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GM Plans Indian Shopping Spree
Monday, August 29, 2005
General Motors has announced plans to purchase more material in Asia and trim capacity in North America. Its plan includes increasing purchases from suppliers in India from $150 million currently to more than $1 billion by the end of 2008. GM annually purchases $85 billion worth of automotive components, steel and other materials.
Hage Opens Midwest Sales and Service Offices
Friday, August 26, 2005
Hage Special Machine Building Co., has opened marketing, sales and service offices in the Detroit, MI, and Chicago, IL areas. Its parent company, Hage GmbH & Co. KG designs and builds modular and flexible automation systems.
For more, visit
www.hage.at.
Guidance on Emissions Control During
Surface-Prep and Paint-Removal Operations
Friday, August 26, 2005
The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) has published Guides on Environmental Protection, a new collection of standards, guides and other documents that provide guidance on emissions control during surface-preparation and paint-removal operations. Also included are references that help illustrate the proper implementation of the standards, guides and practices.
For more information, contact the SSPC Publications Sales Office at tel. 877/281-7772, or e-mail books@sspc.org.