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DENSO Sponsors NSBE’s 47th Annual Convention, Aims to Hire Almost 100 Co-ops and Interns
Apr 05 | 2021
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Sponsorship aligns with DENSO’s broader efforts to enhance diversity and inclusion at company and across automotive industry SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (April 5, 2020) – DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, announced today it is sponsoring and attending the National Society of Black Engineers’ (NSBE) 47th Annual Convention, held virtually this year April 5-9. DENSO’s support is part […]
DENSO Named a Top U. S. Patent Holder by Harrity Patent Analytics
Mar 15 | 2021
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Mobility supplier ranked 36th among top 300 U.S. patent holders, exemplifying its commitment to innovation and R&D for improved mobility SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (March 15, 2021) – DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, was ranked 36th in Harrity Patent Analytics’ 2021 Patent 300® List. Despite a global pandemic, DENSO increased the number of patents it secured year-over-year, […]
DENSO Updates Visitor and Travel Policies
Feb 01 | 2021
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Feb. 1, 2021) – DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, today announced changes to its North American visitor and travel policies as business and personal travel increases in the region. DENSO has made the updates to reflect the latest COVID-19 guidelines and best practices, and to put employee safety first. All changes are effective […]
Former DENSO North American CEO Shares Farewell Message, Commends Employees’ Resolve, Collaboration and Welcoming Spirit
Jan 11 | 2021
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On Jan. 1, 2021, Kenichiro Ito became DENSO’s chief human resources officer and head of its General Administration and Human Resource Center in Japan SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Jan. 8, 2021) – Kenichiro Ito, who lead DENSO’s North American operations as CEO for nearly five years, has transitioned to a new role at the company’s global headquarters […]
DENSO Takes Increased Safety Measures Across North America Facilities
Apr 20 | 2020
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The safety of our employees is our top concern as we navigate this global health pandemic. As the COVID-19 crisis continues across our region, DENSO’s NA Safety Health & Environment (SHE) group is taking a coordinated approach to help protect employees and minimize risk while meeting critical customer needs. DENSO will continue to adjust its approach and implement measures to help keep employees safe. […]
How we’re fighting COVID-19 in our communities
Apr 17 | 2020
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (April 17, 2020) – DENSO is working on many efforts to combat the COVID-19 crisis across the North American region. First, DENSO’s philanthropic arm, DENSO North America Foundation, is donating to organizations across the North American region, where we operate, to help in their efforts to battle this pandemic. DENSO has always been […]
April 1: DENSO in Maryville to Produce Thousands of Face Shields for Tennessee Health Care Workers; DENSO Canada Employee 3D-Prints Face Shields at Home
Apr 01 | 2020
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SOUTHFELD, Mich. (April 1, 2020) – As the world continues to face this unprecedented health crisis, DENSO’s Maryville, Tennessee, facility is manufacturing thousands of face shields to help protect local health care workers responding to COVID-19. In Canada, an employee of DENSO’s Guelph, Ontario, facility answered InkSmith’s public call for people to 3D-print face shield […]
DENSO Announces Changes in the Areas of Responsibility of Executive Officers
Mar 31 | 2020
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Karyia, Japan (March 31, 2020) ― DENSO Corporation today announced changes in the areas of responsibility of executive officers. Changes in the Areas of Responsibility Changes in the areas of responsibility of executive officers to be effective on April 1, 2020 are shown below. Changes are underlined Title New Current Jiro Ebihara Electrification Systems Business […]
DENSO’s Global Support to Combat COVID-19: DENSO Delivers Technical Support using Quantum Systems to Combat COVID-19
Mar 31 | 2020
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Kariya, Japan (March 31, 2020) DENSO Corporation today announced it is joining a project from D-Wave Systems Inc., the leader in quantum cloud service “Leap2”, to give anyone working on problems related to the COVID-19 free, immediate access to the company’s quantum computer. As researchers in every industry such as medical care and infection prevention […]
Updated March 26: DENSO to Donate Nearly 2,000 N95 Masks to Hospitals in Michigan, North Carolina
Mar 26 | 2020
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Southfield, Mich. (March 26, 2020) – DENSO is donating nearly 2,000 N95 masks to support health care workers in Michigan and North Carolina responding to COVID-19. “As the COVID-19 outbreak proliferates, DENSO is continuously evaluating ways it can help reduce the virus’ spread,” said Kenichiro Ito, executive officer of DENSO Corporation and chief executive officer […]
Updated March 23: DENSO’s Response to COVID-19
Mar 23 | 2020
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Southfield, Mich. (March 23, 2020) – During these difficult times, DENSO remains committed to protecting the health and safety of its employees while ensuring business continuity. That is why the company has: Aggressively increased sanitation of its facilities, Limited the number of on-site employees, as much as possible, Advised employees who can work from home […]
DENSO Announces Partial Shutdown to Help Protect Workforce, Shares Updates on COVID-19 Safety Efforts
Mar 20 | 2020
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Southfield, Mich. (March 20, 2020) – In an effort to adjust to customer production changes and support social distancing among employees, many of DENSO’s North American facilities are either stopping or slowing production, effective Monday, March 23. Production stoppage durations will vary across its locations based upon individual circumstances. The company will reevaluate operations to […]
Updated March 18: DENSO’s Response to COVID-19
Mar 18 | 2020
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Southfield, Mich. (March 18, 2020) – As the COVID-19 situation rapidly evolves, we are working diligently to implement actions and processes across all of our facilities to reduce the spread of the virus and address employee concerns. As of March 18, there are no confirmed COVID-19 cases among DENSO employees. As automakers are pausing production, we are working with our customers to pursue […]
DENSO forms task forces, tightens visitor policy and provides employee guidelines in response to COVID-19
Mar 13 | 2020
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Southfield, Mich. (March 13, 2020) – As the coronavirus outbreak spreads, DENSO continues to monitor the situation to evaluate and respond to its potential health and business impacts. The company is taking countermeasures to ensure the safety of its employees, and their families and communities, while also ensuring it meets customer demand. Below are more […]
DENSO Gives $40,000 to the American Red Cross to Aid Tennessee Disaster Relief
Mar 09 | 2020
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., (March 9, 2020) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced it has donated $40,000 to the American Red Cross disaster fund to help respond to recent tornadoes that impacted the Nashville community. “Our hearts go out to those affected by the tornadoes that swept through central Tennessee last week,” said […]
DENSO to Host Panel Discussion Focused on Diversity & Inclusion in Honor of International Women’s Day
Mar 05 | 2020
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., (March 5, 2020) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced it will celebrate International Women’s Day by convening a panel discussion and networking event featuring influential women in the automotive industry. The event is part of DENSO’s larger commitment to promote diversity and inclusion (D&I) in the workplace and automotive […]
DENSO and Drishti Bring Innovation to the Production Floor with AI-Based Action Recognition Technology
Feb 12 | 2020
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (February 12, 2020) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is working with Drishti Technologies, Inc., (Drishti) to help optimize manufacturing production at multiple of its North American facilities. Drishti’s action recognition technology, which is enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision, allows DENSO to generate real-time, continuous analytics on manual […]
DENSO Opens Central Technical Training Center in Maryville, Reaffirms commitment to Tennessee and Advanced Manufacturing
Feb 07 | 2020
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SOUTHFIELD, MI (Feb. 7, 2020) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced the opening of its Central Technical Training Center at its Maryville, Tennessee, facility. DENSO designed the state-of-the-art technical training center to educate its employees about the latest technologies and best practices in advanced manufacturing, a move that helps ensure the […]
DENSO Announces Third-quarter Financial Results
Jan 31 | 2020
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced its third quarter (October-December 2019) financial results for its fiscal year 2019, ending March 31, 2020: Consolidated revenue totaled 3,895.0 billion yen (US$35.5 billion), a 2.1 percent decrease from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 162.7 billion yen (US$1.5 billion), a 33.2 percent […]
DENSO Renews Commitment to Its Second Founding and Long-term Policy 2030 in Third Quarter Update
Jan 31 | 2020
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KARIYA, Japan (January 31, 2020) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced key activities it undertook in the third quarter (October-December 2019) of its fiscal year 2019, ending March 31, 2020, to help it to lead in a new era of transportation. DENSO also today announced its third quarter financial results. In […]
DENSO Works with Qualcomm to Develop Next-Generation Cockpit Systems
Jan 07 | 2020
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, today announced the companies’ joint efforts in developing next-generation cockpit systems. In recent years, the amount of information provided by a vehicle to the driver has increased due to advanced driver assistance functions using cameras and sensors, as well as various […]
DENSO is Hiring
Dec 20 | 2019
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DENSO Takes a Stake in PiNTeam, a German Start-up Company, to Accelerate Development of Basic Software* for In-Vehicle Electronic Control Units
Dec 17 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it has taken a stake in PiNTeam Holding GmbH, a German company highly evaluated for its in-vehicle embedded software technology deployed primarily in Europe. With this equity stake, DENSO will accelerate the development of basic software that controls in-vehicle electronic control units (ECUs). Vehicles are becoming increasingly […]
DENSO and NTT Communications Starts Validating Jointly Developed Vehicle Security Operation Center Technology to Realize Resilient Security Solutions for Connected Cars
Dec 16 | 2019
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DENSO Corporation (DENSO) and NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) will begin validating their jointly developed Vehicle Security Operation Center (V-SOC) technology for monitoring and analyzing vehicle’s security status from January 2020. The two companies are creating the technology to realize resilient security solutions for connected cars. 1. Background Today, connected cars are becoming increasingly popular […]
MIRISE Technologies to be Launched to Develop Semiconductors in Effort to Achieve Safe and Comfortable Future Global Mobility Society
Dec 10 | 2019
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DENSO Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation today announced that they have named the joint venture to be established in April 2020 MIRISE Technologies (“MIRISE”). The joint venture will conduct research and advanced development of next-generation in-vehicle semiconductors. MIRISE is an acronym for Mobility Innovative Research Institute for SEmiconductors. It also conveys “mirai” (a Japanese word […]
DENSO Places Emphasis on Technology that Improves On- and Off-Road Safety
Dec 09 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (December 9, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is developing new technologies and strengthening initiatives that improve pedestrian and overall community safety. In 2018, the number of pedestrian fatalities increased by 3.4%, reaching its highest level in nearly three decades. This statistic reinforces how vital it is for autonomous and […]
Ford, EY, DENSO to Co-Host Women of Inforum@CES Networking Reception to Connect Women in Tech
Dec 03 | 2019
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DETROIT, Mich. (Dec. 3, 2019) – Women make up half of the total U.S. college-educated workforce, yet represent only 28% of the science and engineering workforce and hold only about a quarter of the jobs in automotive manufacturing. To connect talented women and men within the automotive and other tech-reliant industries, Ford Motor Co., EY […]
DENSO Robots Featured at New Cranbrook Institute of Science Exhibit
Nov 15 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Nov. 15, 2019) – For the next seven months, DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, will feature up to ten robots and a robotics display at Cranbrook Institute of Science’s Robot Revolution exhibit, presented by PNC Bank. DENSO, a contributing sponsor of the exhibit, has long been an innovator in robotics with […]
DENSO Shares Insights on Blockchain, Smart Mobility at MOBI Colloquium LA
Nov 13 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Nov. 13, 2019) ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is taking part in the MOBI LA Colloquium, Nov. 12-13, in Los Angeles. The event, which is intended to explore how blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) are being deployed in smart city ecosystems, is produced by the […]
DENSO Recognized with “Friend of ASEAN Award” at the ASEAN Business Awards (ABA) 2019
Nov 11 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation announced it has received the prestigious “Friend of ASEAN” award at the ASEAN Business Awards (ABA) 2019 for its effort in Lean Automation System Integrator (LASI) Project, a collaboration project between Thailand and Japan in developing “System Integrators” for Thailand’s Manufacturing Industry. The Awards, the first of its kind in the […]
DENSO Sponsors Free Admission to the Michigan Science Center in Honor of International Science Center and Science Museum Day
Nov 08 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Nov. 8, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is sponsoring a day of free admission at the Michigan Science Center (MiSci) on Nov. 10, noon-5 p.m., to help MiSci celebrate International Science Center and Science Museum Day. The day of free admission presents an opportunity to recognize how science centers […]
DENSO Sponsors WE19 to Meet with Women Engineers from Around the Globe
Nov 07 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Nov. 7, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is a proud sponsor of WE19, the world’s largest conference and career fair for women in engineering and technology hosted annually by the Society for Women Engineers (SWE). This year’s event will be in Anaheim, California, Nov. 7-9, at the Anaheim Convention […]
DENSO Leads Series A Funding Round for Smart Radar Startup Metawave
Nov 05 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Oct. 5, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced it led the Series A funding round for Metawave Corporation, a leading startup revolutionizing the future of radar sensing for automated driving and wireless solutions for 5G deployments. In backing the company, DENSO will harness Metawave’s technologies to accelerate development […]
DENSO Reinforces Commitment to Sustainable Mobility in Company Direction Update
Nov 01 | 2019
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KARIYA, (Japan) (Nov. 1, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced its second quarter (July-September) financial results for its fiscal year 2019, as well as updates in its business strategy to create and inspire new value for the future of mobility. As part of this strategy, or its ‘Second Founding,’ DENSO […]
DENSO Announces First-half Financial Results
Nov 01 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced its global financial results for the first half ending September 30, 2019 for fiscal year ending March 31, 2020: Consolidated revenue totaled 2,618.4 billion yen (US$24.3 billion), a 0.2 percent decrease from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 134.0 billion yen (US$1.2 billion), […]
DENSO Sponsors SHPE National Convention to Connect with Top STEM Talent
Oct 28 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Oct. 28, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is a Platinum Sponsor of the 2019 SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) National Convention, taking place in Phoenix, Oct. 30-Nov. 3, at the Phoenix Convention Center. At the event, which serves as the country’s largest gathering of Hispanic students and professionals […]
DENSO’s Battle Creek Facility Recognized by Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency as a Veteran-Friendly Employer
Oct 23 | 2019
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (Oct. 23, 2019) – The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) recognized DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, as a Veteran-Friendly Employer, awarding it Silver-Level status during a ceremony today at its thermal manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, Michigan. Of the 338 employers and organizations involved in the Veteran-Friendly Employer program, only […]
DENSO Wins League of Michigan Bicyclists’ Business Champion of the Year Award due to its Road Safety Focus
Oct 21 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Oct. 21, 2019) – The League of Michigan Bicyclists (LMB) has named DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, a Business Champion of the Year for its contributions to promoting cyclist safety on Michigan’s roadways. DENSO, which operates in 35 countries globally and has its North American headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, is committed […]
DENSO Champions Diversity in Automotive Industry as Sponsor of Automotive News’ Leading Women Conference
Oct 15 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Oct. 15, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is helping cultivate change and support stronger representation of women in leadership roles in the automotive industry as a platinum sponsor of this year’s Leading Women Conference, produced by Automotive News. DENSO’s sponsorship highlights its ongoing dedication to improving diversity and inclusion […]
DENSO and NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Champion Matt Smith Go Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Oct 09 | 2019
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., and Matt Smith, three-time winner of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock Motorcycle championship, are wrapping Smith’s bike in pink this month to raise awareness about breast cancer. The partners will debut the new wrap […]
DENSO to Exhibit Mobility Technologies at 46th Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 08 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 46th Tokyo Motor Show, taking place Oct. 24-Nov. 4, 2019, in Tokyo Big Sight. On Oct. 24, at 10:15-10:30 a.m., Koji Arima, president and CEO of DENSO Corporation, will kick off the company’s participation in the show with a press conference. For this year’s show, DENSO […]
DENSO Celebrates Manufacturing Day to Inspire the Next Generation of Manufacturing Talent
Oct 04 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Oct. 4, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is celebrating Manufacturing Day today and throughout the month with a variety of programs and events at its locations across North America to inspire the next generation of manufacturing talent. The company, with its 70-year history of crafting advanced automotive components and […]
DENSO, B.R.A.K.E.S. Bring National Teen Defensive Driving School to Detroit
Oct 04 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Oct. 4, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is helping teens in metro Detroit and around the country adopt safer driving practices through its sponsorship of the national teen defensive driving program B.R.A.K.E.S. (Be Responsible And Keep Everyone Safe). B.R.A.K.E.S. will host training sessions for teen drivers on Belle Isle, Oct. 5-6, […]
DENSO and Global Mobility Service to begin testing refrigerated delivery service in Indonesia
Sep 30 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation and Global Mobility Service, Inc., (GMS) announced today that in October they will begin field testing a new transport service incorporating small refrigerated parcels to deliver fresh food and other products to commercial facilities and households in Indonesia. In the field test, DENSO and GMS aim to build a cold […]
DENSO to Expand DENSO Hokkaido Plant
Sep 26 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation announced today that it will expand the plant of DENSO Hokkaido Corporation, one of its group companies, as part of its efforts to increase production of semiconductor sensors, enhance its domestic production system and boost DENSO group’s competitiveness. DENSO will invest about 11 billion yen by 2025 to complete the […]
DENSO Opens Cutting-Edge R&D Center in Plano, Texas
Sep 17 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Sept. 17, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced that it will invest $1.3M to open the Texas Innovation and Connected Service Center in Plano, Texas. DENSO will use the state-of-the-art research and development (R&D) lab to innovate connected technologies and vehicle service solutions in support of its long-term […]
DENSO Sponsors University of Michigan Last-Mile Mobility Competition, Participates in Fall Engineering Fair
Sep 12 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Sept. 12, 2019) – In July, DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, sponsored a last-mile mobility competition at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. The company challenged participating Master of Business Administration students to propose new ideas about how to best approach the rapidly emerging space of last-mile delivery robots. […]
DENSO and BlackBerry Launch Integrated Automobile HMI Platform
Sep 11 | 2019
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KARIYA, Japan and WATERLOO, ONTARIO – September 11, 2019 – DENSO Corporation and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced the first integrated HMI (Human Machine Interface) digital cockpit system with BlackBerry® QNX technology has shipped in the first vehicles by leading Japanese automotive manufacturer, SUBARU. The technology, named DENSO ‘Harmony CoreTM’ will be […]
DENSO, Creator of the QR Code, Reflects on the Technology’s Progress 25 Years After its Invention
Sep 09 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Sept. 9, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its invention of the QR code. The technology, a machine-readable code used for storing information, was created by DENSO-subsidiary DENSO WAVE with the goal of achieving more detailed production management at manufacturing sites. To commemorate the […]
DENSO Arkansas Facility Celebrates Seven Million Production Hours Without Lost Time
Sep 05 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Sept. 5, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has announced that its Osceola, Arkansas, facility – DENSO Manufacturing Arkansas, Inc. – is being honored by the Arkansas Department of Labor for achieving more than seven million production hours without a lost time accident. On September 5, 2019, DENSO Manufacturing Arkansas […]
DENSO Honors Japanese Heritage and Longtime Canadian Presence by Sponsoring the 2019 Japan Festival CANADA
Aug 23 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., (Aug. 23, 2019) –DENSO Sales Canada, Inc., an automotive sales and aftermarket distribution unit in DENSO, is a Gold Corporate Sponsor of the 2019 Japan Festival CANADA. The annual festival, which is the largest Japanese cultural event in North America, promotes Japan’s contemporary and traditional culture, food, technology and fashion. This year’s event, […]
DENSO Provides Southfield Public Schools with Needed Supplies during Annual “Stuff the Bus” Program
Aug 15 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., (Aug. 15, 2019) – Even though it still feels like summer, back-to-school time is right around the corner. To help students hit the books once again, DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today that its 8th annual “Stuff the Bus” program donated more than 4,000 items for school supplies to nearly […]
DENSO Launches its First Smart Mobility Ecosystem in Dublin, Ohio
Aug 14 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., (Aug. 14, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today it is investing $1.42 million to launch a Smart Mobility Ecosystem in Dublin, Ohio, designed to enhance transportation. In the project, DENSO is working with a coalition of municipal, state, business and academic partners to test and implement infrastructure technologies, […]
DENSO Joins MOBI Consortium to Help Standardize Blockchain Technology for Future Mobility
Aug 12 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (Aug. 12, 2019) ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has joined the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative (MOBI). MOBI is a global consortium of businesses and organizations dedicated to innovating mobility services through blockchain technology, or a decentralized record of data transactions linked through cryptography. By collaborating with MOBI, DENSO joins other […]
DENSO Wiper Systems to Be Established to Offer Safer and More Reliable Wiper Systems
Aug 05 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that Nippon Wiper Blade Co., Ltd. and Asahi Manufacturing Co., Ltd., both of which are subsidiaries of DENSO Corporation, will merge on October 1, 2019, and make a new start as DENSO Wiper Systems, Inc. With the auto industry undergoing a once-in-a-century transformation, the business environment is changing […]
DENSO Supports Talent Recruitment and Development in Mobility, Technology Fields at CAR Management Briefing Seminars
Aug 02 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (August 2, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is a sponsor of this year’s Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars (MBS), taking place Aug. 5-8, 2019. The company will join other suppliers, automakers, tech startups, government officials and academics who are committed to advancing the auto industry during […]
DENSO Creates Grant to Support U.S. Charities Focused on Diversity in Future Mobility Fields
Jul 31 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (July 31, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today the creation of a $50,000 grant it will award to a U.S.-based public charity focused on supporting diversity in technology. The grant supports DENSO’s commitment to support diversity, which helps drive innovation in mobility and advanced technology fields. Starting today, […]
DENSO Sponsors the 2019 Safe Kids Worldwide Childhood Injury Prevention Convention
Jul 17 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (July 17, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is a Platinum Sponsor of this year’s Safe Kids Worldwide Childhood Injury Prevention Convention (PrevCon). The event connects hundreds of child injury professionals and empowers them to make a stronger impact in the lives of families around the world. “Traffic accidents account […]
DENSO Focuses on Connected Technology at New Seattle Innovation Lab
Jul 16 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (July 16, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today celebrated the grand opening of its Seattle Innovation Lab, which will strengthen the company’s development of connected technologies and advance its Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform. The lab supports DENSO’s recent expansion into software-based solutions to complement its hardware expertise, bolsters its North […]
DENSO to Compete in Prestigious WorldSkills Championship Competition
Jul 12 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (July 12, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today that two North American employees were selected to participate in this year’s WorldSkills Championship competition. Adriana Velázquez and Jonathan Hernández will join thousands of young professionals from more than 60 countries as they compete across 56 different skill sets in […]
DENSO Partners with the Institute for Data Valorization to Speed AI, Deep Learning and Cybersecurity R&D for Automotive Industry
Jul 11 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (July 11, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today it has become an industry member of the Montréal-based Institute for Data Valorization (IVADO). The institute fosters collaboration between private and academic researchers to cultivate and expand the expertise of its members in cutting-edge fields like data science, operational research […]
DENSO Donates Racetrack to Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan
