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🎓 CS University’s 2nd Annual Week of Learning: Exploring, Growing, Thriving! This year’s Week of Learning was focused on turning curiosity into action. Over five days, we explored everything from giving meaningful feedback and embracing AI, to building career development plans and cultivating a growth mindset. Each session offered practical tools and fresh perspectives to help us learn, lead, and thrive both as individuals and a collective team. We’re looking forward to seeing how last week’s learning will spark new ideas and reinforce our continued pursuit of continuous growth and excellence. #WeAreCooperStandard #LetsLearnTogether
This month, our team in Atlacomulco, Mexico along with their families, got their hands dirty during their Annual Reforestation Day. Thanks to the valuable support of the Jocotitlán City Council, we planted a thousand trees in Xocotepetl Park, a natural space dedicated to preservation. At Cooper Standard, we believe that sustainable actions are a big aspect of who we are. By getting involved in environmental initiatives, we continue to strengthen our commitment of a sustainable future, while creating a workplace where collaboration, active participation and social responsibility are part of our everyday life.
The Cooper Standard team in Zdar nad Sazavou, Czech Republic, recently organized a school supplies collection for local children in need. The team gathered backpacks, notebooks, and other essential materials, ensuring that these young learners have the resources they need to succeed. The overwhelming response to this initiative showcases the strength of our community and our shared commitment to making a positive impact. Each donation plays a crucial role in supporting these young learners and fostering their potential. A big thank you to everyone who contributed to this meaningful cause! Your kindness is helping create a brighter future for these children, proving that together, we can make a difference.
Our Stratford Mixing Plant recently hosted a Quality Week to reinforce our commitment to excellence at Cooper Standard. Throughout the week, leaders and team members actively engaged in quality activities and discussions directly on the shop floor, fostering a collaborative quality-first mindset. This special week served as a platform to highlight how every team member contributes to upholding high-quality standards throughout our operations. Thank you to everyone who made this week a success!
We are excited to announce our collaboration with Renault Group on the groundbreaking Renault Emblème project – a demo car that integrates two of Cooper Standard’s innovative, low-carbon technologies: our FlexiCore™ thermoplastic body seal and FlushSeal™ sealing system. This collaboration showcases how innovation, sustainability, and global teamwork go hand in hand as we help redefine the future of sustainable mobility. At Cooper Standard, we are committed to advancing thermoplastics and vehicle technologies, demonstrating that low-carbon solutions are within reach.
Last weekend, our Surgoinsville, Tennessee team had an amazing time hosting our team members and their families for the annual Family Fun Day! Rain or shine, we were ready to celebrate together! The day was packed with delicious food and fun activities, including a Best Dessert contest, face painting, water toys, volleyball, tug of war, badminton, cornhole and exciting raffle prizes. Thank you to everyone who joined us in making unforgettable memories. We can’t wait for the next one!
22 dedicated Cooper Standard Lindau team members laced up their running shoes to participate in the ZF Company 5.5 km (3.4 mile) Run in Friedrichshafen, Germany. They joined an incredible crowd of over 7,500 participants, all coming together to support local charities and organizations. Every step counts in making a difference! A huge shoutout to our amazing Cooper Standard team for claiming the top three spots. Great job, team!
Over the past year, our Poland Global Business Services team has built a strong partnership with a local Technical College of Economics. Working closely with the School's Directors, they created a program designed to empower the next generation of professionals. From a competitive pool of 50 applicants, 15 talented students were selected from various economic fields, including logistics, accounting and trade. These students had the opportunity to participate in dynamic sessions led by our leaders, concentrating on key career-related topics designed to help them make informed decisions about their educational paths. Together, we are inspiring the next generation!
Protect your watercraft with Cooper Standard ISG's innovative sealing and fluid handling solutions! Our durable designs are engineered to shield your equipment from rattling and corrosive environments, including sun and salt exposure. With nearly 50 years of expertise, we specialize in wear-resistant materials for ski boats, pontoons, yachts, and cruisers, helping to ensure exceptional performance and longevity.
Last week, our Sealing team welcomed team members from SE Michigan to our Northville HQ to highlight our latest innovations. During the event, we emphasized our commitment to listening to the voice of our customers, addressing sealing and materials trends, and leveraging advancements in digital tools to support the next generation of vehicles. Attendees were able to enjoy a hands-on learning experience led by our skilled engineers, providing an opportunity to ask questions and explore our cutting-edge solutions. Thank you to everyone who participated and made this event a success! It was a great opportunity to connect, learn and inspire each other.