development
Jeff Lynn, vice chancellor of workforce and economic development, Alabama Community College System, speaks with an enthusiasm that’s contagious. He’s talking about the dynamic...