Ford Motor

Ford Using CT Scanner To Detect Tiny Part Flaws

What looks like a harmless speck of sand to one person can be a big nuisance for a new car owner. That is why engineers at Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) are working with the same computed tomography scanners that police and hospitals use to improve vehicle quality.

Much like crime solvers on television, Ford has its own team of “forensic” investigators employing cutting-edge scientific methods to improve the quality of parts such as gears, latches, welds, nuts, bolts, fasteners and sensors before they are assembled into a finished car.

2010/12/02

Client Wins From September 16

2010/09/16

Liquid-Cooled Batteries To Boost Focus Electric Range

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that its Focus Electric, which debuts in the U.S. late next year and in Europe in 2012, will be powered by an advanced lithium-ion battery that uses heated and cooled […]

2010/09/02

Ford, Edison Teaming Up On Major Solar Power Plant

Ford Motor Co., Detroit Edison, Xtreme Power and the state of Michigan are teaming up to build one of Michigan’s largest solar power generation systems and electric vehicle charging stations at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant […]

2010/08/12

Paice, Ford Settle Hybrid Patent Infringement Disputes

Bonita Springs, Fla.-based Paice LLC Friday announced that it had entered into a license of Paice’s United States patent No. 5,343,970 with Ford Motor Co. The companies had filed lawsuits against each other relating to […]

2010/07/18