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American Axle, one of the world\u2019s leading global automotive and mobility suppliers, uses VL to handle a vast portfolio that includes 85 manufacturing and engineering sites in 18 different countries, as well over 1,000 other records like production equipment, fleet and IT leases.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_raw_html]JTNDZGl2JTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJhcnJvdy1kb3duJTIyJTNFJTNDJTJGZGl2JTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” bg_color=”#ceeafd” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”50″ bottom_padding=”50″ class=”fullWidthHeader flexQuote” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/3″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”]

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Arianne Ault,<\/span>
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Moved from decentralized spreadsheets to\u000bone portfolio system of record<\/span>.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]

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Abstracted hundreds of leases into the system saving them hundreds of hours<\/span> spent tracking down and verifying information.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]

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Trustworthy security<\/span> around its platform, as VL is SOC 1 Type 2 certified.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]

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