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Visteon to Share its Expertise at Ergonomics International Congress in Guanajuato, Mexico MEXICO CITY, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon Corporation , a world leader in automotive integrated systems and components, will share its expertise in ergonomics during the sixth annual Ergonomics International Congress, May 26-29 in Guanajuato, Mexico. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001201/DEF008LOGO ) Arnold Love, global director of ergonomics for Visteon, will give a presentation called "Ergonomic Tools" on May 28. In addition, Dr. Carlos Espejo, who is responsible for ergonomics, health and safety at Visteon's Coclisa plant, Mexico, and the founder and president of the Mexican Ergonomics Association (SEMAC), will participate in a panel discussing "Anthropometrics and Ergonomic Analysis Tools" on the opening day of the Congress, May 26. Ergonomics is a multi-disciplinary activity that studies the behavior and physical activities of individuals, with the aim of fitting products, systems and environments to their characteristics, abilities, limitations and needs. Ergonomics involves custom designing products to make individual's activities -- at home, in the workplace or elsewhere -- more efficient. "Visteon is a leader in the implementation of ergonomic tools in the work environment," said Love, "and we are very pleased to participate in this Congress. Visteon is proud of Dr. Carlos Espejo's significant contributions to the ergonomics field, and the benefits of those contributions not only for our employees, but for all of Mexican industry." Visteon has participated in 10 Mexico-USA Bi-National Ergonomics Conferences, six of which have involved additional countries. Visteon also supports the organization of the Central America and Caribbean Association for Occupational Health and Safety, in cooperation with SEMAC and the Mexican Work Health Federation (FENASTAC). The Ergonomics International Congress is organized by the Mexican Ergonomics Association, and will take place in the Main Conference Room at the University of Guanajuato. This year the Congress is being held in conjunction with the Mexico-USA Bi-National Ergonomics Conference. Visteon Corporation is a leading full-service supplier that delivers consumer-driven technology solutions to automotive manufacturers worldwide and through multiple channels within the global automotive aftermarket. Visteon has about 72,000 employees and a global delivery system of more than 200 technical, manufacturing, sales and service facilities located in 25 countries. In Mexico, Visteon has about 11,200 employees and 14 facilities in six States of the Mexican Republic. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001201/DEF008LOGO DATASOURCE: Visteon Corporation CONTACT: Jean-Claude Pinet of Visteon Mexico Corporate Communications, +52-55-5249-6832, Web site: http://www.visteon.com/

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