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Article: The Success Factor of Using Direct Screw Fasteners at Mahle.
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- PR Newswire Europe
- Article date:
- April 3, 2006
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FORCHTENBERG-ERNSBACH, Germany, April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- "Heavy pressure creates diamonds" - in no other industry sector is this statement as symbolic as it is in the automotive industry. Very few other industries face the tough requirements that Germany's flagship industry faces each and every day. It is true to say that one in seven jobs in Germany depends either directly or indirectly on motorcars and their manufacture. Faced with international competition the industry is placed between two opposite extremes, each apparently conflicting with the other. These two extremes are the need to reduce costs and to increase quality.
This is the main challenge that Mahle ...