
Akebono Brake Announces Permanent Michigan Layoffs
Akebono Brake Corporation is permanently laying off 53 employees in Michigan and Kentucky, starting October 2025, due to a decline in the company’s U.S. business operations.
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Akebono Brake Corporation is permanently laying off 53 employees in Michigan and Kentucky, starting October 2025, due to a decline in the company’s U.S. business operations.

TMD Friction’s 2024 ESG Report showcases a 46% CO2 emissions cut, 31% VOC reduction, and 52% green energy use, advancing its Sustainability Roadmap 2040 with innovative, employee-driven initiatives.

Brembo’s INFUSION 2025-26, hosted with Northwood University, offers executives a global leadership experience in Michigan and Italy, with exclusive site visits and 7 CEU credits.

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