Chris Christopher Highfield

Medex, Inc. manufactures and markets medical products. Its products are used in acute and alternate care of both therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. The company also provides syringe pumps, and I.V. catheters. Medex was founded in 1959 and is located in Carlsbad, CA.

Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. produces indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Signode Industrial Group LLC manufactures strap, stretch, and protective packaging products. It serves the agriculture, construction, distribution, food, beverage, and metal industries. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Glenview, IL.

VITEC LLC is a private company that manufactures and supplies fuel delivery systems to the automotive industry. The company is based in Detroit, MI. The CEO of the company is William F. Pickard.

Danfoss A/S operates as an engineering company. The firm manufactures refrigeration, air conditioning, and industrial controls for several industries. Its products include thermostatic expansion valves, solenoid, pressure and temperature regulators, electronic controls, line components, electronically operated, coils, solenoid, pressure controls and thermostats, filter driers, sight glasses, contactors and motor starters, liquid level controls, condensing units, appliance, controls accessories and spare parts, compressors for air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, heat exchangers, and valve station. It operates through the following segments: Danfoss Power Solutions, Danfoss Climate Solutions, Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives, and Other Areas. The Danfoss Power Solutions segment establishes electric powertrain systems. The Danfoss Climate Solutions segment includes heating and cooling solutions for buildings, cold chains, industry, and infrastructure. The Danfoss Power Electronic and Drives segment focuses on the decarbonization with electric and energy solutions for vehicles and industry. The company was founded by Peter Johan Mads Clausen on September 1, 1933 and is headquartered in Nordborg, Denmark.

AGM Automotive LLC manufactures and supplies automotive interior components. Its products include dome lamps, reading lamps, ambient lighting, task lighting, courtesy lighting and overhead console lighting. The firm also offers assembly, warehousing and in-line vehicle sequencing services. The company was founded by Robert M. Blinstrub and Robert J. Granata in 2001 and is headquartered in Troy, MI.

Fritz Dräxlmaier GmbH & Co. KG engages in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of automotive parts and accessories. The firm specializes in electrical, electronic, interior, and storage systems. Its product portfolio includes wiring harnesses, connector systems, power distributors, interior and body electronics, consoles, door and instrument panels, low and high voltage storage systems, as well as control boxes. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Vilsbiburg, Germany.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. develops and manufactures silicones and fused quartz and ceramic materials. It operates through the following segments: Performance Additives, Formulated and Basic Silicones, Quartz Technologies, and Corporate. The Performance Additives segment manufacturers of specialty silanes, silicone fluids, and urethane additives. The Formulated and Basic Silicones segment produces electronic materials, coatings, elastomers, sealants, and basic silicone fluids focused on automotive, consumer goods, construction, electronics and healthcare end-markets. The Quartz Technologies segment engages in the development and manufacturing of fused quartz and non-oxide based ceramic powders and shapes. The company was founded in December 2006 and is headquartered in Waterford, NY.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) is the largest trade association for the composites industry. The private company is based in Arlington, VA. ACMA's mission is to represent and promote the composites industry through advocacy, education, and innovation. The company offers resources and support to their members and encourage involvement in the industry.

Automotive Composites Alliance is a consortium of manufacturers and suppliers of fiber reinforced polymer composites. The private company is based in Arlington.

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

Navistar, Inc. manufactures medium trucks, heavy trucks, and severe service vehicles. The firm?s products include trucks, buses, defense vehicles and engines. Its products, parts and services are sold through its dealer outlets. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Lisle, IL.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Q3 Industries, Inc. operates as an investment firm. The company is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Yenkin-Majestic Paint Corp. manufactures industrial coatings and paints. Its coating applications include automotive components, fabricated metal goods, appliances, and maintenance applications. The firm provides OEM applications on metal and coil coatings for roofing, siding and appliances, conveyors, storage containers, metal castings, garden machinery, and industrial machinery. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

The National Association of Manufacturers is an organization that works for the success of over 12.9 million people who are involved in manufacturing. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's work is based on four core values that drive the industry. The company commissioned a study in August 2015, which found that the EPA's proposed ozone rule could reduce GDP by $140 billion. The CEO of the company is Jay Timmons.

The American Coatings Association is an organization that represents the paint and coatings industry in the United States. The association is based in Washington and offers various programs and publications, including CoatingsVoice, HMIS, State Affairs Network, PaintCare, and Safety Awards Program. The association provides information on the industry's history, types of coatings, economic contributions, and environmental impacts. It also advocates for policy priorities and engages in issue backgrounders. It also provides market data and analyses, such as Coatings Traqr™, and hosts events like the CoatingsTech Conference.

Opc Polymers is a family-owned business that has been manufacturing quality resins for the coatings industry for over six decades. The private company is based in Columbus. The American company offers a comprehensive understanding of customer challenges and solutions, and operational flexibility. Opc Polymers offers an extensive line of products and technologies to fit the coatings needs of their customers. The company prides themselves on offering high-quality products and customer service at a fair price. The company supplies a broad range of advanced polymer technologies to coatings manufacturers worldwide to improve end-use product performance, environmental impact, and cost-effectiveness. Andrew O. Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2005.