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Venchurs Vehicle Systems, a Qualified Vehicle Modifier of CNG conversions for Ford Motor Company, will offer 6.2L The company says this is the industry leading price point for such as system. We have been working with companies like 3M to reduce the overall cost of conversion.

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The union said that Ford had failed to come to an agreement with the UAW Local 862 chapter at the Louisville factory, even after five months had passed since the last contract deadline. It’s been a watershed moment for the company. “Really, our relationship has changed. Does this have business impact?

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APRIL 3, 2013

Ford Motor Company is expanding its 3-Wet paint ( earlier post ) capacity by 50% this year, adding the more environmentally friendly process to four more plants on three continents. and Louisville Assembly Plant, Louisville, Ky. The actions will reduce CO 2 emissions by an estimated 15-25% at those facilities.

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The company celebrated this achievement with an event at its plant in Greenville, S.C. TARC (Louisville, Ky.), EV bus manufacturer Proterra Inc. congratulated its customers on logging one million miles in revenue service. honoring its transit agency partners for their leadership as EV pioneers. WRTA (Worcester, Mass.),

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But the path to zero for each city is unique, so the company is getting creative. Boston, Louisville, Montreal, Nashville, and Seattle are using Series-ER technology to cut down emissions. BAE Systems is helping cities around the world get to zero emissions with electric power and propulsion systems for transit buses.

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The union this day is retaining apply pickets with employees in Detroit and Louisville, Ky. This strike vote is a warning to Stellantis: We know the company can afford our demands and we are united and willing to do what it takes to win them.” Fain utmost day stated negotiations with the automakers have been transferring too slowly.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Production of the all-new 2015 Lincoln MKC will begin in the second quarter of 2014 at the Louisville Assembly Plant in Louisville, Ky. Ford has invested heavily in EcoBoost (GTDI) technology; the company recently reported building its two-millionth unit ( earlier post ), and plans global deployment across its product line.

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Ford Motor Company will build a new vehicle at its Kansas City Assembly Plant in Missouri after Ford Escape production moves to Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant and retooling of the Kansas City facility is complete. Ford will invest $400 million in the Kansas City plant to install a new body shop, new tooling and other upgrades.

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Established in 2012 as a spin-out company from the University of Colorado Boulder, Solid Power is focused on developing and scaling competitive solid-state batteries, paying special attention to safety, performance, and cost. The battery developer recently moved into a state-of-the-art facility in Louisville, Colorado. Earlier post.).

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Extension of Core Restrain Design Code NUBOW-3D to Lead Cooled Fast Reactor Systems, $75,000 Westinghouse Electric Company, Cranberry Township, Pa. Louisville, Colo. Catalyst Leaching Resistance for the Oxidative Production of Biobased Chemicals, $335,000 Forge Nano, Louisville, Colo. New York, N.Y. Madison, Wis. Tustin, Calif.

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CATL is now in talks to serve BMW AG and Ford Motor Company. CATL Chairman Zeng Yuqun said earlier this week that the company was looking to localize production for the companies it supplies batteries for overseas. The company was strategizing to lock in its reputation as a major battery supplier to automakers outside of China.

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billion for Ford Motor Company; $1.6 The Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program, first appropriated in the fall of 2008, will provide about $25 billion in loans to companies making cars and components in US factories that increase fuel economy at least 25% above 2005 fuel economy levels.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

NIST is awarding $5 million to the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute (NAMII) in Youngstown, Ohio, which is operated by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining, for a three-phase collaborative research effort involving 27 companies, universities and national laboratories. NIST is also awarding $2.4

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NOVEMBER 20, 2017

This is the largest investment in RNG to date for the company, and the agreement runs through 2024. Louisville, Ky.; The company is on track to use 14 million gallons of RNG in 2017. Use of RNG yields up to a 90% reduction in lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions when compared to conventional diesel. New Stanton, Pa.; Richmond, Va.;

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MARCH 22, 2013

between 2011 and 2012—putting the company more than halfway toward its current goal of using an average of 4 cubic meters per vehicle globally by 2015. Louisville Assembly Plant (US): Recently replaced parking lot asphalt with pervious paving blocks to manage stormwater runoff, helping protect nearby bodies of freshwater.

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The 2-millionth EcoBoost engine rolled off the line at Louisville in October 2013. The fuel-saving technology is now available in every region the company serves. liter three-cylinder EcoBoost is a multiple award-winning engine, earning Engine Technology International’s International Engine of the Year honors three years in a row.

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Louisville, Ky.; The company has driven more than one billion miles since 2000 with its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. The resulting decrease in the use of conventional gas and diesel decreased CO 2 emissions by 100,000 metric tons, he said. The six new CNG stations will be built in Ontario, Calif.; Orlando, Fla.;

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The $900-million investment secures 1,000 jobs for hourly workers at the Louisville plant. Both full-size SUVs will be exported to more than 55 markets globally—including Navigator to China. Ford is a top auto exporter in the US. This is in addition to the $1.3

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It was apparently too much for the company to endure and news broke early on Monday that General Motors (now standing alone against the UAW) had likewise reached a tentative contract agreement with the union. But its most important role is putting together powertrains and body panels for some of the automakers’ highest-volume models.