Jul 01 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (July 1, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, recently donated a racetrack to Junior Achievement (JA) of Southeastern Michigan. The racetrack will be used as part of the chapter’s JA STEMworks! programs, which are designed to introduce middle and high school students to a variety of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering […]
DENSO Foundation Awards Over $1 Million in STEM Education Grants to 26 North American Colleges and Universities
Jun 28 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (June 28, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today it awarded more than $1 million in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education grants to 26 colleges and universities across North America. The grants are made possible by DENSO’s philanthropic division, DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF), and support the […]
DENSO Collaborates with Battle Creek Public Schools to Support Adult Education Programs
Jun 24 | 2019
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (June 24, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today a collaboration with Battle Creek Public Schools (BCPS) to support the school district’s Adult Education Program, which includes general education diploma (GED) certification. The cooperation is part of DENSO’s efforts to provide impactful education opportunities to employees at its […]
DENSO Announces Changes to the Organization and to the Responsibilities of Senior Executive Officers and Executive Officers
Jun 20 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced changes to its organizational structure, as well as to responsibilities of its senior executive officers and executive officers, which will take effect on July 1, 2019. The changes support DENSO’s Long-term Plan 2025, the company’s roadmap for how to innovate during this once-in-a-century period of transformation and offer […]
DENSO Products and Services Americas Welcomes New President
Jun 19 | 2019
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LONG BEACH, Calif. (June 19, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has named Hirokatsu Yamashita president of DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc. Yamashita took charge of the aftermarket products and services arm of the advanced mobility supplier on June 1. The appointment follows sweeping personnel and organizational changes announced in March that enable DENSO […]
DENSO Announces Recipients of the 2018 North America Supplier of the Year Awards
Jun 13 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, MI (June 13, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced the recipients of its annual North America Supplier of the Year Awards. Each of the 13 recipients demonstrated exceptional contributions to the quality, service, innovation and value DENSO was able to provide its customers throughout its 2018 fiscal year. The […]
DENSO, Honeywell Partnership Takes Off to Create Electric Propulsion Systems for Urban Air Mobility
Jun 10 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (June 10, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has partnered with Honeywell (NYSE: HON), a Fortune 100 company and aerospace manufacturer, to develop hybrid-electric and fully-electric propulsion systems for urban air mobility. By converging their automotive and aerospace expertise, DENSO and Honeywell seek to create propulsion systems that make air […]
DENSO Invests $1.95M to Open Technical Training Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Upskill Advanced Manufacturing Workforce
Jun 07 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (June 7, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has invested $1.95 million to open the North Technical Training Center at its Battle Creek, Michigan, facility. The center is designed to be at the forefront of automated and data-rich manufacturing, also known as Industry 4.0, and will act as a training […]
DENSO Mexico Offers the First Business Nursery for the Automotive Sector in Mexico
May 28 | 2019
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Guanajuato, Mexico (May 28, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today the opening of a nursery facility at its Silao plant in Guanajuato, Mexico. Nursery operations will begin in June 2019, serving children as young as approximately 1.5 months up to 4 years old. It is the first business nursery for […]
DENSO Delivers Company Direction Update, Shares Sales Projections
May 24 | 2019
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KARIYA, Japan (May 24, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced updates to its new business strategy and progress toward achieving its 2030 goal: to create and inspire new value for the future of advanced mobility. In October 2017, DENSO declared its ‘second founding’ as it expanded into software-based solutions to complement […]
DENSO Sponsors EcoCAR Mobility Challenge to Develop Future Workforce, Attract Talent and Advance Sustainable Transportation
May 23 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today it is sponsoring the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition’s EcoCAR Mobility Challenge. EcoCAR is a four-year collegiate engineering competition that aims to be the ultimate training ground for future leaders in the automotive industry. DENSO’s sponsorship, which includes $300,000 in monetary […]
DENSO to Mass-produce Automotive Alternators Equipped with Newly Developed High-efficiency Diodes
May 23 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced that it has developed a high-efficiency diode for alternators for gasoline and diesel engine vehicles with the semi-conductor supplier, Hitachi Power Semiconductor Device, Ltd. Production of alternators equipped with newly developed diodes will start for vehicles to be sold in Europe in FY2019, […]
DENSO and Aisan Start Studying the Possibility of Strengthening Competitiveness in Powertrain and Future Growth Areas
May 20 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― The second largest global mobility supplier DENSO and powertrain supplier Aisan have reached a basic agreement based on the board of directors meeting on May 20, 2019 to begin studying the possibility of increasing DENSO’s stake in Aisan, and also transferring part of DENSO’s powertrain business to Aisan. This initiative would help […]
DENSO Shows Commitment to STEM Education as Lead Sponsor of the 20th Robofest World Championship
May 17 | 2019
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Southfield, MI (May 17, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is a lead sponsor of the 20th Robofest World Championship, held May 16-18, 2019, at Lawrence Technological University (LTU) in Southfield, Michigan. DENSO has always been committed to shaping the advanced mobility industry by getting young students – and future leaders in […]
DENSO Receives a Michigan Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Award
May 15 | 2019
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (May 15, 2019) – The Michigan Breastfeeding Network (MIBFN) recently recognized DENSO’s thermal manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, Michigan, for creating and maintaining a supportive workplace for breastfeeding employees. MIBFN evaluated companies operating across the state of Michigan on a number of criteria including facilities, policy and education, scheduling and resources, ultimately […]
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May 09 | 2019
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Mobility Supplier DENSO Names its First Executive Lead of North American Diversity and Inclusion
May 08 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan. – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today it has appointed Denise Carlson, vice president, responsible for its North American Production Innovation Center’s (NAPIC) Manufacturing Foundation Group and Safety, Health and Environment Group, as executive lead of its North American diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives. Carlson was one of the first female […]
DENSO Leads $20 Million Series A Funding Round in U.S. Startup Bond Mobility to Develop Micromobility Services for Urban Transportation
May 01 | 2019
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Southfield, Michigan ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has taken a stake in Palo Alto, Calif.-based Bond Mobility Inc., the world’s only speed eBike sharing company that delivers high-performance micromobility services. The close of Bond’s $20 million series A funding round was led by DENSO’s New Mobility Group out of its global headquarters […]
DENSO Announces Year-end Financial Results
Apr 26 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced its global financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019: Consolidated revenue totaled 5,362.8 billion yen (US$48.3 billion), a 5.0 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 316.2 billion yen (US$2.8 billion), a 23.4 percent decrease from the previous […]
DENSO Organizes Activities to Celebrate National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day with Fun, Community Impact
Apr 25 | 2019
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (April 25, 2019) ― Sixty kids are expected to experience a variety of fun activities while giving back to the community at DENSO’s Thermal facility in Battle Creek as part of this year’s National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. The event, held on April 25 from 11:30 am – […]
Toyota, DENSO and SoftBank Vision Fund to Invest $1 Billion in Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group
Apr 18 | 2019
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SAN FRANCISCO and TOKYO – April 18, 2019 – Toyota Motor Corp. (Toyota), DENSO Corporation (DENSO) and the SoftBank Vision Fund (SVF) announced today that they will invest $1 billion in Uber Technologies Inc.’s Advanced Technologies Group (Uber ATG). The investment, in a newly formed ATG corporate entity, aims to accelerate the development and commercialization […]
Global Diversity
Apr 11 | 2019
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/ DENSO is a global company that thrives on diversity. With over 200 companies in more than 30 countries and regions around the world, our passionate employees from wide-ranging backgrounds and cultures bring diverse perspectives and expertise to innovate toward a brighter tomorrow. Our corporate culture cultivates a work environment of mutual respect and inclusion […]
DENSO Sponsors Free General Admission at the Michigan Science Center to Celebrate Earth Day
Apr 11 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is sponsoring a free general admission day at the Michigan Science Center (MiSci) in honor of Earth Day and DENSO’s long-time commitment to sustainability. The free admission day is on Saturday, April 20, 2019, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Pre-registration is required and available now […]
DENSO Honors its Japanese Heritage and Longtime U.S. Presence by Sponsoring National Cherry Blossom Festival
Apr 10 | 2019
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Southfield, Mich. (April 10, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is one of the Sakura Circle sponsors of the 2019 National Cherry Blossom Festival, an event that honors the relationship between Japan and the United States and takes place each spring in Washington, D.C. The sponsorship celebrates DENSO’s Japanese roots and commemorates […]
DENSO Announces Changes of Executive Responsibility
Apr 08 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation today announced changes of Executives’ areas of responsibility. Changes of Responsibility The following changes will be effective April 8, 2019 Title Name New Current Executive Vice President Sadahiro Usui China Div., Strategy for Alliance, Purchasing Group, Taiwan Region China Div., Strategy for Alliance, Purchasing Group Senior Executive Officer Yasuhiro Iida Thermal […]
DENSO to Invest $1.6 Billion to Strengthen Development and Production of Automotive Electrification Products and Systems
Apr 05 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced it will invest approximately 180 billion yen (US$1.6 billion) over the next three years – from FY2018 to late FY2020 – to support its aggressive development and production of electrified automotive products, systems and technologies. To achieve its long-term business goal to create […]
DENSO Opens Pennsylvania Technical Center to Enhance Diagnostics Tech in Aftermarket, Other Business Units
Apr 03 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced the opening of the Connected Services Pennsylvania Technical Center in Scranton. It was previously part of EASE Simulation, Inc., an automotive diagnostics developer, that was fully acquired by DENSO in 2018. The technical center will operate under DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., […]
DENSO Prioritizes Safety through Partnership with B.R.A.K.E.S Teen Defensive Driving Program
Apr 03 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan ― Every day, at least nine Americans die and 100 are injured in distracted driving crashes*. In 2016, more than 3,000 people were killed by distracted drivers**. To end preventable injuries and death, DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has donated $125,000 in fiscal year 2019 to extend and expand its partnership […]
Settlements of Class Action Lawsuits in the U.S.
Apr 03 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation (hereafter “DENSO”) and certain of its consolidated subsidiaries have entered into Settlement Agreements with the Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs in putative class action lawsuits in the United States. Background of Lawsuits and Settlements Since October 2011, putative auto parts class action lawsuits have been brought against DENSO in the United States […]
DENSO to Share Future of Mobility Insights at SAE International’s 2019 World Congress Experience
Apr 02 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, will showcase its expertise among industry leaders in the automotive community at SAE International’s 2019 World Congress Experience (WCX19) in Detroit, Michigan, at Cobo Center, April 9-11. DENSO’s sponsorship and panel participation is part of the company’s major focus on key mobility initiatives such as […]
DENSO Completes Integration with ASMO in the U.S. to Strengthen Motors Business
Apr 01 | 2019
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SOUTHFIED, Mich. ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has fully integrated its consolidated subsidiary ASMO companies in the U.S. into its North American operations. As the automotive industry speeds toward electrification and automated driving, the improved performance and reliability of motors becomes even more essential. By combining ASMO’s small-motor strengths with DENSO’s expertise […]
DENSO Fosters Future Generations of Mobility Professionals with its Commitment to FIRST Robotics and STEM Education
Mar 29 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan. – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today its continued commitment to shape the future of the automotive industry by getting young students interested in highly skilled careers in science, technology, engineering and advanced manufacturing. As such, DENSO is supporting 29 high school teams participating in FIRST Robotics Competitions in 2019. For […]
DENSO Sponsors the National Society of Black Engineers Annual Conference in Detroit
Mar 20 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, is a proud sponsor of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) 45th Annual Convention taking place in Detroit, Mich., March 27-31, 2019. At the event, DENSO will conduct interviews with potential candidates and look to hire approximately 20 people onsite. The company is hiring […]
DENSO Joins Olfaction Consortium as Founding Member
Mar 19 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan – No one wants to sit in a dirty, smelly car. But what happens when that car does not involve a human driver to clean it up? To help answer that question, DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has joined the Digital Olfaction Automotive Consortium (DOAC) as a founding member. As shared […]
DENSO Takes a Stake in Airbiquity to Advance Connected Vehicle Technology
Mar 12 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO, the world's second largest mobility supplier, today announced it has taken a $5M stake in Seattle-based Airbiquity Inc., a global leader in connected vehicle services and a pioneer in the development of automotive telematics technology. The investment will accelerate the development of over-the-air (OTA) systems for wirelessly updating automotive software from a remote location.
View Original ArticleDENSO Announces Executive Leadership Changes in North America
Mar 07 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan ― DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has announced executive leadership changes and appointments across its North America organization to advance its long-term commitment to create new value for the future of mobility. These changes will enable DENSO to remain competitive, operate more efficiently, and accelerate the management team’s decision-making process. To […]
DENSO Announces Personnel and Organizational Changes
Mar 07 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced changes to its leadership personnel and organization effective April 1, 2019. As the auto industry continues to evolve and move toward electrification and automated driving, these internal changes support DENSO long-term vision to create and inspire new value for the future of […]
DENSO Announces North American Organizational Changes to Strengthen R&D Strategy
Jan 24 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan – To achieve its long-term vision to craft the core technologies for the future of mobility, DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has shifted its company direction to expand into software-based solutions, in addition to its hardware expertise, and develop advanced technologies to guide the future of mobility. To that end, DENSO […]
DENSO to Showcase Mobility Solutions at 2019 North American International Auto Show
Jan 09 | 2019
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (January 9, 2019) – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, together with its startup partners, will demonstrate the future of mobility at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, Michigan, from January 19-27, 2019. The company will host a press conference at its booth on January 15 at 12:20 p.m. […]
DENSO Merges Three Subsidiaries to Form DENSO Solution
Jan 07 | 2019
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced that DENSO Sales Japan Corporation, a subsidiary of DENSO Corporation; DENSO Ten Sales Limited and DENSO Ten Service Limited, subsidiaries of DENSO Ten Limited, will merge to form a new company called DENSO Solution Japan Corporation on April 1, 2019. With the […]
DENSO and Dellfer to Protect Cybersecurity for Connected Cars from the Inside Out
Jan 03 | 2019
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San Francisco, CA, January 3, 2019 – The world’s second-largest mobility supplier DENSO and Dellfer, a cybersecurity company, have entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to bring ZeroDayGuard 1.0, a cyber security product to market for the automotive industry. The partnership aims to introduce a new way for automotive manufacturers to protect their customers […]
DENSO Announces Changes of Organization and Executive Responsibility
Dec 27 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it will change its organization and Executive Responsibility on January 1, 2019. The auto industry has been undergoing a once-in-a-century paradigm shift due to electrification, automated driving, and connected driving. To cope with the paradigm shift quickly, DENSO will review its organization to increase its competitiveness. The […]
DENSO and Inforum to Host Networking Reception at CES 2019 to Support Diversity & Inclusion
Dec 21 | 2018
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Southfield, MI (December 21, 2018) – Lucrative jobs in STEM-related fields are projected to increase by 17 percent by 2024. However, just 18 percent of American computer-science college degrees go to women and only 14 percent of engineers in today’s workforce are female. To connect talented businesswomen and men in automotive and other tech-reliant sectors, […]
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Dec 20 | 2018
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DENSO to Showcase Future of Mobility at CES 2019
Dec 20 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan), December 20, 2018 – DENSO Corporation, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, along with some of the startup companies it’s backing, will be showcasing the future of mobility through its latest technology solutions at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, North Hall, booth #4619, from January 8-11, 2019. At the […]
DENSO Takes a Stake in Infineon Technologies
Nov 26 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced it has taken a stake in Infineon Technologies AG, one of top manufacturer of in-vehicle semiconductor products, to accelerate the development of technology to achieve next-generation vehicle systems such as automated driving. With the investment, Infineon Technologies’ advanced semiconductor technologies will be […]
Notice Regarding Acquisition of Own Shares and Tender Offer for Repurchase of Own Shares
Oct 31 | 2018
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Kariya (Japan) ― DENSO corporation (“the Company”) hereby provides notice that it resolved to conduct a tender offer for the repurchase of its own shares at a meeting of the Board of Directors on October 31, 2018, as outlined below, using the acquisition method specified under Article 156, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act (No.86 […]
DENSO Announces Cancellation of Own Shares
Oct 31 | 2018
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Kariya (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation (the “Company”), announced that a resolution was adopted at the board of directors meeting held today to cancel its own shares pursuant to Article 178 of the Corporation Act. Type of shares to be cancelled : Common stock Total number of shares to be cancelled : 6,123,762 shares Scheduled date […]
DENSO Announces of Result of Interim Dividend and the Revision of Year-end Dividend Forecast
Oct 31 | 2018
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Kariya (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation today announced the result of its interim dividend and the revision to the year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. Content of revision Dividend per share Interim Year-end Yearly FY Forecast (Previous announced) 65 yen 65 yen 130 yen FY Result 70yen FY Forecast (Revised) 70yen 140yen […]
DENSO Announces First-half Financial Results
Oct 31 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ―Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first half ending September 30, 2018 for fiscal year ending March 31, 2019: Consolidated revenue totaled 2,625.0 billion yen (US$23.1 billion), an 11.1 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 152.4 billion yen (US$1.3 billion), a 25.5 […]
DENSO Announces Full Acquisition of EASE Simulation, Inc.
Oct 31 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, announced today it has acquired EASE Simulation Inc., a company that specializes in automotive diagnostics technology. The company will merge with DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., based in Long Beach, Calif., and continue to provide top-quality aftermarket products, services and technology. As the definition […]
DENSO to Open New Facility at Haneda Airport for Automated Driving Technology Development and Testing
Oct 31 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation (DENSO), the world’s second largest mobility supplier, today announced it will establish a new facility at Haneda Airport in Tokyo to develop and test automated driving technologies. The facility, which is expected to be complete by June 2020, will feature a building and proving ground for mobility systems R&D and […]
DENSO Sponsors B.R.A.K.E.S Teen Defensive Driving Program to Advance its Vision for an Accident-Free Future of Mobility
Oct 23 | 2018
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Mobility Supplier Partners with Professional Racing Drivers and Law Enforcement to Reduce Teen Auto Crashes Across the Country
View Original ArticleDENSO’s Second Founding: Company Shift in Strategy to Craft the Core Technologies for the Future of Mobility
Oct 19 | 2018
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KARIYA, Japan (October 19, 2018) – DENSO corporation (DENSO), the world’s second largest mobility supplier, has made recent changes that represent one of the largest shifts in business strategy in its 70-year history – expanding into software-based solutions in addition to its hardware expertise – that push the company beyond a vehicle-centric focus in order […]
DENSO Takes a Stake in Software Developer eSOL
Oct 12 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced it has taken a 2% equity stake in eSOL Co., Ltd., a leading developer of real-time embedded software solutions. DENSO will use eSOL’s technologies to develop software for the systems and products required for automated driving. To improve the performance of automated driving and the utilization of external […]
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DENSO and NRI SecureTechnologies Agree to Establish a Joint Venture for the Growing Automotive Cybersecurity Market
Sep 27 | 2018
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KARIYA/TOKYO (Japan), September 27, 2018 ― DENSO Corporation today announced it has agreed to establish a joint venture with NRI SecureTechnologies, Ltd. to detect and diagnose the security risks of in-vehicle electronic products. The new cybersecurity company, named NDIAS, Ltd. is equally owned by DENSO and NRI and will be officially established in December 2018. […]
DENSO to Exhibit at the 25th ITS World Congress Copenhagen 2018
Sep 13 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it will exhibit at the 25th ITS World Congress Copenhagen 2018 in Denmark (September 17 to 21, 2018) on the theme “DENSO’s Technologies and Efforts to Support the Future System of Mobility.” DENSO is committed to providing new values, such as safe, convenient traveling and efficient logistics, […]
DENSO Takes a Stake in Tohoku Pioneer EG
Sep 07 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it has agreed with Pioneer Corporation to take a stake in Tohoku Pioneer EG Corporation (Tohoku Pioneer EG), which is involved in the factory automation (FA) business and is owned by Tohoku Pioneer Corporation, a consolidated subsidiary of Pioneer Corporation. Recently, the global environment for the manufacturing […]
AISIN and DENSO Reach Basic Agreement to Establish a Joint Venture to Develop Electrification Driving Modules
Aug 27 | 2018
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Kariya(Japan), August 27, 2018―Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd (AISIN) and DENSO Corporation (DENSO) today announced that they have reached a basic agreement to establish a new joint venture company to develop and sell electrification driving modules. The company will be capitalized with the participation ratio of AISIN 50% and DENSO 50%. The automotive industry is in […]
AISIN, ADVICS, JTEKT and DENSO Reach Basic Agreement to Establish Joint Venture to Develop Integrated ECU Software for Automated Driving
Aug 27 | 2018
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Kariya(Japan), August 27, 2018 – Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd (AISIN), ADVICS Co., Ltd. (ADVICS), JTEKT Corporation (JTEKT) and DENSO Corporation (DENSO) today announced that the four companies have reached a basic agreement to establish a joint venture company to develop integrated ECU software for automated driving and vehicle dynamics control. The company will be capitalized […]
DENSO Invests 30 Billion Yen in OLED Display Developer JOLED
Aug 23 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced it has invested 30 billion yen ($270 million) in JOLED Inc., a developer of printed organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays. The investment accelerates JOLED’s development and mass production of in-vehicle OLED displays, which are used for human-machine interfaces (HMIs) in car cockpits to deliver key driving information to […]
DENSO Announces Changes of Executive Responsibility
Jul 31 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation today announced changes of Executives’ areas of responsibility. Changes of Responsibility The following change will be effective August 1, 2018 Title Name New Current Executive Vice President Toshiyuki Kato Toyota, Toyota Group, Olympic and Paralympic Games Preparation Dept. Toyota, Toyota Group Changes are underlined The following changes will be effective September 1, […]
DENSO Announces First-quarter Financial Results
Jul 31 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ―Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first quarter ending June 30, 2018 for fiscal year ending March 31, 2019: Consolidated revenue totaled 1,331.2 billion yen (US$12.0 billion), a 14.3 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 90.9 billion yen (US$822.1 million), a 2.4 […]
DENSO Partners with Innovation Platform Plug and Play to Advance the Future of Mobility
Jul 17 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (July 17, 2018) – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers of technology and components, is committed to collaborating with outside companies, universities, and research institutions to further the advancement of new and future mobility services. To that end, DENSO today announced its Silicon Valley office’s partnership with Plug and Play, the […]
Inclusive STEM learning is imperative for future of our industry
Jun 25 | 2018
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Education and career counseling for young students has come full circle. For decades, primary schools pushed students to pursue degrees aimed toward stable, 9-to-5 jobs. Carving out a steady career became a benchmark of success for young students, while vocational trade work became a back-up plan.
