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Ford to do more parts in-house
Source: www.freep.com
February 19, 2008Plastech's Troubles Highlight Growing Risks For Minority-Run Auto Parts Makers
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
Plastech Engineered Products, the largest minority-owned auto parts maker, is fighting for more than its survival this week in bankruptcy court. The company's struggle symbolizes the troubles facing many minority-run suppliers in today's auto industry and threatening their viability.
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Detroit Redux: Big 3 to re-integrate supply chain?
Author: Jeff Moser, President, West Branch LLC
Detroit Redux: Big 3 to re-integrate supply chain?
Author: Jeff Moser, President, West Branch LLC
As automotive Tier suppliers struggle to survive in today's brutal cost environment the OEMs are threatened with supply disruptions due to bankruptcies and volatile price negotiations. With new contract terms that cut new UAW hires' wages in half and reduce oppressive retiree legacy costs, Detroit is looking at insourcing more component production. After decades...
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