# Jier Machine Tool delivers ninth stamping line to Ford Motor

Jier Machine Tool Group Co delivered its ninth high-end automatic stamping line to Ford Motor Co, installed at Ford's Woodhaven Stamping Plant in Detroit on June 27, 2017. The latest line is expected to begin service in January 2018, marking the first time in 20 years Ford bought complete press equipment from a non-German supplier.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-06-27
- Where: Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: high-end automatic stamping line, press equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Ford Motor Company](https://endata.com/companies/3544.md) (customer)
- [Jier Machine Tool Group Co](https://endata.com/companies/17401.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [europe.chinadaily.com.cn](http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2017-07/17/content_30134763.htm), 2017-07-17: "The previous eight press lines are in operation at four Ford plants. The latest one is expected to be pressed into service in January."

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