In receivership since April 2018, the 110 employees of Steva were waiting for the intermediate hearing of the Commercial Court of Lyon (Rhône), which took place on January 22, to take note of the offer of recovery filed by the Italian OMA which has finally committed to maintain 83 posts in Bessines-sur-Gartempe (Haute-Vienne). The other… Continue reading The Italian group OMA alone in the running to take the stamper Steva
Category: Automotive
Schwäbisch-Bavarian development aid
They are bitter rivals in the luxury segment – nevertheless, Daimler and BMW want to make robotic cars together according to a report. What is behind the planned cooperation? Electric cars from Mercedes and BMW Monday, 21.01.2019 17:27 clock Until recently, such partnerships were almost unimaginable: a BMW engineer needed no help, least of all… Continue reading Schwäbisch-Bavarian development aid
Starbucks expands its delivery service to 6 more U.S. cities, starting with San Francisco
Starbucks on Monday announced an expansion of its delivery service in partnership with Uber Eats, which is now headed to six other major U.S. cities, starting with San Francisco this week. It will then roll out to Boston, Chicago, L.A., New York and Washington D.C., and is on track to reach one-quarter of U.S. company-operated… Continue reading Starbucks expands its delivery service to 6 more U.S. cities, starting with San Francisco
Johnson Controls CEO sees slowdown in China hurting its auto business
The logo and trading symbol for Johnson Controls International is displayed on a board on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., October 16, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) – The chief executive officer of Johnson Controls International Plc (JCI.N) said on Tuesday that he was seeing a slowdown in… Continue reading Johnson Controls CEO sees slowdown in China hurting its auto business
Panasonic Commercializes Halogen-free Multi-layer Circuit Board Material (Halogen-free MEGTRON6) for Communications Infrastructure Equipment
Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has commercialized halogen-free[1], ultra-low transmission loss[2], multi-layer circuit board material, called Halogen-free MEGTRON6 (Representative part number: R-5375), suited for communications infrastructure equipment such as fifth-generation (5G) mobile communication systems. Production will begin in April 2019. With the upcoming launch of 5G mobile communication system services, greater-capacity… Continue reading Panasonic Commercializes Halogen-free Multi-layer Circuit Board Material (Halogen-free MEGTRON6) for Communications Infrastructure Equipment
Exclusive: Worst-case no-deal Brexit puts Bentley’s return to profit at ‘fundamental risk’
CREWE, England (Reuters) – Loss-making carmaker Bentley is on track to be profitable this year but a worst-case no-deal Brexit puts that at “fundamental risk”, its boss told Reuters, adding that the chance of Britain leaving the EU on March 29 with a deal now seemed “fairly low.” The Bentley name is seen inside a… Continue reading Exclusive: Worst-case no-deal Brexit puts Bentley’s return to profit at ‘fundamental risk’
Growing our team and business in Michigan
Growing our team and business in Michigan Waymo TeamBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingJan 22 In the US, the auto industry is synonymous with Michigan. Auto manufacturing has created hundreds of thousands of jobs in the state and built an economic engine that helps fuel the entire country. Today, Waymo is excited to announce that we’ll grow our business in Michigan,… Continue reading Growing our team and business in Michigan
Toyota and Panasonic Agree to Establish Joint Venture Related to Automotive Prismatic Batteries
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Panasonic Corporation (Panasonic) today concluded a business integration contract and a joint venture contract towards the establishment of a new company (joint venture) related to the automotive prismatic battery business. Major points of the agreements: – Toyota and Panasonic will establish a joint venture (pending approval from the competition law… Continue reading Toyota and Panasonic Agree to Establish Joint Venture Related to Automotive Prismatic Batteries
Jean-Dominique Senard, anti-Ghosn
As much as one is “bling-bling” and lover of ostentation, the other is modest and not really known for his antics. Chosen by Renault’s nominating committee to replace Carlos Ghosn as president of Losange, Jean-Dominique Senard has little in common with his predecessor. “It’s someone who will pay for his subway ticket! “Says an industry… Continue reading Jean-Dominique Senard, anti-Ghosn
Andreas Lehe – Biography
Andreas Lehe was born on June 17, 1968 in Koblenz. After training as an electroplater and studying Materials Science/Surface Engineering at Aalen University, Lehe started his career at AUDI AG in Neckarsulm as a planner on the Surface Process Chain project. He worked on optimizing cross-process enhancements to the control cycles in Production with the… Continue reading Andreas Lehe – Biography