French automaker Faurecia and Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT) have signed an agreement to jointly work on R&D engineering and prototypes for advanced industrial processes for composites in the automotive field. Under ...
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US based automotive parts maker Johnson Controls has signed an agreement to acquire bankrupt lithium iron phosphate batteries and systems manufacturer A123 Systems' auto business for $125m. Under the terms of agreement Johnson Controls ...
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Automotive parts and components manufacturer Drive Automotive Industries of America is planning to invest $50 to expand its existing manufacturing facility in Greenville County,South Carolina, US. According to the company, the expansion ...
Pregis has unveiled its foam-in-place packaging technology for the European market that is powered by its IntelliPack solution meant to act as cushioning system for automotive parts, valves, areospace and marine products and various tools ...
US-based electric motor manufacturer American Mitsuba will invest $8.3m in Allen County to expand its North American Logistics Center (NALC) in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, US. With the investment the company intends to buy new equipment, ...
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Global protective packaging company Sealed Air has introduced a new packaging technology Restore Mushroom Packaging, which is made from non-food agricultural byproducts and mycelium or mushroom roots. According to the US-based company, ...
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Hitachi Cable's subsidiary Hitachi Cable Europe (HCE) has built a new automotive component manufacturing facility in the Czech Republic to raise sales in the Europe. The new 3,200m2 is expected to begin its commercial production from ...
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Visteon has completed the sale of its automotive lighting business to Varroc, a provider of automotive parts, for $72m. In 2011, Visteon's automotive lighting business had revenue of $531m and includes a range of exterior lighting ...
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Vauxhall Motors has awarded a GBP1m contract to Norbert Dentressangle for the distribution of its parts further three years. As per the deal, Norbert will be responsible for the overnight distribution of automotive parts to 300 Vauxhall ...
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Two South Australian automotive suppliers have won $1.18 million funding in the first handouts as part of the new $30 million Automotive New Markets Program. Precise Global and Quality Plastics and Tooling qualified for funding under the ...
Taipei, Nov. 2, 2012 (CENS)--American automaker Ford Motor Co. recently demonstrated a prototype carbon-fiber engine hood that helps lower fuel consumption. The carbon-fiber reinforced plastic Ford Focus hood displayed at the Composites ...
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China BAK Battery, a global manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells, has entered into a strategic cooperation program with FAWER Automotive Parts (FAWER) to develop electric vehicle (EV) battery modules and high-capacity battery ...
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US carmaker Ford Motor is working on a project to develop a new carbon fibre technology, in a bid to cut the weight of its cars by up to 340kg by the end of the decade as well as deliver enhanced fuel economy. The company has demonstrated ...
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AAPEX represents the $395 billion global motor vehicle aftermarket. More than 128,000 professionals from around the globe participate in Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week in Las Vegas, Nevada. AAPEX is your connection to automotive ...
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Cheap Euro Parts announces their upcoming product catalog for 2013 Los Angeles,California,United States of America October 25,2012--Cheap Euro Parts,the leader in European parts and accessories,introduces brand new ...
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