Chrysler Picks Medar for Welding Controls
<i> United Press International</i>
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. —
Medar Inc. said it won a contract worth more than $1.8 million from Chrysler Corp. to provide resistance welding controls for the car maker’s LH car program at its Bramalea, Ontario, plant.
Chrysler’s LH cars are to go into production in June, 1992, as 1993 models.
Medar’s backlog exceeds $5.2 million, when the Chrysler contract is considered with machine vision orders received by Medar and its subsidiary Automatic Inspection Devices Inc., along with automotive orders received from General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co.
Medar designs and manufactures computer-controlled automation equipment, including vision gauging and inspection systems, resistance welding controls and computer communications systems.
