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• Spartanburg's ultimate factory.(Final assembly)(National Geographic Channel to show BMW Manufacturing Corp's plant in 'Ultimate Factories' television program)(Brief article)

  - 2007-11-26

  What do Budweiser beer and BMW Z4 roadsters have in common? They're both made in what National Geographic Channel considers "ultimate factories.'' The channel will feature BMW's Spartanburg, S.C., assembly plant on the Thursday, Nov. 29, episode of its "Ultimate Factories'' TV show...

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• 2007 GM pickups start up.(Production)(General Motors develops 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra)(BMW Manufacturing Corp develops 2007 X5 crossover and BMW Z4)(Honda of America develops 2007 Honda CR-V, Civic and Element)(Brief article)

  - 2006-10-02

  Byline: Debi Domby * General Motors begins building 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups today, Oct. 2, at its truck plant in Oshawa, Ontario. The plant was down last month for a changeover. * BMW Manufacturing Corp. began building the redesigned...

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• BMW proceeds slowly on U.S. growth.(News)(BMW Manufacturing Corp.)

  - 2004-09-13

  Byline: Lindsay Chappell Its competitors are expanding, but BMW's U.S. automaking business is sitting still these days. Ten years to the month after starting production in Spartanburg, S.C., the subsidiary has plans to increase its North American investment. But those plans...

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• BMW will spend $400 million to expand South Carolina plant.(BMW Manufacturing Corp. adds more automation to car plant near Spartanburg, SC)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

  - 2002-09-30

  Byline: Lindsay Chappell BMW will spend $400 million to enhance its car plant near Spartanburg, S.C., and make it more flexible for future models. The company last week skirted the issue of what new model or models it might add. But the...

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• BMW expands communications network using the mPhase Traverser Digital Video and Data Delivery System. (New Networks).(BMW Manufacturing Corp. )(Brief Article)

  - 2002-08-01

  mPhase Technologies has received two additional purchase orders from BMW Manufacturing Corp. BMW marks mPhase's first foray into an industrial setting. Given the success of the mPhase/BMW relationship, evidenced by BMW's subsequent purchase orders and their ongoing willingness to serve as a reference for mPhase, mPhase...

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• Ameresco Announces Landmark Renewable Energy Project with BMW Manufacturing Corp. and Waste Management

  - 2002-07-01

  Business Editors Ameresco, Inc. today announced a collaborative project between itself, BMW Manufacturing Corp. and Waste Management, Inc. that will deliver renewable energy to BMW's manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, S.C. "The partners in this effort have worked diligently together for over one year to design a truly `Best-in-Class'...

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• BMW gives Z3 buyers more time to change order; System may take 2 years to implement.(BMW Manufacturing employs new production process at Spartanburg, South Carolina, plant)(Brief Article)

  - 2002-04-15

  When it introduces the redesigned Z3 roadster in November, BMW Manufacturing Corp. will give customers more time to change their minds. BMW is making changes at the Spartanburg, S.C., assembly plant to allow buyers to adjust their order up to six days before the vehicle...

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• Bmw Attacks! - BMW Manufacturing Corp.'s production management solution - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included

  - 2001-08-01

  Here's how BMW Manufacturing is making sure that its customers get their cars when they want them. It's through the use of "attack teams" on the assembly line. "Our quality improves immensely when the customer gets his car on time." This blunt statement comes from Brett Suits, manager of...

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• Building Better Bimmer Bodies - BMW Manufacturing Corp

  - 2001-07-01

  What's the biggest difference between how BMW builds bodies in Spartanburg, south Carolina, and how it puts them together back in Germany? "Definitely the geometry skid we use for the X5," answers Manfred Moser, who is the manager of the Body Shop at BMW Manufacturing Corp. Given that he...

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• BMW Manufacturing Corp. chooses Comshare to harness operating cost information and improve productivity.

  - 2001-01-24

  M2 PRESSWIRE-24 January 2001-COMSHARE: BMW Manufacturing Corp. chooses Comshare to harness operating cost information and improve productivity C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23012001 Comshare announces that South Carolina-based BMW Manufacturing Corp. has chosen Comshare Decision as its business intelligence BI ...

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