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Take the gasket express to Scotland
workers.
The
company
regretted
having
to take
and
its effect
Rawhide
announced
the
stamping
has
planned
by the end increase
stamping
at
said his company’s for continuous
will
help
Elgin
volume
sari+
requirements. says
it expects
the
affected
most
of
other
positions
Rawhide
in
its to
within
facilities
As
the
The
centre
offer
NOK’s
evidence on
two
being
elsewhere
in
some
automotive
concentrating
on
through
suppliers by
getting
mergers
bigger
and
itions, automotive sealing supplier, Freudenberg-NOK believes
that
focusing In
it will
on getting a statement
by Joseph CEO Day
suppliers
obsessed obtain
with
and, perhaps, on their He said bigger
to lose sight
their
factor in the supplier customer.
Group
- currently
automotive
equation:
satisfaction
and
on helping
unit year
global targeted
automotive to reach
2005, with Americas.
$1.5
improve
Sealing Technology
No. 58
ride
to prevent
and
and costs;
performance
new
technology
employment
new jobs. transferred NOK
center
will
at the Plymouth
most
of which
customer called
has developed new satisfaction metrics -
PATTH
(Priority
Team
will enable
Action
Harmony)
the company
to evaluate
and fine-tune its performance by focusing on 10 key factors deemed most
important
by
its
top
20
The
metrics
the
practices
and
throughout
earlier being
year,
rolled
Freudenberg-NOK measures factors
for its
with
is now throughout
facilities. It including: on-time
quotes,
PPAPS
is by
technical cost-target
response and achievement;
and
delivery;
the
rates under 15 ppm; supplier management.
and
support; defect superior
for
refrigerators
OEM/Miller’s tubing
make
dishwashers,
and
corrugated
is used
on
plastic
many
brands
dryers,
to meet demands.”
on-call
days a week,
industry’s
urgent
James Walker has always stocked very wide ranges of API ring joints standard
at Aberdeen
for
diameter
delivered that time “We now
larger in
Express
than just
production planned managed rammes
grew
highly
two
minutes.
JW
out
gasket
to
maintenance
support
and
refurbishment at refineries, power across
Gasket such
existing
product
and its expand
lines.
The
also says it is aggressively opportunities
to expand
such
as this
the business.
Pipe connector joins up with Westinghouse : Westinghouse bought Corporation, for $6.5 develops,
The “This
says Singer,
it for Scotland’s
Air the
progstations
was tested
last year.
a success,”
“that we demanded oil and gas industry.”
that complement technologies and
tightly
the UK.
Express
at Middlesborough
believes
it products
of James
localized
service
and steelworks
equipment
Products
brings
but the
in Scotland.
This can save customers thousands of pounds in lost production.” Gasket
the
seeking
industries.
service cuts says Singer.
metres
processes current
local
day to customers
gaskets
the purchase
company
were
original Standard
seals and gaskets
orders
make
market.
of
washing
automotive
seven
markets
a patented,
: revenues
of
: last fiscal
year.
USA, Lokring and technically
and
reported
$10
million
for
seal of the
provides in
connector
pipe,
unique
integrity
has
Lokring
non-welded,
joining
The
of
California,
advanced, ; for
Brake
assets million. manufactures
connector
its
customers
PATTH out
of
gaskets
appliances.
stock
these all
of
commercial
is now
proved each best
standardize
Piloted this
enable
to continuously
performance benchmark
to
will
residential
and
operation
first PATTH
supplier
their
a day,
Walker’s
- that
local
24 hours
“Our new dramatically,”
his
Industries. is a major
Aberdeen
next
that
a separate
machines and other appliances, has a growing presence in
be
announced
become
The
says regional Singer. “Our
be
divisional
we will
of
million.
the spot,” Graham
will
and
need,
will
USA, sales
operating unit of Holm Based in Indiana, Holm
Gasket
“If we don’t
you
Emergency
laboratories. Day also company
the gaskets
Some technicians will from Freudenbergplant
of
is simple:
and other
track its customer,
in sales group’s
from
focus
vehicles.
the
its American
billion
in
will
and
Ohio, 1997
$23
business -
helping
slash
in had
approximately
other
them on manager
occupied
automakers
Freudenberg-NOK
customer
business $5 billion
some $8 million and testing
service soft cut
of
philosophy
Express to
leaks; remove noise, vibration harshness: eliminate warranty
operations.
to $1 billion 2000. The
technology million
be
billion
grow
business by the
downtimes.
facility
a $3.5
plans
measurement
The
practices
-
to
will
NOK
through
operators
industry
fr*
James
in Aberdeen
promise
offshore
March
and
supplier
new business
better,
the
a proprietary
equipment,
boost
has opened
in Plymouth, of
$6.5
1999.
