Ford has chosen aluminium product maker Constellium as the supplier for aluminum structural parts to be used in the Ford F-150 pickup truck. The pickup truck will use high-strength, military-grade, aluminum alloy as a build material, and ...
Tags: Ford, aluminium product, structural parts, Trucks
Today Syngenta announced the addition of Mertect 340-F fungicide to its portfolio. When Clariva Complete Beans and Mertect 340-F fungicide are combined, there's potential for reduced damage from soybean sudden death syndrome (SDS). Mertect ...
Microsoft has formally announced Forza Motorsport 6 with a special Ford GT deal. The next game in the Forza Motorsport series has been announced for an exclusive Xbox One launch with the new Ford GT cover. According to Turn ...
Tags: Forza, Consumer Electronics, Microsoft
Jaguar has announced that it will introduce the production version C-X17 concept car dubbed F-PACE. The F-PACE will have aluminum-intensive architecture and advanced suspension system, and it is expected to provide good on-road dynamics ...
Tags: C-X17 concept car, all-wheel drive, Auto
Jaguar Land Rover is working with Intel and computer vision technology maker Seeing Machines to develop a technology that will be capable of monitoring driver's face and eyes to reduce distraction and drowsy driving. Seeing Machines ...
Tags: driver's face, drowsy driving, Auto
PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business will highlight new products during preview days at the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit’s Cobo Center, Jan. 12-15. The products are designed to help ...
Tags: Green Coating Technologies, environmental standards, Construction
Used to be that a car's bragging rights had everything to do with horsepower. Now, it's computing power, as automakers vie for consumer dollars with the latest in tech gadgetry. That pitched battle is in full view here at the 2015 ...
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its self-driving sedan F 015 Luxury in Motion at the Consumer Electronics Show 2015 in Las Vegas. The car has six display screens that are integrated into the instrument, rear and side panels and facilitates ...
Tags: Self Driving Car, seating system, Auto
The 2015 International CES® kicks off today poised to be a record-breaking show with more than 3,600 exhibitors across the largest show floor in history with more than 2.2 million net square feet of exhibit space, breaking last ...
Tags: 2015 CES, 3D printing, record-breaking show
Boyd Coatings Research has announced the capability to coat Nitinol medical devices with un-modified PTFE (or other high-temperature-cured fluoropolymer coatings) without adversely affecting the properties of the underlying Nitinol ...
Tags: Nitinol medical devices, Nitinol materials, Construction
Grieve has introduced No. 915, a gas-fired, 650°F cabinet oven currently used for testing paint coupons. Its dimensions measure 26”W x 26”D x 38”H and 100,000 BTU/hr. are installed in a modulating natural gas burner, ...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Gerber Legendary Blades, a division of Fiskars Brands Inc., of Madison, Wis., has agreed to pay a $2.6 million civil penalty and abide by a permanent injunction. In a ...
Tags: mechanical hazard, federal law, Security
Researchers in Germany have developed gallium nitride (GaN) high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) on silicon carbide (SiC) layers on silicon wafers [Wael Jatal et al, IEEE Electron Device Letters, published online 11 December 2014]. ...
Tags: Cubic Silicon Carbide, Electrical
Siemens may be saying Auf Wiedersehen to its healthcare business, but won’t be taking it public anytime soon. The German giant announced in November that it would legally separate its healthcare business from the rest of the ...
Tags: molecular biology, x-ray equipment, Health
India-based Rajhans Enterprises has acquired a five layer extrusion line for film production to extend its operations to the flexible packaging market. The company has been expanding its operations in the past few months and one of its ...
Tags: Flexible Packaging, registration setting system, Agriculture