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    Custom engineered, high performance hub systems solutions from GKN Wheels and St

    GKN Wheels and Structures is a world leader in off-highway Hub Systems - non-driven Hubs, Spindles and Wheels and has extensive experience of high capacity solutions.

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    GKN Exhibit at ConExpo 2017

    ​GKN Wheels & Structures have launched a range of new products and initiatives at this year's Conexpo, with displays that showcased the breadth and depth of the company’s comprehensive product portfolio, as well as a number of technical innovations.

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    Liuzhou employee receives humanitarian award

    Zheng Zhiyun, an employee from the HR Department at GKN Wheels Liuzhou in China, has been named as one of the Top Ten Liuzhou Civilized People.

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    Great Scott! It’s Back to the Future day!

    A little known fact about GKN Wheels and Structures is that it was involved in the creation of the original DeLorean DMC-12, which went on to become the time machine from the popular Back to the Future films.

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    Engineering Day helps promote future careers

    Four GKN employees helped encourage school leavers and students to consider a future in the industry during an Engineering Day at the weekend.

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    GKN Wheels Estherville hosts three local teachers as ‘externs’

    Over the summer months, GKN Wheels in Estherville welcomed three local teachers to work at the facility for 6 weeks, as part of a STEM Advisory Council scheme.

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    GKN Wheels Celebrate Two Significant Milestones at Its Plants in China

    GKN Wheels have recognised two significant events in China this month, reinforcing its continued development in the region.

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    GKN Offers Industry Leading Training School for Apprentices

    GKN Wheels and Structures and Structures, manufacturer of global off-highway wheels and welded, structural assemblies for the automotive, truck, defence and off-highway sectors, has been offering an industry leading training school for apprentices for more than 50 years. 

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    GKN recieves grant to bring Formula One technology to public transport

    GKN is one of the first companies to receive funding from a joint government and automotive industry fund for projects to improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.

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    GKN Wheels and Structures Invests in Chinese Off-Highway Facility

    GKN Wheels and Structures, a global expert in the design, manufacture and testing of large off-highway wheels, has invested more than £3 million into its production facility in Liuzhou, Southern China to create a mining wheel centre of excellence.

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    GKN Acquires Williams Hybrid Power Limited

    GKN plc, the global engineering group, today announces it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Williams Hybrid Power Limited (“WHP”) from Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited.

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    Academic-Industrial Partnership Aims to Boost Farming

    Researchers at Harper Adams University have partnered with global engineering experts GKN Wheels and Structures to explore how electric technology could transform the future of the agricultural industry.

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