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Automotive & Transport

    BMW Defines Supplier Competences

    01 Aug 2002

    The automotive sector is the leader in purchasing competences. Mike Farnworth, general manager of purchasing at BMW Group Plant Oxford, recently told an audience of 100 manufacturers about his goal to ensure optimum purchase conditions by means of co-operation with the most capable suppliers worldwide. 

    Brightware Trim For State Limo Was Hand Crafted

    01 Aug 2002

    At a special ceremony at Windsor Castle in May, The Queen was presented with a new state limousine by a Bentley led consortium. 

    Dry Film Coating Set To Replace Greasey Ops

    01 Aug 2002

    Testing is currently underway at several automotive system suppliers, investigating the new Carbaflo thin film coating technology as a replacement for grease in automotive applications such as the plastic, elastomeric and metal components in seat adjustment mechanisms. 

    Statistical Methods Help Understanding of Data

    01 Aug 2002

    The comprehensive list of activities organised by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) includes specialised events for automotive engineers.<$>.<$>Statistics & Analytical Methods In Automotive Engineering is a two day international conference to be held 24 - 25 September 2002, in London by the Automotive Division and the Combustion Engines and Fuels Group. The programme is aimed at managers, engineers and statisticians at all levels engaged in project management or the design and development of motor vehicles, their sub-systems and components. 

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