Chrysler LLC Names Corning Top Supplier of Ceramic Substrates for Catalytic Converters
17 Gennaio 2008 - 2:30PM
Business Wire
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced that Chrysler LLC
awarded it with the 2007 Chrysler Supplier Pentastar Award for
excellent performance and delivery of ceramic substrates, the
keystone component of automotive catalytic converters. This award
in Chrysler�s Chassis category recognizes Corning as an outstanding
supplier of substrates and global leader in ceramic technologies.
Winners were determined by the unanimous decision of senior members
of the Chrysler Procurement, Supplier Quality and Supply
organizations, and are presented to suppliers with excellent
performance in the critical value drivers of quality, supply, cost
and technology. �Corning is honored to receive this prestigious
award from Chrysler,� said Thomas Appelt, vice president and
general manager, Corning Automotive Technologies. �For more than 35
years we have worked together to combine Corning�s expertise in
materials science and manufacturing with Chrysler�s engineering
knowledge to deliver advanced exhaust aftertreatment systems. We
look forward to continuing our collaborative relationship with
Chrysler and enabling the company to meet tightening emissions
regulations well into the future.� Corning is a leading supplier of
advanced cellular ceramic substrates and diesel particulate filters
for all of the world's major manufacturers of gasoline and diesel
engines and vehicles. The company invented an economical,
high-performance cellular ceramic substrate in the early 1970s that
is now the standard for catalytic converters worldwide. In 1978,
Corning developed the cellular ceramic particulate filter to remove
soot from diesel emissions. About Corning Incorporated Corning
Incorporated (www.corning.com) is the world leader in specialty
glass and ceramics. Drawing on more than 150 years of materials
science and process engineering knowledge, Corning creates and
makes keystone components that enable high-technology systems for
consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, telecommunications
and life sciences. Our products include glass substrates for LCD
televisions, computer monitors and laptops; ceramic substrates and
filters for mobile emission control systems; optical fiber, cable,
hardware & equipment for telecommunications networks; optical
biosensors for drug discovery; and other advanced optics and
specialty glass solutions for a number of industries including
semiconductor, aerospace, defense, astronomy and metrology.
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