Flash forward to today and “STEM” (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is a near ubiquitous part of school curriculum and extra-curricular activities. It’s all part of the effort to get kids excited about jobs and professions we need to fill in order to build the future. It’s no secret we need to develop more STEM talent, and that means doing a better job fostering inclusive learning opportunities.
Why DENSO is Spending Big in East Tennessee
Jun 11 | 2018
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Last year, auto supplier Denso Corp. began investing $1 billion in its 3,700-worker plant in Maryville, Tenn. The expansion, which requires 1,000 new jobs, will allow Denso to move production of advanced components for electric and connected vehicles from Japan to the U.S. as its diverse North American customer base shifts to such new-era technology. […]
DENSO Foundation Awards Nearly $1 Million in STEM Education Grants to 22 North American Colleges and Universities
Jun 10 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (June 10, 2018) – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers of technology and components, constantly searches for ways to increase young people’s access to technical education and help develop tomorrow’s workforce. Aiding this effort, the company’s philanthropic arm – DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF) – today announced it will donate nearly […]
DENSO Honored by Ford Motor Company at the 20th Annual World Excellence Awards as a Top-Performing Global Supplier
Jun 05 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (June 5, 2018) – DENSO Corporation, a leading global automotive supplier, and Michigan Automotive Compressor Inc. (MACI), a joint-venture between Toyota Industries Corporation and DENSO, were honored as top-performing global suppliers for Ford Motor Company at the 20th Annual World Excellence Awards. Only 88 companies were selected as finalists from thousands of Ford […]
DENSO Invests in U.S. Startup Metawave to Deliver Smart Radar for Autonomous Cars
May 17 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation has taken a stake in Metawave Corporation, a U.S. startup company that develops cutting-edge, millimeter-wave radar sensing technologies to detect vehicles and pedestrians. Metawave announced on May 15, 2018, it raised an additional $10 million from DENSO, Toyota AI Ventures, Hyundai Motor Company, and other strategic investors. DENSO will harness […]
DENSO Releases New Safety Monitor to Reduce Accidents Involving Commercial Vehicles
May 15 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (May 15, 2018) ― DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, today announced it has released a retrofittable driver status monitor to help reduce the number of traffic accidents involving commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses. The safety product checks for distractions, drowsiness, sleep, and inappropriate posture based on the driver’s […]
DENSO Unveils New Toolkit to Empower 23,000 Road Safety Advocates
Apr 06 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (April 6, 2018) – Road traffic crashes account for approximately 1.25 million fatalities every year, and about 500 child fatalities every day. To help reduce auto crashes where DENSO’s more than 23,000 North American employees live and work, the global automotive supplier, together with Safe Kids Worldwide, co-created a comprehensive roadmap encouraging employees […]
DENSO brings Advanced Automotive Technology R&D to Israel
Mar 28 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today unveiled its newest innovative satellite R&D team in Israel, accelerating advanced technologies like automated driving, cybersecurity, and AI. Starting in April, DENSO’s R&D satellite will begin collaborating with local startups to pioneer new technologies. This is the newest satellite in DENSO’s global R&D network located in key regions. DENSO […]
DENSO to Increase Its shareholding in Renesas Electronics Corporation
Mar 09 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it has decided to increase its shareholding in Renesas Electronics Corporation to accelerate the development of various in-vehicle systems including automated driving systems that are becoming more advanced, complicated, and larger in scale than ever before. Renesas has cutting-edge technologies for semiconductors that serve as the key […]
DENSO North America Foundation donates $20,000 to support tornado relief near Osceola, Arkansas
Mar 02 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (March 2, 2018) – The DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF), the philanthropic arm of automotive technology, systems and components leader, DENSO, will donate $20,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with tornado recovery efforts near Osceola, Arkansas. An EF-1 category tornado recently hit the area, damaging homes and impacting communities near where […]
DENSO invests $190 million, adds 320 jobs in Athens, Tennessee manufacturing location
Feb 28 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (February 28, 2018) – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, is expanding its operations in North America through a $190 million investment in its Athens, Tennessee facility. The investment will add four new production lines and 320 jobs, increasing DENSO’s ability to produce and deliver key parts […]
DENSO Leads Dellfer’s Initial Funding Round, Supporting Cybersecurity for Connected Vehicles
Feb 21 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, has announced a significant investment in Dellfer, an IoT and automotive cybersecurity startup company based in San Francisco, California. Dellfer is a young startup focusing on cybersecurity solutions against “zero day” attacks within connected networks such as deployed IoT devices, and in the future, connected […]
DENSO Announces Management Changes
Feb 19 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation today announced management changes, which were approved at today’s board of directors meeting. 1．Executive Changes The following management changes will be effective April 1, 2018: (1)Toshiyuki Kato will be appointed to executive vice president. Currently he is a senior executive director. (2)The following will be appointed as senior executive directors: Kazuaki […]
DENSO Takes a Stake in CREATIONLINE to Strengthen Connectivity Business
Feb 14 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it has taken an equity stake in CREATIONLINE, Inc., which excels at deploying and integrating cloud and other technologies that enable next-generation software development, including open source software. The auto industry is undergoing a once-in-a-century paradigm shift. Competition continues to intensify as new players from other industries […]
DENSO Taps Technical Expert Takuya Oikawa to Enhance Information and Communications Technology Business
Feb 09 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, today announced it has agreed to a technical adviser contract with Takuya Oikawa, a leading global developer of software products. The global automotive industry continues to shift dramatically, with greater concentration on electrification, automated driving and connected driving. Competition from other diverse industries […]
DENSO Announces Four North American Leadership Promotions
Feb 07 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, announced multiple leadership promotions across North America. DENSO continues to grow significantly in North America, and these promotions reflect the company’s continued mission to accelerate leadership development opportunities for talented individuals. All changes are effective immediately. Tianjin “TJ” Liu was promoted to vice president […]
DENSO to Strengthen R&D Capabilities and Collaboration with New Tokyo Facility
Jan 31 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, today announced it will open a new office in Minato-ku, Tokyo in April 2018 to conduct R&D on advanced driver assistance (ADAS), automated driving, and connected vehicles. DENSO will transfer part of the R&D functions currently located in its head office in Aichi […]
DENSO Develops New Vision Sensor for Improved Night Driving Safety
Jan 29 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, today announced it has developed a new standard vision sensor that detects pedestrians at night, cyclists, road signs, driving lanes and other road users. Working in conjunction with a millimeter-wave radar sensor, the new vision sensor allows automobiles to automatically activate emergency braking […]
DENSO Undertakes Demonstration Project to Advance Manufacturing Industry in Thailand, Trains System Integrators on Lean Automation and Connectivity
Jan 19 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it will undertake a demonstration project aimed at training system integrators who can handle production and failure analysis equipment in Thailand by using a showcase production line for next-generation lean automation. The project was consigned by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) to train lean automation system […]
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North American International Auto Show 2018
Jan 15 | 2018
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A collection of the press kit items from North American International Auto Show 2018.
DENSO, Toshiba Digital Solutions, and Toshiba Information Systems Conclude a Capital Alliance Agreement to Enhance Development of Embedded Software for in-vehicle Products
Jan 15 | 2018
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DENSO Corporation, Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation, and Toshiba Information Systems (Japan) Corporation have concluded a capital alliance agreement in which DENSO acquires 20% of the total number of shares issued by Toshiba Information Systems. The auto industry is changing in a way that requires ever-more complicated and advanced technologies, such as connectivity, autonomous driving, shared […]
DENSO demonstrates how to make the future of mobility a reality at 2018 North American International Auto Show
Jan 11 | 2018
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, created a companywide framework in 2017 embracing new products and technologies critical to the future of mobility. The company will put this vision on display at the 2018 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Cobo Center in Detroit, January […]
DENSO Leads AI-Powered Fleet Management Technology Company ActiveScaler’s Seed Funding Round
Jan 05 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, announced a significant investment in startup company ActiveScaler, a developer of Managed MaaS (Mobility-as-a-Service) systems powered by artificial intelligence. DENSO’s investment will help expand ActiveScaler’s platform and technologies, which simplify and better customize shared mobility experiences. The agreement also will help accelerate deployment of […]
DENSO and Kyoto University Startup FLOSFIA will Develop Next-Gen Power Semiconductor Device for Electrified Vehicles
Jan 04 | 2018
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, and FLOSFIA Inc., a tech startup spun from Kyoto University, are partnering to develop a next-generation power semiconductor device expected to reduce the energy loss, cost, size and weight of inverters used in electrified vehicles (EVs). Through the joint development project, the two […]
NEC-DENSO Joint Venture to Explore Connected Car Tech
Dec 20 | 2017
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NEC has found an onramp into the emerging smart cars market with a new joint venture. NEC-DENSO Joint Venture to Explore Connected Car TechThe company’s subsidiary, NEC Platforms, has teamed up with automotive components supplier DENSO Corporation to form DENSO Next Co. Ltd.
View Original ArticleDenso buys into ride-share software provider
Dec 20 | 2017
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Japanese supplier Denso Corp. has acquired an equity stake in Ridecell, a supplier of operating platforms for ride-sharing networks.
View Original ArticleDENSO invests in Mobility as a Service Company Ridecell
Dec 20 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier and technology leader DENSO continues to re-shape how we navigate everyday life by developing solutions in-house and through strategic investments. Today the company announced it will invest in Ridecell, the leading platform for carsharing and ridesharing operators, as a significant contributor to the company’s recent Series B funding round. […]
DENSO acquires Holland-based tech startup
Dec 15 | 2017
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HOLLAND — In a move into smartphone-based automotive technology, auto parts supplier DENSO International America Inc. on Thursday acquired a Holland-based tech startup.
View Original ArticleBlackBerry, Denso partner to create better instrument, infotainment systems
Dec 15 | 2017
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BlackBerry Ltd. has teamed with Japanese Tier 1 supplier Denso to develop what they say is the world’s first integrated automotive human machine interface (HMI) platform, which promises to lower costs for increasingly complex instrument clusters and infotainment systems.
View Original ArticleDENSO and BlackBerry Partner to Develop World’s First Integrated Automobile HMI Platform
Dec 14 | 2017
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KARIYA, Japan and WATERLOO, ONTARIO – DENSO Corporation and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) announced today the companies have jointly developed the world’s first integrated HMI (Human Machine Interface) platform. Intel Corp. also collaborated in the development of this product. The integrated HMI platform will enable a system which optimally cooperates and coordinates various […]
DENSO acquires InfiniteKey, Inc. to advance keyless automotive experience
Dec 14 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, has acquired Holland, Mich.-based InfiniteKey, Inc., along with several key patents and R&D resources. The acquisition provides foundational pieces to developing phone-as-a-key technology and increases DENSO’s lead in developing and deploying smartphone-based automotive access, a critical component of the company’s […]
Tech startup sells to global auto company
Dec 14 | 2017
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DENSO, an automotive technology company, said today it acquired Holland-based InfiniteKey, along with several patents and R&D resources.
View Original ArticleNo More Car Keys? There’s a Smartphone App for That
Dec 14 | 2017
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The clunky key fob needed to enter or start cars could be joining the cassette player and other outdated components in the automotive history books.
View Original ArticleDenso buys InfiniteKey, eyes smartphone as key tech for autos
Dec 14 | 2017
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Auto system supplier Denso bought InfiniteKey to leverage smartphones, Bluetooth Low Energy, and back-end cloud services at scale.
View Original ArticleDenso acquires mobile phone software maker InfiniteKey
Dec 14 | 2017
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Denso International America Inc. announced this week it acquired Holland-based mobile phone software maker InfiniteKey Inc. Terms of the deal, which was completed on Oct. 27, were not disclosed.
View Original ArticleDenso, Toyota intro test to analyze IoT data with quantum computer
Dec 14 | 2017
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Denso and Toyota Tsusho, a member of the Toyota Group, announced Wednesday they will conduct the first test using a quantum computer to process data from a traffic IoT platform, including vehicle location and travel data of roughly 130,000 commercial vehicles in Thailand.
View Original ArticleDENSO and Toyota Tsusho to Conduct a Test Applying a Quantum Computer to Analyze IoT Data with a Commercial Application
Dec 13 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation and Toyota Tsusho Corporation today announced to conduct the world’s first test using a quantum computer to process data from a traffic IoT platform. The companies will process vehicle location and travel data in real-time from about a130,000 commercial vehicles in Thailand, aiming to establish best practices for quantum computer […]
DENSO to Demonstrate Latest Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Innovations at CES 2018
Dec 12 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it will exhibit at CES 2018 at the Las Vegas Convention and World Trade Center in Las Vegas, Nevada from Tuesday, January 9 to Friday, January 12, 2018. At the exhibition, DENSO will present its future of mobility and connected and automated driving technologies. DENSO focuses on […]
Artificial Intelligence to Bio Scanners: DENSO Broadens Investment in Startups to Make the Future of Transportation a Reality
Dec 07 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (December 7, 2017) – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, plans to expand its venture capital investments in a broad range of new technologies to make a world of self-driving, truly connected cars a reality. CES 2018 will provide a glimpse of the present and future for these innovations, including both […]
DENSO to Integrate Business with ASMO Co., Ltd.
Dec 04 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation today announced that it has concluded a basic agreement for business integration with ASMO Co., Ltd., one of DENSO’s consolidated subsidiaries, effective April 1, 2018 (planned). ASMO is one of DENSO’s consolidated subsidiaries in which DENSO and DENSO International America, DENSO’s wholly owned subsidiary in North America, have a combined stake […]
DENSO and NEC Establish a Joint Venture to Develop Essential Connectivity Technologies for Cars of the Present and Future
Nov 29 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation and NEC Platforms, Ltd., a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, today unveiled a new joint venture, DENSO NEXT CO., LTD. The company will develop in-vehicle information and communications equipment critical for fostering a truly connected environment inside vehicles, such as instrument clusters, head-up displays, and on-board communication equipment. The company will […]
Denso Claims World’s Largest Auto Head-up Display
Nov 06 | 2017
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Denso announces it has developed a thin-film transistor enabling it to produce what it says is the world’s largest automotive head-up display, a human-machine interface with a nearly 24-in. (61-cm) projection.
View Original ArticleDENSO Increases Stake in FUJITSU TEN, Company Renamed DENSO TEN
Nov 01 | 2017
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In September 2016, FUJITSU TEN’s three shareholders, Fujitsu Limited, Toyota Motor Corporation, and DENSO Corporation, announced a Basic Agreement to Change its Capital Structure. DENSO Corporation now has majority stake in FUJITSU TEN LIMITED, effective November 1, 2017. As a result of this, FUJITSU TEN will change its name to DENSO TEN with a vision […]
DENSO Announces 360 Degree Photography for Electronic Cataloging
Nov 01 | 2017
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., (DPAM) an affiliate of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., announces it is adding 360 degree photography to its website, densoautoparts.com to give customers a more complete look at its products and to support customers’ increasing electronic retailing (web commerce) needs. The company invested in […]
DENSO Celebrates Three Milestone Product Anniversaries
Nov 01 | 2017
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Corp. is celebrating three anniversaries in 2017 – 2018. Its first spark plug was manufactured nearly 60 years ago and today spark plugs are still a key element in DENSO’s product line. Iridium plug production has been going strong for 20 years and DENSO Robotics is celebrating its 50th anniversary. […]
DENSO Announces Long-term Policy 2030 and Long- term Plan 2025
Oct 31 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it has formulated the DENSO Group Long-term Policy 2030, which defines business goals to achieve by 2030, and the DENSO Group Long-term Plan 2025, which sets forth milestones to achieve these goals. Long-term Policy 2030: Bringing hope for the future for our planet, society and all people […]
DENSO Announces First-half Financial Results
Oct 31 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ―Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first half of the fiscal year that ends March 31, 2018: Consolidated revenue totaled 2,363.5 billion yen (US$21.0 billion), a 8.6 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 204.4 billion yen (US$1.8 billion), a 43.3 percent increase […]
TrafficCast and DENSO to Introduce New Hybrid Roadside Device that Connects Mobile Devices and Connected Vehicles with IoT Data Collection and Analysis
Oct 30 | 2017
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MADISON, WI and SOUTHFIELD, MI – October 30, 2017 – TrafficCast and DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers today announced at the ITS World Congress in Montreal, the signing of a Joint Development Agreement. The collaboration will combine TrafficCast’s market leading Bluetooth® signal detection with DENSO’s Dedicated Short Range […]
DENSO to Focus on Technologies to Advance Future Mobility at 24th ITS World Congress 2017 Montréal
Oct 24 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers announced it will exhibit at the 24th ITS World Congress 2017, October 29 to November 2, in Montréal, Canada, under the theme “Automated Driving, Connected Driving Technologies and Systems for Safe and Reliable Mobility.” DENSO’s exhibit is located in booth […]
DENSO Develops World’s Largest Automotive Head-up Display
Oct 24 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, today announced it has developed a thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid-crystal head-up display (HUD) to project critical driving information onto the windshield for drivers. This human machine interface (HMI) is the world’s largest automotive head-up display* with a nearly 24-inch projection. […]
DENSO Wins Medals at the 44th WorldSkills Competition
Oct 23 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation and DENSO’s subsidiary DENSO E&TS Training Center, which is responsible for providing engineering and technical training for DENSO employees, won gold medal in the Manufacturing Team Challenge, and bronze medal in the Mobile Robotics categories at the 44th WorldSkills Competition. The competition was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October […]
DENSO to Exhibit Newest Mobility Technologies, Virtual Reality Experiences at 45th Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 20 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation will offer immersive exhibits at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, commonly known as Tokyo Big Sight, from Friday, Oct. 27 to Sunday, Nov. 5. DENSO is committed to developing the core technologies that are required to improve mobility in the future, and had identified […]
DENSO and FotoNation to Collaborate on Image Recognition Technology
Oct 17 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, and Xperi Corporation (NASDAQ: XPERI), a Silicon Valley-based technology company, today announced DENSO will start joint technology development of cabin sensing with FotoNation, an Xperi group company specializing in image recognition technologies. The partnership will help DENSO significantly improve […]
ITS World Congress 2017
Oct 10 | 2017
Event/Speech
Pat Basset, vice president of DENSO’s North American Research and Engineering Center located at DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM) in Southfield, Michigan, will be part of a panel at ITS World Congress talking about the future of mobility and what we expect to see 5-10 years from now. The panel will be during the Intelligent […]
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Tennessee Investment
Oct 06 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Tennessee Investment.
DENSO invests $1 billion in U.S. automotive manufacturing to produce the future of mobility
Oct 06 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (October 6, 2017) – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, is expanding its U.S. footprint with a $1 billion investment in its Maryville, Tennessee location. The investment is part of DENSO’s commitment to advancing automotive innovation in North America, and will significantly increase the role North America […]
DENSO North America Foundation donates additional $50,000 to relief efforts following Mexico City earthquake
Sep 29 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF), the philanthropic arm of automotive technology, systems and components leader, DENSO, will donate $50,000 to the Mexican Red Cross in response to the latest devastating earthquake near Mexico City. DNAF has now donated $200,000 in 2017 to disaster relief efforts in Mexico and the U.S. Gulf […]
Mazda, DENSO, and Toyota Sign Joint Technology Development – Contract for Electric Vehicles
Sep 28 | 2017
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Toyota City, Japan, September 28, 2017—Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda), DENSO Corporation (DENSO), and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) signed a contract today to jointly develop basic structural technologies for electric vehicles. Furthermore, the three companies have also decided to establish a new company consisting of selected engineers from the three companies to ensure the efficient implementation […]
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DENSO Engineers share what it is like to work for DENSO and the exciting areas in which they work, including software engineering, thermal engineering, materials engineering, research and development, and quality control engineering.
DENSO Engineers
Sep 20 | 2017
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DENSO Engineers share what it is like to work for DENSO and the exciting areas in which they work, including software engineering, thermal engineering, materials engineering, research and development, and quality control engineering.