Express,
Walker’s rapid production for spiral wound and with
customers.
them
important
on getting
Freudenberg
win
obsession
has caused
global
to
appease
OEM/Miller
Gasket
gaskets
at Freudenberg-
costing
Through
gain reverse automaker
of the most
By focusing
that
bigger
of scale,
customers.
Day, of become
getting
on getting
by
noted
have
economies
investors leverage
grow
better.
president and Freudenberg-NOK, many
system says
technology
55 000
site by 130,
acquis-
JW
The new
The
confusion
developments:
build and housing in development
and
creating
OEM/Miller Corporation, a privately owned manufacturer of specially corrugated plastic tubing and molded parts for the appliance, automotive and construction industries.
process.
of future are
Day
new
built
Take the gasket express to Scotland
Headquartered company’s
million
creation
center,
While
stability
better,
satisfaction
The
Freudenberg-NOK eschews mega-merger approach
their
of global
his
headquarters the
his
from
getting
customer
Elgin.
of
$14.5
and
Chicago
what
want
a combination
announced
seal
employees
satisfy
capabilities. real expertise, and innovation. focus
base capability
fully
company
it
to
ongoing
improvement
really
suppliers: of
It hopes
high
supplier
production
its
of 1999.
its
to
further
closure
operations
order
Gastonia
Day quest
customers
l
to
it
this action,
on its loyal
employees. Chicago
plant
said
both
critical liquid
its
Lokring sealing and
gas
Standard Products buys OEM/Miller outright
i services. technology, ; in the
The subsidiary, completed
these pipe fittings on railcar air brake lines. The connector : the need for welding. j eliminates
Standard Holm the
Products’ Industries, has acquisition of
shipbuilding
Derived
from
the products railroad, and
mining
aerospace are used chemical, markets.
The company was recently awarded approval the American by Association of Railroads for use of
0
The
company
regretted
having
to take
and
its effect
Rawhide
announced
the
stamping
has
planned
by the end increase
stamping
at
said his company’s for continuous
will
help
Elgin
volume
sari+
requirements. says
it expects
the
affected
most
of
other
positions
Rawhide
in
its to
within
facilities
As
the
The
centre
offer
NOK’s
evidence on
two
being
elsewhere
in
some
automotive
concentrating
on
through
suppliers by
getting
mergers
bigger
and
itions, automotive sealing supplier, Freudenberg-NOK believes
that
focusing In
it will
on getting a statement
by Joseph CEO Day
suppliers
obsessed obtain
with
and, perhaps, on their He said bigger
to lose sight
their
factor in the supplier customer.
Group
- currently
automotive
equation:
satisfaction
and
on helping
unit year
global targeted
automotive to reach
2005, with Americas.
$1.5
improve
Sealing Technology
No. 58
ride
to prevent
and
and costs;
performance
new
technology
employment
new jobs. transferred NOK
center
will
at the Plymouth
most
of which
customer called
has developed new satisfaction metrics -
PATTH
(Priority
Team
will enable
Action
Harmony)
the company
to evaluate
and fine-tune its performance by focusing on 10 key factors deemed most
important
by
its
top
20
The
metrics
the
practices
and
throughout
earlier being
year,
rolled
Freudenberg-NOK measures factors
for its
with
is now throughout
facilities. It including: on-time
quotes,
PPAPS
is by
technical cost-target
response and achievement;
and
delivery;
the
rates under 15 ppm; supplier management.
and
support; defect superior
for
refrigerators
OEM/Miller’s tubing
make
dishwashers,
and
corrugated
is used
on
plastic
many
brands
dryers,
to meet demands.”
on-call
days a week,
industry’s
urgent
James Walker has always stocked very wide ranges of API ring joints standard
at Aberdeen
for
diameter
delivered that time “We now
larger in
Express
than just
production planned managed rammes
grew
highly
two
minutes.
JW
out
gasket
to
maintenance
support
and
refurbishment at refineries, power across
Gasket such
existing
product
and its expand
lines.
