Oerlikon Group reports full year and fourth quarter 2012 results. -Oerlikon increased profitability to EBIT margin of 14.5 % -EBIT up by 32.4 % to CHF 421 million; EBIT margin at 14.5 % -Strong margin improvement in Textile, Drive ...
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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies will unveil a new natural gas engine fuel system at the upcoming 2013 National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show to be held in Indianapolis, US, between 05-08 March. The Power ...
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Gates Carbon Drive is collaborating with White Industries to create the CDX Freewheel, a screw-on freewheel sprocket for the Gates belt drive system. The CDX Freewheel mates a Carbon Drive CenterTrack sprocket to White’s ENO sealed ...
Lenze Americas, a leading global manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology, has released a packaged collection of formulas now available as a free app for smartphone, tablet and mobile PC ...
An aid to selecting a microcontroller with high-resolution analogue/digital converters for measurement systems and metering designs by Ralf Hickl The quality of analogue peripherals on microcontrollers has risen constantly. It allows for ...
Tags: microcontroller, measurement systems, switching solutions
Drive solution leader SEW-Eurodrive has released an updated schedule for its nationwide motor and drive technology training program, DriveAcademy. DriveAcademy provides end-users and system integrators with a comprehensive set of ...
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Electric drive systems with continuous torque and speed control are widespread today. They allow an optimal adjustment of the drive with respect to the application. Standard drive systems consist of 3-phase, alternating-current, ...
According to the Advanced Manufacturing Park, TATA Steel and its industry partners have received a grant to develop a new automotive proving facility in Rotherham. The new facility will work towards developing low carbon technologies for ...
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Arno Raaijmakers has joined JD Group as Benelux service manager for the company's TransX electric bike drive systems. Raaijmakers will be the company's prime contact person for the markets in the Netherlands,Belgium and Luxembourg.His ...
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Nexen Group,Inc.announces it will be showcasing its innovative motion control products at the 2012 International Manufacturing Technology Show,taking place September 10th through the 15th at McCormick Place in Chicago.IMTS is one of the ...
To maintain the delicate environment inside a greenhouse, climate control systems are a necessity. Numerous mechanical systems can be applied to aaddress this; however, glass vent drive systems tend to be the most popular. With decades of ...
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Jack Mans -- Packaging Digest, 12/4/2012 10:16:30 AM Lenze Americas has expanded support to material handling operations ith its fully integrated energy efficient solution package comprised of DSD software, MF(multiple frequency) gear motor ...
Tags: DSD, Gear Boxes, Motec Inverter Drive, MF Three-Phase AC Geared Motors
Benchmark Drives develops e-bike drivetrains and lightweight, low-maintenance belt-drive systems that hold a lot of appeal. But the high belt tension of current designs stresses bearings and makes it difficult to read drivetrain tension, an ...
Tags: low-maintenance belt-drive systems, Belt Drive, bicycle drive belt
The Oerlikon Group reported a solid increase in order intake of 7 % and a sales growth of 2 % for the third quarter 2012. The Q3 EBIT margin was sustained at the same level as in Q1 (excluding one-time effects) and Q2 2012. With 11.6 % it ...
Tags: Textile order intake, profitability level, textile market
Protean Electric,a producer of in-wheel electric drive systems,has secured$84m in new funding for its in-wheel electric drive from GSR Ventures,New Times group,Oak Investment Partners and the city of Liyang,Jiangsu Province,China. The ...