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MANUFACTURING PLATFORM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manufacturing platform
1, record 1, English, manufacturing%20platform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Automotive Innovation Fund supports strategic, large-scale research and development projects to build innovative, greener and more fuel-efficient vehicles. To date the Government has allocated $1 billion to this program, and repayable contributions have been provided for seven projects, including up to... $71. 6 million toward an investment of up to $716 million to install a state-of-the-art global manufacturing platform at Ford Motor Company of Canada's Oakville Assembly Complex and to conduct fuel consumption and emissions research and development. 2, record 1, English, - manufacturing%20platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plateforme de fabrication
1, record 1, French, plateforme%20de%20fabrication
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Fonds d'innovation pour le secteur de l'automobile soutient les projets de recherche et développement stratégiques et de grande envergure visant à construire des véhicules novateurs, plus écologiques et plus éconergétiques. À ce jour, le gouvernement a affecté 1 milliard de dollars à ce programme, et des contributions remboursables ont été versées pour sept projets, à concurrence de [...] 71,6 millions de dollars aux fins d'un investissement maximal de 716 millions pour installer une plateforme de fabrication mondiale de pointe au complexe d'assemblage de Ford du Canada Limitée à Oakville et effectuer des travaux de recherche et développement sur la consommation de carburant et les émissions. 1, record 1, French, - plateforme%20de%20fabrication
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plate-forme de fabrication
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- British Columbia Building Envelope Council
1, record 2, English, British%20Columbia%20Building%20Envelope%20Council
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BCBEC 1, record 2, English, BCBEC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Building Envelope Council of British Columbia 2, record 2, English, Building%20Envelope%20Council%20of%20British%20Columbia
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
British Columbia Building Envelope Council(BCBEC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing a platform for proponents of the building industry to discuss issues and exchange information on building envelope issues. BCBEC was registered under the Societies’ Act in 1990. BCBEC is composed of all segments of the industry including members of governments, consultants in the building envelope field, product manufacturer's, manufacturing associations, contractors, and educators. 1, record 2, English, - British%20Columbia%20Building%20Envelope%20Council
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- British Columbia Building Envelope Council
1, record 2, French, British%20Columbia%20Building%20Envelope%20Council
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BCBEC 1, record 2, French, BCBEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Building Envelope Council of British Columbia 2, record 2, French, Building%20Envelope%20Council%20of%20British%20Columbia
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wake shield facility
1, record 3, English, wake%20shield%20facility
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WSF 1, record 3, English, WSF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Wake Shield Facility(WSF) was designed and built by the Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center(SVEC), a NASA Commercial Space Center,... for the development of space-based manufacturing of thin film materials. The WSF is a 12-foot diameter stainless disk-shaped platform launched from the Space Shuttle that creates a unique ultra vacuum environment in its wake, with a combination of pumping speeds and vacuum levels thousands of times better than the best vacuum chambers on earth. 2, record 3, English, - wake%20shield%20facility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire de sillage
1, record 3, French, laboratoire%20de%20sillage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- service module flight model structure
1, record 4, English, service%20module%20flight%20model%20structure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- service module flight-model structure 2, record 4, English, service%20module%20flight%2Dmodel%20structure
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Polar Platform activities are proceeding according to plan. Manufacture of the Service Module flight-model structure is well advanced and should be completed by end-1994. Integration of the flight model will start in early 1995. Availability of the Payload Module structural model has been delayed due to manufacturing difficulties. 2, record 4, English, - service%20module%20flight%20model%20structure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- structure du modèle de vol du module de servitude
1, record 4, French, structure%20du%20mod%C3%A8le%20de%20vol%20du%20module%20de%20servitude
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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