Piedras Negras

Hexion Partners with Rassini for Composite Leaf Spring Application in New Ford F-150 Model

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Rassini has developed and manufactures the hybrid rear suspension, which consists of a parabolic main steel leaf supported by a composite helper, at its Piedras Negras (Coahuila Mexico) location.

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  • Rassini has developed and manufactures the hybrid rear suspension, which consists of a parabolic main steel leaf supported by a composite helper, at its Piedras Negras (Coahuila Mexico) location.
  • Rassinis composite helper spring is produced on new high-pressure resin transfer molding (HP-RTM) production lines installed in Piedras Negras.
  • With this strategic investment in composite manufacturing capabilities, Rassini has confirmed its position as a technological leader.
  • Rassini selected Hexions EPIKOTE Resin TRAC 06150 with EPIKURE Curing Agent TRAC 06150 Epoxy resin system as it enables the robust mass production of the composite helper spring.

KPartners Becomes an International Hospitality Management Company

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Hospitality management company, KPartners is now managing its first international property, the Days Inn by Wyndham Piedras Negras.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Hospitality management company, KPartners is now managing its first international property, the Days Inn by Wyndham Piedras Negras.
  • "KPartners is excited to expand its management portfolio to include international properties," said Shawn Kvernen, Chief Operating Officer of KPartners.
  • Owned by Ohana Hospitality de Mexico SA de CV, the Days Inn by Wyndham Piedras Negras is an ideal option for international leisure and business travelers.
  • San Antonio-based KPartners Hospitality USA is a dynamic hotel management company committed to excellence in the operation of full and select service hotels throughout the United States, including all U.S.

Knights of Columbus Exceed Commitment to Aid Migrants at Southern Border

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Friday, December 20, 2019

The Knights have now contributed approximately $272,000 in grants and supplies since August to help meet the humanitarian needs of individuals at the border.

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  • The Knights have now contributed approximately $272,000 in grants and supplies since August to help meet the humanitarian needs of individuals at the border.
  • At the Knights of Columbus annual convention in August, Anderson committed at least $250,000 to border aid.
  • Knights volunteers were joined by Bishop Daniel Flores of the Diocese of Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros Bishop Eugenio Lira.
  • The Knights made similar deliveries of humanitarian supplies in recent months to centers in Piedras Negras and Juarez, Mexico.

Littelfuse Mexico Operations Receives Manufacturing Excellence Award

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), a global manufacturer of leading technologies in circuit protection, power control and sensing, today announced that its passenger car product manufacturing operations in Piedras Negras, Mexico, have been recognized by the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) with the 2019 AME Excellence Award.

Key Points: 
  • Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), a global manufacturer of leading technologies in circuit protection, power control and sensing, today announced that its passenger car product manufacturing operations in Piedras Negras, Mexico, have been recognized by the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) with the 2019 AME Excellence Award.
  • This is the fourth consecutive year that Littelfuse manufacturing operations have earned the AME Excellence Award.
  • The AME Excellence Award recognizes manufacturing plants that have demonstrated excellence in manufacturing and business.
  • This outstanding achievement recognizes the continuous improvement efforts of our dedicated team in Piedras Negras, Mexico, and reinforces our focus on operational excellence for Littelfuse manufacturing operations around the world.