DENSO earns Cummins Diversity Award at annual supplier conference
Sep 18 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Cummins recognized DENSO International America’s (DIAM) Supplier Diversity program with a Diversity Award presented at its 2017 U.S. Supplier Conference. The global diesel engine and alternative fuel technology leader highlighted DENSO’s exemplary work promoting diversity and inclusion across the business, helping Cummins meet global procurement goals. “Including diverse businesses within our supply […]
DENSO North America Foundation donates $100,000 to American and Mexican Red Cross for disaster relief efforts
Sep 15 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF), the philanthropic arm of automotive technology, systems and components leader, DENSO, will donate $100,000 to support recovery from Hurricane Irma in America’s Gulf Coast region and Southern Mexico’s recent devastating earthquake. DNAF will distribute two $50,000 grants, one each to the American Red Cross and Mexican […]
DENSO receives 2016 Masters of Quality Supplier Award from Daimler Trucks North America
Sep 07 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO International America (DIAM), one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, earned a 2016 Masters of Quality Supplier Award from Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). Each year, DTNA recognizes outstanding suppliers which demonstrate an ongoing commitment to continuously improving product quality, support for DTNA and overall business performance. […]
DENSO to Exhibit at International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt
Sep 05 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it will exhibit at the 67th IAA (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung) Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany, from September 14-24, 2017. DENSO is committed to developing technologies in three priority fields; namely, “DENSO Automated Driving,” “DENSO Efficient Driving,” and “DENSO Connected Driving,” as they are required to improve mobility in […]
DENSO North America Foundation donates $50,000 to American Red Cross for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
Sep 01 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF) – the philanthropic arm of automotive technology, systems and components leader, DENSO, will donate $50,000 to the American Red Cross, supporting efforts to recover from Hurricane Harvey’s devastating impact throughout the Gulf Coast region. In addition to the foundation’s donation, DENSO associates, family and friends are […]
DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
Aug 30 | 2017
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DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
Aug 30 | 2017
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DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
Aug 30 | 2017
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DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
Aug 30 | 2017
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DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
Aug 30 | 2017
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DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
Aug 30 | 2017
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DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
Aug 30 | 2017
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DENSO donates to STEM education at local elementary schools in Athens, TN.
The semiconductor wafer for MMIC* manufactured by TowerJazz (http://towerjazz.com) is used to stabilize the output level and receiving sensitivity.
MMIC for transmission and reception & MMIC phase shifter
Aug 17 | 2017
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The semiconductor wafer for MMIC* manufactured by TowerJazz (http://towerjazz.com) is used to stabilize the output level and receiving sensitivity.
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Hype Video of DENSO-sponsored NHRA driver Clay Millican
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2017 DENSO Racing Hype Video – Clay Millican
Aug 15 | 2017
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Hype Video of DENSO-sponsored NHRA driver Clay Millican Learn more about DENSO: http://www.denso.com/global/en
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DENSO powertrain application engineer, Scott, talks about his racing experiences.
DENSO Racing – Scott Prusik, Southfield
Aug 15 | 2017
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DENSO powertrain application engineer, Scott, talks about his racing experiences.
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DENSO’s Nick Lee, Co-op in Climate Control and Rachel Chao, applications engineer for DENSO powertrain, talk about their experience on Lawrence Technological University’s Formula SAE team.
Lawrence Technological University Formula SAE, DENSO Engineers
Aug 15 | 2017
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DENSO’s Nick Lee, Co-op in Climate Control and Rachel Chao, applications engineer for DENSO powertrain, talk about their experience on Lawrence Technological University’s Formula SAE team.
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DENSO’s Fred Murphy, Assistant Manager of Customer Service in Long Beach, California talks about his experiences in racing.
DENSO Racing – Fred, Long Beach, CA
Aug 15 | 2017
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DENSO’s Fred Murphy, Assistant Manager of Customer Service in Long Beach, California talks about his experiences in racing.
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DENSO’s Afton Swanson, Senior Production Control Specialist in Waterloo, Iowa shares about her experiences drag racing.
DENSO Racing, Afton, Waterloo, IA
Aug 15 | 2017
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DENSO’s Afton Swanson, Senior Production Control Specialist in Waterloo, Iowa shares about her experiences drag racing.
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Brian from DENSO in Southfield, MI talks about his racing hobby.
DENSO Racing – Brian Scott, Southfield, MI
Aug 15 | 2017
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Brian from DENSO in Southfield, MI talks about his racing hobby.
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Four associates from DENSO in Southfield, MI share their experiences as a pit crew in racing.
DENSO Racing – Testing and Engineering Pit Crew
Aug 15 | 2017
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Four associates from DENSO in Southfield, MI share their experiences as a pit crew in racing.
DENSO unveils new ‘Crafting the Core’ brand
Aug 11 | 2017
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The Daily Times: DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee unveiled the automobile supplier’s new brand “Crafting the Core” Thursday during a driving safety campaign kickoff that featured National Hot Rod Association racer Clay Millican and his dragster.
View Original ArticleToyota, Intel, others to form auto big data consortium
Aug 10 | 2017
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(Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), chipmaker Intel Corp (INTC.O) and other technology and auto companies are forming a consortium to create an ecosystem for big data used in connected cars, the Japanese automaker said on Thursday.
View Original ArticleRoad safety is at DENSO’s ‘core’
Aug 10 | 2017
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Daily Post-Athenian - DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee (DMAT) unveiled its new "Crafting the Core" brand with a special employee event on Wednesday.
View Original ArticleNorth America International Powertrain Conference
Aug 10 | 2017
Event/Speech
Doug Patton, 2017 SAE President and Executive Vice President, Engineering Division Chief Technical Officer DENSO International, Inc., will give the introductory remarks for the Thursday, September 14 Technical Session at 8:05am. DENSO is also this year’s Journal and Pen Sponsor. NAIPC is an invitation-only event, developed by industry leaders, for industry leaders. Planned by […]
DENSO Develops New 24-GHz Band Submillimeter-wave Radar Sensor
Aug 10 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it has developed a 24-GHz submillimeter-wave rear and side radar sensor to help enhance vehicle safety systems. The sensor is used in the 2018 Toyota Camry released this past July. It’s strategically built into the rear bumper of the vehicle to detect other vehicles likely to enter […]
Industry leaders to form consortium for network and computing infrastructure of automotive big data
Aug 10 | 2017
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DENSO Corporation, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), Intel Corporation, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, INC., Toyota InfoTechnology Center Co., Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporation today announced that they have initiated the formation of the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium. The objective of the consortium is to develop an ecosystem for connected cars to support emerging services […]
Denise Carlson is vice president of the North American Production Innovation Center (NAPIC) Planning and NAPIC Material Engineering groups at DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM). Located in Southfield, Michigan, Carlson oversees Material Development, Material Quality Assurance (MQA), and Material Education for the company’s North American product groups. Additionally, as the lead of NAPIC planning team, she works collaboratively with the Global Production Innovation Center to align resources to support NA Manufacturing.
Denise Carlson
Aug 09 | 2017
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Denise Carlson is vice president of the North American Production Innovation Center (NAPIC) Planning and NAPIC Material Engineering groups at DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM). Located in Southfield, Michigan, Carlson oversees Material Development, Material Quality Assurance (MQA), and Material Education for the company’s North American product groups. Additionally, as the lead of NAPIC planning team, […]
Management Briefing Seminars 2017
Aug 09 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Management Briefing Seminars 2017.
Management Briefing Seminars 2017
Aug 09 | 2017
Event/Speech
For the past several years, DENSO has been a proud sponsor of the CAR Management Briefing Seminar (MBS) in Traverse City, MI and once again committed our support to the annual event. CAR MBS provides a vision of where the automotive industry is headed. Everyone from executive automaker and supplier’s to academic, labor, government and […]
DENSO Establishes a New Company Designing Key Components Enabling Automated Driving
Aug 08 | 2017
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KARIYA, Japan ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it will establish a new company, NSITEXE, Inc., to design and develop semiconductor IP cores*1, which are key semiconductor components enabling automated driving. Advanced electronic controls are key for in-vehicle environment and safety technologies, such as ADAS and automated driving in next-generation vehicles. When automated driving becomes […]
DENSO receives Workplace Safety and Health award
Aug 04 | 2017
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DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee is recipient of the Commissioner's Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health.
View Original ArticleDenso looks far into the future
Aug 02 | 2017
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Forecasters tell us how next year will unfold, and big thinkers might look into the coming decade. But Denso’s strategists have peered into the year 2050 -- and now they intend to remake the company accordingly.
View Original ArticleAt Auto Conference, the Sky Isn’t Falling — Yet
Aug 01 | 2017
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ACME, MI — During one session at the annual Management Briefing Seminars, there were variations on the phrase “the sky isn’t falling.” Then, during the same discussion, Denise Carlson, a planning executive for automotive supplier Denso, put up a slide to illustrate a point.
View Original ArticleDenso to invest in Southfield headquarters, create 120 new jobs
Aug 01 | 2017
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Denso International America Inc. plans to create 120 new jobs and invest $75 million when it expands its headquarters in Southfield
View Original ArticleDenso plans $75 million expansion of N.A. headquarters
Jul 31 | 2017
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Denso International America Inc. plans to invest $75 million by 2021 to expand its North American headquarters in suburban Detroit.
View Original ArticleDENSO kicks-off North American investment push with approximately $75.5 million to fuel technology development at regional headquarters
Jul 31 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, is growing its commitment to advancing innovation in the heart of North America’s auto industry. The company kick-started a major round of investments in its North American network today with approximately $75.5 million to expand DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM), […]
DENSO addresses the future of mobility and North American auto manufacturing at Management Briefing Seminars
Jul 28 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (July 27, 2017) – Next week, automotive and transportation leaders will gather at the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars. Executives from automakers and suppliers, financial sector leaders, academia, and labor and government officials will roadmap the future of auto manufacturing and sales in North America, addressing topics ranging from new […]
DENSO Announces First-quarter Financial Results
Jul 28 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ―DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first quarter ending June 30, 2017 for fiscal year ending March 31, 2018: Consolidated revenue totaled 1,164.9 billion yen (US$10.4 billion), a 6.6 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 93.2 billion yen (US$831.8 million), a 38.6 percent increase from […]
DENSO EARNS 2017 SUBARU EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERSHIP AWARD
Jul 27 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., – DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM) has received an Excellence in Partnership Award from Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. (SIA) for exceptional quality, delivery performance and cost program participation. Each year, SIA rates suppliers to monitor, maintain and improve the highest product and service quality standards. Excellence in Partnership Awards recognize top-performing suppliers […]
DENSO Develops New Safety Products for New 2018 Lexus LS
Jul 26 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation designs and develops the technology helping drivers safely navigate the roads. Today, the company announced two new products to be incorporated in the new 2018 Lexus LS, which will be released in Japan and U.S. after this fall. A new stereo vision sensor and millimeter-wave radar sensor will help improve […]
$50,000 DENSO grant to aid engineering students in academia and beyond
Jul 24 | 2017
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Oakland University: DENSO Supports Multiple Programs at Oakland University with $50,000 Grant - DENSO Presented Oakland University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science with a $50,000 grant that will help fund the purchase of industry-standard equipment and upgrades to their Thermodynamics Lab.
View Original ArticleSame community collaborative spirit behind DENSO EcoPark leads to public art installation
Jul 21 | 2017
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The Daily Post-Athenian: DENSO in Athens Helps to Create Artwork for Local EcoPark. - DENSO in Athens commemorates their 20th anniversary by creating artwork for the local EcoPark.
View Original ArticleDENSO facilities across North America recognized by Toyota for Quality Performance
Jul 21 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Toyota presented three DENSO facilities with Excellent Quality Performance Awards at its 2017 Supplier Business Meeting, recognizing each facility among the company’s top-performing suppliers. Several more facilities across North America received Certificates of Achievement for exceeding expectations across several key performance metrics. Toyota bestows quality performance awards upon top suppliers who achieve […]
New DENSO RC8A Robot Controller
Jul 11 | 2017
News
LONG BEACH, Calif. — DENSO Robotics has announced a new RC8A robot controller that adds DENSO Safety Motion — which allows creation of virtual fences around the robot — to the list of advanced-performance features and functions already available with the previous RC8 model. “As people and robots work more and more closely together, especially […]
Modular Mining Systems’ Collision Awareness System to Feature DENSO’s Industry Leading Connected Vehicle Technologies for Advanced Risk Mitigation in Mines
Jul 10 | 2017
News
Tucson, Arizona – July 10, 2017: Modular Mining Systems, Inc., the global leader in real-time mine management solutions, today announced its fourth-generation Collision Awareness System (CAS) to feature key technologies from DENSO. The system combines DENSO’s industry-leading, standards-based vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) connected vehicle technologies with its own software and hardware, enabling the CAS to help increase […]
To End Distracted Driving, MIT Figures Out How People Really Drive
Jul 05 | 2017
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GIVEN THE SHEER numbers of things that go on in cars these days, it is, perhaps, a touch worrying that scientists still aren’t quite sure how the human brain reacts to distraction.
View Original ArticleDENSO Opens OES Sales Office in Plano, TX
Jun 29 | 2017
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., has opened an original equipment supplier (OES) sales office in Plano, Texas. DENSO expanded its sales operations to Plano to support the growing concentration of automotive customers in the region, notably Toyota Motor North America, Inc. […]
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DENSO Awards Battle Creek Student Scholarships
Jun 26 | 2017
News
BATTLE CREEK, Mich., 2017 ― Leading global automotive supplier DENSO has renewed its commitment to support and provide educational opportunities for the communities it serves in West Michigan. DENSO Manufacturing Michigan (DMMI) in Battle Creek, the city’s largest employer and one of the top automotive thermal systems and component producers, today awarded scholarships to four […]
FORD MOTOR COMPANY HONORS DENSO WITH WORLD EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR SMART TECHNOLOGY
Jun 26 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 26, 2017 – DENSO International America, Inc. received a coveted Smart Technology Award for its Electric Hybrid Vehicle (EHV) Inverter business at Ford Motor Company’s19th Annual World Excellence Awards. Ford Motor Company’s World Excellence Awards annually honor automotive suppliers that exceed the company’s highest standards in quality, cost, performance and delivery. Fifty-seven […]
Externships give Heritage High School educators inside look at DENSO
Jun 25 | 2017
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The Daily Times: Tennessee High School Teachers Get Inside Look at DENSO - A group of Heritage High School teachers in Tennessee were able to visit DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee Inc. this past month to get a better insight into what a company like DENSO is looking for when hiring employees.
View Original ArticleDENSO’s Athens and Maryville locations Recognized by the Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
Jun 20 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich.– The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TGSP) has recognized DENSO’s Athens and Maryville locations for outstanding environmental conservation and vision for creating a sustainable automotive society. A recent article from the Tennessee Green Star Partnership highlighted key environmental initiatives at each facility, including DENSO’s EcoParks and continued focus on recycling, energy management, […]
DENSO Foundation’s 2017 Grants Support Hands-On Education at 22 Institutions Across North America
Jun 19 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Supporting the communities DENSO serves and providing resources for the next generation of technical workers to succeed are core to DENSO’s success. To fulfill these promises, DENSO’s philanthropic arm – the DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF) – funds programs across the continent each year providing hands-on learning opportunities in areas from robotics […]
NHRA driver Clay Millican’s DENSO-sponsored Top Fuel dragster
May 23 | 2017
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NHRA driver Clay Millican’s DENSO-sponsored Top Fuel dragster
DENSO Teams Up with Safe Driving Experts to Help Reduce Auto Crashes in Communities throughout North America
May 23 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO and its more than 23,000 employees in North America will mark the company’s Global Safety Month in May with a pair of new driving safety partnerships. Non-profits Safe Kids Worldwide and B.R.A.K.E.S. will help identify and engage DENSO employees across the U.S. and Canada as local driving safety […]
DENSO to Expand its Fukushima, Japan location as Part of Efforts to Enhance the DENSO Group Production System
May 19 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― DENSO Corporation today announced that it will build an additional plant at its DENSO Fukushima location in Tamura city, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, to diversity its manufacturing lineup to include powertrain components, which will enhance the competitiveness of the group’s production system Japan. The company will invest about US$135 million (approx. 15 billion […]
DENSO Arkansas Receives Four Million Man Hour Safety Award
May 10 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO’s manufacturing facility in Osceola, Arkansas received a prestigious Four Million Man Hour Safety Award recognizing more than four million employee hours worked without a lost day due to workplace injury or illness. The Arkansas Department of Labor, the Arkansas Insurance Department, and the Arkansas Workers Compensation Commission presented the award during […]
DENSO and Toshiba to Collaborate on IoT-based Manufacturing, Advanced Driver Assistance, Automated Driving, and Others
Apr 28 | 2017
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KARIYA, TOKYO (Japan) – DENSO Corporation and Toshiba Corporation today announced that the two companies have begun talks to enhance collaborations in the fields of Internet of Things (IoT)-based manufacturing, advanced driver assistance, automated driving, and others. The collaborations aim to combine DENSO’s high level of technology and manufacturing capability accumulated through its experience in […]
DENSO Announces Year-end Financial Results
Apr 28 | 2017
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DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017: Consolidated revenue totaled 4,527.1 billion yen (US$40.4 billion), a 0.1 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 330.6 billion yen (US$2.9 billion), an 4.7 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated profit attributable to owners of […]
DENSO and IBIDEN to Collaborate on Developing Powertrains
Apr 27 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) ― Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation and electronics and ceramics company IBIDEN Co., Ltd. have today formed a capital and business alliance to jointly develop the next-generation vehicle exhaust system. This collaboration will combine IBIDEN’s advantages in high-performance ceramic materials with DENSO’s advantages in developing products as systems to synergistically develop high-performance yet […]
DENSO teams with commercial truck industry leaders on road to automation
Apr 18 | 2017
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DENSO increases investment in connected and automated vehicle company Peloton Technology’s latest funding round.
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DENSO’s MDrive car share study reveals promise for electric car sharing
Apr 05 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Electric vehicle car sharing could be the future of transportation for some: today, DENSO International America, Inc., a global automotive supplier, announced the results of MDrive, the first study to focus on car sharing for people who live, work or frequent one location. In partnership with the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Detroit-based NextEnergy, an energy and […]
KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced that it will build an additional plant to expand production to include instrument clusters at the DENSO Iwate plant in Kanegasaki-cho, Iwate Prefecture, to enhance the competitiveness of the group’s production system in Japan.
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Apr 04 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced that it will build an additional plant to expand production to include instrument clusters at the DENSO Iwate plant in Kanegasaki-cho, Iwate Prefecture, to enhance the competitiveness of the group’s production system in Japan.
DENSO Corporation today announced that it will build an additional plant to expand production to include instrument clusters at the DENSO Iwate plant in Kanegasaki-cho, Iwate Prefecture, to enhance the competitiveness of the group’s production system in Japan.
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DENSO Corporation today announced that it will build an additional plant to expand production to include instrument clusters at the DENSO Iwate plant in Kanegasaki-cho, Iwate Prefecture, to enhance the competitiveness of the group’s production system in Japan.
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Students and DENSO researchers talk about the MDrive Electric Vehicle Car Sharing study completed in connection with the University of Michigan Dearborn
DENSO MDrive Electric Vehicle Car Sharing
Apr 04 | 2017
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Students and DENSO researchers talk about the MDrive Electric Vehicle Car Sharing study completed in connection with the University of Michigan Dearborn
DENSO Recruiting at SAE WCX17 for Key Engineering and Mobility Roles
Apr 03 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is continuing to recruit for key engineering and mobility roles for experienced and entry-level talent at the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress Experience 17 (WCX17), April 4-6 at Cobo Center in Detroit. DENSO, Tier One Supplier Partner of the show, is participating in WCX Career Central […]
DENSO to Build a New Plant at DENSO Iwate as Part of Efforts to Enhance the DENSO Group Production System
Mar 29 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced that it will build an additional plant to expand production to include instrument clusters at the DENSO Iwate plant in Kanegasaki-cho, Iwate Prefecture, to enhance the competitiveness of the group’s production system in Japan. DENSO Corporation will invest approximately US$88 million (approx. 10 billion yen) and the number […]
DENSO Increases Participation at SAE WCX17 as Tier One Supplier Partner
Mar 29 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is increasing its support of SAE International’s WCX 17: World Congress Experience, April 4-6 at Cobo Center in Detroit as Tier One Supplier Partner of the show, Booth #3002. 2017 marks the 17th consecutive year that DENSO has sponsored this event and the higher level of support will […]
DENSO Employees Raise $25,000 for Gatlinburg Relief Efforts
Mar 27 | 2017
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DENSO employees from Maryville and Athens teamed up to raise $25,000 for the Gatlinburg relief efforts.
View Original ArticleDENSO Employees Raise $25,000 for Gatlinburg Relief Efforts
Mar 27 | 2017
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MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Employees from DENSO’s Maryville and Athens, Tennessee manufacturing facilities have been teaming up over the last few months to raise money for the wildfire relief efforts in Gatlinburg, Tenn. The two locations initiated a “Smokies Strong” T-shirt fundraising campaign, through which they raised $25,000. The money raised is being split among two […]
DENSO Announces New Management Structure and Management Changes
Mar 14 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) DENSO Corporation today announced its new management structure and management changes. The new structure will help DENSO advance in areas the automotive industry is quickly progressing in, such as electrification, automated driving, connected vehicles, car sharing and the Internet of Things (IoT). New Company Management Structure The following changes will be effective April […]
SAE International
Mar 13 | 2017
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The ultimate knowledge source for mobility engineering.
Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week
Mar 13 | 2017
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The 12th Annual Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW’17) – will bring new energy, depth and breadth to the conference at The Mirage in Las Vegas, January 23-26, 2017. HDAW is the largest North American gathering of independent heavy-duty aftermarket leaders and we are looking forward to having you participate in 2017.
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DENSO’s director of thermal engineering discusses the company’s innovative COA HVAC system.
DENSO COA HVAC Systems
Mar 09 | 2017
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DENSO’s director of thermal engineering discusses the company’s innovative COA HVAC system.
