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Automotive Industry Action Group Names Bianchi Public Relations as PR Agency

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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TROY, Mich., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) – the largest global association driving supply chain efficiency in the mobility industry – has hired Bianchi Public Relations, Inc. as its public relations (PR) agency.

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  • TROY, Mich., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) – the largest global association driving supply chain efficiency in the mobility industry – has hired Bianchi Public Relations, Inc. as its public relations (PR) agency.
  • P. Matthew Pohlman, CEO of AIAG, and James A. Bianchi, APR, president of Bianchi PR, made the announcement.
  • "We look forward to partnering with Bianchi PR to communicate our mission and vision in this ever-evolving industry."
  • As the PR agency for AIAG, Bianchi PR will provide earned media, media relations and thought leadership support across the automotive and mobility sector.

AIAG Announces New Initiative to Identify and Address Forced Labor Compliance Risks in the Supply Chain

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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Buyers, compliance and risk managers, and others are also expected to have a deep understanding of their extended supply chain from component to raw material, an approach to supply chain mapping, and structured reporting supported by verified evidence, readily available.

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  • Buyers, compliance and risk managers, and others are also expected to have a deep understanding of their extended supply chain from component to raw material, an approach to supply chain mapping, and structured reporting supported by verified evidence, readily available.
  • AIAG Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Supply Chain Products and Services, Tanya Bolden explains: “With the recognition that preparedness is paramount to mitigating supply chain disruptions, AIAG is uniquely positioned to become a leading supply chain organization to advance industry compliance.
  • This tool – which enables companies to map their supply chain, and provides a timely process to respond to forced labor concerns or detainments with evidence of compliance – represents just one of several AIAG Preferred Providers that will be featured on the new AIAG webpage.
  • NQC Chief Executive Officer Charles Morrison states: “NQC is proud to have been selected as an AIAG Preferred Provider and to partner with AIAG in this important initiative addressing the critical challenges of forced labor and human rights in the global supply chain.

AIAG Named One of 2023 Best Places to Work in Southeast Michigan

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) is honored to announce its recognition as one of the 2023 “Best Places to Work in Southeast Michigan” – a distinction awarded by Best Companies Group in partnership with Crain’s Detroit Business.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) is honored to announce its recognition as one of the 2023 “Best Places to Work in Southeast Michigan” – a distinction awarded by Best Companies Group in partnership with Crain’s Detroit Business.
  • From industry-leading training, webinars, and events, to critical standards and best practices, AIAG initiatives are known for improving operational efficiencies, reducing risk and waste, identifying emerging issues, and ultimately saving member companies billions of dollars.
  • AIAG CEO Matt Pohlman explains: “AIAG is, first and foremost, a ‘people company’ – our employees work alongside member volunteers to develop essential tools and resources, and cascade them throughout the supply chain.
  • With competitive salaries, fully paid healthcare, generous PTO, hybrid work arrangements, wellness initiatives, team-building opportunities, and more, AIAG is committed to helping its employees grow and thrive.

Automation Workz Launches Employer Workforce Survey to Collect West Michigan Triangle Region Data to Accelerate Receipt of Federal Grants

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/K9HLRLL Forward this survey to anyone who is a CEO, HR or Diversity professional.

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  • https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/K9HLRLL Forward this survey to anyone who is a CEO, HR or Diversity professional.
  • Ida Byrd-Hill is a graduate of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a BA, Economics and Jack Welch Management Institute at Strayer University with an MBA.
  • She is plowing her expertise into the workforce pipeline, having educated 15,546 persons, in STEM.
  • Ida is the author of 8 books, including Invisible Talent Market-Solving the Talent Shortage Without Outsourcing and Visas.

AIAG Announces New Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL) Guidance Documents

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) today announced the release of four new Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL) publications to provide guidance on current and emerging industry issues.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) today announced the release of four new Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL) publications to provide guidance on current and emerging industry issues.
  • The first of these documents – the Finished Vehicle Logistics Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Supply Chain Handling Guideline (M-26) – was developed by AIAG’s Battery Electric Vehicle Work Group, with volunteers from Honda, Ford, General Motors, Nissan, Stellantis, Toyota, and Volkswagen, among others.
  • AIAG Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility/Supply Chain Products and Services, Tanya Bolden explains: “Addressing critical issues for those in the Finished Vehicle Logistics space, these new offerings provide guidance specific to battery electric and connected vehicles, along with transportation damage handling and haul-away transportation KPIs.
  • We’re pleased to share these timely resources with industry as we continue to expand our portfolio of products for the entire supply chain.”
    Another completely new addition to the AIAG Store, the Finished Vehicles Logistics Connected Vehicle Supply Chain Data Specifications document (M-25) was created by the AIAG Finished Vehicle Logistics Connected Vehicle Work Group, with volunteers from Honda, Ford, General Motors, Nissan, Stellantis, Volkswagen, and other industry experts.

