--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG (86) description: Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (86) --- [![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/) ## [Virtual AIAG IATF 16949:2016 Supplier Audit Certificate-Renewal Now Available!](https://blog.aiag.org/virtual-aiag-iatf-169492016-supplier-audit-certificate-renewal-now-available?hsLang=en-us) Sep 10, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/checkmark%20over%20laptop%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/virtual-aiag-iatf-169492016-supplier-audit-certificate-renewal-now-available?hsLang=en-us) As the industry continues to work toward a full recovery, AIAG has been diligently working to add online, Live Virtual Trainings to meet the needs of the automotive industry. One of these offerings, the AIAG IATF 16949:2016 Supplier Audit Certificate – Renewal, is now available as an online proctored exam. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/virtual-aiag-iatf-169492016-supplier-audit-certificate-renewal-now-available?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Updated CQI-12 Special Process: Coating System Assessment 3rd Edition is Now Available](https://blog.aiag.org/updated-cqi-12-special-process-coating-system-assessment-3rd-edition-is-now-available?hsLang=en-us) Sep 10, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/update%20bubble%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/updated-cqi-12-special-process-coating-system-assessment-3rd-edition-is-now-available?hsLang=en-us) The long-awaited 3rd edition of the CQI-12 Special Process: Coating System Assessment (CSA) is now available! This new edition supersedes the 2nd edition assessment which has been active since February 2012. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/updated-cqi-12-special-process-coating-system-assessment-3rd-edition-is-now-available?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Benchmark Your Core Tools Knowledge with AIAG’s Free Core Tools Self-Assessment](https://blog.aiag.org/benchmark-your-core-tools-knowledge-with-aiags-free-core-tools-self-assessment?hsLang=en-us) Sep 09, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/assessment%20concept%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/benchmark-your-core-tools-knowledge-with-aiags-free-core-tools-self-assessment?hsLang=en-us) The results are in – the latest data from our Core Tools Self-Assessment (CTSA) is now available on our Core Tools Self-Assessment Industry Results page! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/benchmark-your-core-tools-knowledge-with-aiags-free-core-tools-self-assessment?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [CQI-9 Heat Treat Assessment 4th Edition Webinar Coming Soon!](https://blog.aiag.org/cqi-9-heat-treat-assessment-4th-edition-webinar-coming-soon?hsLang=en-us) Sep 09, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/webinar%20laptop%20coffee%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/cqi-9-heat-treat-assessment-4th-edition-webinar-coming-soon?hsLang=en-us) The CQI-9 Heat Treat Assessment 4th Edition Webinar, complimentary for all attendees and scheduled for September 17, 2020, will focus on the most significant changes in each section of the new edition. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/cqi-9-heat-treat-assessment-4th-edition-webinar-coming-soon?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [AIAG, QAD and WSU Launch New Operational Restart and Recovery Survey Report!](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-qad-and-wsu-launch-new-operational-restart-and-recovery-survey-report?hsLang=en-us) Sep 08, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/restart%20button-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-qad-and-wsu-launch-new-operational-restart-and-recovery-survey-report?hsLang=en-us) Created by a team of researchers from AIAG, QAD and Wayne State University, the multi-industry, multinational [“Operational Restart and Recovery Survey Report”](https://go.aiag.org/restart-survey-report?hsLang=en-us) reflects lessons learned and best practices from recent and ongoing operational restart experiences as global supply chains work toward a full recovery. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-qad-and-wsu-launch-new-operational-restart-and-recovery-survey-report?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Panel of Automotive Customs Experts to Tackle USMCA Certification Pain Points and Best Practices](https://blog.aiag.org/panel-of-automotive-customs-experts-to-tackle-usmca-certification-pain-points-and-best-practices?hsLang=en-us) Sep 03, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/USMCA%20keyboard%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/panel-of-automotive-customs-experts-to-tackle-usmca-certification-pain-points-and-best-practices?hsLang=en-us) Magna International’s director of customs compliance and trade governance, Karin Muller, wants suppliers to know that they are not alone in their struggles to comply with the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/panel-of-automotive-customs-experts-to-tackle-usmca-certification-pain-points-and-best-practices?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [AIAG’s industry exclusive Supply Safe ™: Cyber Safe Check: Now updated and improved!](https://blog.aiag.org/aiags-industry-exclusive-supply-safe-cyber-safe-check-now-updated-and-improved?hsLang=en-us) Sep 03, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/cyber%20attack%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiags-industry-exclusive-supply-safe-cyber-safe-check-now-updated-and-improved?hsLang=en-us) **It’s easier than ever to get a free quick scan, now free for all employees!** The number of employees working from home has skyrocketed this year. While many businesses are discovering they can operate effectively and efficiently in this environment, the number of employees working off a controlled corporate network increases cyber risk substantially. In fact, **according to the FBI, complaints about cyberattacks have increased 400% since the middle of March.** The threat to corporate networks, not to mention employee’s personal networks, is greater than ever. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/aiags-industry-exclusive-supply-safe-cyber-safe-check-now-updated-and-improved?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [CANADA BANS IMPORTS OF FORCED LABOUR GOODS: NOW WHAT?](https://blog.aiag.org/canada-bans-imports-of-forced-labour-goods-now-what?hsLang=en-us) Sep 03, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/know%20your%20rights%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/canada-bans-imports-of-forced-labour-goods-now-what?hsLang=en-us) In a much overlooked but certain to be impactful provision of the *United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement *(USMCA), which came into force on July 1, 2020, Canada agreed to impose a prohibition on the importation of goods that are produced in whole or in part by forced or compulsory labour. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/canada-bans-imports-of-forced-labour-goods-now-what?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Virtual USMCA Content Reporting Training Now Available!](https://blog.aiag.org/virtual-usmca-content-reporting-training-now-available?hsLang=en-us) Aug 25, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/usmca%20trade%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/virtual-usmca-content-reporting-training-now-available?hsLang=en-us) As the only industry-endorsed training of its kind, AIAG’s new USMCA Content Reporting course was developed by a highly qualified group of volunteers from numerous OEMs, heavy truck manufacturers and Tier 1 suppliers, along with guidance from trusted trade compliance experts. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/virtual-usmca-content-reporting-training-now-available?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [NEW REPORT ASSESSES HUMAN RIGHTS RISKS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY](https://blog.aiag.org/new-report-assesses-human-rights-risks-in-the-automotive-industry?hsLang=en-us) Aug 19, 2020 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/human%20rights%20global%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/new-report-assesses-human-rights-risks-in-the-automotive-industry?hsLang=en-us) Recently, AIAG had an opportunity to offer an automotive-industry perspective on human rights due diligence for a new report from Investor Advocates for Social Justice (IASJ). 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