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DENSO’s Muhammad Aslam, test engineer for body component systems talks about the company’s heads up display (HUD).
DENSO Heads Up Display (HUD)
Mar 09 | 2017
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DENSO’s Muhammad Aslam, test engineer for body component systems talks about the company’s heads up display (HUD).
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Denso’s Doua Vang, senior manager of advanced engineering discusses Vehicle to X (V2X) technology and how it improves driver safety.
DENSO Vehicle-to-X (V2X) Technology
Mar 09 | 2017
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Denso’s Doua Vang, senior manager of advanced engineering discusses Vehicle to X (V2X) technology and how it improves driver safety.
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DENSO Active Safety Systems and their benefits
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DENSO’s Jim Harkins talks about DENSO’s technologies for hybrid and electric vehicles.
DENSO Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Technology
Mar 09 | 2017
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DENSO’s Jim Harkins talks about DENSO’s technologies for hybrid and electric vehicles.
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Denso’s Doua Vang, senior manager of advanced engineering discusses Human Machine Interface (HMI).
DENSO Human Machine Interface Technology (HMI)
Mar 09 | 2017
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Denso’s Doua Vang, senior manager of advanced engineering discusses Human Machine Interface (HMI).
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Meet Our People: Jack Helmboldt, President of DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee
Meet Our People: Jack Helmboldt
Mar 09 | 2017
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Meet Our People: Jack Helmboldt, President of DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee
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A video overview of a variety of DENSO’s technologies and products.
DENSO Corporate Video
Mar 09 | 2017
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A video overview of a variety of DENSO’s technologies and products.
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Imagine a world where cars talk to each other and traffic lights. It’s not so far off. It’s actually right around the corner. Called vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2X) technology, it can help save lives, save money and help us have a cleaner and greener automotive society.
Connected Vehicle Technology
Mar 09 | 2017
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Imagine a world where cars talk to each other and traffic lights. It’s not so far off. It’s actually right around the corner. Called vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2X) technology, it can help save lives, save money and help us have a cleaner and greener automotive society.
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DENSO is also taking a unique R&D approach to V2X by partnering with students to see what they can do with the technology. Earlier this year, DENSO donated 17 dedicated short-range communication devices to high school teams for an after school project. Some of the students visited DENSO’s North American headquarters to check out the technology in action and to discuss their experience working with the technology and ideas for future development.
V2X: Students Experience Talking Car Technology
Mar 09 | 2017
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DENSO is also taking a unique R&D approach to V2X by partnering with students to see what they can do with the technology. Earlier this year, DENSO donated 17 dedicated short-range communication devices to high school teams for an after school project. Some of the students visited DENSO’s North American headquarters to check out the […]
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100 associates and volunteers at DENSO International America in Southfield, MI removed one logjam, pulled 156 bags of invasive plant species, and planted 75 native plants!
Rouge Rescue 2015
Mar 09 | 2017
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100 associates and volunteers at DENSO International America in Southfield, MI removed one logjam, pulled 156 bags of invasive plant species, and planted 75 native plants!
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At the 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, DENSO used virtual and augmented reality platforms to illustrate how our technology could be used to make life smarter, safer and easier.
2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Mar 09 | 2017
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At the 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, DENSO used virtual and augmented reality platforms to illustrate how our technology could be used to make life smarter, safer and easier.
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V2X technology can save lives, ease congestion and give you a greener drive. So, how does it work? Roger Berg, vice president of Wireless Technologies at DENSO International America, breaks it down for us.
V2X Technology: How it Works
Mar 09 | 2017
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V2X technology can save lives, ease congestion and give you a greener drive. So, how does it work? Roger Berg, vice president of Wireless Technologies at DENSO International America, breaks it down for us.
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We’re one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers of advanced technology, components and systems heading toward an automotive society where cars put less drag on the environment and drivers have fewer worries about traffic accidents. With more than 150,000 employees worldwide and 23,000 strong in North America — we’re a team of problem solvers, forward thinkers and innovators.
Who is DENSO?
Mar 09 | 2017
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We’re one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers of advanced technology, components and systems heading toward an automotive society where cars put less drag on the environment and drivers have fewer worries about traffic accidents. With more than 150,000 employees worldwide and 23,000 strong in North America — we’re a team of problem solvers, forward […]
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Tiara, a software engineer shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
DENSO Engineer – Software
Mar 09 | 2017
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Tiara, a software engineer shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
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Rob, a research and development engineer, shares what it is like to work for DENSO
DENSO Engineer – Research and Development
Mar 09 | 2017
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Rob, a research and development engineer, shares what it is like to work for DENSO
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Stephanie, a co-op in Quality Engineering, shares what it is like to work for DENSO
DENSO Engineer – Quality Engineering Co-op
Mar 09 | 2017
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Stephanie, a co-op in Quality Engineering, shares what it is like to work for DENSO
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Pat, a research and development engineering executive, shares what its like to work for DENSO.
DENSO Engineer – Research and Development
Mar 09 | 2017
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Pat, a research and development engineering executive, shares what its like to work for DENSO.
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Victor, an electronics engineer, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
Design Engineer – Electronics
Mar 09 | 2017
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Victor, an electronics engineer, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
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Pete, a thermal systems engineer, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
DENSO Engineer – Thermal Systems
Mar 09 | 2017
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Pete, a thermal systems engineer, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
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Joe, a thermal systems co-op, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
DENSO Engineer – Thermal Systems Co-op
Mar 09 | 2017
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Joe, a thermal systems co-op, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
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Char, a thermal systems engineer, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
DENSO Engineer – Thermal Systems
Mar 09 | 2017
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Char, a thermal systems engineer, shares what it is like to work at DENSO.
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Robots at DENSO in Athens, TN help to assemble automotive technologies
B-Roll Robot Assembly
Mar 08 | 2017
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Robots at DENSO in Athens, TN help to assemble automotive technologies
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Associates at DENSO in Athens, TN manage the manufacturing line.
B-Roll Manufacturing Line
Mar 08 | 2017
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Associates at DENSO in Athens, TN manage the manufacturing line.
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DMAT – Cleveland High School
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DMAT – Bradley Central High School
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DMAT Walker Valley High School
Innovation comes to life through manufacturing. At DENSO, we set out to bust the myths of manufacturing because our success relies on those who specialize in mono-zukuri – the art of making things.
DENSO Celebrates Manufacturing Day – 2016
Mar 08 | 2017
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Innovation comes to life through manufacturing. At DENSO, we set out to bust the myths of manufacturing because our success relies on those who specialize in mono-zukuri – the art of making things.
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B-roll of DENSO’s Oculus Rift Virtual reality experience highlighting V2X technology
B-Roll V2X Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Experience
Mar 08 | 2017
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B-roll of DENSO’s Oculus Rift Virtual reality experience highlighting V2X technology
Currently, in North America, DENSO employs more than 17,000 people at 33 consolidated companies and affiliates. Of these, 28 are manufacturing facilities located in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
DENSO to Exhibit at Auto Shanghai 2015
Mar 07 | 2017
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Currently, in North America, DENSO employs more than 17,000 people at 33 consolidated companies and affiliates. Of these, 28 are manufacturing facilities located in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
DENSO Athens Tennessee to Green-up Community with New EcoPark
Mar 07 | 2017
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The park will be adjacent to the DENSO Athens Tennessee property
DENSO Wins Medals at the 43rd WorldSkills Competition Mobile Robotics category
Mar 07 | 2017
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Jun Hasegawa and Naoki Ito competing in the Mobile Robotics category
DENSO Wins Medals at the 43rd WorldSkills Competition CNC Turning category
Mar 07 | 2017
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Kittinan Sornsongkhram competing in the CNC Turning category
Motohisa Obara, Yohei Nakasima and Yuta Kutsuna competing in the Manufacturing Team Challenge category
DENSO Wins Medals at the 43rd WorldSkills Competition Manufacturing Team
Mar 07 | 2017
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Motohisa Obara, Yohei Nakasima and Yuta Kutsuna competing in the Manufacturing Team Challenge category
Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 22nd World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems in Bordeaux, France, October 5-9. DENSO will present under the theme “Technology to keep people safe wherever they drive—Everyday Confidence, Extraordinary Safety.”
DENSO to Exhibit at the 22th ITS World Congress Bordeaux 2015
Mar 07 | 2017
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Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 22nd World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems in Bordeaux, France, October 5-9. DENSO will present under the theme “Technology to keep people safe wherever they drive—Everyday Confidence, Extraordinary Safety.”
Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show being held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center Oct. 30 – Nov. 8.
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Mar 07 | 2017
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Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show being held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center Oct. 30 – Nov. 8.
Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show being held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center Oct. 30 – Nov. 8.
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Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show being held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center Oct. 30 – Nov. 8.
DENSO Corporation has formulated ECO VISION 2025, its 10-year environmental policy and action plan to help resolve environmental and energy issues and conduct business in harmony with nature.
DENSO Announces its Updated Environmental Policy: ECO VISION 2025
Mar 07 | 2017
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DENSO Corporation has formulated ECO VISION 2025, its 10-year environmental policy and action plan to help resolve environmental and energy issues and conduct business in harmony with nature.
Text books can only take you so far. But complement a student’s textbook knowledge with hands-on problem solving, troubleshooting, teamwork and technical work – now you have an engineer or technical expert ready to develop, improve and build technologies that will help our society.
DENSO Foundation gives more than $1 million in grants to 24 colleges and universities to advance engineering and skilled trades education
Mar 07 | 2017
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Text books can only take you so far. But complement a student’s textbook knowledge with hands-on problem solving, troubleshooting, teamwork and technical work – now you have an engineer or technical expert ready to develop, improve and build technologies that will help our society.
Employees will help educate with global traffic safety tips in Thailand, China, and Japan
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Mar 07 | 2017
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Employees will help educate with global traffic safety tips in Thailand, China, and Japan
Employees will help educate with global traffic safety tips in Thailand, China, and Japan
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Mar 07 | 2017
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Employees will help educate with global traffic safety tips in Thailand, China, and Japan
DENSO Corporation today announced that the image sensors provided by Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation has helped DENSO improve the performance of its in-vehicle vision sensors* and can now detect pedestrians during night conditions.
DENSO Improves Performance of In-vehicle Vision Sensors
Mar 07 | 2017
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DENSO Corporation today announced that the image sensors provided by Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation has helped DENSO improve the performance of its in-vehicle vision sensors* and can now detect pedestrians during night conditions.
DENSO Develops Small Stereo Vision Sensor 2
Mar 07 | 2017
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A downsized sensor to help improve the safety of compact cars
North American International Auto Show 2015
Feb 22 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from North American International Auto Show 2015.
DENSO Maryville, TN investment 2015
Feb 22 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from DENSO Maryville, TN investment 2015.
Computer Electronic Show 2015
Feb 22 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Computer Electronic Show 2015.
Automotive Aftermarket Parts Expo 2015
Feb 22 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Automotive Aftermarket Parts Expo 2015.
North American International Auto Show 2016
Feb 21 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from North American International Auto Show 2016.
Denso U.S. chief seeks partners
Feb 20 | 2017
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Things are changing at DENSO, the auto industry's No. 2 supplier. The Toyota-affiliated producer of air conditioning and powertrain parts is preparing for the autonomous-driving age by forming partnerships with companies in emerging technologies.
View Original ArticleDENSO Releases Guide to Small Assembly Robot Controllers
Feb 10 | 2017
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DENSO Robotics has released a free, six-page guide, titled, “Small Assembly Robots: Evaluating Controllers.”
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Technology Photo Shoot – Thermal Controls on Table One
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO provides control panels for automotive HVAC systems.
Technology Photo Shoot – Thermal Controls on Table Two
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO provides control panels for automotive HVAC systems.
DENSO developed the world’s first full thin film transistor (TFT) color liquid crystal display (LCD) instrument cluster. It provides a wide range of information that can be viewed graphically in different display modes according to the driving situation and to meet the driver’s preferences.
DNJP TFT Instrument Cluster
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO developed the world’s first full thin film transistor (TFT) color liquid crystal display (LCD) instrument cluster. It provides a wide range of information that can be viewed graphically in different display modes according to the driving situation and to meet the driver’s preferences.
Vehicle instrument clusters are required to provide drivers with a large and ever-increasing amount of information, styled to match the vehicle’s design. DENSO has developed a range of sophisticated instrument clusters, in various configurations, that convey information efficiently and safely.
Technology Photo Shoot – Instrument Cluster on table
Feb 06 | 2017
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Vehicle instrument clusters are required to provide drivers with a large and ever-increasing amount of information, styled to match the vehicle’s design. DENSO has developed a range of sophisticated instrument clusters, in various configurations, that convey information efficiently and safely.
DMMI Jeremy Leveston working on manufacturing line
Feb 06 | 2017
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Jeremy Leveston assembles HVAC products at DENSO Manufacturing Michigan
DMMI Loren Sanders manufacturing quality check
Feb 06 | 2017
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Loren Sanders performs a quality inspection at DENSO Manufacturing Michigan
DMMI Brenton sitting at desk – Sales
Feb 06 | 2017
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Brenton provides sales support at DENSO Manufacturing Michigan
DENSO recruiters pose with DENSO-sponsored NHRA driver, Clay Millican during NAIAS 2017. DENSO hosted a three-day recruiting event during the public days of the show.
NAIAS DENSO Recruiters with Clay Millican
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO recruiters pose with DENSO-sponsored NHRA driver, Clay Millican during NAIAS 2017. DENSO hosted a three-day recruiting event during the public days of the show.
DENSO uses Oculus Rift virtual reality to highlight Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication at NAIAS 2017.
NAIAS Booth Virtual Reality – Oculus Rift V2X
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO uses Oculus Rift virtual reality to highlight Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication at NAIAS 2017.
NAIAS Booth – Education Day – Nicole C. Photo
Feb 06 | 2017
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Students help color in artwork created by artist Daniel Cascardo
NAIAS Booth – Education Day – Nicole C. Photo
Feb 06 | 2017
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Artist, Daniel Cascardo, creates artwork for DENSO’s booth at NAIAS 2017
Students line up to meet DENSO-sponsored NHRA Driver, Clay Millican at NAIAS 2017
NAIAS Booth – Education Day – Nicole C. Photo
Feb 06 | 2017
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Students line up to meet DENSO-sponsored NHRA Driver, Clay Millican at NAIAS 2017
DENSO-sponsored NHRA Driver, Clay Millican displays his dragster at NAIAS 2017.
NAIAS Booth Clay Millican Dragster
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO-sponsored NHRA Driver, Clay Millican displays his dragster at NAIAS 2017.
NAIAS Booth Clay Millican
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO-sponsored NHRA Driver, Clay Millican poses with visitors at NAIAS 2017
CES Booth Display – Virtual Reality – Vive Hive
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO demonstrates manufacturing and V2X technologies using Vive at CES 2017
Visitors to DENSO’s booth watch a demonstration of DENSO’s Holographic Haptic Controller.
CES Booth – Holographic Haptic Controller
Feb 06 | 2017
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Visitors to DENSO’s booth watch a demonstration of DENSO’s Holographic Haptic Controller.
DENSO’s barista robots make coffee for visitors to the DENSO booth at CES 2017
CES Booth – Barista Robot – Coffee
Feb 06 | 2017
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DENSO’s barista robots make coffee for visitors to the DENSO booth at CES 2017
Visitors to DENSO’s booth watch a demonstration of DENSO’s Touchless Human Machine Interface Display
CES Booth – Touchless HMI
Feb 06 | 2017
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Visitors to DENSO’s booth watch a demonstration of DENSO’s Touchless Human Machine Interface Display
Visitors to DENSO’s booth take photos of the DENSO and MIT Persuasive Electric Vehicle (PEV)
CES Booth – PEV
Feb 06 | 2017
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Visitors to DENSO’s booth take photos of the DENSO and MIT Persuasive Electric Vehicle (PEV)
DENSO Announces Third-quarter Financial Results
Feb 02 | 2017
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KARIYA (Japan) –DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the nine months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017: Consolidated revenue totaled 3,311.5 billion yen (US$28.4 billion), an 1.8 percent decrease from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 247.5 billion yen (US$2.1 billion), an 1.8 percent increase from the previous year. […]
Automotive Aftermarket Parts Expo 2016
Feb 01 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Automotive Aftermarket Parts Expo 2016.
MDrive Study Press Conference 2016
Feb 01 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from MDrive Study Press Conference 2016.
Computer Electronic Show 2017
Feb 01 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Computer Electronic Show 2017.
North American International Auto Show 2017
Feb 01 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from North American International Auto Show 2017.
Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2017
Jan 31 | 2017
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2017.
Battle Creek’s Largest Employer Opens Doors to Wellness at New DENSO Family Health Center
Jan 26 | 2017
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO will strengthen its commitment to the health and wellness of employees and their families as it celebrates opening the newest DENSO Family Health Center (DFHC) at DENSO Manufacturing Michigan, Inc. (DMMI) today. “We are focused on being an employer of choice and this expansion fits well with […]
DENSO Contributes $25,000 to the American Red Cross for Disaster Relief in Tenn. and N.C.
Jan 26 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF) today announced it is making a $25,000 contribution to the American Red Cross disaster fund to help respond to the Gatlinburg, Tenn. wildfires, the Athens, Tenn. tornado, and Greenville, N.C. flooding. “Our thoughts go out to those impacted by the disasters in Tennessee and North Carolina,” […]
Denso showcases new employee health center
Jan 26 | 2017
News
Denso Manufacturing Michigan Inc. unveiled its new health facility Thursday in a ceremony capping off years of work toward the project.
View Original ArticleDenso Partners with CDTi on PowerEdge Line of Emissions Control Products
Jan 25 | 2017
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Denso Products showcased a new line of PowerEdge aftermarket emissions control products at the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week in Las Vegas this week.
View Original ArticleDENSO Announces North American Executive Personnel Changes
Jan 24 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – As global automotive supplier DENSO continues to expand its footprint in North America, the company is committed to regional and global leadership development. DENSO is pleased to announce the following management and organizational changes across North America, effective January 1, 2017. “By promoting those who will lead the way, DENSO continues to advance […]
DENSO Announces 2017 Commercial & Heavy Duty Starter & Alternator Catalog
Jan 24 | 2017
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., has released its 2017 Commercial & Heavy Duty Starter & Alternator Catalog (http://densoheavyduty.com/denso-hd-starter-alternator-catalog). DENSO announced the new catalog today at the 2017 Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) trade show in Las Vegas. The catalog, which includes […]
DENSO Partners with CDTi Announce New Line of Heavy-duty OE Replacement Emission Control Products
Jan 24 | 2017
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., has partnered with Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc., (CDTi), a global manufacturer of vehicle emissions control systems, to introduce a new line of aftermarket emissions control products for heavy-duty trucks and equipment. The two California-based companies announced […]
Denso changes its recruiting as needs widen
Jan 21 | 2017
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Last year DENSO fell short of its North American talent recruitment targets. So this year the mega-supplier is pulling out all the stops.
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DENSO’s Driver Status Monitor
Jan 13 | 2017
Video
Sleepy, eating and texting drivers — oh my! Brandy from DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee takes a minute to show you DENSO’s Driver Status Monitor display at the North American International Auto Show and how it helps keep you awake, safe and focused when you’re behind the wheel.
<Add to My Kit MOV | MP4
A video overview of a variety of DENSO’s technologies and products.
DENSO Corporate Video
Jan 13 | 2017
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A video overview of a variety of DENSO’s technologies and products.
DENSO to use North American International Auto Show as recruiting tool
Jan 11 | 2017
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DENSO, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, plans to open a recruiting center at Cobo Center in Detroit during the North American International Auto Show.
View Original ArticleDENSO continues strong commitment in 2017 to FIRST Robotics and STEM education
Jan 11 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO, a global automotive supplier with its North American headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, announces its 2017 commitment to FIRST Robotics. DENSO has backed FIRST, a program designed to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology, for more than 15 years through volunteer mentors, product and technology donations, and monetary […]
Denso opens R&D lab at University of Michigan
Jan 10 | 2017
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Denso International America Inc. has opened a new research and development lab at the University of Michigan, the supplier announced Tuesday morning at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
View Original ArticleDENSO to invest in safety research, students at U-M lab
Jan 10 | 2017
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DENSO, one of the world's largest auto suppliers, will open a new research and development lab at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, the Southfield-based company announced this morning at the Detroit auto show.
View Original ArticleDENSO Opens R&D Lab at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor to Advance Machine Learning and Automated Drive
Jan 10 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global auto supplier DENSO today announced the opening of the DENSO R&D Lab at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor to accelerate development of new auto safety technologies and create new research opportunities for engineering students. The DENSO R&D Lab gives DENSO an opportunity to more closely collaborate with the University […]
DENSO Opens Recruiting Center for Engineering, Manufacturing, Skilled Trades at the 2017 North American International Auto Show
Jan 10 | 2017
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – At its press conference during the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), global auto supplier DENSO announced it will open an onsite recruiting center during the event at Cobo Center in Detroit. Auto show attendees will have the opportunity to talk with DENSO recruiters and hiring managers at its booth, located along […]
DENSO at 2017 HDAW Show
Jan 10 | 2017
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO is once again exhibiting at this year’s Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) in Las Vegas, Jan. 23 – 26, 2017, to display its latest heavy duty products. The company will hold a news conference to make a major product announcement. WHAT: DENSO will be making a major product announcement. In addition, […]
Vacuum cleaner shoes show up at CES because why not
Jan 07 | 2017
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Given that CES 2017 is the world's biggest tradeshow for tech, you're bound to see some quirky stuff. And lo, we did -- in the form of a vacuum shoe from Japanese auto company DENSO.
