Tupy Receives Ford CGI Engine Block Contract.Ford Motor Co., Detroit, awarded Tupy Fundicoes, an iron foundry in Joinville, Brazil, a contract to supply compacted graphite iron (CGI CGI in full Common Gateway Interface. Specification by which a Web server passes data between itself and an application program. Typically, a Web user will make a request of the Web server, which in turn passes the request to a CGI application program. ) cylinder blocks for its new V6 diesel engine project. Production is scheduled to start in 2003. The new V6 engine will be built for Jaguar, Peugeot-Citroen Group, Land Rover See LANRover. and Ford vehicles The following is a list of vehicles manufactured by the Ford Motor Company under the Ford marque. Cars
"The Ford decision is of great significance for Tupy. It confirms our belief in compacted graphite iron as a key engine construction material for the future and acknowledges and rewards our strategy to become the CGI foundry for the worldwide automotive industry," said Mario Egerland, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Tupy. Ford also selected SinterCast, a Stockholm-based supplier of automated on-line process control systems for high volume production of CGI, to work with Tupy on this flagship project. |
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