Afraid New Battery Plants Will Expand the Talent Shortage? Consider African Americans for Tech Positions

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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While this cluster has a projected growth of 8.8%, the growth could be even more exponential as electric vehicle, battery and semi-conductor plants need to fill new jobs.

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  • While this cluster has a projected growth of 8.8%, the growth could be even more exponential as electric vehicle, battery and semi-conductor plants need to fill new jobs.
  • Kellogg Foundation, Ida Byrd-Hill, CEO of Automation Workz is leading the West MI African American Tech Readiness Feasibility Study to answer this question: Do West Michigan African Americans desire inclusion within corporate tech transformations, tech training and/or tech careers?
  • If your company is not hiring African Americans for these tech jobs, assign an executive to participate within the West MI African American Tech Readiness Feasibility Study for the next 10 months.
  • Ida is the author of 8 books, including Invisible Talent Market-Solving the Talent Shortage Without Outsourcing and Visas.

Automotive Industry Guiding Principles on Sustainability Now Available in Ten Languages

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Drive Sustainability today released translated versions of the “ Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain ” – a set of common guidelines outlining sustainability expectations for automotive suppliers – along with the supplementary “ Global Automotive Sustainability Practical Guidance, ” addressing the practicalities and legalities of meeting these expectations.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Drive Sustainability today released translated versions of the “ Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain ” – a set of common guidelines outlining sustainability expectations for automotive suppliers – along with the supplementary “ Global Automotive Sustainability Practical Guidance, ” addressing the practicalities and legalities of meeting these expectations.
  • Language options for the Guiding Principles now include Chinese, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, and Turkish, while the Practical Guidance is available in the same language options, with a Japanese translation in progress.
  • As AIAG and Drive Sustainability continue to support the global automotive industry in tackling sustainability performance requirements, both organizations offer various resources for companies of all sizes.
  • Click here to download the newly revised Global Guiding Principles and supplementary industry Practical Guidance.

New Partnership Supports Responsible Sourcing in Global Supply Chain

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and CHELTENHAM, United Kingdom, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and the Copper Mark today announced a new partnership to further support the responsible and ethical sourcing of raw materials in the global supply chain.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and CHELTENHAM, United Kingdom, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and the Copper Mark today announced a new partnership to further support the responsible and ethical sourcing of raw materials in the global supply chain.
  • “AIAG work group volunteers engage industry and global stakeholders to assist with raw materials sourcing beyond conflict minerals,” AIAG Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility/Supply Chain Products and Services, Tanya Bolden explains.
  • Our partnership with AIAG reflects the shared commitment of our organisations to promoting responsible business practices across the copper, molybdenum, nickel and zinc supply chains, supporting the transition to a low-carbon global economy.”
    Moving forward, AIAG and the Copper Mark plan to come together to promote the responsible production and sourcing of raw materials, including copper, nickel, zinc, and molybdenum.
  • Both parties will provide the necessary tools, guidance, and systems to support this goal – from education and training, to fostering cooperation and communication between supply chain trading partners.

Detroit's Automation Workz Ranked in Top 10 US Cybersecurity Bootcamps by Intelligent.com

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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According to Manpower Cybersecurity professionals are employed in 512 positions across multiple disciplines and industries.

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  • According to Manpower Cybersecurity professionals are employed in 512 positions across multiple disciplines and industries.
  • "We are so excited to be ranked by Intelligent.com as one of the top 10 online cybersecurity bootcamps in the United States.
  • We are a scrappy startup who has carved a place alongside organizations who have been in business 4 times longer than us.
  • We lowered our tuition to entice workforce development agencies across the country to add cybersecurity to their training lineup," states Ida Byrd-Hill, CEO Automation Workz.

ETQ Partners with Sandalwood to Develop AIAG-VDA-Compliant FMEA Solution for Reliance NXG Customers

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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BURLINGTON, Mass, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ETQ, part of Hexagon, today announced the availability of an enhanced Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) solution for use with its industry-leading Reliance NXG quality management system (QMS).  ETQ developed the solution in partnership with Sandalwood, an engineering and ergonomics services firm with deep automotive expertise.

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  • ETQ developed the solution in partnership with Sandalwood, an engineering and ergonomics services firm with deep automotive expertise.
  • Adherence to the combined Handbook is becoming a core requirement for suppliers doing business with many of the world's largest OEMs.
  • The AIAG-VDA FMEA application is available immediately as an optional enhancement to Reliance NXG, ETQ's cloud-native enterprise QMS platform.
  • "With our new FMEA application, suppliers can leverage ETQ Reliance to more easily meet and exceedthe standards and expectations of leading OEMs," said David Isaacson, ETQ's VP, Product Marketing.