--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG (64) description: Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (64) --- [![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/) ## [2022 Event Updates Are Here! Learn More at the AIAG Store Today](https://blog.aiag.org/head-to-the-aiag-events-store-today?hsLang=en-us) Mar 24, 2022 [![upcoming events](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/upcoming%20events%20wood%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/head-to-the-aiag-events-store-today?hsLang=en-us) If you haven't been to the [AIAG Events Store](https://www.aiag.org/store/events) lately, now's the time to check back! Registration is currently open for several of our annual events, along with a new Future Automotive Expert (FAE) event and our 40th Anniversary Party.  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/head-to-the-aiag-events-store-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Register Today for Live Virtual IMDS Training Courses!](https://blog.aiag.org/register-today-for-live-virtual-imds-training-courses?hsLang=en-us) Mar 18, 2022 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/chemical%20labels%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/register-today-for-live-virtual-imds-training-courses?hsLang=en-us)   Interested in IMDS training, but not sure where to start? Here’s a quick look at both our IMDS Basic Concepts and Application course as well as our Advanced IMDS course  – simply click the links below to learn more! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/register-today-for-live-virtual-imds-training-courses?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Early Bird Registration Open for 2022 AIAG’s Virtual Corporate Responsibility Summit](https://blog.aiag.org/early-bird-registration-open-for-2022-aiags-virtual-corporate-responsibility-summit?hsLang=en-us) Mar 16, 2022 [![sustainability world](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/sustainable%20development%203%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/early-bird-registration-open-for-2022-aiags-virtual-corporate-responsibility-summit?hsLang=en-us)   You can still save by registering early for the 2022 Corporate Responsibility Summit. The special early bird price of $99 for members is available through May 10, 2022.   This year’s virtual two-day event on June 21–22, 2022, offers attendees the latest insights and industry information on today's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns. 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[Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/electronics-suppliers-imds-reporting-changes?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [The GRI Perspective: Why Informing All Stakeholders Is Good for Business](https://blog.aiag.org/the-gri-perspective-why-informing-all-stakeholders-is-good-for-business?hsLang=en-us) Mar 16, 2022 [![transparency](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/transparency%20in%20business%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/the-gri-perspective-why-informing-all-stakeholders-is-good-for-business?hsLang=en-us) **New CEO sets out GRI’s central role in the reporting landscape.** Is the ESG disclosure landscape congested, or is that a myth? Do sustainability reporting plans by the EU and IFRS compete, or do they fulfil different purposes? What’s GRI’s vision for a more effective — and transparent — global reporting system? And why *should* companies be accountable for the full range of their impacts on people and planet? [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/the-gri-perspective-why-informing-all-stakeholders-is-good-for-business?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Spots Are Still Available for March and April Quality Trainings!](https://blog.aiag.org/spots-are-still-available-for-march-and-april-quality-trainings?hsLang=en-us) Mar 10, 2022 [![virtual](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/virtual%20training-1.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/spots-are-still-available-for-march-and-april-quality-trainings?hsLang=en-us) Wondering which sessions are "up next" on our training calendar? Check out the list below for a quick look at upcoming trainings this March and April, and be sure to click the linked titles to learn more!  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/spots-are-still-available-for-march-and-april-quality-trainings?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [AIAG Quality Steering Committee Welcomes Timken’s Andy Whitton](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-quality-steering-committee-welcomes-timkens-andy-whitton?hsLang=en-us) Mar 10, 2022 [![welcome](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/welcome_sign-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-quality-steering-committee-welcomes-timkens-andy-whitton?hsLang=en-us) We’re excited to announce the latest addition to our Quality Steering Committee (QSC): The Timken Company’s Andy Whitton! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-quality-steering-committee-welcomes-timkens-andy-whitton?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [2022 Quality Summit Call for Speakers Deadline Fast Approaching!](https://blog.aiag.org/early-registration-now-available-check-out-2022-quality-summit-details-today?hsLang=en-us) Mar 09, 2022 [![speaker](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/speaker%20at%20event%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/early-registration-now-available-check-out-2022-quality-summit-details-today?hsLang=en-us) Join us at this year’s [Quality Summit](https://www.aiag.org/store/events/details?EventCode=E22QUALITY) – scheduled for October 5-6, 2022, at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan – to explore three significant evolving industry issues: software validation, Zero Defects, and the upcoming release of IATF Rules 6th. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/early-registration-now-available-check-out-2022-quality-summit-details-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Ro/Ro Shipping: The Year Ahead](https://blog.aiag.org/ro/ro-shipping-the-year-ahead?hsLang=en-us) Mar 02, 2022 [![Ro/Ro](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/roro%20vessel%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/ro/ro-shipping-the-year-ahead?hsLang=en-us) ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF (RO/RO) CARRIERS are managing their already tight capacity carefully as they brace for increased automobile production, a welcome signal of pandemic recovery but a challenge when ships are already chock-a-block with cargo. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/ro/ro-shipping-the-year-ahead?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [​Deeper Relationships, New Facilities: How Companies Sought Out Semiconductor Capacity in Q4](https://blog.aiag.org/deeper-relationships-new-facilities-how-companies-sought-out-semiconductor-capacity-in-q4?hsLang=en-us) Mar 02, 2022 [![circuit board machine](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/circuit%20board%20machine%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/deeper-relationships-new-facilities-how-companies-sought-out-semiconductor-capacity-in-q4?hsLang=en-us) As semiconductor demand rises for 5G, autos and appliances and immediate relief from shortages [appears unlikely](https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/semiconductor-tight-supply-shortage-2022/617371/), chip makers and their customers are tapping into new strategies to bolster capacity. 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