The busts of four presidents who shaped America dominate the Black Hills of South Dakota on Mount Rushmore. The debate on the original Mt. Rushmore participants has passed, but who or what might be the members of a Mt. Rushmore…
The BRAKE Report recently sat down with Andrew Halonen, President of Mayflower Consulting, to learn more about his recent analysis of wheel-end components found on a wide variety of vehicles today. Andrew shares insights on the many observations he discovered…
Brian Hagman of The BRAKE Report recently sat down with Bernd Schemer, Head of Brake Business Unit for Hitachi Astemo, to learn about its brake-by-wire technology they refer to as Smart Brake. Not too long ago I watched a video…
Authentic Vision provides anti-counterfeiting and authentication technologies designed to protect your organization’s investments in product innovation, brand value, and reputation while creating new opportunities to increase trust and engagement with consumers. In this episode of Coffee Brake, Brian Hagman talks…
Location: Detroit, MI Hagman Search Group is conducting a Senior Manager – Engineering search for a global brake organization. The role is based in the Detroit area and will report to the company’s R&D Leader. The Senior Manager – Engineering is responsible for leading…
Location: Remote / U.S. Hagman Search Group is conducting a Sales Manager search for a global brake organization. This is a remote-based position and will focus on developing and maintaining national fleet accounts across North America. The successful candidate will…
Cesare Savini is the General Manager of ITT Friction Technologies and based in Italy. Brian Hagman and Cesare discuss a variety of topics including an overview of his company, the state of its operations, and what it’s like working and…
Alistair Fergusson is Group Managing Director for Alcon Components Ltd. In this episode, Fergusson provides an update on Alcon’s current business situation and how they weathered the pandemic storm. About Alcon Alcon is a designer and manufacturer of ultra-high quality,…
Status: Position Filled Location: Detroit, MI Hagman Search Group is conducting a Senior Product Engineer search for a global brake organization. The role is located out of the Detroit area office and will report to the Engineering Manager. The Senior Product Engineer is…
Location: Remote / U.S. Hagman Search Group is conducting an Aftermarket Sales Manager search for a global, growing brake organization. The Sales Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining current business while researching ways to grow new business through product expansion, new…
DRESDEN, Germany – Several C-Suite Executives attending EuroBrake 2019 asked me if the U.S. marketplace has as tight a labor market as they hear. I told them, yes. Not only is unemployment at historic post-war lows, but the market for…
Q: I have been with my company, a Tier 1 brake supplier, for seven years. I am getting restless. Is that a good enough reason to leave? Knowing when to seriously think about leaving your employer is a very tough…