We believe the automotive systems supplier business today is a knowledge business, founded on creativity, collaboration and innovation. Knowledge drives the presses, fuses the welds, applies the finishes and creates value-added products and services. You can see this at work in the learning culture permeating every part of the AGS organization. Teamwork drives ingenuity, effective problem solving and great, breakthrough-thinking solutions. Technology opens the door to new, exciting ways of meeting existing requirements, and exceeding customer expectations. Without innovation you struggle to keep up with trends, and react to the changing marketplace; innovation places you in the drivers seat, and allows you to "change the landscape".

Innovation in Action
Pressline 111 Upgrade Project
Date: January 2002

Breakthrough upgrade project in Oshawa transforms pressline into a world class press for the automotive industry. Through the use of innovative servo driven robots, and breakthrough automation, AGS Oshawa achieves improved flexibility, reduced downtime, and increased production throughput.

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Windsor Automated Weld Cell
Date: January 2003

Windsor installed a state-of-the-art automated weld cell in March of 2003. This cell performs mig welding of the upper and lower reinforcements for the hitch assembly as well as projection welding of the upper and lower reinforcement components supporting the Colorado & Canyon Pickups assembled in Shreveport, Louisiana. This allows AGS Windsor to improve their cycle times and increase their production capabilities.

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