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Bose Automotive Systems Division Awarded 2008 Supplier of the Year by Porsche AG.


FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Porsche AG named Bose Automotive "Supplier of the Year" during a ceremony held in Porsche's development center in Weissach, Germany, April 3, 2008. Dr. Wendelin Wiedeking Dr. Ing. Wendelin Wiedeking (August 28, 1952 in Ahlen, Germany) is (since 1991) member of the executive committee, (since 1992) the executive committee speaker, and (since 1993) the CEO of Porsche AG. , President of Porsche AG, presented the award to Brandon Westley, President of the Bose Automotive Systems See ITS, embedded system, drive-by-wire, adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance system, autonomous vehicle, heads-up display, DSRC, lane departure system, CAN bus, FlexRay and SYNC.  Division.

The award is in recognition of the collaboration, communication and engagement demonstrated between the two companies.

"We are honored to be Porsche AG's supplier of the year," explained Brandon Westley. "This achievement is the result of tremendous collaborative efforts, and both companies' mutual commitment to excellence."

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 Wiedeking, Porsche suppliers take on a high level of responsibility due to the company's low vertical range of manufacture. Bose was able to fulfill this responsibility and meet Porsche's highest quality standards and strictest deadlines. "The best of them are the yardstick for all the others," Wiedeking stressed.

Since 2001, Bose has been developing and producing premium sound systems for each model produced by Porsche. "Working as a supplier to Porsche challenges our organization every day," added Westley. "We always strive to be a benchmark for quality, efficiency and absolute on-time delivery. That's why everyone at Bose who contributed to our success should feel honored to be presented this award."

About Bose Corporation The Bose Corporation is a privately-held American company based in Framingham, Massachusetts that specializes in audio equipment[2][3] and holds the philosophy of supporting its technological development through research (thus the company motto).  

Bose Corporation was founded in 1964 by Dr. Amar G. Bose, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology, at Cambridge; coeducational; chartered 1861, opened 1865 in Boston, moved 1916. It has long been recognized as an outstanding technological institute and its Sloan School of Management has notable programs in business, . Today, the company is primarily known for its research in acoustics acoustics (ək`stĭks) [Gr.,=the facts about hearing], the science of sound, including its production, propagation, and effects. , which has produced inventions that have improved the performance of:

* Loudspeakers

* Home entertainment systems

* Automotive music systems designed for the interior acoustics of each car model (first introduced by Bose)

* Noise reducing headsets for pilots and the public (first introduced by Bose)

* Sound in public spaces

* A new approach for the production of sound for musicians requiring electronic amplification amplification /am·pli·fi·ca·tion/ (33000) (am?pli-fi-ka´shun) the process of making larger, such as the increase of an auditory stimulus, as a means of improving its perception.  of their instruments
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