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title: Powering Performance | AIAG (31)
description: Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (31)
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## [Discover EV Risks & Solutions: Register Now for $99!](https://blog.aiag.org/new-low-99-price-for-our-ev-focused-supply-chain-conference?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 13, 2024

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You spoke, we listened…our annual [2024 Supply Chain Conference](https://go.aiag.org/supply-chain-conference?hsLang=en-us) is now just $99 per person for AIAG members and $125 per person for non-members!

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## [New shipping routes highlight growing Asia-to-Mexico trade](https://blog.aiag.org/new-shipping-routes-highlight-growing-asia-to-mexico-trade?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 13, 2024

[![Cosco Shipper](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/cosco%20shipping%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/new-shipping-routes-highlight-growing-asia-to-mexico-trade?hsLang=en-us)

A new sea route from Cosco Shipping Lines became operational on Monday, as several global ocean carriers have initiated services targeting Asia-to-Mexico trade.

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## [More than 9,000 Canada Border Services Agency workers begin job action Friday if agreement not reached](https://blog.aiag.org/more-than-9000-canada-border-services-agency-workers-begin-job-action-friday-if-agreement-not-reached?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 13, 2024

[![Canada Port of Entry](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/canada%20port%20of%20entry%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/more-than-9000-canada-border-services-agency-workers-begin-job-action-friday-if-agreement-not-reached?hsLang=en-us)

The clock is ticking to avoid a nationwide strike at Canada’s borders by more than 9,000 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees. Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) will begin job action across the country starting June 7 at 4 p.m. ET if an agreement is not reached at the table with CBSA and Treasury Board this week.

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## [Biden slaps new tariffs on Chinese imports, ratcheting trade war](https://blog.aiag.org/biden-slaps-new-tariffs-on-chinese-imports-ratcheting-trade-war?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 13, 2024

[![Tariffs](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/tariffs-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/biden-slaps-new-tariffs-on-chinese-imports-ratcheting-trade-war?hsLang=en-us)

President Joe Biden has slapped major new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminium and medical equipment, taking potshots at Donald Trump along the way as he embraced a strategy that’s increasing friction between the world’s two largest economies.

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## [AIAG Core Tools Support™ (CTS) Software Update: Take Advantage of our Free Trial Today](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-core-tools-support-cts-software-update-take-advantage-of-our-free-trial-today?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 10, 2024

[![CTS](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/CTS%20logo%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-core-tools-support-cts-software-update-take-advantage-of-our-free-trial-today?hsLang=en-us)

Interested in our [CTS software](https://www.aiag.org/store/core-tools-software/details) for creating and managing FMEA, Control Plan, and PPAP documents, but not sure where to start? Sign up for a free 30-day trial today! 

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## [Network for a Cause: Register by June 12 for our Charity Golf Outing!](https://blog.aiag.org/network-for-a-cause-register-by-june-12-for-our-charity-golf-outing?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 03, 2024

[![Golf](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/golf%20clubs%20at%20sunset%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/network-for-a-cause-register-by-june-12-for-our-charity-golf-outing?hsLang=en-us)

Ready to hit the course for a day of golf, networking, and supporting a great cause? We've opened this year’s event to both AIAG members and non-members, so together we can do even more good at our 35th annual 2024 Charity Golf Outing. (After all, we’re on a mission to beat last year's record breaking $25K raised for Camp Quality Michigan!\*)

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## [Enhance Your Skills With August Training at AIAG](https://blog.aiag.org/enhance-your-skills-with-august-training-at-aiag?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 03, 2024

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Still looking for training to add to your schedule this summer? From new APQP and Control Plan courses (including our latest one-day session for "APQP and Control Plan Fundamentals") to Core Tools certification exams and VDA 6.3 auditor training, we've got a full lineup to choose from this August! 

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## [Navigating the New Rules: IATF 16949 Sixth Edition Updates and FAQs](https://blog.aiag.org/navigating-the-new-rules-iatf-16949-sixth-edition-updates-and-faqs?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 03, 2024

[![Navigating the Rules Sixth Webinar](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Navigating%20the%20Rules%206%20Webinar%20-%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/navigating-the-new-rules-iatf-16949-sixth-edition-updates-and-faqs?hsLang=en-us)

Are you responsible for interfacing with your certification body (CB) or interpreting the Rules and their impact on your organization? Want to ensure a better understanding of key updates and additions in the new Rules for Achieving and Maintaining IATF Recognition Sixth Edition? Check out details for our June 21, “Navigating the New Rules Sixth: Industry FAQ Webinar” today!

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## [5 Things to Know About the 2024 Hybrid IMDS & Product Chemical Compliance Conference](https://blog.aiag.org/5-things-to-know-about-the-2024-hybrid-imds-product-chemical-compliance-conference?hsLang=en-us)

 May 20, 2024

[![Lecedra Welch-Jones](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Lecedra%20IMDS%202023%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/5-things-to-know-about-the-2024-hybrid-imds-product-chemical-compliance-conference?hsLang=en-us)

Registration is [now open](https://www.aiag.org/store/events/details?EventCode=E24IMDS) for the 2024 Hybrid IMDS & Product Chemical Compliance Conference, October 15–16, 2024, at Laurel Manor Banquet & Conference Center in Livonia, Michigan. Here are five things to know about this year’s conference.

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## [Free Webinar Recording Now Available: ‘Accelerating Towards Carbon Neutrality’](https://blog.aiag.org/free-webinar-recording-now-available-accelerating-towards-carbon-neutrality?hsLang=en-us)

 May 20, 2024

[![Carbon Neutrality](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/carbon%20neutrality%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/free-webinar-recording-now-available-accelerating-towards-carbon-neutrality?hsLang=en-us)

AIAG’s complimentary webinar recording from May 16 is now available, “Accelerating Towards Carbon Neutrality: A Roadmap for Automotive Manufacturers.” You won’t want to miss it!

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