US-based automotive tire supplier Cooper Tire & Rubber Company will invest about $35.5m for opening a new Global Technical Center (GTC) for developing new tire technology. The new GTC will be located in Cooper's headquarters community of ...
Automotive parts manufacturer Toyo Automotive will invest $6m to expand and modernize its facility in Simpson County, Kentucky in the US. The company also plans to purchase new rubber mixing equipment to internalize some processes it ...
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Electronic components manufacturer Pulse Electronics has introduced a new concept to provide EMC/EMI protection for automotive electronics, the HOT ROD I-Bar chokes for automotive networks. I-Bar HOT ROD range of chokes are said to be ...
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American paints and coatings supplier PPG Industries has announced its plans to invest about $40m in its coatings manufacturing facility in Sumare, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The expansion project will add a 65,000-square-foot plant for on-site ...
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British luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has invested £200m to expand production capacity of its Halewood plant in Merseyside, UK. With the investment, the company intends to start production of its Land Rover Discovery ...
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Semiconductor manufacturer Scaleo chip has introduced new family of powertrain microcontrollers, the OLEA to control the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. OLEA, the new family of powertrain microcontrollers embedding two unique ...
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British telecommunications company Vodafone has signed an agreement to acquire the Italy-based automotive technology provider Cobra Automotive Technologies for EUR145m. The move is part of part of the telecommunications company's plans to ...
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American automotive company Ford Motor is set to launch the upgraded version of its Ford Explorer vehicle, the new 2015 Ford Explorer XLT, in late June 2014. The new utility vehicle will come with a sport-inspired appearance package ...
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Valin ArcelorMittal Automotive Steel (VAMA) has forayed into the automotive manufacturing with the opening of a new advanced automotive steel plant in China with a total investment of CNY5.2bn ($832m) Located in the economic zone in Loudi ...
It is the only dedicated trade fair in the Eurasia Region for Power/Hand Tools, and its auxiliary products attracting professionals from construction to fabrication, automotive, woodworking, D.I.Y, plumbing and many other ...
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American automotive company Ford Motor has unveiled the new 2015 Ford Edge crossover SUV, which is scheduled to launch in early 2015 across North America. The new vehicle will also be sold in South America, Europe and Asia Pacific regions ...
South Korean automotive manufacturer Hyundai has added a new powetrain option for the new 2015 Sonata Eco in the US. The 2015 Sonata Eco, which is scheduled to start production at the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama plant in late ...
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Automotive components manufacturer Hatch Stamping Company has announced plans to expand its presence in Southeast of the US by relocating to a new manufacturing facility in Portland, Tennessee. The manufacturer will invest $17m at the ...
LASYS 2014 to see demo of high-power welding with online seam tracking; BMW-Mini already a fan. Laser positioning and deflection technology developer Scanlab and subsidiary Blackbird Robotics will be presenting their new robot-assisted 3D ...
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Maxwell Technologies, Inc. has added to the company's K2 series of ultracapacitor cells with a 2.85-volt, 3400-faradUnit of capacitance. The basic unit of a measure of a capacitor. A capacitor charged to 1 volt with a charge of 1 coulombA ...
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