1. IMDS GADSL Advisory Committee Update
Brenda Baney, Delphi
September 2009

2. Structure of IMDS Team Doris Hill, General Motors, co-chair
Kathy Phipps, EDS, co-chair
Mayrie Eckermann, Tetra Tech, Secretary
Sub-Committee Chairs
Enhancements Chris Harden, Synapsis
Recommendations Brenda Baney, Delphi
Summit Chris Harden, Synapsis

3. Who do we interact with? IMDS Steering Committee
Via liaison James Lundstrom
Directly at Steering Committee Meetings – twice per year
GADSL Americas Technical Team
USCAR Substances of Concern Committee
OEMs, Tier 1s, Tier 2s
In meetings and networking

4. Role of the Workgroup
Work with the IMDS steering committee, USCAR and GADSL to:
Commonize OEM requirements where needed and possible.
Make improvements
Get clarification and reduce confusion
Solve problems

5. Goals for 2009
Foster cost effective, efficient and well communicated policies and processes for IMDS and GADSL through:
Proactive approach
Better / Closer Relationship with the IMDS Steering Committee.
Improved Relationship with CLEPA

6. Accomplishments Significant AIAG influence and intervention on:
Use Conditions
Recommendation 001
Version 7.0 Enhancements and Implementation
Process Chemical Verification Flag
Materials & Substance Warnings (SC90)
Enhancements for next version
AIAG attended the Steering Committee meetings several times this year and the SC has expressed appreciation for AIAG support.

7. Thank you for your continued support!