Happy Chinese New Year from Cooper Standard’s China plants! This holiday is not only a time for festivities, but also a chance for families and communities to come together. As we welcome the Year of the Dragon 🐉, we are also reflecting on the successes of our operations in China. Our employees have been integral in supporting our global business and we are grateful for their hard work and dedication. Here's to another year of success, growth, and cultural appreciation!
Cooper Standard’s Industrial and Specialty Group provides customers in the agriculture industry with high-quality sealing and fluid handling solutions designed to work as hard as their machines. Whether in the market for cab door seals, air filtration systems, or fluid handling components, our ISG team develops or optimizes custom or standard systems to support long-term performance in agriculture equipment. Learn more about our products, materials, and other value-added solutions we offer:
During Black History Month, we honor and recognize the profound influence of the African American community on our society. As we strive to create an inclusive environment that embraces diversity, let us use this month to educate ourselves and others about the remarkable achievements of black individuals in shaping our past and a bright future.
Congratulations to our 21 Cooper Standard facilities who were awarded with the prestigious 2023 Diamond Plants status for their outstanding performance in employee safety, customer quality scorecards operational performance and more. An additional 18 plants earned Silver, Gold, or Platinum status. This remarkable accomplishment is a true reflection of our core values and commitment to excellence. Thank you to everyone involved in making this achievement possible! 📍Asia Pacific: Changchun, Chongqing, Kunshan 1, Kunshan 2, Kunshan 3, Qingpu, Shenyang, Wuhu and Yantai, China; and Dangjin, Korea 📍Europe: Europe: Bielsko-Biała, Poland; Lillebonne, France; Craiova Sealing, Romania; and Myślenice, Poland 📍Latin America: Cartago, Costa Rica; and Aguascalientes 2, Atlacomulco, El Juardo, Guaymas and Guaymas West, Mexico 📍U.S. / Canada: Leonard, United States
Cooper Standard Announces Partnership and Newly Expanded Technology Licensing Agreement with NIKE, Inc.
At Cooper Standard, we believe in fostering growth and development through various opportunities, including collaborating with a diverse global team, learning from industry experts, and expanding your skillset to contribute to cutting-edge innovations. Your career advancement is our priority, and we are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. So why wait? Start your success story with us today!
Cooper Standard’s ISG team (Industrial and Specialty Group) partners with customers seeking sealing solutions for portable or stationary enclosures, such as boxes, pails, drums, and other containers. By designing or optimizing highly effective seals and gaskets for enclosures, we can ensure that items are safe from hazardous chemicals, weather conditions and corrosion. Visit our website to learn how we can help you protect what matters.
Cooper Standard Sealing Systems had a significant year with innovative solutions driving over 70% of new sealing business wins. Our Frameless systems continue to showcase our ability to engineer and successfully launch traditionally complex systems. Our FlushSeal™ glass sealing solution, an SPE Innovation award finalist, was launched into production and is gaining significant interest with customers. FlushSeal allows OEMs to achieve appearance goals without compromising assembly times or performance. Additionally, our newly developed recyclable TPV body door seal showcases our commitment to sustainability. As we look towards 2024, we will continue to enhance our product portfolio to address changing market needs and prioritize sustainability in our product offerings, solidifying our position as a technology leader.
This month, our Latin American team led our panel discussion on The Power of Giving Back and Being a Strong Community Partner. The panelists had an open conversation about the importance of giving back and how it offers a positive impact on employees’ well-being, team relationships and the local communities where we work and live. Thank you to our moderator, Gabriel Garcia, Human Resource Manager, Mexico; and our panelists, Luis Patron, Plant Manager, Guaymas; Luis Ruvalcaba, Plant Manager, Saltillo; Mark Hardman, Plant Manager, Varginha; Sonia Arizmendi, Production Control/Logistics Manager, Aguascalientes; and Maria Gabriela Gamboa, Human Resources Manager, Cartago for sharing how being engaged in our communities positively impacts our culture and overall team building. Let's continue to foster this spirit of giving back and being a strong community partner.
We are excited to announce that our Shenyang, China team has been named Cooper Standard's 🌎 Global Kaizen Winner! After competing against the other regional finalists during our 2023 Kaizen Competition, Shenyang stood out for their cross-functional collaboration to optimize their manufacturing processes. Congratulations to all the top teams for their outstanding achievement and commitment to continuous improvement. Let's continue to strive for excellence in all that we do!
