Vision Online - Spring 2004


	DENSO Announces First-quarter Financial Results

Index

FRONT COVER
The cover shows DENSO Manufacturing Michigan at a whole new angle. Photographer Philip Dattilo shot this safety mirror from the plant fl oor. See more of Dattilo’s photographs of DMMI and read about an innovative associate program here .

Volume 10, Issue 2, Spring 2004

Published by DENSO International America, Inc. for associates and friends of DENSO companies, joint ventures and affi liates in North America.

If you have story ideas for future issues or suggestions for improvement of this publication, please contact the editorial offi ce directly or your company’s contributing editor listed below. We want to hear from you!

Editorial/ DENSO International America, Inc.P.O. Box 5047 Mail Code 4310,
Southfi eld, MI 48086-5047
Tel (248) 372-8260 • Fax (248) 213-2550
Nice Net 5000-8260

Website/ www.densocorp-na.com

Editor/ Martha Gibiser Shea

Editorial Assistant/ Kathy Green

Contributing Editors/ Dan Alf, Andrea Bifulco, Sarah Frink, Marieke Kolijin, Valerie Neceski, Sandy Starling, Anne Klebenow, Paul Knott, Kevin Lancaster.

Art Direction/ FORTHGEAR

Cover Photo/ Philip Dattilo

Dream BEAM

Tom Kawamura, past president, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, Inc., said: “No one knows a job better than the person who performs it each day.”

DENSO Honored

	And the winner is... European awards named.
	DENSO Wins "Oscar" of Auto Supplier Industry DENSO takes 10th annual PACE award.
	EPA Award DENSO wins third U. S. Environmental Protection Agency award.
	DENSO quality recognized DENSO earned 20 Supplier Awards from Toyota Manufacturing North America

Aluminum Radiator

Aluminum radiator takes a bite out of the competition
It's a dog-eat-dog world for auto suppliers and DENSO wants to stay ahead of the pack.

Globe

	Five year, zero lost-time injury DENSO Manufacturing Canada sets another safety record.
	European website New design is launched.
	New management system announced The number of board of directors is streamlined.

Voices

Voices
"Sometime you just have to sit on the egg a long time to get it to hatch."—Doug Patton

Beyond Expectations

Marathon Man
Pushing past boundaries, one man completes his dream.

Counterparts

Michigan Governor visits Southfield campus
Gov. Jennifer Granholm tours DENSO International America.

Heavy Duty has a new look
A new approach to DENSO branding.

30 million alternators
DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee reaches milestone

On the move in Iowa
Cedar Falls Service Center to move to Waterloo, Iowa.

50 million and counting
DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee celebrates manufacturing milestone.

A robust performance
DENSO International America's-sponsored Detroit Country Day High School takes award in regional F.I.R.S.T competition.

Quality rewarded
Subaru of Indiana Automotive honors DENSO companies.

New president named
Masahiko "Mack" Hattori is the new president of DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee.

Be sure to call the DENSO Daily Newswire daily at 1-866-336-7677 to find out what’s happening in DENSO companies, joint ventures and affiliates around North America and the world. The Newswire will also keep associates updated in urgent or crisis situations. If you have any news or information for the DENSO Daily Newswire, please send an email to: Kathy Green at kathy_green@denso-diam.com.