Core Points - American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM) recognized top suppliers during its annual Supplier Day event, awarding Supplier of the Year and Supplier Excellence Awards based on delivery, quality, launch performance, innovation, and sustainability [1][2][8] Supplier Awards - Baoding Dongli Machinery Co., Ltd. received the Supplier of the Year Award for Direct Material, recognized for providing 88 iron-casting, steel-forging, and aluminum parts to AAM's facilities in Europe and China, and establishing local warehouses [3] - Steel Dynamics Inc. – Engineered Bar Products Division was awarded the Supplier of the Year Award for Direct Material for supplying nearly 75,000 tons of steel with outstanding quality performance [4] - Okuma America Corporation was honored with the Supplier of the Year Award for Indirect Material for consistently delivering high-quality CNC machine tools that enhance AAM's manufacturing capabilities [5] Supplier Excellence Awards - A total of 13 suppliers received Supplier Excellence Awards for their performance in various categories, including delivery, quality, launch performance, innovation, and sustainability [6][8] - The suppliers recognized for their excellence include Mecanica Garcia Industrial, Warren Industries, Webco Industries, Inc., Bocar, Guangdong Hongteo Technology Co., Ltd., Tubos De Acero De Mexico S.A. (Tenaris), Johnson Electric Otomotiv Ürünleri Limited Şirketi, Wayne Manufacturing, Zouping Tiansheng Metal Technology Co., Ltd., Ansys, Apera AI, Neural Concept, and CEVA Logistics [7][8] Company Overview - AAM is a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in driveline and metal forming technologies, supporting electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles, with over 75 facilities in 16 countries [9]
AAM Recognizes Top Suppliers with Awards