Measurement & Fluids
Manufacturing Videos
Featured Zone Content
Can We Strengthen ABS Parts?
By:
Carl Izzo
Is it possible to increase the strength of ABS plastic parts with paint?
More on Black Finish on Stainless
By:
Arthur S. Kushner
One of our readers has suggested another process for getting a black finish on 430 stainless steel.
U.S. Economy Exhibiting Resilience
By:
Bill Wood
It has now been four years since the U.S. economy emerged from the Great Recession, and the best way to describe the current economic situation is that we are holding steady. For the past four years the rate of growth in the U.S. GDP has been right around 2% per year. This is the longest period of sub-3% annual growth since the Great Depression started in 1929. But I do not expect a recession anytime soon. In fact, I expect growth to accelerate.
PSA to Close a Paris R&D Facility
By:
AutoBeat Group
Posted: May 22, 2013 at 3:11 pmPSA Peugeot Citroen plans to shut down its R&D center in Meudon-la-Foret outside Paris as a cost-cutting measure.The company expects to relocate the facility’s 660 staffers to nearby PSA operations in Poissy and Velizy by the end of this year.Reuters cites a company document indicating that PSA wants to sell the Meudon building.
GM to Invest $45 Million in Michigan Logistics Center
By:
AutoBeat Group
Posted: May 22, 2013 at 3:07 pmGeneral Motors Co. plans to spend $45 million to erect a logistics facility next to its Grand River assembly plant in Lansing, Mich.GM aims to open the center late next year and employ 200 people there, some of them new hires.Those workers will assemble and sequence parts for the nearby factory, which builds the Cadillac ATS compact sedan and CTS midsize cars.
RSS
AtomChannel Partners
