Tenneco, Sturman ink deal

LAKE FOREST - Tenneco Inc. and Sturman Industries announced that the companies have entered into a joint product development agreement to cooperate on designing a new generation of high-performing ride control products. Under the agreement, Tenneco and Sturman will develop ride control damping systems that incorporate Sturman's advanced digital valves and Tenneco's expertise in adjustable damping technology. Sturman Industries' digital valve technologies deliver greater control to mechanical systems.