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Plastics News, March, 2000

Plastics News staff reporter Frank Esposito covered the following items at SAE 2000, held March 6-9 in Detroit. Mark IV expanding manifold production Swedish automotive systems supplier Mark IV Automotive will open its seventh nylon air-intake manifold production cell at its Montreal plant in June.

The company has added 5 new production cells since opening the Montreal site in August 1999. The plant already is shipping products to Ford and has secured additional manifold and integrated air-fuel module work on several Ford models for 2000 and 2001, according to Tom Curry, vice president of Mark IV's air-intake systems business unit. Longer term, Mark IV is considering making automotive water pumps from thermoset plastics in Montreal. The company...

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