Tag: Automotive | Global Automation & Identification Group

Deadly Counterfeit Air Bags Are Making Their Way Into Vehicles [Wall Street Journal]

Deadly Counterfeit Air Bags Are Making Their Way Into Vehicles [Wall Street Journal]

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Toyota and Other Japanese Carmakers Say They Mishandled Safety Tests [NY Times]

Toyota and Other Japanese Carmakers Say They Mishandled Safety Tests [NY Times]

The Japanese authorities had told the companies to conduct investigations into their compliance with national standards for safety and other issues.

Ex-mechanic pleads guilty to fake airbag sales [SecuringIndustry.com]

Ex-mechanic pleads guilty to fake airbag sales [SecuringIndustry.com]

Mohammed Al-Abadi imported fake components from China and assembled the parts to make counterfeit airbags.

[GM Authority] Counterfeit GM Parts Operation In Michigan Busted By Feds

[GM Authority] Counterfeit GM Parts Operation In Michigan Busted By Feds

A parts dealer in Warren, Michigan suspected of storing and distributing counterfeit GM parts was investigated by federal authorities.

[Quality Magazine] ERP and Quality in Automotive Plastics Manufacturing

[Quality Magazine] ERP and Quality in Automotive Plastics Manufacturing

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[Financial Tribune] Counterfeit, Substandard Filters Hold 45% of Domestic Market Share

[Financial Tribune] Counterfeit, Substandard Filters Hold 45% of Domestic Market Share

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MECCO & Ford: New Patented Laser Marking

MECCO & Ford: New Patented Laser Marking

veloped a new patented technology for large part laser-marking, currently in-use at Ford Motor Company’s Livonia, Michigan transmission plant.

Laser Marking on a Steel Brake Pad – MECCO Application Example

Laser Marking on a Steel Brake Pad – MECCO Application Example

See how quickly and clearly MECCO’s LaserWriter(tm) marking system marks a steel brake pad with both human readable and 2D marks