Denso Offering Online Technical Service Training
Denso Products and Services Americas Inc., an affiliate of Denso Corp., will kick of its first live online technical training seminar in September that covers on how to diagnose and understand Duramax Fuel System problems. In partnership with Automotive Video Innovations (AVI), AVI OnDemand will live-stream Denso’s course on Sept. 8 at 4 p.m. EST.
Denso Releases New Line of Wiper Blades
Denso has launched a new line of conventional wiper blades – EnduroVision wiper blades. “We’ve expanded our aftermarket products to give customers more choice when it comes to high-quality wiper blades they can rely on in wet weather,” said David H. Williams, senior manager of marketing and strategic planning for Denso. “EnduroVision is a robust
Denso Wins Supplier of the Year Award
The National Pronto Association has named Denso Products and Services Americas “Supplier of the Year” for 2015. Additionally, the association honored Denso as its Mexico Supplier of the year for the third consecutive year. “Denso prides itself on the quality, reliability and value of its products, and rightfully so,” said National Pronto Association President Bill
Denso Names Kato New Americas President
Denso Corp. has named Haruhiko “Hal” Kato president of Denso Products and Services Americas, Inc. (DPAM). Kato succeeds Yoshihiko Yamada, who is retiring after 38 years with the company. Kato earning his bachelor’s degree in engineering from Kobe University and began his career in air conditioning systems research and development. Kato joined Denso in 1986.
Denso Invests in Michigan Facility
In an effort to “strengthen its product line-up and support future growth,” Denso has invested nearly $53.6 million in its Battle Creek, Mich., facility. The investment is part of Denso’s 2013 goal of investing more than $1 billion in North America over four years. Denso has purchased two additional buildings, increasing its footprint to more
Denso to Elect New President
Denso plans to elect Koji Arima as new president and CEO, following the company’s annual shareholders meeting in June 2015. Concurrently, 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 technologies, innovations in
Denso Opening Facility in Nashville
Denso is opening a new shipping warehouse in Nashville to help meet increasing sales needs in North America. The company will invest approximately $6.7 million to open a 165,000-square-foot warehouse, it said. The new location – Denso Logistics Nashville Tennessee (DLNT) – is scheduled to open in April 2015. In addition to a new location,
Denso Makes Management Changes
Denso has made several executive management changes. The changes have come as an effort to support the expansion and growth of the North American region, Denso said. Among company changes is the retirement of Hikaru “Howard” Sugi from CEO of Denso International America Inc. (DIAM) and Denso’s North American board of directors. Sugi will now
Denso Expanding in Silicon Valley
Denso, a global automotive supplier, plans to expand its Silicon Valley, Calif., office to further promote startup companies, research and development activities with technological innovation. The company has stated that it plans to grow steadily over the next three years with key focus areas in cyber security, big data and autonomous driving. This investment is