by admin | Jul 27, 2023 | Assembly Operations, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Transportation
Arkema Acquires Controlling Stake in PI Advanced Materials PIAM, based in South Korea, is a manufacturer of polyimide films for flexible printed circuit boards and graphite sheets used in the mobile devices and electric vehicles markets. PIAM’s ultra-high performance...
by admin | Jul 26, 2023 | Aerospace, Assembly Operations, Building & Construction, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Consumer & DIY, Footwear & Leather, Medical, Paperboard & Packaging, Rail, Transportation, Woodworking & Joinery
Is “Friendshoring” the Answer to Supply Chain Management Issues? What is Friendshoring you ask? In supply chain management, friendshoring is the process of moving supply chains away from nations considered economically volatile or politically unsafe to...
by admin | Jul 19, 2023 | Assembly Operations, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Medical, Transportation
Gelest Breaks Ground on New Production Facility Gelest, Inc. has broken ground on a new 50,000 square-foot building located at Gelest’s global headquarters in Morrisville, PA. It is slated for completion by September 2024. Jonathan Goff, Vice President of the...
by admin | Jul 18, 2023 | Cars, Trucks, Buses, Transportation
Sealant Specified as Fix For Tesla Water Ingress Problem A new Tesla service bulletin to address 2020-2023 Model Y and 3 water ingress issues specifies re-sealing the liftgate assembly using Loctite brand hybrid polymer and sealant and a gasket. The 1.8 hour procedure...
by admin | Jul 11, 2023 | Assembly Operations, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Transportation
PPG Opens $30 Million Battery Pack Application Center in Tianjin, China PPG announced that it has opened a battery pack application center (BPAC) in Tianjin, China. The $30-million facility features a full range of capabilities to test the application of PPG coatings...
by admin | Jul 5, 2023 | Cars, Trucks, Buses, Transportation
Tackling EV Supply Chain Challenges Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is fast-growing. It’s predicted that there will be 74 EV models in North America by 2025, and by 2029 EVs could account for as much as a third of the North American market. The increased demand for EVs...
