--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG (48) description: Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (48) --- [![White AIAG Logo - Uniting Minds.Elevating Standards.](https://blog.aiag.org/hs-fs/hubfs/White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png?width=254&height=76&name=White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png)](http://www.aiag.org/) ## [2023 Quality Summit Update: Check out Our In-Progress Agenda Today!](https://blog.aiag.org/2023-quality-summit-update-check-out-our-in-progress-agenda-today?hsLang=en-us) Apr 13, 2023 [![update](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/update%20bubble%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/2023-quality-summit-update-check-out-our-in-progress-agenda-today?hsLang=en-us) Focusing on what’s changing, and what remains the same, for industry professionals moving forward, our October 4-5, [2023 Quality Summit](https://www.aiag.org/store/events/details?EventCode=E23QUALITY) will explore, "Power of the Past - Force of the Future." [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/2023-quality-summit-update-check-out-our-in-progress-agenda-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Ready to Hit The Course? Join Us For This Year's Member Charity Golf Outing!](https://blog.aiag.org/ready-to-hit-the-course-join-us-for-this-years-member-charity-golf-outing?hsLang=en-us) Apr 13, 2023 [![golf clubs](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/golf%20clubs%20at%20sunset%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/ready-to-hit-the-course-join-us-for-this-years-member-charity-golf-outing?hsLang=en-us) Scheduled for June 14th at the Cherry Creek Golf Course in Shelby Township, MI, this year's [AIAG Member Charity Golf Outing](https://www.aiag.org/store/events/details?EventCode=E23GOLFOUT) will benefit Camp Quality Michigan – a unique non-profit organization that supports children with pediatric cancer and their families. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/ready-to-hit-the-course-join-us-for-this-years-member-charity-golf-outing?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Coming Soon! Optimum Shipping & Receiving Systems Handbook (M-6)](https://blog.aiag.org/coming-soon-optimum-shipping-receiving-systems-handbook-m-6?hsLang=en-us) Apr 13, 2023 [![Coming Soon](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/coming%20soon%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/coming-soon-optimum-shipping-receiving-systems-handbook-m-6?hsLang=en-us) An updated version of the Optimum Shipping & Receiving Systems Handbook (M-6) is coming soon! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/coming-soon-optimum-shipping-receiving-systems-handbook-m-6?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Secure Your Spot Now For June Quality Courses](https://blog.aiag.org/secure-your-spot-now-for-june-quality-courses?hsLang=en-us) Apr 12, 2023 [![Learning](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/learning%20concept%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/secure-your-spot-now-for-june-quality-courses?hsLang=en-us) Get June training on your calendar today! While April is still in full swing, we're planning ahead with sessions on everything from IMDS and the Core Tools, to VDA 6.3, IATF 16949:2016, layered process audits, and more.  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/secure-your-spot-now-for-june-quality-courses?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Registration Is Open — 2023 IMDS Conference](https://blog.aiag.org/registration-is-open-2023-imds-conference?hsLang=en-us) Apr 12, 2023 [![car parts](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/car%20parts%20on%20white%20background%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/registration-is-open-2023-imds-conference?hsLang=en-us) Registration is now open for the 2023 IMDS & Product Chemical Compliance Conference scheduled for October 17–18, 2023, at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/registration-is-open-2023-imds-conference?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [ESG and EHS Are Not the Same — Here’s Why](https://blog.aiag.org/esg-and-ehs-are-not-the-same-heres-why?hsLang=en-us) Apr 12, 2023 [![Green Handshake](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/green%20handshake%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/esg-and-ehs-are-not-the-same-heres-why?hsLang=en-us) While interest in environment, social, and governance (ESG) has grown over the past few years, so has confusion around the term. It’s often used interchangeably with other business frameworks like sustainability, (corporate social responsibility (CSR), and environment, health, and safety (EHS). Maybe it’s the shared “E,” but ESG and EHS seem to be the most commonly, but incorrectly, conflated. These two disciplines may share some similarities, but they are actually quite different. Let’s take a closer look at both and what they mean for businesses. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/esg-and-ehs-are-not-the-same-heres-why?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Get Spring Supply Chain Training on Your Schedule Today!](https://blog.aiag.org/get-spring-supply-chain-training-on-your-schedule-today?hsLang=en-us) Apr 06, 2023 [![training](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/training%20button%202%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/get-spring-supply-chain-training-on-your-schedule-today?hsLang=en-us) Ready to get training on your calendar this spring? With upcoming sessions for USMCA, MMOG/LE, and more, we’ve got you covered. Check out the descriptions below to learn more, and click the linked titles to visit the AIAG Store today! **** [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/get-spring-supply-chain-training-on-your-schedule-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [March and May Future Automotive Event (FAE) Updates](https://blog.aiag.org/march-and-may-future-automotive-event-fae-updates?hsLang=en-us) Apr 04, 2023 [![webinar](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/webinar%20tablet%20coffee%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/march-and-may-future-automotive-event-fae-updates?hsLang=en-us) Registration is now available for our next FAE event! Join us on Tuesday, May 2nd, to hear from Christian Aigner (SCM Planning Ford Europe, Ford) and Terry Onica (Director, Automotive, QAD Inc.), as they explore, ["Supply Chain Careers in Materials Management/Logistics - Fostering Healthier Supply Chains."](https://www.aiag.org/store/events/details?EventCode=E23FAEMAY) [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/march-and-may-future-automotive-event-fae-updates?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Join executives from Hyundai, Mercedes, and more, along with Alabama Governor Kay Ivey at the 2023 AIAG/AAMA Southern Automotive Quality Summit!](https://blog.aiag.org/join-executives-from-hyundai-mercedes-and-more-along-with-alabama-governor-kay-ivey-at-the-2023-aiag/aama-southern-automotive-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) Apr 04, 2023 [![SAQS](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/2023%20SAQS.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/join-executives-from-hyundai-mercedes-and-more-along-with-alabama-governor-kay-ivey-at-the-2023-aiag/aama-southern-automotive-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) Now in its sixth year, our [2023 Southern Automotive Quality Summit](https://bit.ly/2023SAQS) – presented by AIAG and the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association (AAMA) – is scheduled for **April 25th** in Prattville, Alabama. This event is selling out fast so don’t miss your opportunity to attend. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/join-executives-from-hyundai-mercedes-and-more-along-with-alabama-governor-kay-ivey-at-the-2023-aiag/aama-southern-automotive-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [CBP hosts Forced Labor Technical Expo and launches trade statistics dashboard](https://blog.aiag.org/cbp-hosts-forced-labor-technical-expo-and-launches-trade-statistics-dashboard?hsLang=en-us) Apr 03, 2023 [![CBP webpage](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/CBP%20webpage%20cellphone%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/cbp-hosts-forced-labor-technical-expo-and-launches-trade-statistics-dashboard?hsLang=en-us) **WASHINGTON **— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) kicked off the Forced Labor Technical Expo Tuesday and launched an interactive dashboard focused on forced labor enforcement statistics under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). The Technical Expo is a two-day event that offers a global platform for industry to share best practices on the latest technologies in supply chain transparency from around the world. 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