Faurecia Will Provide Insight Into Automotive Commercialization at Future Trends Conference, Oct. 6 in South Beach, Fla.

WHO:

Rob Huber, Vice President of Innovation, Faurecia North America, the sixth-largest automotive equipment supplier worldwide and the ninth-largest in North America.

WHAT:

Huber will present on Faurecia's approach to creating the next generation of breakthrough innovations in the automotive industry during the 2011 Future Trends Conference . Through a case study on SmartFit, Huber will define a revolutionary generation of smart seats—systems that use a Faurecia-developed app on each occupant's smartphone to measure body dimensions and automatically adjust vehicle seats for each individual's healthiest sitting position.

The Future Trends conference focuses on top business trends, providing attendees with visionary views and practical applications for success in the marketplace.

WHERE:

Future Trends 2011 Conference

Gansevoort Hotel

South Beach, Fla.

WHEN:

Trends to Commercialization: A Case Study "SmartFit"

October 6, 2011

1:40 – 2:20 p.m.

WHY:

By merging electronic seating systems with mobile communications technology, Faurecia is leading the pace in transforming consumer trends into forward-looking products that reflect the connected, customized lifestyles of today's consumers.

CONTACT:

To schedule an interview with Rob Huber or for more info, contact Deana Goodrich at (248) 304-1457 or Goodrich@airfoilpr.com .