Chrysler Group Confirms Possible $843 Million Investment in Indiana Transmission Plants
The investment would fund the installation of equipment and special tooling to modernize the Indiana Transmission Plants and the Kokomo Casting Plant. The company said the project would extend the life of these manufacturing facilities and help retain nearly 2,250 jobs.
AASA Know Your Parts Exhibit at AAPEX to Demonstrate the Importance of Quality Aftermarket Parts
The AASA Know Your Parts exhibit for AAPEX 2010 has been organized by Jack Cameron, AASA vice president, and AASA Marketing Executive Council (MEC) members. It will visually depict the difference between low-cost, low-quality aftermarket parts and parts from full-service aftermarket suppliers.
Veyance Technologies Hosts Regional Activant Summit
The gathering at Veyance Technologies, exclusive manufacturer and marketer of Goodyear Engineered Products, in Akron, Ohio, was one of the first in a series for Activant, which plans to host more of these regional meetings at central locations across the country, to allow customers to gather in convenient locations and share best practices.
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AIA to Hold 22nd Annual Product and Marketing Awards Program
The awards will be presented at a Nov. 2 press briefing, and award recipients will be honored at the Nov. 3 AIA Luncheon and Awards Program.
Automechanika Aftermarket Forum to Feature New Format
Program will now be a day longer, with the spotlight on “e-mobility.”
2010 Automotive News PACE Awards Presented to 15 Automotive Suppliers for Outstanding Innovations
The 16th annual awards program for innovation honors suppliers that contribute products, processes, capital equipment, information technology or services directly to the manufacture of cars or trucks worldwide.
The AMN Week in Review (March 22-26, 2010)
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Bosch Named World’s Most Admired Automotive Supplier by Fortune Mag
Company leapt from third place last year to this year’s top spot.
President Obama Awards $2.3 Billion for New Clean-Tech Manufacturing Jobs
Among the automotive suppliers to receive funding for these projects are PPG Industries, Think North American, Rogers Foam Automotive Corp. and ZF Steering Systems.