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NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 26, 2024 ~ Cooper Standard, a leading global supplier of systems and components for the automotive industry, has recently been recognized for its innovative plastic coolant hub technology. The company was named the winner in the powertrain category of the 2024 Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Innovation Awards.
The award was presented to Cooper Standard at the 53rd annual SPE Innovation Awards Competition and Gala, which took place on November 13th in Livonia, Michigan. This prestigious event celebrates and recognizes companies that have made significant contributions to the advancement of automotive plastics.
Chris Couch, president of Fluid Handling Systems and chief technology officer at Cooper Standard, expressed his gratitude for the recognition. "We are honored that our plastic coolant hub has been recognized as a category winner for the 2024 SPE Automotive Innovation Award," he said. "This innovative solution satisfies requirements across a range of vehicle applications and can be adapted to all OEM systems, including BEV, ICE, and hybrid."
The plastic coolant hub technology developed by Cooper Standard stands out from traditional products by offering a customized solution that meets customers' specific fluid handling needs and engineering challenges. Unlike traditional coolant handling systems that consist of multiple discrete tubes, adaptors, and connectors, Cooper Standard's plastic coolant hub combines these components into a compact plastic manifold with an integrated pressure balancing feature.
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This centralized design not only improves vehicle performance but also saves space in vehicle packaging and reduces assembly time and labor. It also supports more sustainable operations by reducing material waste.
One of the key advantages of Cooper Standard's plastic coolant hub is its ability to enable several efficiencies and savings while improving overall performance and efficiency. Additionally, it significantly improves required packaging spacing in vehicles through consolidation and integration of manifold components.
The SPE Automotive Innovation Awards program is highly regarded in the automotive industry as it recognizes companies that have made significant advancements in automotive plastics. The winners were selected by a panel of journalists, academics, and retired industry chief engineers from a group of finalists.
Cooper Standard's plastic coolant hub technology has not only been recognized for its innovation but also for its potential to improve vehicle performance, reduce packaging space, and support more sustainable operations. With this recognition, the company sees strong potential for business growth and continued success in the automotive industry.
The award was presented to Cooper Standard at the 53rd annual SPE Innovation Awards Competition and Gala, which took place on November 13th in Livonia, Michigan. This prestigious event celebrates and recognizes companies that have made significant contributions to the advancement of automotive plastics.
Chris Couch, president of Fluid Handling Systems and chief technology officer at Cooper Standard, expressed his gratitude for the recognition. "We are honored that our plastic coolant hub has been recognized as a category winner for the 2024 SPE Automotive Innovation Award," he said. "This innovative solution satisfies requirements across a range of vehicle applications and can be adapted to all OEM systems, including BEV, ICE, and hybrid."
The plastic coolant hub technology developed by Cooper Standard stands out from traditional products by offering a customized solution that meets customers' specific fluid handling needs and engineering challenges. Unlike traditional coolant handling systems that consist of multiple discrete tubes, adaptors, and connectors, Cooper Standard's plastic coolant hub combines these components into a compact plastic manifold with an integrated pressure balancing feature.
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This centralized design not only improves vehicle performance but also saves space in vehicle packaging and reduces assembly time and labor. It also supports more sustainable operations by reducing material waste.
One of the key advantages of Cooper Standard's plastic coolant hub is its ability to enable several efficiencies and savings while improving overall performance and efficiency. Additionally, it significantly improves required packaging spacing in vehicles through consolidation and integration of manifold components.
The SPE Automotive Innovation Awards program is highly regarded in the automotive industry as it recognizes companies that have made significant advancements in automotive plastics. The winners were selected by a panel of journalists, academics, and retired industry chief engineers from a group of finalists.
Cooper Standard's plastic coolant hub technology has not only been recognized for its innovation but also for its potential to improve vehicle performance, reduce packaging space, and support more sustainable operations. With this recognition, the company sees strong potential for business growth and continued success in the automotive industry.
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