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Heat Reclamation

Ceiling ducts draw wasted heat from furnaces at DENSO Manufacturing Michigan in Battle Creek and transport it to cooler areas of the plant. The reclaimed heat reduces natural gas consumption by more than 33 million cubic feet and CO2 emissions by 3.9 million pounds.

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Making things

Michael Ely, from DENSO Manufacturing Michigan, shows off his electric-powered go-kart to Koichi Fukaya, chairman of DENSO Corporation, at the annual DENSO MURAN competition. The vehicle features a unique steering system that offers better control and less arm fatigue for the driver.

MURAN is a biennial event held at DENSO headquarters in Japan that encourages creativity and new ideas, and is an important opportunity for employees to revisit the basics of monozukuri, or making things.

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