To meet global customers' needs, automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) must develop international supply chains. And when an OEM seeks to create a sustainable and efficient supply chain in a new country — regardless of whether that country has an existing manufacturing base — it is inevitably going to face challenges.
At Godfrey & Wing, we are often asked this question and wanted to provide some explanation in this article. Some manufacturers state that sealant consumption is 10 grams per impregnated kilogram. Other manufacturers state 5 grams and some even say less than 2 grams. All of these numbers may be correct.
This year’s EUROGUSS attracted a record number of domestic and foreign visitors to Nuremberg as 8,200 people were looking for information about die casting foundries and foundry suppliers. The 383 exhibitors, of which 42% were international companies, did not just make contacts – many took orders. A wide range of products were represented from die castings, materials, furnaces, die casting machines and moulds to after treatment, quality control and research and development.