The
also says it is aggressively opportunities
to expand
such
as this
the business.
Pipe connector joins up with Westinghouse : Westinghouse bought Corporation, for $6.5 develops,
The “This
says Singer,
it for Scotland’s
Air the
progstations
was tested
last year.
a success,”
“that we demanded oil and gas industry.”
that complement technologies and
tightly
the UK.
Express
at Middlesborough
believes
it products
of James
localized
service
and steelworks
equipment
Products
brings
but the
in Scotland.
This can save customers thousands of pounds in lost production.” Gasket
the
seeking
industries.
service cuts says Singer.
metres
processes current
local
day to customers
gaskets
the purchase
company
were
original Standard
seals and gaskets
orders
make
market.
of
washing
automotive
seven
markets
a patented,
: revenues
of
: last fiscal
year.
USA, Lokring and technically
and
reported
$10
million
for
seal of the
provides in
connector
pipe,
unique
integrity
has
Lokring
non-welded,
joining
The
of
California,
advanced, ; for
Brake
assets million. manufactures
connector
its
customers
PATTH out
of
gaskets
appliances.
stock
these all
of
commercial
is now
proved each best
standardize
Piloted this
enable
to continuously
performance benchmark
to
will
residential
and
operation
first PATTH
supplier
their
a day,
Walker’s
- that
local
24 hours
“Our new dramatically,”
his
Industries. is a major
Aberdeen
next
that
a separate
machines and other appliances, has a growing presence in
be
announced
become
The
says regional Singer. “Our
be
divisional
we will
of
million.
the spot,” Graham
will
and
need,
will
USA, sales
operating unit of Holm Based in Indiana, Holm
Gasket
“If we don’t
you
Emergency
laboratories. Day also company
the gaskets
Some technicians will from Freudenbergplant
of
is simple:
and other
track its customer,
in sales group’s
from
focus
vehicles.
the
its American
billion
in
will
and
Ohio, 1997
$23
business -
helping
slash
in had
approximately
other
them on manager
occupied
automakers
Freudenberg-NOK
customer
business $5 billion
some $8 million and testing
service soft cut
of
philosophy
Express to
leaks; remove noise, vibration harshness: eliminate warranty
operations.
to $1 billion 2000. The
technology million
be
billion
grow
business by the
downtimes.
facility
a $3.5
plans
measurement
The
practices
-
to
will
NOK
through
operators
industry
fr*
James
in Aberdeen
promise
offshore
March
and
supplier
new business
better,
the
a proprietary
equipment,
boost
has opened
in Plymouth, of
$6.5
1999.
Express,
Walker’s rapid production for spiral wound and with
customers.
them
important
on getting
Freudenberg
win
obsession
has caused
global
to
appease
OEM/Miller
Gasket
gaskets
at Freudenberg-
costing
Through
gain reverse automaker
of the most
By focusing
that
bigger
of scale,
customers.
Day, of become
getting
on getting
by
noted
have
economies
investors leverage
grow
better.
president and Freudenberg-NOK, many
system says
technology
55 000
site by 130,
acquis-
JW
The new
The
confusion
developments:
build and housing in development
and
creating
OEM/Miller Corporation, a privately owned manufacturer of specially corrugated plastic tubing and molded parts for the appliance, automotive and construction industries.
process.
of future are
Day
new
built
Take the gasket express to Scotland
Headquartered company’s
million
creation
center,
While
stability
better,
satisfaction
The
Freudenberg-NOK eschews mega-merger approach
their
of global
his
headquarters the
his
from
getting
customer
Elgin.
of
$14.5
and
Chicago
what
want
a combination
announced
seal
employees
satisfy
capabilities. real expertise, and innovation. focus
base capability
fully
company
it
to
ongoing
improvement
really
suppliers: of
It hopes
high
supplier
production
its
of 1999.
its
to
further
closure
operations
order
Gastonia
Day quest
customers
l
to
it
this action,
on its loyal
employees. Chicago
plant
said
both
critical liquid
its
Lokring sealing and
gas
Standard Products buys OEM/Miller outright
i services. technology, ; in the
The subsidiary, completed
these pipe fittings on railcar air brake lines. The connector : the need for welding. j eliminates
Standard Holm the
Products’ Industries, has acquisition of
shipbuilding
Derived
from
the products railroad, and
mining
aerospace are used chemical, markets.
The company was recently awarded approval the American by Association of Railroads for use of
0