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Federal-Mogul's Innovative Technologies Receive 2007 PACE(TM) Awards.


SOUTHFIELD, Mich. -- Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB

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:FDMLQ) received two prestigious Automotive News PACE[TM] (Premier Automotive Suppliers' Contribution to Excellence) Awards during a ceremony held April 16 in Detroit, Michigan “Detroit” redirects here. For other uses, see Detroit (disambiguation).
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. Federal-Mogul was honored for two of its innovative products: the High Temperature Alloy (HTA HTA Health Technology Assessment
HTA Hipertension Arterial (Spanish: Hypertension)
HTA HTML Application
HTA Help the Aged
HTA Human Tissue Authority (UK)
HTA Hochschule für Technik und Architektur
[TM]) exhaust gaskets and the Federal-Mogul Goetze branded Diamond Coating (GDC GDC Game Developers Conference
GDC General Dental Council
GDC Gouvernement du Canada
GDC Georgia Department of Corrections
GDC Global Data Center
GDC Guglielmi Detachable Coil
GDC Global Development Center
GDC Institute for Genetic Disease Control in Animals
([R])) for piston rings. The PACE Award recognizes automotive suppliers for superior innovation, technological advancement and business performance. The product category winners are innovations in new product development and introduction of processes that have significant market impact and act as "game changers" in the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. .

The HTA exhaust gaskets perform under extreme heat conditions, providing effective solutions for today's and tomorrow's emissions-compliant heavy-duty engines. Federal-Mogul GDC for piston rings is made with diamond particles diamond particles,
n.pl the elements of a diamond polishing paste that are used to bring out the natural luster of porcelain surfaces.
 that reduce component wear compared to other coating technologies used for diesel engines, meeting new U.S. and European emissions standards.

The Company's LocatGuard[TM] 2700 protective sleeving, an innovative underhood material technology providing critical wear protection for plastic fuel line applications, was a finalist in the product category and the Friction SafetyLock[TM] for commercial vehicles received an honorable mention.

"At Federal-Mogul we are committed to providing value to our customers through leading-edge technologies and innovations," said Ramzi Hermiz, senior vice president, Sealing Systems. "The HTA exhaust gaskets were created to withstand high temperatures, resulting from tighter standards. It is an honor to be recognized for the benefit this product provides the market."

"The Powertrain team is very proud to be the PACE recipient for its GDC rings. The chrome diamond coating enables our customers to build the next-generation of high-performing, fuel-efficient and environmentally-friendly diesel engines for heavy-duty and passenger car applications," said Rainer Jueckstock, senior vice president, Powertrain.

The PACE Award is viewed around the world as the industry symbol of innovation. PACE Award winners were chosen following an extensive review by an independent panel of judges Panel of Judges is an indie pop band from Melbourne, Australia. Members
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  • Alison Bolger (Clag, Sleepy Township) - bass
  • Paul Williams (Molasses, Jaguar Is Jaguar) - drums
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, including a comprehensive written application and a site visit. The 13th annual PACE Award was presented by Automotive News, Microsoft, SAP and Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC TRC
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 Inc.). The competition was open to suppliers who contributed products, processes, materials or services directly to the manufacturer of cars or trucks.

About Federal-Mogul

Federal-Mogul Corporation is a leading global supplier, serving the world's foremost original equipment manufacturers of automotive, light commercial, heavy-duty, agricultural, marine, rail, off-road and industrial vehicles, as well as the worldwide aftermarket. The Company's leading technology and innovation, lean manufacturing Lean manufacturing is the production of goods using less of everything compared to mass production: less human effort, less manufacturing space, less investment in tools, and less engineering time to develop a new product.  expertise, as well as marketing and distribution deliver world-class products, brands and services with quality excellence at a competitive cost. Federal-Mogul is focused on its global profitable growth strategy, creating value and satisfaction for its customers, employees and stakeholders. Federal-Mogul was founded in Detroit in 1899. The Company is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan Southfield is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit and is part of the metro Detroit area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 78,296. Southfield Township is adjacent to the city on the north side. , and employs 45,000 people in 34 countries. Visit the company's Web site at www.federal-mogul.com.
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