German supplier EDAG sees wave of U.S. 4.0 plants

Phil Stevens, left, president of CKGP, and Jan Schulte, CEO of EDAG USA, at their new offices in Troy, Mich.

Danielle Szatkowski

September 18, 2019 10:02 AM

DETROIT — The German automotive engineering company EDAG Group has been helping automakers in Europe implement digital Industry 4.0 factory operations. Now those same automakers are enlisting EDAG to make similar factory changes in North America, says Jan Schulte, CEO of EDAG USA.

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