Solvay Acquires EPIC Polymers’ Long-Fiber Thermoplastics Business
This technology deal will expand lightweight materials offering for automotive and other transportation market applications.
Shiloh Industries Names Scott Borovich Vice President Sales And Program Management
Borovich has an extensive background in business development and program management. He has 18 years of global automotive experience with Lear and Visteon Corp. Most recently, Borovich was the vice president of sales and program management at exterior lighting supplier Varroc Lighting Systems.
Research: Millennials To Become Primary Target Segment Of Subcompact SUV, Crossover Market
Subcompact SUVs and crossovers can fill voids in the automotive industry with new features, finds Frost & Sullivan.
AAM Reports Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results
AAM achieves record quarterly sales of $1 billion, driven by 15 percent year-over-year increase in non-GM sales.
Shiloh Industries To Open Joint Venture Aluminum Casting Plant In China
Company to form a joint venture with Suzhou Sanji Foundry Equipment Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese-owned casting equipment manufacturer.
Carbon Fiber Projected To Go Mainstream In Automobiles By 2025
Advances are already underway in fiber, resin and composite part production that will lead to a $6 billion market for automotive CFRPs in 2020, more than double Lux’s earlier projection. Even this figure is dwarfed by the full potential for CFRPs in automotive, Lux states, if they can become affordable enough for use in mainstream vehicles.
Henkel To Leverage Technology To Deliver Lightweight Automotive Components
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. – In support of the automotive industry’s effort to further lightweight vehicles and improve fuel efficiency, Henkel Adhesive Technologies has announced the addition of Almond Products as a licensed process center. Almond will apply Henkel’s BONDERITE MGC and BONDERITE ECC Electro Ceramic Coatings to magnesium and aluminum structural parts and powertrain components
Shiloh Industries Acquires Radar Industries; Expands Stamping Business Into Central Mexico
The acquisition includes three metal stamping plants; two located in Warren, Mich., and the other in Celaya, Mexico. The deal includes a sales and technical center, also in Warren. Radar is comprised of approximately 325 workers in the U.S. and Mexico.
Faurecia Celebrates Opening Of New North American Headquarters And Seating Technical Center
Company holds flag-raising ceremony in Auburn Hills, Mich., to commemorate opening.
Shiloh Industries To Acquire Finnveden Metal Structures AB
Through this acquisition, Shiloh’s capabilities are expanded with the addition of stamping and magnesium die-casting, a key growth segment and technology to address the lightweighting needs of automakers.