View Original ArticleDENSO’s virtual reality and interactive exhibits bring technology to life at the 2017 North American International Auto Show
Dec 28 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO will showcase interactive and virtual reality displays to bring its autonomous driving, safety and environmental technologies to life at the 2017 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Cobo Center in Detroit, Jan. 8-22. It is DENSO’s 13th consecutive year exhibiting at the show. DENSO is a premier […]
DENSO Develops Small Stereo Vision Sensor
Dec 27 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced that it has developed a small stereo vision sensor to contribute to improving the safety of compact vehicles. The new product is the world’s smallest* automotive stereo vision sensor and is used in Smart Assist III, a crash avoidance system designed for the new Daihatsu Tanto, which was […]
DENSO and NEC Start Collaboration on AI- and IoT-based Advanced Driver Assistance, Automated Driving, and Manufacturing
Dec 26 | 2016
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KARIYA & TOKYO (Japan) – DENSO Corporation and NEC Corporation today announced their cooperation in the fields of advanced driver assistance, automated driving, and manufacturing, to help preserve the global environment and create a safe and secure automotive society. The two companies will cooperate based on DENSO’s high level of technology and manufacturing capability accumulated […]
DENSO Sponsors NHRA Drag Racer Clay Millican; Appearance Scheduled for North American International Auto Show
Dec 22 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO in North America signed on to sponsor six-time Top Fuel World Champion Clay Millican for the 2017 24-race National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) racing season. Millican, an advocate of road safety, will help promote DENSO’s safety efforts in North America as the company works to help cut traffic fatalities by 50 […]
DENSO Investment Director to Meet with Tech Startups at CES for Future Investments
Dec 21 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is making its director of Corporate Ventures, Tony Cannestra, available to meet with early-stage technology startups at the 2017 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. DENSO is in Booth #5431 in North Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). In the past two years, DENSO […]
Holographics, robotics, and virtual reality top DENSO’s technology displays at CES 2017
Dec 20 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – From a holographic haptic controller for vehicles, to collaborative robots for homes, DENSO will feature future-focused technologies designed for Smarter Mobility and Smarter Living at CES 2017. These innovative technologies will be demonstrated January 5-8 at the 2017 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the North Hall at the Las Vegas Convention […]
CES – Consumer Technology Association
Dec 20 | 2016
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Consumer Technology Association CES Event The Consumer Technology Association is hosting CES with exhibits, sessions, networking events and the show floor to choose from, we recommend building your own personal game plan for CES. Explore what CES 2017 has to offer by using these tools. Full Schedule. Find what speaks to you. Search CES conferences and […]
NAIAS – North American International Auto Show
Dec 20 | 2016
Event/Speech
Last January, the 2016 NAIAS featured 61 vehicle introductions, a majority of which were worldwide debuts. News coming out of NAIAS is heard across the globe as more than 5,000 journalists from 60 different countries annually attend to cover the latest and greatest happenings our industry has to offer. With the integration of AutoMobili-D, the […]
Driving Intelligent Mobility in Michigan
Dec 19 | 2016
Event/Speech
DENSO is leaving its footprint on intelligent mobile technology at the “Driving Intelligent Mobility in Michigan” event on April 30, 2014. Doug Patton, senior vice president of Engineering is one of two keynote speakers at the Westin Book Cadillac in Detroit, Mich. Patton’s topic is The Journey to the Fully Autonomous Vehicle, where he will […]
Quality meets community at DENSO Manufacturing Canada in Guelph, Ontario
Dec 15 | 2016
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Guelph, Ontario – DENSO Manufacturing Canada took its commitment to quality into the community today in a move that will definitely land them on Santa’s Nice List. A recent quality initiative at DENSO Manufacturing Canada in Guelph, ON will benefit more than customers and employees. It will put something very special under the tree for […]
University of Michigan-Dearborn students help shape the vehicle of the future by participating in DENSO’s MDrive car share study
Dec 01 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – University of Michigan-Dearborn students will help shape the future of mobility by participating in MDrive, a car sharing study announced by DENSO International America, Inc. today. DENSO, a global automotive supplier, with support from Detroit-based NextEnergy, an accelerator of advanced energy and mobility technologies, launched the study to determine what technologies may […]
UM-Dearborn students part of car-sharing study
Dec 01 | 2016
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About 30 University of Michigan Dearborn students are part of a new Denso Corp. car-sharing study that will focus on helping design an electric vehicle specifically for people who live, work or visit one location.
View Original ArticleDENSO to Launch Joint Research on Multithreaded CPU Cores with Imagination Technologies
Nov 14 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced that it and Imagination Technologies (LSE: IMG) (hereinafter “Imagination”), headquartered in Hertfordshire, UK, are undertaking joint research on hardware multithreading that enables a processor (CPU) to execute multiple processes concurrently. The companies agree that this technology can provide an advantage for next-generation in-vehicle electronic systems. With recent developments […]
DENSO looks at whole picture for safety, thermal, interface systems
Nov 11 | 2016
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Auto supplier DENSO International America Inc. reinvests about 9 percent of its net sales in research and development.
View Original ArticleDENSO Launches VehicleMRI at 2016 AAPEX
Nov 02 | 2016
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., a subsidiary of leading global automotive supplier DENSO International America, Inc., announced its new vehicle inspection tool, VehicleMRI, at the 2016 Automotive Aftermarket Parts Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas. The web-based application, which will be available in 2017, reflects DENSO’s increasing involvement in vehicle diagnostics […]
DENSO Returns as Title Sponsor of 2017 NHRA Las Vegas Nationals
Nov 02 | 2016
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – Building on its successful partnership with the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc. announces its return as title rights sponsor of next year’s DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas. The weekend event will be held March 31-April 2, 2017, at The Strip at the […]
22nd Annual Symposium and Exhibition – SID Vehicle Displays 2016
Oct 29 | 2016
Event/Speech
DENSO International America (DIAM) is a sponsor of the Metropolitan Detroit Chapter of the Society for Information Display (SID) Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium on October 22-23.Silviu Pala, Design Engineer at DIAM, is the co-program chair for the Automotive Market session on October 22 from 10-10:50 a.m. The Detroit Chapter of the SID invites its […]
DENSO Announces First-half Financial Results
Oct 28 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) ?DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017: Consolidated revenue totaled 2,176.9 billion yen (US$21.5 billion), an 2.3 percent decrease from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 142.7 billion yen (US$1.4 billion), a 3.6 percent decrease from the previous year. […]
DENSO announced as corporate sponsor of Detroit-based NextEnergy venture services program
Oct 27 | 2016
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DETROIT– NextEnergy, one of the nation’s leading accelerators of advanced technologies, is partnering with global automotive supplier DENSO in an effort to accelerate the implementation and commercialization of advanced mobility and smart city technologies. “DENSO is excited and proud to be sponsoring NextEnergy,” said Tony Cannestra, the Director of Corporate Ventures for DENSO International America. […]
DENSO, Gridsmart demonstrate traffic safety technology
Oct 27 | 2016
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Gridsmart Technologies and DENSO International America demonstrated Thursday how each company's technology can work together to create safer traffic flow through intersections.
View Original ArticleDENSO Improves Performance of In-vehicle Vision Sensors*
Oct 25 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced that the image sensors provided by Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation has helped DENSO improve the performance of its in-vehicle vision sensors* and can now detect pedestrians during night conditions. This improvement helps strengthen DENSO’s suite of Advanced Driver Assistant systems used to help prevent traffic accidents. Traffic accidents […]
DENSO Named 2016 OE Supplier of the Year by Pronto
Oct 20 | 2016
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., a division of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., captured the National Pronto Association’s 2016 Original Equipment (OE) Supplier of the Year Award at the aftermarket buyer group’s recent Fall Membership Meeting in Fort Worth, Texas. The honor marks the ninth time in 10 consecutive […]
DENSO and Toshiba Agree to Develop Artificial Intelligence Technology, Deep Neural Network-IP, for Next-generation Image Recognition Systems
Oct 17 | 2016
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KARIYA and TOKYO (Japan) – DENSO Corporation and Toshiba Corporation have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop an artificial intelligence technology called Deep Neural Network-Intellectual Property (DNN-IP), which will be used in image recognition systems which have been independently developed by the two companies to help achieve advanced driver assistance and automated driving technologies. […]
DENSO invests in deep learning and vision processing startup Thinci
Oct 07 | 2016
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DENSO says its investment in startup will help accelerate next-generation automotive technology, using innovative deep learning and vision processing silicon and software.
View Original ArticleManufacturing Day 2016
Oct 07 | 2016
Press Kit
A collection of the press kit items from Manufacturing Day 2016.
DENSO Lead Investor in THINCI Inc., a Deep Learning and Vision Processing Startup, to Help Accelerate Next Generation Automotive
Oct 06 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO International America, Inc. has entered into an investment agreement with THINCI Inc., an innovative deep-learning, vision processing startup developing innovative machine learning technology that enables the application of deep learning and vision processing in the automotive industry. With this investment, DENSO is looking to accelerate the final development and integration of […]
DENSO Encourages STEM Careers and Dispels Myths on Manufacturing Day
Oct 05 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO engineer Loren Sanders is one of those people who used to think manufacturing was boring, dirty and an unwise choice for a career path. He had planned to leave the mitten state after graduating from Western Michigan University, but changed his mind the first time he saw the production floor at […]
DENSO Sends Students Back-to-School with $7,500 in Local Student Scholarships
Sep 09 | 2016
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BATTLE CREEK, MICH. – DENSO Manufacturing Michigan, Inc. (DMMI), a leading supplier of automotive systems and components and the largest employer in Battle Creek, has awarded scholarships to five outstanding students through partnerships with the Battle Creek Community Foundation (BCCF) and the Battle Creek Area Math and Science Center (BCAMSC). The DMMI Scholarship Fund was […]
Basic Agreement to Change the Capital Structure of FUJITSU TEN
Sep 09 | 2016
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Kariya, Tokyo and Toyota City, Japan, September 9, 2016 – DENSO Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, and Toyota Motor Corporation have reached a basic agreement to start consideration of changing the capital structure of FUJITSU TEN LIMITED, in which the three companies have stakes. A review will be conducted to determine the specific changes, and the companies […]
DENSO’s PowerEdge Video Captures Three 2016 Telly Awards
Sep 08 | 2016
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., a division of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., has earned three 2016 Telly Awards for its online video that launched PowerEdge, DENSO’s series of high-amp alternators developed for medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks. Created for DENSO by the IMW Agency, an advertising and public […]
DENSO Spark Plugs Power 3 NHRA Drivers to Victory in Indianapolis
Sep 07 | 2016
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – Riding on DENSO spark plugs, Pro Stock Motorcycle driver Andrew Hines enters the Countdown to the Championship ranked No. 1 after racing to victory at the NHRA’s Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis. The six-day event extended through the Labor Day weekend at the Lucas Oil Raceway, home of the world’s […]
DENSO Once Again Helping EcoCAR Team Succeed
Aug 31 | 2016
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UT’s EcoCAR team has once again gotten support from a familiar partner: DENSO has provided the team with $50,000.
View Original ArticleDENSO to Advance Artificial Intelligence Knowledge, Signs Technical Advisory Contract with Carnegie Mellon University Professor Takeo Kanade
Aug 25 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – In an effort to deepen and advance its knowledge in artificial intelligence, DENSO has entered into a technical advisory contract with one of the world’s foremost researchers in computer vision, Carnegie Mellon University Professor Dr. Takeo Kanade. Through this contract, DENSO is looking to advance its artificial intelligence technology and expand its […]
DENSO donation brings robotics into classrooms
Aug 11 | 2016
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The generosity of a local industry will help accelerate the education of students here.
View Original ArticleDENSO Announces First -quarter Financial Results
Jul 29 | 2016
News
KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first quarter ending June 30, 2016 for fiscal year ending March 31, 2017: Consolidated revenue totaled 1,092.8 billion yen (US$10.6 billion), an 1.2 percent decrease from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 67.2 billion yen (US$652.9 million), a 22.5 percent decrease […]
DENSO Products and Services Americas Inks Deal With Tiffin Motorhomes
Jul 26 | 2016
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LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Product and Services Americas announces an agreement with Tiffin Motorhomes to supply RV dash air-conditioning (AC) systems for installation in Tiffin’s entire line of Class A motorhomes. This announcement is a result of a strategic partnership established with Tiffin over the last year. The DENSO products being installed into Tiffin […]
Equipment Grant From DENSO Will Support Rapid Prototyping
Jul 25 | 2016
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A new materials science laboratory will offer sophisticated new opportunities for Arkansas State University students in the STEM disciplines as a result of generous financial support from DENSO North America Foundation.
View Original ArticleDENSO in Maryville, Tennessee Breaks Ground on New Onsite Consolidated Warehouse
Jul 21 | 2016
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MARYVILLE, TN – Last year, DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc. (DMTN) announced a $400 million investment to expand manufacturing lines, which would result in the creation of 500 new jobs. Today, the company broke ground on a key portion of this investment – a 186,528 square foot consolidated warehouse, located on its Maryville, Tenn. campus. The […]
DENSO breaks ground on $400M expansion, begins hiring
Jul 21 | 2016
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DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee Inc. broke ground Thursday on a 186,528 square-foot warehouse, marking the first phase of a $400 million expansion, and has begun the hiring process for 500 new jobs.
View Original ArticleSettlements of Class Action Lawsuits in the U.S.
Jul 15 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation (hereafter “DENSO”) and its certain consolidated subsidiaries have entered into Settlement Agreements with the Automobile Dealership Plaintiffs and End-Payor Plaintiffs in putative class action lawsuits in the United States. 1. Background of Lawsuits and Settlements Since October 2011, putative auto parts class action lawsuits have been brought against DENSO in […]
DENSO investing $37 million in Michigan, adding 125 jobs
Jul 14 | 2016
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Japanese supplier DENSO is investing $37 million in machinery and equipment to expand automation at its DENSO Manufacturing Michigan, Inc. operation in Battle Creek.
View Original ArticleDENSO in Battle Creek to Invest Over $37 Million; Awarded Michigan Strategic Fund Grant for Up to $687,500
Jul 13 | 2016
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Global auto supplier DENSO announced today an investment in the future – more than US$37 million in machinery and equipment to expand automation at its DENSO Manufacturing Michigan, Inc. (DMMI) manufacturing facility in Battle Creek. The investment supports localization of component manufacturing for several customers. The Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) also […]
DENSO Joins Auto-ISAC to Advance Vehicle Cybersecurity Protections
Jul 06 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – In an effort to advance vehicle cybersecurity protections, global automotive supplier DENSO joined the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC) in June as a Tier 1 supplier member. “DENSO is committed to protecting lives by making cars safer and more reliable,” said Roger Berg, vice president, North America Research and Development, […]
DENSO Awarded a Medal from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Jul 06 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) awarded DENSO the IEEE Medal for Environmental and Safety Technologies for being the first company in the world to commercialize an electronically controlled injection system (diesel common rail), which has made a significant contribution to the spread of clean diesel vehicles. The award ceremony […]
DENSO Launches Traffic Safety Education Programs with Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance
Jul 05 | 2016
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KARIYA, Japan – DENSO Corporation is partnering with Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd., a global insurance company headquartered in Japan, to launch a traffic safety education program in Thailand, China and Japan. Local DENSO employees will have the opportunity to participate as instructors to help raise awareness of the specific traffic issues in each country. […]
Denso acquires stake in NTT DATA MSE to strengthen active safety technology development
Jul 01 | 2016
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KARIYA, Japan – In an effort to strengthen the development of software for active safety technologies in the vehicle, DENSO Corporation has secured a 15 percent stake in NTT DATA MSE, a software developer for in-vehicle platforms. The Company, in order to reduce traffic accidents, is focusing on technology development in the safety field. This […]
DENSO Foundation gives more than $1 million in grants to 24 colleges and universities to advance engineering and skilled trades education
Jun 22 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Text books can only take you so far. But complement a student’s textbook knowledge with hands-on problem solving, troubleshooting, teamwork and technical work – now you have an engineer or technical expert ready to develop, improve and build technologies that will help our society. That’s what the DENSO North America Foundation believes. […]
DENSO Announces its Updated Environmental Policy: ECO VISION 2025
Jun 16 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation has formulated ECO VISION 2025, its 10-year environmental policy and action plan to help resolve environmental and energy issues and conduct business in harmony with nature. DENSO’s ECO VISON policy, which was first launched in 1997, has been in place for nearly 20 years. In fiscal 2015, DENSO achieved its […]
DENSO, Pellissippi State team up to educate current, future employees
Jun 06 | 2016
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With a low unemployment and jobs that can be difficult to fill, DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee Inc. in Maryville has figured out a way to help close the skills gap that exists between open jobs and the ability of available workers to do the job.
View Original ArticleDENSO Announces Year-end Financial Results
Apr 28 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) ?DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016: Consolidated revenue totaled 4,524.5 billion yen (US$40.2 billion), a 5.0 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 315.7 billion yen (US$2.8 billion), a 4.7 percent decrease from the previous year. Consolidated profit attributable to […]
DENSO Announces North American Executive Management Changes
Apr 28 | 2016
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO announced today the following executive management changes. These changes will be effective after the 93th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders at DENSO’s global headquarters on June 21, 2016 . Kenichiro “Ken” Ito will serve as chairman of DENSO’s North American Board of Directors and chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of […]
DENSO Announces Management Changes
Apr 28 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) DENSO Corporation today announced management changes, which were approved at today’s board of directors meeting. Changes will take place after the 93th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 21, 2016. 1.Changes of Members of the Board (1)New Member: Hiroyuki Wakabayashi, Senior Executive Director, Member of the Board, (from Senior Executive Director) […]
DENSO EcoPark’s 1st Phase opens
Apr 28 | 2016
News
DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee creates opportunities both inside and outside its plant.
View Original ArticleDENSO invests in lidar laser maker TriLumina
Apr 11 | 2016
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In the ongoing race to develop advanced driver-assistance systems and self-driving cars, DENSO International America has invested in lidar-maker TriLumina (Albuquerque, NM), giving the smaller company greater access to the automotive market.
View Original ArticleDENSO Forms 50/50 Joint Venture with Chinese-based Refrigerator Manufacturer
Mar 25 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) –DENSO Corporation has formed a 50/50 joint venture with Kingtec Technologies (Heyuan) Co., Ltd. (Kingtec), a Chinese-based company that develops, designs, manufacturers, and sells truck refrigeration in China and other parts of the world. The joint venture company, named Guangdong KINGTEC DENSO Refrigeration Equipment Co., Ltd, will mainly provide products used in transportation […]
DENSO Announces Third-quarter Financial Results
Feb 03 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced its third quarter global financial results for the nine months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016: Consolidated revenue totaled 3,370.9 billion yen (US$27.9 billion), a 6.6 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 243.1 billion yen (US$2.0 billion), a 2.3 percent increase from […]
The European Commission’s Announcement Concerning the EU Competition Law related to Certain Automotive Components
Jan 27 | 2016
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KARIYA (Japan) – On January 27, 2016 (Central European Time), the European Commission (the Commission) announced that it had imposed fines on certain automotive suppliers that infringed the EU competition law in connection with past sales of automotive starters and alternators. The Commission has investigated this matter at certain automotive suppliers including DENSO Corporation, and […]
MACI to Ship 100 Millionth Compressor Unit – from Jackson to the World!
