Automotive
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Plante Moran's annual automaker-supplier working relations study suggests automakers may be trying to play nicer with parts makers.
The supply chain is in for a major overhaul as longtime suppliers look to maintain their positions in the EV era, executives said at the Automotive News Congress.
Entek is still selecting locations for the sites of the two 300,000- to 400,000-square-foot facilities.
Corry, Pa.-based injection molder Viking Plastics is investing $3 million in eight new injection molding machines ranging from 197-618 tons and new hires to manage the company's growth.
Mexican auto supplier Certus Automotive's manufacturing assets are to be auctioned June 6 via a webcast.
Stellantis walks back the terms and conditions it forced on its suppliers at the start of the year, responding to the blowback from companies opposed to the new contracts.
Auburn Hills, Mich.-based Teijin Automotive Technologies is investing $110 million in a new 164,400-square-foot facility to house a paint line and assembly capabilities near its Huntington, Ind., facility.
Plastics News Economics Editor Bill Wood says that inflation is settling in for an extended period, but don't believe the hype from predictions trying to forecast a recession.
The new facility will feature injection molding, paint applications and assembly operations. Construction of the new building will begin "in the coming weeks."