Plant tours.Bodine Aluminum Located in Troy, Mo., Bodine utilizes four processes to produce engine parts for Toyota's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. production. The plant receives molten aluminum directly from an on-site smelter, reclaims and recoats shell core sand and has a full-service die maintenance shop for all casting processes. * Tour Times--Monday 8:30 a.m.; Monday 12:30p.m. Corbitt Manufacturing Co. Corbitt Manufacturing Co. is a permanent mold aluminum metalcasting facility with precision machining services and metal press working capabilities. * Tour Times--Saturday 8:30 a.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m.; Monday 8:30 a.m.; Monday 10.'30 a.m. Federal Mogul The Federal Mogul St. Louis plant serves the automotive aftermarket Aftermarket See: Secondary market. aftermarket See secondary market. , supplying brake drams and rotors. The plant has 260 employees. This gray iron metalcasting facility features induction melting coupled with Hunter molding machines. The firm's certifications include Ford Q1, ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 14001 and QS 9000. * Tour Times--Monday 8:45 a. .; Monda Monda is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalucía in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 44 kilometres from the provincial capital and 10 from Coín. It has a population of approximately 2000 residents. !e 10:45 p.m. GM Wentzville Located on a 569-acre site in Wentzville, Mo., staffed by approximately 2,500 employees, GM Wentzville is the only global manufacturing center for General Motors' full-size vans. The facility houses 200 multi-task robots, 200 single-task robots and programmable devices to monitor and control facility equipment and processes. * Tour Times--Tuesday 8.15 a.m.; Tuesday 10:15 a.m.; Tuesday 12:15 p.m. St. Clair Die Casting die casting Forming metal objects by injecting molten metal under pressure into dies or molds. An early and important use of the technique was in the Linotype machine (1884), but the mass-production automobile assembly line gave die casting its real impetus. LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Located in St. Clair, Mo., St. Clair Die Casting employs 200 associates within a facility of 130,000 sq. ft. The firm primarily serves the electric motor products, commercial/industrial equipment, heavy truck, consumer/lawn & garden, second tier automotive/aftermarket and telecommunications sectors. * Tour Times--Saturday 8:30 a.m. TG Missouri TG Missouri (TGMO) is a subsidiary of Toyoda Gosei North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. Corp. TGMO's flagship facility is located in Perryville, Mo., and manufactures steering wheels, interior/exterior products and driver, passenger, curtain, side and knee air bags. TGMO's airbag and steering wheel components are produced within its diecasting facility. * Tour Times--Saturday 8:30 a.m. * Time given is bus departure time. |
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