Dec 11 | 2015
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Parma, MI – Associates at Michigan Automotive Compressor, Inc. (MACI) are counting down the semi-trucks leaving the building loaded with brand new automotive air-conditioning compressor units. Sometime in just the next three days MACI will ship our 100 millionth product. 100,000,000 is a milestone of monumental proportions for the manufacturer on the west side of […]
DENSO Forges Partnership with Morpho, an Image Processing Technology R&D Company
Dec 11 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation today has entered into a joint development agreement with Morpho, Inc. a Tokyo-based company focused on research, development and image processing technology. Under the terms, DENSO and Morpho will jointly develop image recognition technology that uses image processing technology and engage in *deep learning. This joint development […]
DENSO Announces First-half Financial Results
Oct 30 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced its global financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016: Consolidated revenue totaled 2,228.5 billion yen (US$18.6 billion), a 7.6 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 148.0 billion yen (US$1.2 billion), a 1.2 percent decrease from the previous […]
DENSO Develops Products Used in Toyota’s New Prius
Oct 29 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation is helping Toyota Motor Corp. make its next generation Prius safer, more fuel efficient and greener for the environment. DENSO has worked with Toyota to develop new hybrid, sensing and thermal technologies that help improve the safety, comfort and environmental performance of Toyota’s new Prius, which launches in Japan in […]
DENSO to Exhibit at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 15 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show being held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center Oct. 30 – Nov. 8. Under the theme “Protecting Lives, Preserving the Planet, and Preparing a Bright Future for Generations to Come,” DENSO will display a wide range of products and […]
Active Safety: ADAS – Autonomous
Oct 12 | 2015
Event/Speech
DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM) will join 250+ executives who are dedicated to developing active safety services at Active Safety: ADAS – Autonomous at The Baronette Renaissance in Novi, Mich. Roger Berg, vice president, North America Research and Development Laboratories, DIAM, will participate in a session on Collision Avoidance “Hazardous Weather – No Problem!” He […]
Automotive Cyber Security Summit West 2015
Oct 05 | 2015
Event/Speech
Roger Berg, vice president North America Research and Development, DIAM, will lead a roundtable discussion titled Examining Cyber Security Implementation at the R&D Level & the Business Implications for OEMs at 2 p.m. on October 6 at Automotive Cyber Security Summit West 2015. The session will debate the implications and execution of cyber security at […]
22nd ITS World Congress – Towards Intelligent Mobility – Better Use of Space
Oct 05 | 2015
Event/Speech
DENSO International America will participate in the 22nd ITS World Congress and Exhibition, the world’s largest event in intelligent transport systems and services. Through the main theme, “Towards Intelligent Mobility – Better Use of Space,” the Bordeaux Congress will focus not only on how achieving intelligent mobility will change our lives but also on the […]
DENSO to Exhibit at the 22th ITS World Congress Bordeaux 2015
Sep 28 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit at the 22nd World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems in Bordeaux, France, October 5-9. DENSO will present under the theme “Technology to keep people safe wherever they drive—Everyday Confidence, Extraordinary Safety.” Technologies on Display DENSO will showcase its advanced driving support-related products and technology with […]
SAE 2015 North American International Powertrain Conference
Sep 16 | 2015
Event/Speech
Doug Patton, executive vice president, is on the executive leadership team for the North American International Powertrain Conference (NAIPC). NAIPC is an exclusive, executive-level, invitation-only event where the most profound issues in the automotive industry are presented, discussed, and debated. The event focuses on current and future challenges and opportunities in the North American powertrain […]
DENSO Donates $25,000 to Tri-County Technical College to Commemorate 25 Years in Anderson Community
Sep 14 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Twenty five thousand dollars to commemorate 25 years – DENSO International America, Inc. announced it will donate $25,000 to Tri-County Technical College in Anderson, S.C. in recognition of the 25th anniversary of Associated Fuel Pump Systems Corporation (AFCO), a 50/50 joint venture between Robert Bosch GmbH and DIAM. More importantly, the grant […]
Innovation Meets Tradition – 2015 IEEE 82nd Vehicular Technology Conference
Sep 06 | 2015
Event/Speech
DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM) will meet with individuals from academia, government, and industry at the 2015 IEEE 82nd Vehicular Technology Conference in Boston, Mass., to discuss and exchange ideas in the fields of wireless, mobile, and vehicular technology. Brian Gallagher, engineer, North America Research and Development Laboratories, DIAM, will present a technical paper titled: […]
DENSO in Maryville, Tennessee to Invest $400 Million and Hire 500
Aug 25 | 2015
News
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global auto supplier DENSO announced today that it is adding 500 jobs and investing US$400 million to expand its electronics manufacturing capabilities and build a new warehouse at its DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee (DMTN) manufacturing facility in Maryville. The new 186,528-square-foot warehouse allows DMTN to consolidate its various warehouse operations in the Maryville […]
CAR Management Briefing Seminars
Aug 03 | 2015
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DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM) is participating in the 50th anniversary of the CAR Management Briefing Seminars (MBS) at the Grand Traverse Resort on August 3-6, 2015, speaking during two sessions. MBS delivers thought leadership on the most important issues facing the automotive industry – and the strategies to succeed. Doug Patton, executive vice president, […]
DENSO Announces First-quarter Financial Results
Jul 31 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first quarter ending June 30, 2015 for fiscal year ending March 31, 2016: Consolidated revenue totaled 1,106.0 billion yen (US$9.0 billion), a 7.6 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating profit totaled 86.7 billion yen (US$707.7 million), a 5.5 percent increase […]
DENSO Manufacturing Arkansas, Inc. Names New President
Jul 28 | 2015
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DENSO Corporation has named George Harguess president of its DENSO Manufacturing Arkansas, Inc. (DMAR) operations in Osceola, Ark., effective July 1. Osceola, Ark. – DENSO Corporation has named George Harguess president of its DENSO Manufacturing Arkansas, Inc. (DMAR) operations in Osceola, Ark., effective July 1. Harguess succeeds Andris Staltmanis, who was recently named president of […]
2015 Mcity Test Facility Grand Opening
Jul 20 | 2015
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DENSO International America, Inc., along with other founding partners of the University of Michigan’s Mobility Transportation Center (MTC)Leadership Circle, have worked with the Michigan Department of Transportation and U-M researchers on Mcity, a unique test facility for evaluating the capabilities of connected and automated vehicles and systems.Testing new technologies in a realistic off-roadway environment is […]
DENSO Joins Partners in Presenting Technology Displays at Mcity Grand Opening
Jul 20 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO International America, Inc. is joining other partners in hosting technology displays and demonstrations at the Mcity grand opening on July 20 on the campus of the University of Michigan (UM) in Ann Arbor. Mcity is a controlled test environment for connected and automated vehicles operated by UM’s Mobility Transformation Center (MTC). […]
DENSO Wins Medals at the 43rd WorldSkills Competition
Jul 17 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation and DENSO’s subsidiary DENSO E&TS Training Center, which is responsible for providing engineering and technical training for DENSO employees, won three gold medals in the Manufacturing Team Challenge, CNC Turning and Mobile Robotics categories at the 43rd WorldSkills Competition. The competition was held in Sao Paulo Brazil, August 11-16. DENSO […]
2015 Engineering Society of Detroit Annual Dinner
Jun 24 | 2015
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2015 Engineering Society of Detroit Annual Dinner Featuring the 41st Annual ESD Construction & Design Awards DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM) will participate as a sponsor of the 2015 Engineering Society of Detroit Annual Dinner featuring the 41st Annual ESD Construction & Design Awards. Doug Patton, DIAM executive vice president & chief technical officer, Engineering […]
Ford Honors DENSO at the 17th Annual World Excellence Awards Ceremony
Jun 23 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO Corporation received Ford Motor Company’s coveted Aligned Business Framework (ABF) award for its global supply of a full line up of Air Conditioning (AC) Compressors and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) assemblies and modules at Ford’s 17th World Excellence Awards ceremony on May 21, 2015. DENSO was one of nine […]
Advanced Automotive Battery Conference
Jun 19 | 2015
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DENSO is speaking at the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference, held June 15-19, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. Brad Brodie, senior manager of Thermal Systems R&D at DENSO International America, Inc., is speaking in the Battery Pack Thermal Design Session 3A, part of the LIB Technology Symposium Engineering Track, […]
DENSO Announces Senior Management Changes
Jun 19 | 2015
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DENSO Corporation today announced management changes, which were approved at today’s shareholders meeting and board of directors meeting. These changes are effective today. KARIYA (Japan) –DENSO Corporation today announced management changes, which were approved at today’s shareholders meeting and board of directors meeting. These changes are effective today. 1. New management (1) 13 Board of […]
Washington Automotive Press Association Luncheon at the National Press Club
Jun 18 | 2015
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Automated Driving: A Reality Check at the National Press Club As a leader in advanced driving control and safety technologies that are paving the way to automated driving, DENSO International America, Inc. presented Automated Driving: A Reality Check on June 18, 2015, at the Washington Automotive Press Association Luncheon held at the National Press Club […]
City of Alcoa Kiwanis Meeting
Jun 04 | 2015
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To celebrate its 25-year milestone, Bob Booker, senior manager of Legal Services and Corporate Compliance for DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc. (DMTN), is speaking at the City of Alcoa Kiwanis Meeting on June 4, 2015. Booker will update participants on the events surrounding DMTN’s 25-year anniversary, construction on the new Family Health Center and other community […]
DENSO Athens Tennessee to Green-up Community with New EcoPark
Jun 04 | 2015
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ATHENS, Tenn. – A giant green thumbs up goes to DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee as it makes way to establish a community EcoPark adjacent to its Athens, Tennessee property. DENSO is partnering with the City of Athens Parks and Recreation and the McMinn County Economic Development Authority to develop an 11.5 acre EcoPark that creates […]
DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee, Inc. Names New President
Jun 02 | 2015
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DENSO Corporation has named Takeshi Nagasaka president of its DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee, Inc. (DMAT) operations in Athens, Tenn. ATHENS, Tenn. – DENSO Corporation has named Takeshi Nagasaka president of its DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee, Inc. (DMAT) operations in Athens, Tenn., effective June 1. Nagasaka succeeds Youichi Yamashita, who returned to Japan to serve at […]
IIE Annual Conference & Expo
May 31 | 2015
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Website Government and Automotive Industry Combine Efforts to Improve Driver Safety At the IIE Annual Conference & Expo in Nashville, Tennessee, the largest industrial and systems engineering event of the year, DENSO International America, Inc. will participate in the panel “Advanced Vehicle Automation and Driver Distraction” to highlight combined efforts for improved driving safety and […]
2015 PwC Grand Prixmiere
May 29 | 2015
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DENSO International America, Inc. will sponsor the PwC Grand Prixmiere, the kickoff fundraising event to raise money for the Belle Isle Conservancy. The mission of the Belle Isle Conservancy is to protect, preserve, restore, and enhance Belle Isle Park.
DENSO Volunteers Head to the Rouge Riverfront to Clean-up and Green-up the Community
May 29 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – More than 100 employees from DENSO International America, Inc., DENSO’s North American headquarters located in Southfield, Michigan, will make their way over to the Rouge River this Saturday, May 30, to clean it up and green-up the surrounding area.WHEN: Saturday, May, 30 from 9 a.m. – noon WHERE: Volunteers will meet at […]
DENSO is Investing in Peloton’s Truck Platooning Technology
May 27 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO International America, Inc. has entered into an investment agreement with Peloton Technology, a developer of platooning systems that advance safety and fuel savings for large truck transportation fleets. DENSO and Intel Capital co-led the $16 million oversubscribed Series A investment round, which will help accelerate Peloton’s development and deployment of platooning […]
2015 Wards Auto Interiors Conference
May 13 | 2015
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Reimagining HMI – 2015 WardsAuto Interiors Conference DENSO International America, Inc. is participating in the 2015 WardsAuto Interiors Conference at the Cobo Conference Center in Detroit. This conference is the North American auto industry’s must-attend event focused on the automotive interior. Doug Patton, executive vice president of Engineering, chief technical officer of DENSO International America, […]
Citi Bank Car of the Future Symposium
May 07 | 2015
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DENSO Explores V2X and Beyond at the Citi Bank Car of the Future Symposium Doug Patton, who oversees all North American product engineering and development at DENSO, will explore the future direction of V2X, telematics, Human Machine Interface (HMI) and sensing and their impact on potential opportunities for suppliers. Patton is executive vice president of […]
DENSO Introduces the “PowerEdge” High Amp Alternator for Medium & Heavy Duty Truck Market
May 05 | 2015
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Long Beach, California – Global automotive supplier DENSO has developed a new high amperage alternator for the Medium and Heavy Duty truck market that is smaller, lighter and more efficient than the industry competition. The PowerEdge offers advanced alternator features – proven in the automotive market – like DENSO’s patented segment conductor (SC) technology, which […]
Lake MI STEM Hub
Apr 29 | 2015
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DENSO is participating on a panel at the Lake Michigan STEM HUB Partnership Meeting on April 29, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mike Smitley, an engineering section leader at DENSO Manufacturing Michigan, is speaking on the importance of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) […]
DENSO Announces Stock Purchase Proposal In Accordance with the Provisions of Article 156 of the Corporation Act
Apr 28 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation (the “Company”) announced that its board of directors agreed to present to shareholders a stock repurchase proposal (in accordance with Article 156 of the Corporation Act). This proposal will be presented at the 92th annual shareholders meeting on June 19, 2015. 1. Purpose of the stock purchase The Company will […]
DENSO Announces its Year-end Dividend
Apr 28 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced its year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015. This will be presented at the 92st annual shareholders meeting on June 19, 2015. 1. Details of dividends Dividend per share Interim Year-end Yearly FY Result 47 yen 63 yen 110 yen FY Forecast (Previously announced) – […]
DENSO Announces Management Changes
Apr 28 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced changes to its board of directors and executive directors. Changes will take place after the 92th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 19, 2015. 1. Changes of Members of the Board (1) Responsibiliy Changes of Current Members of the Board: Nobuaki Katoh, Chairman, Member of the Board […]
DENSO Announces Year-end Financial Results
Apr 28 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced its global financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015: – Consolidated net sales totaled 4,308.8 billion yen (US$35.9 billion), a 5.2 percent increase from the previous year. – Consolidated operating income totaled 355.1 billion yen (US$3.0 billion), a 6.0 percent decrease from the previous year. […]
SAE 2015 World Congress
Apr 21 | 2015
Event/Speech
www.sae.org/congress For the 15th consecutive year, DENSO is sponsoring the SAE 2015 World Congress in Detroit, Michigan at Cobo Center from April 21-23, 2015. DENSO has two executives participating on panel sessions and six employees presenting technical papers. With this year’s theme “Leading Mobility Innovation,” DENSO is joining the best talent in the automotive industry […]
DENSO Receives 2015 PACE Award
Apr 21 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO received the Automotive News Premier Automotive Suppliers’ Contribution to Excellence (PACE) Award for its industry-first standardized Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) unit that is 20 percent smaller and lighter than conventional units. The HVAC system can be used in a wide variety of vehicle lines and models, resulting in cost- […]
DENSO Expands North American Heavy Duty Research and Development
Apr 15 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – In an effort to help grow DENSO’s global heavy duty business, the company is expanding its North American research and development capabilities to include heavy duty and commercial vehicles. DENSO established a cross-functional team of market research, product engineering, and researchers that will focus on bringing-to-market products that improve fuel efficiency, expand […]
DENSO to Relocate R&D Group Company Nippon Soken Inc.
Apr 15 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – In an effort to improve its research and development (R&D) organization, DENSO Corp.will relocate Nippon Soken (SOKEN), a DENSO group company that conducts automotive product R&D. SOKEN, which is currently located in Nishio City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, will be relocated to a new facility adjacent to DENSO Research Laboratories in Nisshin […]
DENSO Sponsors SAE 2015 World Congress
Apr 14 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – For the 15th consecutive year, DENSO is sponsoring the SAE 2015 World Congress in Detroit, Michigan at Cobo Center from April 21-23, 2015. With this year’s theme “Leading Mobility Innovation,” DENSO is joining the best talent in the automotive industry to collaborate and address current challenges during two panel sessions. The company […]
DENSO Announces North American Executive Personnel Changes
Apr 13 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is pleased to announce changes to its North American executive management team. These changes support DENSO’s expansion and growth in the North American region. Stephen Milam was promoted to chief operating officer of DENSO Thermal Systems North American Center (TAC) Business Group, leading TAC in the region. Milam […]
DENSO to Exhibit at Auto Shanghai 2015
Apr 08 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – Global automotive supplier DENSO will exhibit a wide range of products and technologies in the areas of safety and the environment at Auto Shanghai 2015. The show will be held in Shanghai, China April 22 – 29 and is open to the public. DENSO’s exhibition booth is located at 52E 101. Safety […]
Five Time Award Recipient from Caterpillar, Inc.
Apr 06 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – For the fifth consecutive year, DENSO has earned the Platinum-level Supplier Quality Excellence Process (SQEP) certification from Caterpillar Inc. Caterpillar created the SQEP to recognize those suppliers that demonstrate their commitment to excellence, and drive a “zero defects” culture within their organizations. Certification levels include Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum, reflected in […]
Global Automotive Innovative Challenge Semi-Finals
Apr 02 | 2015
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Pat Bassett, vice president of Research and Development at DENSO International America, Inc., is participating in the “Future of Mobility Panel” at the Global Automotive Innovation Challenge Semi-Final event. Bassett will join other industry leaders on Thursday, April 2 at 12:30 p.m., in a discussion about the challenges, potential gaps, future developments and even risks […]
Automotive Cyber Security Summit
Mar 30 | 2015
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http://www.automotivecybersecurity.com/ DENSO is taking part in the Automotive Cyber Security Summit, taking place March 30 – April 1, 2015. Roger Berg, vice president of DENSO’s wireless technologies, is presenting at the session Tier 1 Perspective: Cyber Security Issues and Countermeasures on April 1, 2015 at 1:45 p.m. During this session, Berg’s focus is minimizing the […]
The Korea Fair Trade Commission’s Announcement Concerning the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act related to Certain Automotive Components
Mar 26 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – The Korea Fair Trade Commission (the “KFTC”) announced today that it decided to order to rectify illegal conduct and impose a surcharge to certain automotive suppliers pursuant to Articles 19, 21 and 22 of the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act, in connection with certain past sales of automotive ignition coils and […]
DENSO Battle Creek, Mich. Facility Expansion: $53.6 Million Invested, 100 Jobs Added
Mar 18 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – 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, Michigan. The investment allows DENSO to develop new manufacturing lines for advanced thermal systems, add additional labs […]
DENSO Named John Deere Power Systems Supplier of the Year for 2014
Mar 11 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO has earned recognition as a 2014 Partner-level supplier and was also named John Deere Power Systems Supplier of the Year in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. The Partner-level status is Deere & Company’s highest supplier rating. At a formal ceremony on March 3, DENSO’s Heavy Duty team was recognized for […]
Thai DENSO Group in Collaboration with Asia Injury Prevention Foundation to Raise Safety Awareness
Feb 26 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – In collaboration with the Asia Injury Prevention (AIP) Foundation, DENSO Corp. subsidiary Thai DENSO Group launched a safety awareness campaign to raise safety awareness in Thailand. The campaign’s objective is to reduce traffic fatalities associated with children on motorized bicycles who are not wearing helmets. DENSO kicked off this campaign during Thailand’s […]
DENSO to Build a New Plant in Cambodia
Feb 20 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced that it will construct a new plant in Cambodia to produce magnetos and oil coolers. The new plant, which is located in the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone where DENSO Cambodia Co., Ltd. operates its existing plant, will support the increasing vehicle production in the ASEAN region. DENSO’s […]
Energy Excelerator Leans Into Automotive With New Corporate Partner, DENSO
Feb 19 | 2015
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Honolulu, HI, February 19, 2015 – The Energy Excelerator, a startup accelerator program that provides funding and strategic relationships to help young companies solve the world’s energy and transportation challenges, is partnering with global automotive supplier DENSO in an effort to further accelerate the commercialization of innovative energy-related technologies. This partnership aligns with the Energy […]
DENSO Announces Third-quarter Financial Results
Feb 03 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced its third quarter global financial results for the nine months ending Dec. 31, 2014: Consolidated net sales totaled 3,160.3 billion yen (US$26.2 billion), a 4.8 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating income totaled 255.3 billion yen (US$2.1 billion), an 11.9 percent decrease from the previous year. […]
DENSO to Adopt International Financial Reporting Standards
Feb 03 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced that it plans to voluntarily adopt the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The first document to use IFRS, in place of Japanese accounting standards, will be the consolidated financial statements in DENSO’s Annual Securities report for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015. DENSO chose to adopt the […]
Koji Arima to be Elected DENSO President in June
Feb 03 | 2015
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced plans to elect Koji Arima as new president and CEO after the annual shareholders meeting in June. Current President and CEO Nobuaki Katoh will be promoted to chairman. “I am both honored and determined to lead DENSO to further success as we continue to focus on developing world-first […]
DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee Grabs Hold of Star Safety Award for Third Time
Jan 28 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam presented DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee with the state’s highest honor for workplace safety and health, the Volunteer STAR (Safety Through Accountability and Recognition) award at a news conference today at DENSO’s Athens, Tennessee facility. “On behalf of our employees, I’m very proud to accept this award today,” said […]
DENSO Athens Tennessee Facility Expands Again – Company to Invest Approximately $85 million and Hire 400
Jan 28 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO is investing approximately $85 million to expand production of its gasoline direct injection (GDI) capability at DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee (DMAT), in Athens, Tennessee, resulting in about 400 new jobs over the next three years. The company is building a new 224,000 sq. ft. facility at its existing location and will […]
North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)
Jan 12 | 2015
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DENSO is exhibiting at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) for the 11th consecutive year. As a premier sponsor, DENSO is showcasing products and technologies in the areas of safety and environment and will be located on the show floor. This year, we’ll show you how we’re paving the way in vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure […]
2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Jan 06 | 2015
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For the second year, DENSO will be exhibiting at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Neveda. This year, DENSO is excited to announce they will be exhibiting in the main show at Tech East at the Las Vegas Convention and World Trade Center (LVCC); North Hall, Booth #302. With the evolving technology in today’s […]
DENSO to Display Environment and Safety Technologies at the 2015 North American International Auto Show
Jan 05 | 2015
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is exhibiting at the 2015 North American International Auto Show for the 11th consecutive year, held at Cobo Center in Detroit, Jan. 12-25. As a premier sponsor, DENSO is showcasing products and technologies in the areas of environment and safety. Safety: DENSO will exhibit cutting edge vehicle-to-vehicle and […]
DENSO Named 2015 Automotive News PACE Award Finalist
Dec 18 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO’s newly standardized Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) unit has been selected as a finalist for the 2015 Automotive News Premier Automotive Suppliers’ Contribution to Excellence (PACE) Award. DENSO’s world-first HVAC unit can be used in a wide variety of vehicle lines and models resulting in a cost-saving for car makers. […]
DENSO to showcase technological innovations at 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show
