Process/Enabling Technologies
Nominee:
  Low Cost/Soft Touch Using Intellimold  

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Summary
Most Innovative Feature
Other Innovative Features
Forming Process
First time process used?
Previous Process Used
Tooling Innovations
New Material Developments
Weight Savings
Direct Cost Savings
Indirect Cost Savings
Direct Consumer Benefit
Translates to other Vehicles?
Safety Benefits
Environmental Benefits
Description   Low Cost/Soft Touch Using Intellimold
OEM, Model, Model Year   DaimlerChrysler, Dodge Ram, 2002
System Supplier, Contact, Phone   Textron Automotive, Dan Tesolin, (248)829-7453
Molder/Processor, Contact and Phone   Rantoul Products, Ed Rutkowske, (734)477-9212
Toolmaker, Contact and Phone   HS Die & Engineering, Ron Plaza, (248)373-4048
Material Supplier, Contact and Phone   Advanced Elastomer Systems & ExxonMobil, Jeff Raymond & Gary Lucciardi, (248)377-6244
Generic resin type   TPE & PP
Resin Trade Name   Santoprene & Escorene
Grade   111-45 & PD 7414
OEM Engineer, Title and Phone   Rob Karjala, I/P Engineering Supervisor, (248)829-7494
Nominated by, Company   Dan Tesolin, Textron Automotive
Address   2050 Auburn Road, Auburn Hills, MI, 48326
Phone   (248)829-7453
Fax   (248)829-7004
Email   dtesolin@tac.textron.com

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