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:''Accuride Corporation (Indiana), an unrelated company, is a manufacturer of vehicle wheels.'' Accuride International Inc. is a manufacturer of drawer slides for commercial, residential and industrial applications, based in Santa Fe Springs, California and has about 2000 employees.〔(Information at Hoover's )〕 Accuride is a well-known maker of drawer slides among woodworkers, and is particularly known for its full-extension slides.〔Clayton DeKorne, ''Trim Carpentry and Built-Ins'', Taunton Press, 2002, p. 156 Charles R. Self, ''Cabinets and Countertops'', McGraw-Hill Professional, 2000, p. 308〕 Accuride holds dozens of patents in drawer slide technology.〔Almost 60 patents are assigned to Accuride International, see (Google Patent Search )〕 The company's slide products are found in furniture and cabinetry, major appliances, electronic enclosures, automobiles and utility vehicles, and industrial equipment and machinery.〔(Accuride International web site )〕 Accuride has about 1,000,000 square feet of manufacturing space in China, Germany, Japan, Mexico, the UK, and the US.〔〔Accuride Web site, (OEM Direct » Manufacturing )〕 Its manufacturing plant in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA closed in 2001. ==History== Accuride began as a small tool and die shop founded by Fred Jordan in 1962 in South Gate, California. The company produced slides for tape drives and copy machines.〔Accuride Web site, (History )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Accuride International」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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