DENSO Expands Rear Wiper Blade Line
DENSO Products and Services Americas Inc. has announced a complete line of rear wiper blades that fit hundreds of popular sport utilities, trucks and crossovers, including those from Buick, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and others. With six new part numbers, the new rear wiper blades cover an additional 12 million units in operation (UIO).
DENSO Expands Battle Creek, Mich., Facility
To support future growth and strengthen its product line-up for North American customers, DENSO has invested approximately $53.6 million and added 100 new jobs at its DENSO Manufacturing Michigan Inc. (DMMI) facility in Battle Creek, Mich. According to DENSO, this investment allows the company to develop new manufacturing lines for advanced thermal systems, add additional
DENSO’s Athens, Tenn., Facility Wins Star Safety Award For Third Time
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam presented DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee (DMAT) with the state’s highest honor for workplace safety and health, the Volunteer STAR (Safety Through Accountability and Recognition) award at a news conference recently at DENSO’s Athens, Tenn., facility. “On behalf of our employees, I’m very proud to accept this award today,” said Ike Yamashita, president
DENSO Athens Tennessee Facility Expands Again
DENSO is investing approximately $85 million to expand production of its gasoline direct injection (GDI) capability at DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee (DMAT), in Athens, Tenn. The expansion will result in about 400 new jobs over the next three years. The company is building a new 224,000-square-foot facility at its existing location and will start production
DENSO Adds Significant Parts Coverage To Line Of A/C Condensers
DENSO announces a major expansion to its line of First Time Fit air conditioning condensers, increasing UIO coverage four-fold. With part numbers increasing from 189 to 339, DENSO condensers now cover 134 million vehicles on the road. “From Acura and Hyundai, to Buick and Ford, to Volkswagen and Volvo, DENSO now has a large portion
DENSO Establishes New Logistics Center In Nashville, Tenn.
To meet increasing sales in North America, global automotive supplier DENSO will open a new shipping warehouse in Nashville, Tenn. The company will invest approximately $6.7 million to open a 165,000-square-foot warehouse, which will result in the creation of about 20 new jobs. The new location, DENSO Logistics Nashville Tennessee (DLNT), is scheduled to open
DENSO Receives 11 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Awards Worldwide
DENSO received 11 General Motors (GM) Supplier Quality Excellence awards worldwide for its efforts in 2014. The award, which is GM’s highest global award for supplier quality, recognizes production plants and facilities that meet a stringent set of quality performance criteria. “Quality is the foundation of DENSO, and to be recognized by General Motors is
DENSO Expands Line Of Premium Cabin Air Filters
DENSO has announced it is expanding its line of high-quality, First Time Fit cabin air filters to cover 8,900 applications – 90 percent coverage of the entire cabin air filter market or 123 million units in operation. “With this new expansion, we have DENSO cabin air filters for every major domestic, European and Asian brand
DENSO Introduces Innovative Iridium TT Spark Plug
DENSO has unveiled a new line of spark plugs engineered to last more than 100,000 miles on the road, and provide more power and superior fuel economy. The new DENSO Iridium TT spark plug, with its unique Twin Tip Technology and patented design, delivers far less obstruction to the spark than standard plugs, allowing an
Aftermarket Buyers Name DENSO OE Supplier Of The Year
The National Pronto Association has honored DENSO Products and Services Americas Inc. with its 2014 Original Equipment (OE) Supplier of the Year Award. The organization, which represents independent warehouse distributors, auto parts stores and auto service centers throughout North America, also chose DENSO as its 2014 Mexico Supplier of the Year. The National Pronto Association