Remy International Announces Second Quarter 2011 Results
The company reported 2010 second quarter sales of $279.4 million.
Mark Hallsman Appointed President and CEO of Silla Automotive
In his new role at Silla, Hallsman will focus on further growing the company by expanding its product line, adding new distribution channels and increasing sales into other countries.
David Davoudi Named President of CUL-MAC Industries
CUL-MAC Industries, a manufacturer of chemical cleaning products for automotive, commercial, industrial and residential applications, has named David Davoudi as its new president. Davoudi comes to CUL-MAC Industries with more than 20 years of experience in executive and business management and a proven track record for driving sales, increasing market share and profit, process improvement and building organizational capabilities.
KMPG Survey Shows U.S. Auto Executives Bullish on Revenue, Hiring Next Year
Survey reveals that U.S. auto execs also plan to boost investment in acquisitions, product innovations.
William Conaty Elected to Goodyear Board
Conaty served as General Electric’s chief human resources officer from 1993 to 2007. He joined GE in 1967 and in his 40-year career, moved through a progression of leadership roles in the company’s transportation, aerospace and aircraft engines businesses.
Kevin Dowd, Harry Wilson Named to Visteon Board of Directors
Dowd is the chairman and managing member of Berkeley Square Advisors LLC, an advisory consulting firm. Wilson is chairman and CEO of MAEVA Advisors LLC, a turnaround and restructuring advisory firm based in Scarsdale, N.Y.
New VDO Door Systems Program Adds 216 SKUs
New 2012 catalog increases SKUs by 23 percent; now exceeds 1,186 part numbers.
Transtar Releases Automatic Transmission Parts Catalog
Featuring more than 150 automatic transmissions, this catalog is the most comprehensive, accurate, up-to-date and user-friendly catalog in the industry, according to Transtar.
Johnson Controls Unveils Newly Renovated, World-Class Battery Technology Center and Test Facility
The renovation was supported, in part, by the $299 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) matching grant Johnson Controls received in 2009. In addition to the expansion enabled by the stimulus matching grant, Johnson Controls said it also made significant R&D equipment and scientific investments, including new labs at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
SEMA Awards $112,000 in Scholarships to Future Industry Leaders
For 2011, 56 scholarships were provided to those pursuing careers in the industry, and 12 loan-forgiveness awards were presented to qualified employees of SEMA-member companies.