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The Michigan Israel Business Bridge, Automation Alley, The Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute, Government of Israel Economic Mission, and The Michigan Economic Development Corporation Cordially Invite You to Participate
2nd Annual Michigan-Israel Automotive Partnership Event January 21-23, 2009 Automation Alley
2675 Bellingham Drive, Troy, MI and other Southeast Michigan locations (see below for agenda and check back frequently for event updates) EVENT SUMMARYThis is a unique business development opportunity bringing together Israeli automotive suppliers and technology companies to share products and technologies with Michigan-based automotive OEMs, R&D automotive centers, Tier 1/2/3/4 suppliers, and aftermarket companies. Last year’s event resulted in several purchase orders and strategic partnerships. WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS EVENT? From Israel: CEOs, senior R&D staff, business development, and North American sales representatives From Michigan: Business development, R&D, technology evaluation and purchasing representatives HOW DO YOU BENEFIT FROM ATTENDING THIS EVENT? Israeli Automotive Suppliers and Technology companies:
Michigan OEMs, R&D Automotive Centers, Tier 1/2/3/4 Suppliers, and Aftermarket Companies:
Click here for participating Israeli companies and here for the agenda. Registration Process for Michigan Companies: 1. This event is targeted at business development, R&D, and purchasing personnel from Michigan-based automotive OEMs, Tier 1/2/3/4 suppliers, R&D centers, and aftermarket companies. 2. If you would like to participate, please review the list of Israeli companies attending (below) and determine with which companies you would like to meet. 3. Please contact John Poris at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 248-535-9576 with your meeting requests. John will qualify and schedule meetings for all interested parties. You MUST RSVP to John Poris to participate. 4. Please review the full agenda below for timetable and locations. There are portions of the event where all participants of the event will be together and portions dedicated to the 1:1 meetings with Israeli companies. On January 21st, there will be opening remarks, introductions, and talks by David Cole and Jim Epolito, followed by time to get to know the Israeli companies. Then, there will be time the rest of the day on the 21st, and on the 22nd and 23rd, to have meetings with the Israeli companies per your requests. In addition, there will be a dinner on Thursday, January 22nd at the Guardian Building in Detroit, to which participants are invited.
ISRAELI COMPANIES THAT WILL BE ATTENDING(** = CONFIRMED) |
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TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
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WEBSITE and ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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TECHNOLOGY/PRODUCTS
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Engine, Powertrain & Alternative Energy
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Ashradan Technologies**
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Unique linear actuator technology (self-contained, sealed, closed circuit) with significant advantages over hydraulic and electro-mechanical products
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| Newton Propulsion Tech** | www.meytag.co.il/asp/portfolio_company.asp?id=107 | Innovative engine platform, which integrates a volumetric internal combustion and gas turbine principles and demonstrates better performance and efficiency than traditional engine platforms |
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Safety, Security & Traffic
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| GreenRoad Technologies Inc.** |
GreenRoad measures and interprets driver behaviors through algorithm based analysis of in-vehicle sensor data enabling significant reduction of driver risk, fuel usage and insurance costs. GreenRoad solutions are delivering tangible ROI's to large commercial fleets, consumers/teens, and insurance companies in the US, UK and IL.
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Sysmop Technologies**
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Heads-up display technology for making cell phone calls that increases driver safety
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| iDiag** | iDiag Information | Unique web-based diagnostics services which help solve vehicle data trouble codes |
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| Plasma Laser** | www.plasma-laser.com | Hybrid welding technologies for automotive (casting alloys welding) and other applications |
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Other
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| AirGreen Ltd** |
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AirMixAir - Innovative air outlet enabling air turbulence right upon outflow of the air conditioner. We get homogeneous air temperature, effective conditioning with no waiting time for complete cooling of space. |
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AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIERS
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Ditron Precision**
(formerly Deutsch Dagan Ltd.) |
Precision-machined components/assemblies
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Mivrag**
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Cold-formed automotive parts
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OMEN Die Casting**
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High pressure die casting of aluminum and brass automotive parts
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Supergum**
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Rubber, plastic and sealing products
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Sysmop Technologies**
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Outsourced R&D services in hardware, embedded systems, and software engineering
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Tadir-Gan and Ortal**
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Aluminum, magnesium and zinc die castings
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Tamor**
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Metal and rubber-metal components, and rubber parts and assemblies
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ISRAELI COMPANIES NOT CURRENTLY PLANNING TO ATTEND
MIBB can still make introductions
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TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
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WEBSITE and ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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TECHNOLOGY/PRODUCTS
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Engine, Powertrain & Alternative Energy
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ApNano Materials
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Innovative solid lubricant based on spherical inorganic nanoparticles. NanoLubTM reduces friction and wear significantly better than conventional lubricants, and increase engine fuel efficiency
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Applied Hydrogen
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Applied Hydrogen PowerPoint (7MB) | Onboard vehicular storage of hydrogen fuel |
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Project Better Place
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Electric car infrastructure solutions (charging and battery swapping stations, and power management)
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Roadguard
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Unique technologies, incorporated into existing cruise control, navigation, and in-vehicle infotainment systems, which increases fuel economy by 15-25%
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Safety, Security & Traffic
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BrakeBag
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Brakebag Company Profile | Safety replacement device for brake pedal foot pad which prevents or reduces severity of drivers’ lower limb injuries in auto accidents |
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Elbit Systems-Brighteye
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Innovative night vision technology for vehicles with superior performance over existing solutions
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ERM Electronic Systems
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Car and motorcycle alarm & immobilizer systems and GSM/GPS telematic solutions for vehicle and fleet security and tracking
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PrimeSense
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3D machine vision technology with applications for improved driver safety
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Roadguard
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SafeDriveTM driver-attention system learns driver behavior and alerts driver when safety profile out of range to prevent accidents.
