Douglas Grimm

Transportation is essential to way of life in this country. Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) drives to work, take children to school, and run errands. They take buses across city streets and time zones. The firm buys groceries that were delivered to its neighborhood store by commercial trucks. They maintain vehicles with a broad range of services, parts and accessories. Safe, efficient transportation is essential to keeping their economy moving. It is the parts in a vehicle that make it safe and economical to use. Parts suppliers are the backbone of the vehicle manufacturing industry and the country's manufacturing base. The industry constitutes the largest manufacturing sector in the United States, directly employing nearly 686,000 individuals across the country and contributing to more than 3.29 million jobs. Without the contributions of the nation's parts suppliers, domestic vehicle manufacturing and maintenance would almost certainly grind to a halt, adversely affecting the way company drive and go about their daily lives. The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) has represented parts suppliers since 1904. Today, it serves members through its three affiliate associations: Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association Original Equipment Suppliers Association

Metaldyne Co. LLC designs and supplies metal-formed components and assemblies for powertrain applications. It offers engine connecting rods, transmission valve bodies, fears and pinions, balance shaft modules, and crankshaft dampers and pulleys. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

Grede LLC designs, develops and manufactures cast, machined and assembled components for the transportation and industrial markets. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

Harmony Healthcare International, Inc. provides long-term medical care consulting services. It provides the healthcare industry with the tools to manage the clinical, operational, and compliance components of the medicare, medicaid, and rehabilitation programs. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Topsfield, MA.

Electrical Components International, Inc. manufactures and distributes wire harnesses. The firm offers products for electronic and electro-mechanical applications, including home appliances, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) products, transportation equipment, construction and agricultural equipment, and vending and industrial machines. Its manufacturing process includes cutting and termination, splicing, sealing and heat shrink, molding, assembly, and testing. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Grede Holdings LLC engages in the manufacture of iron castings. It offers a full value-added capabilities, including design, engineering, machining and assembly. It serves automotive, commercial, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.