Dana Holding Corporation Receives Top Honor at International f-cell Congress
By Dana Holding Corporation, PRNEMonday, October 11, 2010
MAUMEE, Ohio, October 12, 2010 - Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it has earned
the Gold Award at the 10th annual f-cell Congress in Stuttgart, Germany,
honoring the company's technological advancements in polymer electrolyte fuel
cell (PEFC) products.
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Developed for the global fuel-cell market, Dana's metallic bipolar plate
technology illustrates the 'f-cell' award criteria as a new fuel cell
offering with potential for practical application. Dana's design and
development process allows for a high level of product customization, based
on individual customer needs.
"Dana is committed to providing best-in-class engineering and
manufacturing expertise to the evolving fuel-cell industry," said Dwayne
Matthews, vice president and general manager of Dana's Power Technologies
Group. "To be recognized by f-cell judges — a panel composed of our industry
peers — is an honor and a testament to the innovations underway at Dana."
Dana's mobile PEFC stack technology, under development for more than 10
years, offers improved performance, including high power density in a
compact, lightweight unit that can be used in a variety of applications,
including vehicular, portable, and small stationary units. PEFC components
feature integrated seals and advanced coatings that increase reliability and
product life expectancy. Technology benefits also include lowered leak rates,
high durability, and low costs.
This is the fifth major award Dana has received for its continued
development in metallic bipolar fuel cell plates. The company has also been
recognized by General Motors, PSA Peugeot Citroen, and the Bavarian
government.
About f-cell Congress
The f-cell Congress is an international event that brings together more
than 700 fuel cell industry professionals from more than 20 countries and
four continents. The 2010 f-cell Congress offers a unique opportunity for
industry professionals to discuss current developments and new markets in the
portable, mobile, and stationary applications of fuel cell energy. For
information, please visit www.f-cell.de.
About Dana Holding Corporation
Dana is a world leader in the supply of driveline products (axles and
driveshafts), power technologies (sealing and thermal-management products),
and genuine service parts for light and heavy manufacturers. The company's
customer base includes virtually every major vehicle manufacturer in the
global automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-highway markets. Based in
Maumee, Ohio, the company employs approximately 22,000 people in 26 countries
and reported 2009 sales of US$5.2 billion. For more information, please visit
www.dana.com.
Jeff Cole, +1-419-887-3535, jeff.cole at dana.com, or Investor, Craig Barber, +1-419-887-5166, both of Dana Holding Corporation
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