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Sphericon
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Innovative system that detects driver inattentiveness and alerts driver of dangerous driving patterns.
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Starcom
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Wireless telematics for vehicle & fleet tracking
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Traffilog
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Web-based fleet mgmt/mobile assets solutions that monitor driver efficiency, providing customers with up to 16% fuel savings, up to 70% Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) improvement, and up to 75% decrease in aggressive driver behavior and safety events.
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Infotainment
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Raysat
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Satellite TV for moving vehicles
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Sensors
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Cognitens
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3D optical measurement solutions
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Diagnostics
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Materials
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Texoplast
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Integrated textile and plastic technology with innovative application to automotive upholstery
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Manufacturing
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| Lextran | Lextran Ltd. developed an unique and a very cost effective technology for combined removal of Sulphur Oxide (SOx), Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Mercury and other heavy metals from combustion flue gases emmited from power stations and other facilities burning fossil fuel. | |
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Netanya Plasmatech
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Cost saving technology for Gravity/Low Pressure Die Casting. Generates an approximate 80% reduction in waste due to risers.Current customers/projects going on in Japan and Germany.
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Other
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Yamar Electronics
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Multiplex power line network applications: DC power line CAN bus, LIN sub-bus transceivers, in-vehicle power line network for redundant safety multiplexing, car battery power management, and green energy cell power management.
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Arkal
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Thermoplastic automotive components
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Asfir
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Off-road vehicle accessories (skid plates, ATL winch bumpers, rear bumpers and tow bars, side protectors, seats, lights, and sirens). Looking for distributor.
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Foamotive
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Foam parts for cars
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Greenkote
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Environmentally-friendly automotive component coatings
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MAG-EH
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Mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies
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Magma
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Ferrite magnets for electric DC motors and solenoids in cars (electric windows, windshield wipers, door locks, etc)
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Pelmar Engineering
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Leading global supplier of used tire & rubber manufacturing machinery and engineering solutions for the polymer industry
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Polyrit
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Polyurethane automotive parts
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Raviv ACS
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Thermoplastic automotive components
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Taditel
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Voltage regulators, ignition coil drivers, and engine control units
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Vulcan
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Vehicle starter batteries and auto accessories
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AGENDA
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009 |
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8:00 am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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8:45 am |
Welcome Remarks and Introductions of Event Participants |
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Mr. Ron Perry, Executive Director, MIBB |
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9:30 am |
Welcome to Michigan! |
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State of the Automotive Industry and Future Trends |
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Dr. David E. Cole, Chairman, Center for Automotive Research |
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10:10 am |
Mr. Uri Pachter, Business Development Manager, IEICI
Ms. Noa Asher, Government of Israel Economic Mission  |
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10:30 am |
Comments by Financial Sponsors
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10:40 am |
Open Networking Time between Israeli Companies and Event Attendees |
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12:00 pm |
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12:30 pm 5:00pm |
Meetings between Israeli and Michigan Automotive Companies
Location: Automation Alley or at Michigan automotive companies.
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6:30 pm |
Dinner for Israeli Delegation at private residence |
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Thursday, January 22, 2009 |
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9:00 am to4:00pm |
Meetings between Israeli and Michigan Automotive Companies Resume
Location: Automation Alley or at Michigan automotive companies
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5:00 pm |
Dinner Reception for Israeli Delegation, Partnership Event Attendees, and MIBB Members
The Guardian Building, 500 Griswold, 32nd floor, Detroit, MI
(sponsored by Wayne County Michigan and Gary Torgow)
Special Guest: Robert A. Ficano, Wayne County Executive |
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7:00 pm |
Free Time at North American International Auto Show for Israeli Delegation |
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Friday, January 23 , 2009 |
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9:00am |
Meetings between Israeli and Michigan Automotive Companies Resume |
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5:00 |
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