Caterpillar to restructure global casting operations.As part of a $40 million investment, Caterpillar caterpillar (kăt`əpĭl'ər, kăt`ər–), common name for the larva of a moth or butterfly. Caterpillars have distinct heads and are segmented and wormlike. Inc., Peoria, Ill., will restructure its global metalcasting operations through its Mapleton, Ill., facility and could create a new joint venture metalcasting facility with Grupo Industrial Saltillo S Saltillo (sältē`yō), city (1990 pop. 420,947), capital of Coahuila state, N Mexico. It is located in an alluvial valley almost surrounded by mountains. .A. de C.V. (GIS (1) (Geographic Information System) An information system that deals with spatial information. Often called "mapping software," it links attributes and characteristics of an area to its geographic location. ), Saltillo, Coahuila This article is about the city in the Mexican state of Coahuila. For other uses, see Saltillo (disambiguation). Saltillo is the capital city of the northeastern Mexican state of Coahuila and the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. , Mexico. GIS is the parent firm of Cifunsa, Saltillo, one of Mexico's largest metalcasting facilities. The investment will be used to improve quality and efficiency at the Mapleton plant while lowering costs and restructuring the facility to focus exclusively on large engine castings and liners. |
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