Aisin News


AISIN Electronics Illinois Partners with SIU to Advance Team Member Education and Career Development

  At AISIN Electronics Illinois (AEIL), we are deeply committed to the advancement of our Team Members. Through an exciting partnership with Southern Illinois University Carbondale, the AISIN Engineering Education Program offers current AEIL employees the opportunity to earn an accredited degree in engineering-related fields while gaining hands-on experience at our facility. This program reflects […]


Sweet Appreciation at AISIN Electronics Illinois!

AISIN Electronics Illinois (AEIL) always finds unique ways to celebrate and recognize its dedicated team members. Originally, AEIL planned a “Candy Apple Day” for November 13th, offering caramel apple treats to everyone as a festive fall gesture. The excitement was building as each team member looked forward to their choice of a plain caramel apple […]


2020 AHA Launch Award

AMI was presented with the AHA Launch Award for the implementation of the 550B Panoramic Sunroof. The AMI sunroof department began testing of the sunroof in November 2019 and began production in January 2020. Today, AMI produces roughly 250 550B panoramic sunroofs a day between 2 shifts. These sunroofs are installed on the Toyota Highlander. […]


Amazing Collaboration between AMI and AEIL!

ONE Aisin Family: Aisin plants collaborate to provide PPE support for local hospital Two Aisin plants have joined together to help ease the pressure of PPE shortages at an Illinois hospital. AISIN Electronics Illinois (AEIL) and AISIN Manufacturing Illinois (AMI) reached out to Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) after it was determined that facial protective gear […]



2019 Aisin Fall CleanUp

On Saturday, October 12th, Aisin hosted the 16th Annual Fall Aisin Mile Clean Up. The clean up consists of AMI, ALM, and AEIL coming together to clean up the grounds of Redco Drive and a portion of DeYoung Street (Highway 13) that we adopted. Between all three plants, 150 team members and their families came […]


AMI Work Study Program

Aisin Manufacturing Illinois (AMI) has recently partnered with local schools in Galatia and Eldorado to develop a work study program. Select high school students have been placed in various departments to help familiarize them to the manufacturing world. Our hope is that this program will help students gain valuable work experience, and that the real-world […]


2019 Pallet Palooza

To help keep our pallets out of landfills, we asked the Team Members at AMI to re-purpose our pallets in this year’s Pallet Palooza contest! Although it was difficult to pick winners from all of the great projects, one entry stood out from the rest. Coming in at first place was Larry Whisler! Larry created […]


AMI Gauging Team Advances to Japan

The AMI Gauging Team did an outstanding job at the 2nd Annual North American Measurement Skill Competition in Seymour, IN. All four team members will be advancing and attending the gauging competition in Japan this November. Overall AMI’s gauging team placed 1st with an average score of 94.6. Clayton McGregory (QC) won 1st place and recognition for having […]


St. Jude Bake Sale & Baking Contest

On February 14th, Aisin Manufacturing hosted a St. Jude’s Baking Contest. The event was a huge success with over 50 baking contest entries. Submissions varied from cakes, cupcakes, cheesecakes, cookies, and brownies. After tasting over 50 entries, the judges made the difficult decision of awarding 3 team members with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.  1st […]