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Displaying items tagged: Magna International Inc

Sunday, 15 August 2021 18:05

Auto suppliers fight to keep workforce on the job despite order slowdown, delays

Choosing whether to issue temporary layoffs is one of many decisions Pat Greene has had to contend with as the head of Cascade Die Casting Group Inc.

Published in Manufacturing
Sunday, 15 August 2021 18:00

Auto suppliers weigh their paths forward in an increasingly electrified market

Magna International Inc. CEO Seetarama Kotagiri got right to the point in discussing the implications of an increasingly electrified vehicle fleet on the global automotive supply chain.

Published in Manufacturing
Sunday, 25 April 2021 11:23

MiBiz Growth Report: April 25, 2021

Here is the MiBiz Growth Report for April 25, 2021.

Published in Economic Development

Sunday, 14 February 2021 18:55

Whirlpool emerges as key partner with statewide Industry 4.0 accelerator

As a manufacturer with a reputation for skating the cutting edge of technology, Whirlpool Corp. leverages relationships with organizations and researchers globally to uncover emerging technology capable of transforming its operations.

Published in Manufacturing
Sunday, 17 January 2021 18:42

Small and medium manufacturers lag behind in Industry 4.0 race

As a company that has operated for more than 70 years, Jenison-based Nu-Wool Co. Inc. certainly was not oblivious to the fact that higher levels of technology and automation could transform its production process, according to executives.

Published in Manufacturing
Sunday, 28 October 2018 15:06

Magna Mirrors to invest $45M in Newaygo expansion

NEWAYGO — A West Michigan Tier I automotive supplier is investing $45 million into a 175,000-square-foot facility expansion designed to improve workflow and efficiency. 

Published in Manufacturing


Wednesday, 18 May 2016 20:00

Evolving and Surviving: A look back at Donnelly Corp.

While browsing the automotive news site Just-Auto.com recently, we noticed an interview with Frank O’Brien, the executive vice president of Asia for Magna International Inc. This sparked a moment of nostalgia, since O’Brien was a contact point during the time we did consulting work at Donnelly Corp. in Holland some 25 years ago — well before it became part of Magna.

Published in Manufacturing
Tuesday, 03 May 2016 15:31

World Trade Week 2016

West Michigan World Trade Week is pleased to announce details of the 31st annual business conference on May 12, 2016.

Published in Other