Fras-le North America, Inc., Tianhai Electric North America, Buck Consultants, a Xerox Company, and Clayton & McKervey,
The OESA CEO Council will meet on Oct. 13, 2011, for its fall meeting. The session will feature a discussion with Michael Robinet, director, global production forecasting, IHS Automotive, on the auto industry forecast for 2012 and beyond.
The third quarter meeting of the OESA Human Resources Council addressed labor-management relations and the trends from Detroit and Washington, D.C
The situation is familiar: the buyer claims the supplier breached, but continues to buy the parts, or vice versa.
OESA members will meet with Toyota purchasing, engineering and other key executives at the fourth annual OESA Toyota Town Hall on Sept. 13, 2011, at The Inn at St. John’s, Plymouth, Mich.
While many experts predicted a strong resurgence of the automotive industry in 2011 and 2012, the financial crisis in Europe, concerns about U.S. indebtedness, and natural disasters in Japan and the U.S. have left the industry with more questions than answers.
OESA and Butzel Long will discuss current legal and commercial issues at a forum on Oct. 27, 2011, at the MSU Management Education Center, Troy, Mich. The meeting will focus on commercial relationships in the industry and how they ...
OESA hosted its first Honda Town Hall on Aug. 16, 2011, with nearly 300 suppliers in attendance. Tom Lake, division manager, North American purchasing, Honda of America Mfg., and his purchasing senior managers addressed a wide range of issues...
After mid-summer meetings and negotiations between the White House, auto industry, unions and other stakeholders, President Barack Obama announced on July 29 that the next iteration of fuel economy and emissions guidelines
Today's auto industry is one of diverse manufacturing locations, global supply chains, multiple sourcing, and above all, a push to keep costs low in an ever-present cycle of continual cost reductions from OEMs.