Daily News For February 22, 2010

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Toyota Saved $100 Million by Limiting Safety Recalls
Company negotiated recall of the 2007 Toyota Camry and Lexus ES with U.S. Click to continue

Accuride's Reorganization Plan Approved; Foundry to Close
A federal bankruptcy court has confirmed the reorganization plan for Accuride Corp., an auto parts producer. Among the details of the plan is a decision to close the Gunite Foundry in Elkhart, IN, and consolidate operations at foundries in Rockford, Ill., and Brillon, Wisc. Click to continue

Foundation Shaken, Toyota Aims to Restore Credibility
Automaker seeks to rebuild public trust, while answering internal questions on quality and safety. Click to continue

More Flexibility at Work Boosts Employee Health
New evidence suggests that giving employees more flexibility in their work schedules is likely to boost their health through reduced blood pressure and stress. Click to continue

U.S. Transportation Officials Aware of Toyota Problems in 2003
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said his department was aware some Toyota vehicles had 'unintended acceleration' issues in late 2003. Click to continue

Cold Storage Groups Combine to Offer Expanded Logistics Services
The European Cold Storage and Logistics Association and The Global Cold Chain Alliance have signed an agreement to form one organization to represent and serve the temperature controlled warehousing and logistics industry in Europe. Click to continue

GMA, RPA to Host Events at Pack Expo 2010
At Pack Expo 2010, set for Oct. 31-Nov. 3 in Chicago, the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) plans to hold its first Manufacturing Excellence Conference, and the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) will sponsor the new Reusable Packaging Pavilion. Click to continue

Iran Unveils New Locally Made Peugeot Car
Iran Khodro, the largest car manufacturer in the Middle East, plans to hike its production to 730,000 vehicles by next year from around 680,000 in the current year. Click to continue

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Product Spotlight

Molex Inc: M-4000 Universal Crimp Press for Bench-top Crimping
Molex Incorporated announced availability of its new, industry-standard TM-4000 Universal Crimp Press for bench-top crimping that provides 3.5 tons of crimp force to terminate large lug products up to 4 AWG. The TM-4000 Universal Crimp Press provides an effective method of applying a wide range of side- and rear-feed terminals to heavy-gauge wires—ideal for automotive, industrial and commercial applications. Click to continue

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