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  Grill Opening Reinforcement 

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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
Additional Info
Description   Grill Opening Reinforcement
OEM, Model, Model Year   Ford, Lincoln Navigator, Ford Expedition, 2003
System Supplier   Venture Industries
Molder/Processor, Contact and Phone   Venture Industries, Richard Pierce, (603) 474-6358
Toolmaker, Contact and Phone   Venture Industries, Jim Skeans, (586) 323-7814
Material Supplier, Contact   DuPont, Carl Sullivan
Generic resin type   PET
OEM Engineer, Title and Phone   Lee Tsai/Cedric Daksia, Outfitters Body Engineering, Exterior Oranmentation Supervisor, Ford Motor Company/ Product Design Engineer, Exterior Systems
Nominated by, Company   Carl Sullivan, DuPont Engineering Polymers
Address   950 Stephenson Highway, P.O. Box 7013, Troy, MI  48007-7013
Phone   (248) 583-3170
Fax   (248) 583-8121
Email   carl.a.sullivan@usa.dupont.com
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