February 3-6, 2022
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
We are excited to welcome back GENTEX as our presenting sponsor!
Gentex is a global, high technology electronics company that is managed by engineers and others who understand the freedom and discipline that’s required to run an entrepreneurial company. A unique, profitable company that is vertically integrated in highly automated electronics, CMOS camera development and manufacturing, vacuum coatings, and glass bending and fabrication. Specializing in a broad spectrum of technologies and processes to deliver high quality products to the automotive, aerospace and fire protection industries.
Gentex will unveil it’s latest build- a massive, heavily modified 2021 Chevrolet Silverado Trail Box paired with a companion 2021 Vorsheer OXC (Extreme Overland Camper)
Feature Sponsor
PADNOS – Recycling & Scrap Management
For recycled resources you can depend on, our scrap management services at PADNOS are second to none. We deliver consistent quality across our full range of products—because for us, nothing less will do. Contact us for primary and secondary metals, all grades of paper, plastic regrind and recycled resin formulated to your specifications, and a variety of electronics assets.
PADNOS has been transforming scrap into reusable resources for over 100 years. A fourth-generation, family-owned and operated company with extensive capabilities, deep resources and many locations to handle your biggest challenges—as well as the agility and enthusiasm to provide swift, responsive service. Boosting efficiency and savings, reducing hassles, and improving your environmental impact are what we do best.

Feature Sponsor
Pridgeon & Clay
Pridgeon & Clay is one of the largest independent, value-added manufacturers and suppliers of automotive stamped and fine-blanked components in the United States. This company has grown from its roots in Grand Rapids, Michigan to provide engineering, design, A2LA-accredited testing and manufacturing services to industries such as automotive, heavy truck, agriculture, battery, fuel cell and alternative-energy. With more than 80 engineers on staff and more than 1,000 employees globally, Pridgeon & Clay has the experience to take products from ideation through prototype and on to serial production. The company has more than 100 presses around the globe to meet customers’ needs.
It is our focus to build strong relationships with our customers based on trust and respect. At Pridgeon & Clay, the key to our success is our ability to work alongside our customers. Customers have direct access to every department here at Pridgeon & Clay to ensure the correct person or department is available to assist with any questions or concerns. From development to production, Pridgeon & Clay is an essential partner to its customers, bringing value to all parts of the production lifecycle. Pridgeon & Clay has a diverse customer base, serving both OEM and Tier 1 manufacturers on a global basis.
Pridgeon & Clay provides services to a large variety of industries including:
• Automotive
• Class 8 Heavy Truck
• Agriculture
• Marine
• Motorcycle
• Wind & Solar Energy
• Fuel Cell & Battery
• Hardware & Appliance