Methode Electronics, Inc. engages in the manufacture of component and subsystem devices. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and currently employs 6,500 full-time employees. The firm designs, engineers, and produces mechatronic products for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) utilizing its range of technologies for user interface, lighting system, power distribution and sensor applications. Its segments include Automotive, Industrial, and Interface. The Automotive segment supplies electronic and electro-mechanical devices and related products to automobile OEMs, either directly or through their tiered suppliers. Its products include integrated overhead and center consoles, hidden and ergonomic switches, transmission lead-frames, and LED-based lighting and sensors. The Industrial segment manufactures exterior and interior lighting solutions, industrial safety radio remote controls, braided flexible cables, current-carrying laminated busbars and devices, custom power-product assemblies. The Interface segment provides interface panel solutions for the appliance market.