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  New Generation Polypropylene for Instrument Panels 

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Forming Process
First time process used?
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Tooling Innovations
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Weight Savings
Direct Cost Savings
Indirect Cost Savings
Direct Consumer Benefit
Translates to other Vehicles?
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Additional Info
Description   New Generation Polypropylene for Instrument Panels
OEM, Model, Model Year   Toyota, Alphard, 2002
System Supplier   Toyota Body
Molder/Processor, Contact and Phone   Toyota Body
Toolmaker, Contact and Phone   Toyota Body
Material Supplier, Contact   Mitsui Sumitomo Polyolefin, Kenjiro Hagiwara
Generic resin type   PP
OEM Engineer, Title and Phone   Masatoshi Matsuda, General Maganer, (056) 523-9006
Nominated by, Company   Yusuke Umetani, Toyota Motor Corporation
Address   1, Toyota-cho, Toyota-City, Aichi-pref., Japan
Phone   (056) 523-8951
Fax   (056) 523-5782
Email   umetani@yusuke.tec.toyota.co.jp
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