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lion into its Sheboygan operations to accommodate the work. “Tese programs will support over 100 J.L. French jobs
when they get to full volume,” said Tim Kellner, vice presi- dent of human resources. Te aluminum diecaster said in a press release it most
recently was awarded the new Ford six-speed front wheel drive transmission case and related converter housing. Te products will be mated to Ford’s new inline four-cylinder engines and will be used in vehicles like the Escape, Fusion, Edge and Explorer. J.L. French began production on the parts in its She-
boygan operations in June 2011 and is projected to ramp up to 700,000 units per year by 2013. Te transmission represents approximately 30% of all transmissions to be produced by Ford. Last year, J.L. French was awarded three rear wheel
drive transmission cases that are being cast at the compa- ny’s Gateway Avenue plant. Te rear wheel drive transmis- sion cases will be used in the Mustang and F-150 models, among others. Production on the parts started in Sep- tember 2010 and will escalate to full volume by the third quarter of 2011. “These programs are strategically important to J.L.
French as we reposition the company into becoming a world-class medium to large aluminum diecast and machining supplier,” said Tom Musgrave, J.L. French’s chairman, president and chief executive officer. In addition to its two manufacturing facilities in She-
boygan, J.L. French operates facilities in Glasgow, Ky., and Ansola, Spain, as well as a joint venture in China. ■
合同，因此将投资1千8百万美元用于该工厂完成合同。 该公司主管人力资源的副总裁Tim Kellner说这些项 目将会提供100个以上的工作岗位。
铝压铸商在新闻发布会上说，它最近获得了新的 福特六速前轮驱动系统壳件和相应的变速箱壳体件订 单。这两个产品将配套福特新的直线排列式四缸发动 机，并且将用在Escape、Fusion、Edge和Explorer 等车型上。 法国J.L.期待 在2011年6月在Sheboygan工厂开始 生产这两个产品，并将在2013年逐渐将产量提高到70 万件。该传动系统约占福特所有传动系统的30%。 去年法国J.L.拿到了三个后轮驱动传动壳订单，这些 铸件正在该公司的Gateway Avenue生产。这种后轮驱 动传动壳将用在Mustang 和 F-150车型上。这些铸件 的从2010年9月开始生产，并将在2011年的第三季度 达到满负荷生产。 法国J.L.的主席，总裁和首席执行官Tom Musgrave 说：“这些项目对该公司具有战略意义，因为该公司定 位为世界中等到大型铝压铸件和加工供应商。” J.L. French除了在Sheboygan的两个铸造厂外在肯 塔基的Glasgow和西班牙的Ansola有工厂，在中国有 合资企业。■
Eight Projects, Including Metalcasting Facility, Begin at Xi’an Aviation Base
西安航空基地8个项目同日开工 Eight construction projects, among them the Haosen
Investment Casting Base, were begun at Xi’an Aviation Base, Shaanxi Province, China, on March 9. The Haosen Investment Casting Base, which is
projected to cost 180 million Yuan ($27.8 million), will focus on five areas: turbine blades, industrial instrument components, valves, auto parts and aeronautic parts. The products will be exported to the U.S., France, Germany, Singapore, Denmark, Russia and the Taiwan region, among other places. The total investment in the eight projects is expected to be 2.3 billon Yuan (about $355 million). The busi- nesses will cover precision aeronautic manufacturing, higher education and hotels, as well as other amenities. The Aviation Hotel and Science & Technology Apart- ment project, with a total investment of 580 million Yuan ($89.6 million), will open a common plaza that will include a five-star hotel, business center, commercial district and apartments at the center of the base. ■
2011年3月9日，“皓森熔模精密铸造生产基地”等 8个项目在西安航空基地集中开工，这8个项目总投资 23亿元，业务涵盖航空精密制造、高等职业教育、酒 店便民服务等诸多领域。
在当天集中开工的8个项目中，总投资1.8亿元的“ 皓森熔模精密铸造生产基地”建设项目主要从事汽轮 机叶片、工业仪表件、工业阀体、汽车零件、航空器 零件等五个领域的研发制造，产品销往美国、法国、 德国、新加坡、丹麦、俄罗斯、台湾等多个国家和地 区。总投资5.8亿元的“航空大酒店暨科技公寓”项 目，将在航空基地中心区域建成五星级酒店、大型商 务办公区、特色文化商业区、服务公寓区等为一体的 多业态城市综合体。 ■
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