The Adopt-A-Highway program is one of many Community Relations programs that TRC Inc. is involved with. For more information about our Community Relations programs visit: http://www.trcpg.com/aboutcommrelations.asp.
Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC Inc.) is an independent automotive proving ground providing research and development, and compliance and certification testing for vehicles and components, crash testing, emissions testing, dynamic testing and durability testing.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Adopt-A-Highway 2012
On
May 4, 2012 Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC Inc.) employees took part
in the Adopt-A-Highway clean-up. TRC Inc. has been adopting two miles on U.S.
Route 33, for over 17 years. The cleaning takes place two times a year,
typically in May and October.
The Adopt-A-Highway program is one of many Community Relations programs that TRC Inc. is involved with. For more information about our Community Relations programs visit: http://www.trcpg.com/aboutcommrelations.asp.
The Adopt-A-Highway program is one of many Community Relations programs that TRC Inc. is involved with. For more information about our Community Relations programs visit: http://www.trcpg.com/aboutcommrelations.asp.
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Governor Kasich Visits TRC
Ohio Governor John Kasich and members from JobsOhio stopped
by to visit Transportation Research Center (TRC) on April 19, 2012. The group
was in the area visiting local employers to encourage business development in
Ohio.
During the visit, Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC
Inc.) President Rick Gildow provided Governor Kasich with an overview of TRC’s
history. Following the presentation, Roger
Schroer, TRC Inc. performance driver, took Governor Kasich for a lap on the
Dynamic Handling Course, followed by a ride on the 7.5-Mile Test Track.
Monday, April 30, 2012
SAE World Congress 2012
The
SAE World Congress 2012 took place on April 24-26, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan.
This year’s theme was “Get Connected,” which highlighted the new and diverse
connections that will drive significant advancements in the auto industry of tomorrow. Not only did the theme symbolize literal
connections, such as those between vehicles, infrastructure, the Internet, and
the nation's electrical grid, but it also demonstrated the most fundamental of
connections; the connections and relationships between engineers who are
developing the next generation vehicle technology.
Once again, TRC Inc. exhibited a booth at the show. The staff is pictured from left to right: Jeffrey Sprague, Samantha Wagoner, Milt Dunlop, and Paige Duff.
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18th Annual Automotive News PACE™ Awards
TRC Inc. attended the 18th Annual Automotive
News PACE™ (Premier Automotive Suppliers’ Contributions to Excellence)
Awards, on April 23, 2012 during the SAE International Exposition in Detroit,
Michigan. TRC Inc. is a proud sponsor of
the PACE™ Awards, which honors automotive suppliers who have embraced
innovation or adapted and reinvented themselves to meet the demands of the
original equipment manufacturers. This prestigious award sets the standard for
innovation and excellence and is recognized around the world.
For more information, or to apply for this
award, please visit: http://www.autonews.com/Assets/html/12_pace/default.htm.
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Pictured
from left to right: Samantha Wagoner, Contracting
Officer, TRC Inc., Giorgio Rizzoni, Director & Senior Fellow of The Center
for Automotive Research, The Ohio State University, Milt Dunlop, Senior Vice
President of Operations, TRC Inc., Dr. David B. Williams, Dean of the College
of Engineering, The Ohio State University, David Emerling, Industry
Collaborations Director, The Ohio State University, Jeffrey Sprague, Vice
President Marketing & Contract Services, TRC Inc., Rick Gildow, President, TRC
Inc., and Paige Duff, Manager of Customer Development, TRC Inc.
Monday, April 16, 2012
April 2012 Tracks Newsletter Now Available
April 2012 Tracks Newsletter now Available: http://www.trcpg.com/admin/assets/april%202012%20tracks.pdf.
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Monday, January 30, 2012
Government & Industry Meeting
Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC Inc.) recently attended the 2012 SAE Government and Industry Meeting in Washington, DC, from January 25-27. The event was held in conjunction with the Washington Auto Show and the purpose was to provide an open exchange of ideas with automotive industry participants.With a focus on energy conservation, environment, and safety, the technical sessions consisted of 19 various industry topics including: crash avoidance; crashworthiness; child safety; biomechanics; biofuels; electric drive; driver distraction; natural gas and other alternative fuels; light-duty fuel economy and regulations; and much more. There were 14 different exhibitors, including a booth from TRC Inc.
TRC Inc. employees who attended the show are pictured from right to left: Paige Duff; Jeff Sprague; Kelli Young; and Milt Dunlop.
Monday, January 23, 2012
TRC Inc. Board Changes
Ms. Russell, University Controller at The Ohio State University, has served on the Board since January 2002. Mr. Thomas Ewing, Interim Controller, will replace Ms. Russell on the TRC Inc. Board, effective January 2012.
Mr. Easton, Chairman (retired) Honeywell Sensotec, has served on the Board since December 2004. As of this date, a replacement has not been named for Mr. Easton.
We thank Ms. Russell and Mr. Easton for their service to TRC Inc. and are pleased to welcome Mr. Ewing to the Board.
Pictured left to right: Mr. Rick Gildow (TRC Inc. President), Ms. Greta Russell, Mr. John Easton and Dr. David Williams (Dean, College of Engineering).
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