Article: Piston Maker to Cut Jobs

Article: Piston-maker makes acquisition
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 20, 1999 ;     250 words ... ... Ryan Enterprises Group. The company will continue to operate under the Zollner name. Kolbenschmidt is a major piston-maker. Karl Schmidt Unisia, a Kolbenschmidt subsidiary in Marinette, has about $105 million in annual piston sales ...

Article: Federal-Mogul looks at sale of piston ...
Automotive News;  September 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Kosdrosky Bankrupt auto supplier Federal-Mogul Corp. says it wants to see what the assets of a previous acquisition, British piston maker T&N PLC, would fetch. The move came after T&N's pension trustee rejected a $130 million offer from Federal ...

Article: Piston maker to cut 150 jobs.
News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN);  March 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Ryan Lengerich Mar. 28--A lost contract with Ford Motor Co. will cost a Fort Wayne piston manufacturer about 150 jobs. Officials at Karl Schmidt Unisia Inc., 2425 Coliseum Blvd., said that after negotiations last week, Ford did not renew a contract for the 4.6-liter piston manufactured at

Article: Piston maker boosts quality with special geometry ...
Modern Machine Shop;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...A leading manufacturer of pistons for high performance engines has improved its manufacturing accuracy and quality control by using a software package developed especially to measure the unusual geometry of pistons. The Formscan circular geometry gage with optional piston software from Federal

Article: Many paths to growth for piston ...
Diesel Progress North American Edition;  June 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Acquisition of Zollner Pistons highlights Kolbenschmidt Pierburg's strategy in North America; KUS joint venture doubles in size; "the most diverse" piston plant? There are generally two strategies companies pursue when trying to expand their business in a particular market. One strategy focuses on

Article: The Associated Press
International Directory of Company Histories;      700+ words ...The Associated Press 450 West 33rd Street New York ... Cooperative Incorporated: 1848 as Associated Press of New York Employees: 3,700 ... Other Information Services The Associated Press (AP) describes itself as the ...

Article: MegaDrive Systems Signs Worldwide Support Agreement With The ...
Business Wire;  October 15, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... it has signed an agreement with The Associated Press to handle worldwide, 24-hour ... System. The agreement calls for The Associated Press to provide four-hour on-site response ... access to the nearly 650 members of The Associated Press' international technical staff ...