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The development of the AliphaJet process was led by Dr. Ravi Randhava in collaboration with Dr. Paul Ratnasamy at the University of Louisville. The process is capable of producing olefins as well as paraffins and so can accommodate the entire petrochemical industry as far as feedstocks and end-use products are concerned, the company claims.

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of Louisville, Colo., The company recently constructed a 700-square-foot dry room facility with roll-to-roll processing capabilities that will translate to production scale. The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Solid Power Inc.

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The NNCI sites will provide researchers from academia, government, and companies large and small with access to university user facilities with leading-edge fabrication and characterization tools, instrumentation, and expertise within all disciplines of nanoscale science, engineering and technology.

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MARCH 26, 2015

A 3D-printed version of SABIC’s aerodynamically-optimized roof fairing is on display at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky from 26-28 March. Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) ranks as the world’s second largest diversified chemical company. Fuel Efficiency Heavy-duty Vehicle Systems'

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University of Louisville. The institute strongly encouraged teaming between companies, national laboratories, and universities as an effective strategy for the successful advancement of CESMII-relevant technologies. The intended period of performance of each project is 24 months or less.

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By day, Baysinger, who had an interest in radio astronomy, was the station engineer at WHAS AM in Louisville. One of the more poignant stories of Apollo’s communications involved a radio amateur in Kentucky: Larry Baysinger, W4EJA.

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JUNE 28, 2013

Natural gas engine company Westport Innovations Inc. Currently, Westport exclusively installs the natural gas Westport WiNG Power System on the Ford F-250 through F-550 series at its assembly center in Louisville, KY. has acquired BAF Technologies, Inc. BAF) and its subsidiary, ServoTech Engineering, Inc.

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Deep below the Louisville, Ky., By the time teams reached the SubT Final Event in the Louisville Mega Cavern, the focus was on autonomy rather than communications. In addition to building many customized tunnels and structures inside the Louisville Mega Cavern, DARPA also incorporated the cavern itself into the course.

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The winning consortium, led by EWI and headquartered in the Detroit-area includes the following members: 34 Companies: ABS; AEM; ALCOA Technology; Boeing; Comau; Easom Automation; EWI; Fabrisonic; Flash Bainite Steel; GE; Honda North American Services; Huys; Infinium; Inc.; ThermoCalc; TIMET; Trumpf, Inc.; UTRC; Wolf Robotics.

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APRIL 14, 2009

NAATBatt plans to develop a large scale “flexible manufacturing” facility that will contract to manufacture Li-Ion battery cells of various chemistries, formats and designs for multiple battery companies. The alliance is modeled after Sematech, which was formed by US computer-chip companies in 1987 to compete with the Japanese.

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APRIL 8, 2009

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, the University of Kentucky (UK) and University of Louisville (U of L) are partnering with the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory to establish a national Battery Manufacturing R&D Center to help develop and deploy a domestic supply of advanced battery technologies for vehicle applications.

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Talking extreme era to Ford employees at a plant in Louisville, Kentucky, Fain complained about one usual for the company category and some other for familiar employees. The CEOs of all 3 main automakers earn a couple of tens of millions in annual reimbursement. “They get out-of-control salaries,” he stated.

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JULY 8, 2009

The company’s air system includes international air hubs in Cologne, Germany; Taipei, Taiwan; Shanghai; Miami (to serve Latin America), an intra-Asia hub in the Philippines; and UPS Worldport, the Louisville, Ky., four-million-square-foot heart of UPS’s global air network. Click to enlarge. UPS Chairman and CEO Scott Davis.

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Porter Machinery Company; Honeywell Aerospace; Montana Tech of The University of Montana; and TechSolve, Inc.). CDI Corporation; Honeywell Aerospace; Pan Computing LLC; Penn State University; United Technologies Research Center; and the University of Louisville). and The Timken Company). Lincoln Electric Company; rp+m, Inc.;

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Dayton Power & Light Company. Florida Power and Light Company. Indianapolis Power & Light Company. Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities. Southern Company: Alabama Power. Southern Company: Georgia Power. Southern Company: Gulf Power. Southern Company: Mississippi Power. Duke Energy.

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Ford Motor Company is investing $550 million to transform its Michigan Assembly Plant into a flexible manufacturing complex that will build Ford’s next-generation Focus global small car along with a new battery-electric version of the Focus for the North American market. Earlier post.) The 2.866 million square-foot plant was built in 1957.

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Ford Motor Company will build two new massive, environmentally and technologically advanced campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will produce the next generation of electric F-Series trucks and the batteries to power future electric Ford and Lincoln vehicles. located between Louisville and Bowling Green), which is targeted to open in 2025.

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of Connecticut; Louisville; Massachusetts; Southern California; Tennessee Knoxville ; University of Texas (Austin; Rio Grande Valley); U. The institutes have attracted nearly 1,000 companies, universities, and non-profits as members of the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation. of California (Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles); U.

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