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- Minorities push to keep supplier program.(News)(minority suppliers interview Crain Communications Inc for automakers purchasing program )
- Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Crain's Detroit Business Former Detroit Piston-turned-auto supplier Dave Bing is leading a full-court press at U.S. automakers to keep minority-purchasing goals alive as they hand off more systems work to large, Tier 1 suppl Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Crain's Detroit Business ...
- Research articles 2004-07-12
- Minority suppliers fight to keep contracts; Move to consolidate procurement could hurt, vendors say.
- Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Former Detroit Piston-turned-auto supplier Dave Bing is leading a full-court press at U.S. automakers to keep minority-purchasing goals alive as they hand off more systems work to large, tier-one suppliers. Seven minority Byline: Terry Kosdrosky ...
- Research articles 2004-07-05
- What's at stake.(Special Report)(labor relations with United Auto Workers)(Brief Article)
- The United Auto Workers want to: * Increase union membership. * Create a partnership earlier in the design phase with the auto supplier, the union and the automaker. * Add value for workers through better respect and dignity and for...
- Research articles 2002-09-09
- Minority procurement needed down the chain.(Opinion)(minority-owned auto suppliers)
- Leaders among minority-owned auto suppliers are alarmed that tier-one suppliers aren't embracing minority procurement programs as readily as the automakers who first created them. (See story, Page 1.) The auto industry has supported minority-procu Leaders among minority-owned auto suppliers are alarmed that ...
- Research articles 2004-07-05
- Survey: Safety top concern of automakers.(News)
- Byline: Rhoda Miel While cost may be of top concern to automakers and suppliers, engineers believe that consumers are most keyed in to safety. Chemical giant DuPont Co.'s annual survey of automakers and suppliers attending the Society of Automot Byline: Rhoda...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Auto-sales plunge is likely to continue.(special report)(Industry overview)
- Byline: Rhoda Miel During the past 12 months, the auto industry has suffered through bankruptcies, production slowdowns, price increases for raw materials, shaky credit and a faltering bottom line for automakers and suppliers alike. Now things Byline: Rhoda Miel...
- Research articles 2007-01-08
- Automakers drive to mend supplier ties.(Brief Article)
- General Motors Corp. is continuing its goodwill push to suppliers, even if those suppliers still are suspicious about the automaker's long-term goals. Detroit-based GM has spent the past two years trying to recover the trust it lost from intense p General Motors Corp....
- Research articles 2002-08-12
- Suppliers just saying no; Gap widens between price cuts automakers ask for, what they get.(Brief Article)
- The gap between parts discounts demanded by automakers and concessions granted by the suppliers grew over the past two years, according to a survey of 100 suppliers. The average price-cutting request from the automakers and tier-one suppliers was The gap between parts...
- Research articles 2001-11-19
- Advocates hope auto supplier study will coax competitiveness.
- Byline: DAVID BENNETT Manufacturing advocates from Cleveland and other parts of Ohio hope to boost the competitiveness of auto suppliers in the state, but first they want to get a better handle on the dynamics and difficulties facing the diverse i Byline: DAVID...
- Research articles 2007-02-05
- Introspective automakers realizing it's what's inside the car that counts.(Brief Article)
- Automakers are putting a new emphasis on interior design. They are trying to make car and truck interiors more functional and user-friendly, and they're looking to acknowledge the little touches that bring car buyers back to their brands. Why th Automakers...
- Research articles 2002-06-03
- Toolmakers to feel squeeze of carmakers' payment plan.(Brief Article)
- Carmakers are considering a new payment plan for tools, one that could push back final payments on molds for years and encourage consolidation among molders and mold makers that supply the auto industry. Ford Motor Co. is leading the effort to amorti Carmakers are considering a...
- Research articles 2000-04-03
- DCX woes cut both ways; suppliers see opportunity.(Brief Article)
- DaimlerChrysler AG's recent announcement regarding layoffs and other cost-cutting measures has many local suppliers focusing on how to blunt the impact or even take advantage of the automaker's problems. DaimlerChrysler's problems have resulted in DaimlerChrysler AG's recent announcement regarding layoffs and other...
- Research articles 2001-02-12
- Acquisitions likely to pick up, but pressure remains.(Special Report)(good opportunities in 2004 for automotive industry)
- Byline: Terry Kosdrosky From more private equity for acquisitions to automakers pushing more work down the chain, suppliers will see some favorable opportunities in 2004, industry analysts say. But the market will continue to be harsh, with pric Byline: Terry Kosdrosky...
- Research articles 2003-11-10
- Automotive EMC immunity specs strike a chord; the Big Three automakers are working together to develop a single document that will reduce the test burden on suppliers.(Automotive Electronics Test)
- Automakers in the United States have not yet achieved harmony in their standards for radiated and conducted EMC immunity testing, but the latest revisions to specifications from Ford Motor Co. and General Motors are a big leap in that direction. The Automakers in the United...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Learning curve on pricing carves into supplier profits.(automotive suppliers)(Brief Article)
- Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Supplier profits are not following robust auto production for the first time in history, and inexperience with a new business model is a major reason, industry CEOs and analysts say. Automakers are pushing more of the eng Byline:...
- Research articles 2002-10-07
- GM pushing resin program on molders.(General Motors Corp.)(Brief Article)
- CLEVELAND - General Motors Corp. wants its molders to purchase resins through GM, allowing it to leverage the massive buys into volume cost cuts. The resin resale program is not mandatory, but participation will play into future sourcing decisions CLEVELAND - General Motors...
- Research articles 2001-06-25
- Road scholars. (profiles of automotive suppliers Rockwell International, Siemens Automotive, Automotive Moulding) (Quality Report)
- Automotive suppliers have fretted over those two "f" words, "fit" and "finish," since the days of the Model T--except the little fs have now become big fs, meaning that as far as getting new business from the automakers Automotive suppliers have fretted over those two...
- Research articles 1995-01-12
- Ford, UAW put out the call for revisions to bankruptcy law.(News)
- Byline: Philip Nussel Crain News Service The surge in auto suppliers seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection has prompted Ford Motor Co. and the United Auto Workers to launch separate efforts at revising parts of the federal bankruptcy code. F Byline:...
- Research articles 2006-04-24
- Makers of diesel autos seek perfect plastic; Fuel-pump housing must meet strength, conductivity needs.(News)
- Byline: Rhoda Miel If all the hype is true, North America is about to see a rebirth in diesel-powered cars and trucks, bringing with it changes for plastics suppliers. The clean diesels expected to hit U.S. showrooms at the start of ...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
- Timely payment could help local economy.(Opinion, automakers and suppliers could pay bills on time to stimulate local )(Editorial)
- How General Motors saved the economy.'' Automotive News, our sister publication, led the front page of its Sept. 2 edition with that attention-getting headline just days before the one-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. GM deserve How General Motors saved the...
- Research articles 2002-09-30
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