Category Archives: Our People

Manufacturing,Our People | September 10 2018

How Duct Tape and Cardboard Improved Nine-Speed Transmission Production

Scissors, duct tape and cardboard. These three resources, combined with a GoPro digital camera, helped employees at Indiana Transmission Plant I (ITPI) develop a solution to improve the efficiency of nine-speed transmission production. Before we tell you more about the “duct, paper, scissors” move, let’s explain a bit about transmission manufacturing. Gears are a major
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Community,Design,Engineering,Our People,Uncategorized | September 07 2018

FCA helps students explore, invent tomorrow’s next big thing

No one knows what the future holds, but for several weeks this summer FCA opened windows of opportunity for employees’ school-age children to dream big and think creatively about what the future could and should look like. FCA’s Camp Invention and Invention Project camp invited more than 200 elementary, middle and high school students of
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Our People | July 23 2018

University execs get exclusive tour of FCA testing labs

  They went from standing in frostbite-prone temperatures reaching -40 degrees below Fahrenheit to embracing the familiar, Floridian climate nearing 110 degrees. After, they went back-to-back with a wind turbine towering more than 40 feet tall, far more powerful than the average jet engine. This was just a glimpse of what some top administration officials from Florida International University
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Our People | June 22 2018

Intern Extravaganza in Tech Plaza

They won’t be grabbing your coffee orders or filing your paperwork, but they might be designing the interior of your favorite Jeep®. They’re the 2018 summer interns at FCA US — and they’re as good as it gets. To kick things off, our summer interns spent some time getting to know one another this past
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