WHITE PLAINS, NY-IBM and Magna Electronics, a subsidiary of Magna International Inc. (Ontario, Canada) are teaming up in the rapidly growing area of vehicle electronic systems.
TAIPEI, Taiwan-Boeing Co. (Chicago) recently celebrated the maiden flight of its first 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), one of three giant freighters that will shuttle parts among the various manufacturing facilities involved in building the company's new 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
ZF North America has standardized best practices throughout its production facilities and improved communication flow on the plant floor. Learn how the company did so at this year's ATExpo, later this month.
BELLEVUE, WA-Truck manufacturer PACCAR Inc. is boosting its information technology investments worldwide as part of a comprehensive effort to increase both vehicle and production efficiency, and to reduce the environmental impact of the company's activities.
CARSON, CA-EPSON Robots has hit on a novel way of promoting its new Micro PowerDrive controller: The company is giving one away, along with an E2 SCARA robot, in what the company is calling its "North American robot giveaway."
TROY, MI-ArvinMeritor Inc. is opening a new 300,000-square-foot facility in Wuxi, China, to manufacture trailer axles and suspensions for key trailer manufacturers in China, as well as for export to North America and Europe.
TAIPEI, Taiwan-The Boeing Co. (Chicago) has completed construction of its first Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), a modified 747 that will ferry major subassemblies of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner between fabrication plants and the 787 final assembly plant in Everett, WA.
PITTSBURGH-Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed a new type of mobile robot that balances on a single urethane-coated metal sphere instead of legs or wheels.
ROCHESTER, NY-Eastman Kodak Co. is joining forces with electronics manufacturing company Flextronics International Ltd. (Singapore) to build Kodak consumer digital cameras.
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