PMI Index Hits 54.1 Percent in January

Leading industry barometer shows manufacturing sector continuing to expand.
01 February 2012

GM To Build $200 Million Stamping Facility in Texas GM To Build $200 Million Stamping Facility in Texas

Facility will produce large stamping components for the next generation of full-size Chevrolet Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukons and Cadillac Escalades.
31 January 2012

DENSO and Yazaki Corporations Plead Guilty to Automotive Parts Price Fixing

Auto parts suppliers agree to pay a total of $548 million in criminal fines.
30 January 2012

Haviland Products Company Expands Staff; Announces Promotion Haviland Products Company Expands Staff; Announces Promotion

Rachel Cheng named Senior Research and Development Chemist; Rob Pawson promoted to Regional Sales Manager for the South/Southwest Regions.
25 January 2012

U.S. Industrial Production Rises 0.4 Percent in December

Increase caps 10th consecutive quarterly gain.
19 January 2012

Coventya Advances International Product Management Program

Developments include enhancement of plating on plastics line.
18 January 2012

Ecology Coatings Enters into a License Agreement with BASF Coatings GmbH

Deal enables Ecology Coatings to provide BASF a non-exclusive license for use of four patents involving metal, plastic, and fiberglass coating technologies.
18 January 2012

PPG Completes Acquisition of Colpisa

Purchase of Colombian coatings company expands PPG's presence in the region.
18 January 2012

METALAST and Dipsol of America Form Distribution Partnership

Dipsol gets aluminum anodizing chemicals and pre- and post-treatment products; METALAST broadens its reach.
12 January 2012

U.S.Auto Sales Ramp Up More Than 18% in December U.S.Auto Sales Ramp Up More Than 18% in December

Automotive manufacturers capped off a robust 2011, with the vast majority experiencing double-digit gains in the final month of the year.
08 January 2012