News & Releases
AGS Technology is on the Move
AGS Technology has leased a 78,000 square foot building in Batavia IL. Some of the reasons AGS has decided to move include: 1) Opportunity to streamline its operations from three facilities (warehouse, raw material processing, injection molding/assembly) into one. 2)...
As Good as Gold-GM Recognizes AGS for Outstanding On-Time Delivery Performance
General Motors has recognized AGS Technology with a "Gold Supplier Status" plaque for its outstanding on-time delivery performance. In a letter accompanying the plaque, General Motors stated that AGS Technology "has played an important role in our efforts to design,...
Plastics Technology Magazine Features AGS Technology in December 2013 Issue
As part four of its series on sustainability, Matt Naitove, Executive Editor of Plastics Technology magazine chose AGS Technology for its creativity in plastics recycling. In less than 2,400 words, the article captures the genesis and 18 years of hard work...
AGS: A Business Built on Recycling
AGS Technology Inc. was started in 1995 with the idea to be the low-cost custom injection molder of automotive parts by using recycled plastics formulated to exacting quality standards. Years later, the company has grown into a multi-million operation that keeps over...
2012 General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award
On December 13, 2012, JoAnn Bastick from General Motors formally presented AGS Technology with its 2012 Supplier Quality Excellence Award. This award is given to less than 7% of General Motors worldwide supply base. It is based on a stringent set of quality...
Putting a Lid on Waste with Closed-Loop Recycling
An OEM of drainage and septic systems was generating a significant amount of HDPE scrap punching out holes in their distribution boxes. These HDPE “punch outs” were a negative drain on profits due to their floor space storage needs and landfill costs.
Open the Door to Recycling and Close the Door on Cost
A Tier 1 supplier for interior door panels was looking for recycled content ideas prior to the launch of the next generation Kenworth heavy duty truck. Door Grip Substrates were identified as good candidates for recycled material since they are overmolded to meet aesthetic requirements of the door panel.
It’s Not Easy Being Green
A major Tier 1 supplier for interior headliner components was challenged by Ford Engineering to increase recycled content for their Ford Explorer headliner without increasing cost or sacrificing Ford performance requirements.
Injectoblend™ Rises above All Challengers
A Tier 1 supplier to Chrysler was looking for an alternative to replace a discontinued grade of glass reinforced SMA (Dylark™) on a structural, non-appearance, headliner component.
Handle Lower Cost… Under Pressure
A leading manufacturer of premium, pressurized sprayers needed to lower their purchased components costs in order to compete with an onslaught of offshore spraying products.