Dec 17 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global auto supplier DENSO will exhibit at the upcoming 2015 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas, showcasing innovative solutions that will make life safer, greener and easier. DENSO will be exhibiting in the main show at Tech East at the Las Vegas Convention and World Trade Center (LVCC); North Hall, […]
DENSO Establishes New Logistics Center in Nashville, Tennessee
Nov 11 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – To meet increasing sales in North America, global automotive supplier DENSO will open a new shipping warehouse in Nashville, Tennessee. 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. DENSO’s new location, DENSO Logistics Nashville Tennessee (DLNT), […]
DENSO Receives 11 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Awards World-wide
Nov 07 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO received 11 General Motors (GM) Supplier Quality Excellence awards world-wide 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 […]
DENSO Announces First-half Financial Results
Oct 31 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2014: Consolidated net sales totaled 2,071.0 billion yen (US$18.9 billion), a 4.2 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating income totaled 161.3 billion yen (US$1.5 billion), a 16.1 percent decrease from the […]
SAE 2014 Active Safety Systems Symposium
Oct 23 | 2014
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DENSO will be participating at the SAE 2014 Active Safety Systems Symposium. This two-day event will discuss the advancement of vehicle and pedestrian safety challenges focusing on the latest safety technologies, integration strategies, testing and regulations within the automotive industry. Ron Schubert, director of DENSO International America, Inc.’s Body Components Group, will be part of […]
SAE 2014 Convergence
Oct 21 | 2014
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DENSO is joining technology leaders from across the Globe at the SAE 2014 Convergence to address the evolving electronics technology. The theme for this year’s event is Evolving the Customer Experience through the Transformation of Electronics. Roger Berg, vice president of North America Research and Development at DENSO International America, Inc., is participating on Tuesday, […]
DENSO Talks Mobile Security at SAE 2014 Convergence
Oct 17 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is joining technology leaders worldwide at the SAE 2014 Convergence, to address evolving electronics technology. SAE Convergence is held Oct. 21-22, 2014 at COBO Center in Detroit, Michigan. Panel Session: A Secure Personal Mobility Experience Roger Berg, vice president of North America Research and Development at DENSO International […]
SAE NAIPC
Sep 17 | 2014
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DENSO is off to the hustle and bustle of the Windy City as a proud conference guide co-sponsor for the 10th anniversary of the North American International Powertrain Conference (NAIPC) held Sept. 17-19. NAIPC is an exculsive event for powertrain leaders that covers perspectives from industry sectors around the globe, -including separate sessions on Powertrain […]
DENSO to End Production at DENSO Automotive Systems Australia
Sep 10 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. today announced that it has decided to end production at DENSO Automotive Systems Australia in line with the withdrawal of its customers’ from auto production in Australia. DENSO will determine when production will end based on its customers’ schedules. DENSO started operations in Australia in 1972 and has manufactured several […]
2014 ITS World Congress
Sep 07 | 2014
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DENSO International America, Inc. and DENSO Corp. are coming together to showcase our technology in three live demos, an exhibition and presence at a Talent Networking Event and ITS Youth Education Showcase at the 2014 ITS World Congress beginning Sunday, Sept. 7 through Thursday, Sept. 11 at Cobo Center. Exhibit To support DENSO’s vision to […]
ITFVHA 18th Annual Meeting
Sep 06 | 2014
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How can congestion relieft and susainability be addressed? Through cooperative intelligent vehicle-highway systems. This is the key focus of the International Task Force on Vehicle-Highway Automation’s (ITFVHA) 18th Annual Meeting on Sept. 6, 2014 in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The purpose of the invitation-only meeting is to provide a forum for information exchange and discussion among […]
U-M Connected and Automated Vehicle Initiative Announces Founding Corporate Partners
Sep 05 | 2014
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A select group of companies will be the founding partners in the University of Michigan’s Mobility Transformation Center (MTC), a major public-private R&D initiative that aims to revolutionize the movement of people and goods in society the university announced Friday. Spanning such sectors as auto manufacturing, suppliers, ITS, insurance, telecommunications, data […]
Judgment on the Rescission of the Supplementary Tax Assessment Order Based on the Application of the Anti-Tax Haven Taxation Rule
Sep 05 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – On June 28, 2010, DENSO Corp. received a supplementary tax assessment order from the Nagoya Regional Taxation Bureau, pursuant to the provisions of the Special Taxation Act concerning tax havens. The supplementary income assessment was approximately 11.4 billion yen (US$108.3 million) and the additional tax payment was approximately 1.2 billion yen (US$11.4 […]
DENSO to Participate at 2014 ITS World Congress
Aug 28 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – Global automotive supplier DENSO Corp. will exhibit a variety of technologies at the 2014 Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress, held at Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan, from Sept. 7 – Sept. 11. To support DENSO’s vision to have an accident-free and eco-friendly society, DENSO’s exhibit theme is “Technology to keep people safe […]
DENSO Acquires 34 Percent Stake of Hefei Dyne Auto Air Conditioner, a Chinese Aftermarket Compressor Manufacturer
Aug 27 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation has acquired 34 percent stake of Hefei Dyne Auto Air Conditioner Co., Ltd., a compressor manufacturer in China, to help grow automotive aftermarket compressor business globally. DENSO completed the transaction on June 24, 2014. Hefei Dyne manufactures a wide variety of high quality and cost-competitive aftermarket compressors sold in North […]
DENSO Fined by the Canadian Court for Violation of the Canadian Competition Act
Aug 21 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – On August 20, 2014 (Canada Eastern Standard Time), DENSO Corporation was ordered to pay a fine of CA$2.45 million (approximately 0.2 billion yen) by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice for violation of the Canadian Competition Act in connection with sales in Canada of certain body electronic control units [body ECUs] for […]
China’s National Development and Reform Commission Imposes Monetary Sanctions for Violation of Anti-Monopoly Law
Aug 20 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – The National Development and Reform Commission (the NDRC) of China announced today that it decided to impose monetary sanctions on certain automotive suppliers for violation of China’s Anti-Monopoly Law in connection with sales of certain automotive components. The NDRC’s announcement includes monetary sanction of 150.56 million yuan (approximately 2.5 billion yen) on […]
CAR Management Briefing Seminars
Aug 04 | 2014
Event/Speech
DENSO is participating in the CAR Management Briefing Seminars beginning August 4, 2014, as the notebook and pen sponsor; DENSO is also speaking during the Monday session. Justin McBride, director of the Elevate Lab at DENSO International America, Inc., will be one of seven speakers at the Connected and Automated Vehicles: Driving Forward Fast session […]
DENSO Announces First-quarter Financial Results
Jul 31 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the first quarter ending June 30, 2014: Consolidated net sales totaled 1,029.1 billion yen (US$10.2 billion), a 3.2 percent increase from the previous year. Consolidated operating income totaled 85.1 billion yen (US$839.1 million), a 16.7 percent decrease from the previous year. Consolidated net […]
U of M Powertrain Strategies Conference
Jul 23 | 2014
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DENSO is speaking at the University of Michigan Powertrain Strategies for the 21st Century: Preparing for the Midterm CAFÉ Assessment on July 23, 2014. Gary Horvat, vice president of Powertrain at DENSO International America, Inc. is taking part on this panel to provide a supplier’s view about the global industry’s fuel economy goals and how […]
Transportation Research Board Automated Vehicle Symposium
Jul 15 | 2014
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DENSO is taking part in the Transportation Research Board Automated Vehicles Symposium beginning on July 15, 2014. Roger Berg, vice president of wireless technologies, is participating in a breakout session to discuss the automation and maturity levels of today’s advanced driver assistance systems. DENSO is sponsoring the Networking Lunch at this event – an opportunity […]
DENSO Tests Advanced Driving Support Technology on a Public Road in Japan
Jul 14 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corp. began testing advanced driving support technology on a public road in Aichi Prefecture, Japan this past June. DENSO is testing automated driving scenarios in a single lane and testing automatic lane changes, as well as other driving maneuvers. DENSO’s goal is to develop technologies that reduce driver workload and assist […]
Advanced Automotive Safety USA 2014 Conference and Exhibition
Jul 08 | 2014
Event/Speech
DENSO is taking part in the Advanced Automotive Safety USA 2014 Conference and Exhibition on July 9, 2014, at The Baronette Renaissance Hotel in Novi, Michigan. Roger Berg, vice president of wireless technologies, will be one of the two speakers on the panel, Automated Vehicles: The Stepping Stone to Autonomous Driving. Here, he will discuss […]
DENSO Signs a MOU with Thai ITS Association to Ease Traffic Congestion and Reduce CO2 Emissions
Jul 02 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation and DENSO International Asia Co. Ltd. (DIAT), a DENSO group company in Thailand, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in February 2014, with Thai Intelligent Transport System (ITS). This collaboration launched in March 2014 and will continue until March 2015. Its goal is to ease traffic congestion through the […]
DENSO To Build On-site Health Clinic for Employees and Families
Jul 02 | 2014
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MARYVILLE, Tenn. – As a 25th anniversary gift to its employees and family members and to confirm a commitment to their health and well-being, DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc. will build an on-site healthcare clinic and pharmacy opening in April 2015. Construction begins in August on an 8,000 square-foot facility that will offer convenience, more affordability […]
DENSO Expands Presence in Mexico
Jun 30 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO Corp., today announced that DENSO MEXICO S.A. DE C.V. (DNMX) will expand its plant in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, to increase production of transmission components for its North American customers. The expansion represents an investment of $53.8 million, which will add 88,260 square feet (8,200 square meters) of space and 500 […]
DENSO Foundation Announces 2014 Grants to Drive Innovation in Auto Industry
Jun 30 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – How can we prepare today’s students to be tomorrow’s automotive engineers? Let them get their hands on advanced technology, 3D printers, dynamometers, simulators – all the tools that make the auto industry fun. “The DENSO Foundation is all about engaging and inspiring students to pursue technology and engineering fields,” said Doug Patton, […]
DENSO Celebrates Alabama Facility Grand Opening
Jun 26 | 2014
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Southfield, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO cuts the ribbon on its latest North American investment—a warehousing facility in Montgomery, Alabama on Thursday, June 26. DENSO Manufacturing Michigan—Alabama Plant (DMMI-AL), which represents a $2.2 million investment, is part of DENSO’s expansion plan to invest nearly $1 billion in North America in a four year period. […]
Autonomous Vehicle Technologies for Passenger and Freight Mobility
Jun 10 | 2014
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Converge and integrate, two elements being looked at during the Autonomous Vehicle Technologies for Passenger & Freight Mobility Workshop on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Roger Berg, vice president of wireless technologies, is one of five speakers to head-up this panel at 1:30 p.m. at the McCormick Tribune Center Forum in Evanston, Illinois. The Technology Workshop, […]
DENSO has Acquired 72.1 percent of Pennsylvania-based Vehicle Diagnostics Company EASE Simulation, Inc.
Jun 05 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO has acquired 72.1 percent of EASE Simulation, Inc., to help accelerate research and development of its vehicle diagnostic and telematics business in North America. DENSO International America, Inc., completed the transition of ownership of the Pennsylvania-based vehicle diagnostics and telematics company on June 4. The company founder, Stephen […]
Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association Annual Conference and Exhibition
Jun 04 | 2014
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DENSO’s going “Back to the Future” at the annual APMA Conference & Exhibition. Terry Helgesen, senior vice president of Industry and Government Affairs, will discuss the rapid pace of innovation and overcoming the challenges that arise in the growth of the auto industry at 10:30 a.m. on June 5, 2014. APMA will bring together leading […]
DENSO Helps Detroit’s Hidden River Make a Comeback
Jun 02 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The Rouge River is gaining some green ground, thanks to a sea of volunteers who flood the area every year. Over the past five years, volunteers from DENSO International America, Inc. have pulled more than 31,000 lbs. of invasive species, removed over 30 logjams, picked up tons of trash and planted a […]
DENSO Develops a New low cost Fuel Injection System for Small Motorcycles
May 29 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation has developed a new electronic fuel injection system for small motorcycles called DIET-FI*. DIET-FI is the world’s first fuel injection system that doesn’t use a throttle position sensor or engine temperature sensor. Instead, it uses newly developed control technologies that ensure the same fuel economy and environmental […]
Driving Technology: Where Silicon Valley Meets Detroit
May 28 | 2014
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DENSO will be part of a panel at the Driving Technology: Where Silicon Valley Meets Detroit event on May 28, 2014. Roger Berg, vice president of DENSO’s North American Research and Development office, will be speaking on the 2014 Detroit Grand Prix Technology Forum where he will discuss how vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2X) communications and […]
New DENSO Silao Facility Celebrates Grand Opening in Mexico
May 28 | 2014
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SILAO, Guanajuato, Mexico – Global automotive supplier DENSO celebrates the grand opening of its newest plant in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. This facility, which is the third plant for DENSO Mexico S.A. de C.V. (DNMX) and part of DENSO’s growing North American regional presence, will employ more than 850 people and […]
DENSO Expands Presence in Silicon Valley
May 28 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is expanding its Silicon Valley, California office to further support and promote startup companies and advanced research and development activities in multiple areas of technological innovation. DENSO plans to grow its “think tank” steadily over the next three years. Key focus areas will be cyber security, big data […]
DENSO Announces North American Executive Personnel Changes
May 20 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Global automotive supplier DENSO is pleased to announce changes to its North American executive management team. These changes support DENSO’s expansion and growth in the North American region. DENSO in North America Mike Brackett, senior vice president of Corporate Services at DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee has assumed the roles of vice president of […]
DENSO Air Systems marks 25th anniversary in Battle Creek Saturday, celebrating a legacy of stable jobs and community involvement
May 15 | 2014
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – DENSO Air Systems Michigan Inc. (ASMI) will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a picnic and plant tours for its employees and their families on Saturday, May 17, at their Fort Custer campus. ASMI, formerly Koyo Corporation, was established in Battle Creek in March 1987 as a material warehouse. The company began […]
DENSO Honored with Three Supplier Quality Certifications from Caterpillar Inc.
May 09 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – DENSO hauled in three certifications – two Platinum and one Gold – in Caterpillar Inc.’s Supplier Quality Excellence Process (SQEP). This prestigious award is given to Caterpillar Inc.’s suppliers that have met specific objectives regarding key quality and delivery metrics. For its fourth consecutive year, DENSO Products and Services America (DPAM) in […]
DENSO Air Systems Michigan President Jerry McGuire Retires
Apr 30 | 2014
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – DENSO Air Systems Michigan, Inc. (ASMI) announced today the retirement of the company’s president, Jerry McGuire on April 30. As part of the leadership transition, Kazunori Kobayashi has been appointed president, and Kevin Carson has been appointed to senior vice president, responsible for the facility’s overall daily operations at both ASMI […]
DENSO Announces Year-end Financial Results
Apr 25 | 2014
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KARIYA, Japan— DENSO Corporation today announced its global financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014: – Consolidated net sales totaled 4,095.9 billion yen (US$39.8 billion), a 14.4 percent increase from the previous year. – Consolidated operating income totaled 377.7 billion yen (US$3.7 billion), a 44.0 percent increase from the previous year. – […]
DENSO Announces Changes to its Management System along with Executive Changes
Apr 25 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced that it plans to introduce a new management system, in addition to executive changes, following the 91st Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and Board of Directors Meeting on June 19.=p 1 Changes in Management System DENSO will introduce a new management system designed to strengthen corporate governance. The […]
DENSO receives a John Deere Supplier Innovation Award
Apr 09 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Creativity, feasibility, collaboration and bottom-line impact – the four factors that led to DENSO grabbing hold of a John Deere Supplier Innovation Award. DENSO worked with Deere & Company to develop the new G4 diesel common rail fuel system. The innovation was recognized in February at John Deere’s Achieving Excellence banquet in […]
2014 SAE World Congress
Apr 08 | 2014
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DENSO’s talking green and safety technology at this year’s SAE World Congress & Exhibition located at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Mich. Senior Vice President of Engineering, Doug Patton, will be part of a panel on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. within the AVL Technology Leadership Center Sessions called Leveraging the Great Convergence. They […]
DENSO to Talk Green and Safety at 2014 SAE World Congress
Mar 31 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Connectivity. Safety. Eco-friendly technologies. What does all of this have in common? At this year’s SAE World Congress, DENSO meets these topics head-on during a panel session, Leveraging the Great Convergence, held at Cobo Center in Detroit, Mich., April 8-10. The company will also present 11 technical papers throughout the duration of […]
The Evolution of Vehicle Connectivity Tech-Fast
Mar 19 | 2014
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How will vehicle connectivity evolve over the next few years? And how will these integrated technologies and ideas come together seamlessly? Tsuyoshi Nakashima, director IVI of Engineering at DENSO International America, Inc., is one of the three panelists during this session who will discuss ways in which these technologies continue to evolve and the methods […]
ASMO to Build New Manufacturing Facility in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
Mar 07 | 2014
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KOSAI (Japan) – ASMO Co., Ltd. has announced it will build a new manufacturing facility in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. The new facility will help ASMO meet the growing needs of its North American customers who are ramping up their operations in the region. The plant will manufacture washer and wiper systems, power seat motors and […]
Three Reasons DENSO is Dedicated to Telling the Samurai Story at the DIA
Feb 24 | 2014
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DETROIT – The samurai are charging into the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) to tell their story of battle and culture in the Samurai: Beyond the Sword exhibit, March 9 – June 1. DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM) donated $50,000 to help tell the samurai story through a display of more than 125 pieces of […]
DENSO to Test Wireless Charging System
Feb 20 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will begin a ten-month field test of its wireless battery charging system in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The field test is intended to identify any potential operational issues and also look at ways to enhance the convenience of wireless charging. The field test will begin on […]
DENSO Develops EGR Valve Unit
Feb 18 | 2014
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KARIYA, Japan – Global automotive supplier DENSO has developed an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve unit, a major component of EGR systems that helps make diesel engine emissions cleaner. The new unit, the first in the world to integrate an air intake throttle valve and an EGR valve, is half the size of conventional models […]
DENSO to Rename Its Three Manufacturing Companies in Japan
Feb 12 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation will rename its three manufacturing companies in Japan; DENSO Electronics Corporation to DENSO Hokkaido Corporation, DENSO Manufacturing Kitakyushu Co., Ltd. to DENSO Kyushu Corporation and DENSO East Japan Corporation to DENSO Fukushima Corporation. The new names for each company will represent its location more clearly, to gain further trust and […]
DENSO Announces Third-quarter Financial Results
Feb 03 | 2014
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KARIYA (Japan) – DENSO Corporation today announced its third quarter global financial results for the nine months ending Dec. 31, 2013: – Consolidated net sales totaled 3,016.6 billion yen (US$28.8 billion), a 17.4 percent increase from the previous year. – Consolidated operating income totaled 289.9 billion yen (US$2.8 billion), a 54.2 percent increase from the […]
DENSO International America Appoints Rob Hempel to Vice President of Sales & Marketing Division
Jan 31 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Rob Hempel has been appointed to vice president of the Sales and Marketing Division for DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM). Located at DENSO’s North American headquarters in Southfield, Mich., Hempel is responsible for directing business strategy, operational and personnel activities for the Toyota Sales group. The position was effective Jan. 2, 2014. […]
Hino and DENSO Jointly Develop the World’s First Electric Refrigerator System for Heavy-duty Trucks Using a Hybrid Unit
Jan 29 | 2014
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HINO & KARIYA (Japan)— Hino Motors, Ltd. (Hino) and DENSO Corporation (DENSO) have jointly developed the world’s first electric refrigerator system for heavy-duty trucks using a hybrid unit. This system is used in the Hino Profia, which will be released on Feb. 1, in Japan. With the combination of Hino’s hybrid powertrain system technology and […]
DENSO to Exhibit at the 12th Auto Expo 2014, New Delhi, India
Jan 28 | 2014
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KARIYA — Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit its latest technologies in the areas of safety and environment at the 12th Auto Expo 2014 – Components, in New Delhi, India, from Feb. 6 to 9, 2014. In the area of safety, DENSO will exhibit the head-up display control commander linked system that combines a […]
DENSO Develops Highly Standardized Automotive Climate Control Unit
Jan 21 | 2014
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KARIYA, Japan – Global automotive supplier DENSO has developed a new automotive climate control unit that can be used in a wide variety of vehicles ranging from compact to luxury cars. Conventional climate control units are often designed and tailored to each vehicle model; however, because of unit’s new structure, the company was able to […]
Corrected Release – DENSO Expands its North American Headquarters
Jan 14 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., – Global automotive supplier DENSO is investing US$10 million and adding 176 new jobs to expand its North American headquarters in Southfield, Mich. The investment, which includes the purchase of an existing 81,000 sq. ft. office building on its current campus, will increase its research and development capabilities in the region. The expansion […]
DENSO Invests an Additional $55 Million at its Athens, Tenn. Facility
Jan 14 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., – DENSO announced it is investing an additional $55 million and adding more than 130 new manufacturing jobs at its DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee (DMAT) facility in Athens Tenn. This is in addition to the $50 million investment and 130 jobs that was announced last year to localize its gasoline direct injection injectors […]
DENSO, MIT AgeLab and Touchstone Evaluations Establish New Consortium to Study Driver Distraction
Jan 14 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., – Leading a new effort to address the continuing challenge of driver distraction, global automotive supplier DENSO, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AgeLab and Touchstone Evaluations have founded a consortium, Advanced Human Factors Evaluator for Automotive Demand (AHEAD), that aims to develop new perspectives and methodologies for a holistic and objective approach to […]
2014 North American International Auto Show
Jan 13 | 2014
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For the tenth year in a row, DENSO is premier sponsor of the North American International Auto Show. DENSO will again be exhibiting on the main show floor. Press Kit
DENSO International America Appoints Bill Foy to Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing Division
Jan 09 | 2014
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Bill Foy has been appointed to senior vice president of the Sales and Marketing Division for DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM). Located at DENSO’s North American headquarters in Southfield, Mich., Foy is responsible for overseeing Sales, Marketing and Business Operations activities for all customers. The position is effective Jan. 2, 2014. “Foy’s […]
DENSO 2014 NAIAS News Conference: “North American Expansion Update and Addressing the Teen Driving Challenge”
Jan 06 | 2014
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WHAT: Global automotive supplier, DENSO International America, Inc. (DIAM), premier sponsor of the 2014 North American International Auto Show, will give an update on its North American expansion plans, including its progress on investment and job creation in the region. Also, DENSO will share its research findings related to the alarming number of teen driving […]
Toyota Tsusho, Aisin Seiki and DENSO to Open Wholly Owned Automotive After-sales Service Store in Cambodia
Nov 27 | 2013
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KARIYA (Japan) Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., and DENSO Corporation will jointly open a wholly owned store in Cambodia that will offer automotive repair and maintenance services, as well as sell related automotive components. The wholly owned store will start operations in February 2014 with the brand name of “PIT & GO.” The […]
2013 SID Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium
Oct 10 | 2013
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DENSO is a sponsor of the Metropolitan Detroit Chapter of the Society for Information Display (SID) Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium. The symposium is a form for scientists and engineers from the display technology, photonics and vehicle systems communities. This year’s topics focus on: – the automotive market – Display, sensing and lighting technologies applicable […]
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