Center for Automotive Research - CAR

Welcome!

The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) is excited to be a part of the IMTS for the first time in 2008. CAR has long been recognized as a leader in automotive industry research, and we are pleased to be able to bring a team from our manufacturing group to the IMTS 2008 Manufacturing Business & Technology Forum. ~Dr. Jay Baron, President/CEO and Director, Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology Group, CAR

Forum Educational Description

CAR will offer sessions aimed at the changing demands of automotive body and powertrain manufacturing created by technology, safety, globalization and fuel economy developments. These sessions will feature presentations by industry leaders and extensive discussion with the audience.

View the Forum Registration information and plan to attend IMTS 2008 now.

Session Schedule

CAR will run three sessions at IMTS 2008. See below for the list:

SESSION TITLE	HANDOUTS
Monday, September 8
Flexible Automobile Manufacturing: From Tools to Cars
Tuesday, September 9
Advanced Automotive Body Manufacturing
Manufacturing for Fuel Economy: Powertrain Manufacturing in the Next Decade

Conference Contact for CAR

Kathleen Watson
Director, Executive Conferences
734-662-1287    kwatson@cargroup.org

Center for Automotive Research

The CAR, a nonprofit organization, is focused on a wide variety of important trends and changes related to the automobile industry and society at the international, federal, state and local levels. CAR is involved in the research of significant issues that relate to the future direction of the global automotive industry.

For more information about CAR and its research and conference programs, please visit our website: www.cargroup.org.