ZF Friedrichshafen, the joint venture between ZF Friedrichshafen and Kamaz, has opened a new commercial vehicle transmission production plant in Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia. Spanning 20,000m2 , the new site will produce Ecomid and Ecosplit ...
Toyota's popular RAV4 SUV will further strengthen its position at the heart of the mid-size SUV market with the introduction of new technology and enhanced equipment levels. RAV4 becomes the first Toyota vehicle in Australia to be fitted ...
Tags: SUV, interactive management system
In work that has major implications for improving the performance of building insulation, scientists at the University of Namur in Belgium and the University of Hassan I in Morocco have calculated that hairs that reflect infrared light may ...
Tags: Scattering Light, Light, Electrical, Electronics
A new kind of paper that is made of wood fibers yet is 96% transparent could be a revolutionary material for next-generation solar cells. Coming from plants, the paper is inexpensive and more environmentally friendly than the plastic ...
Grid operators have met their match and it's a growing number of distributed generators—erstwhile electricity consumers who've ended their reliance on the grid because their needs are met by rooftop solar panels. But this exodus from ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Chevrolet Sales Thailand has introduced a new limited-edition Captiva sports utility vehicle (SUV) available at dealers across the country. Captiva is a diesel-engine variant equipped with a 2.0L four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine ...
Tags: Captiva SUV, Chevrolet
Logistics automation, warehousing, materials handling and storage systems company Dematic has introduced the FlexSort SC3 Cross-belt Sorter, a high-rate, high-accuracy sorting system for distribution and warehousing operations. FlexSort ...
Could a doctor's white coat or necktie help spread germs among patients? The jury's still out on that question. But one of the world's leading infection control organizations is raising that possibility under just-released germ control ...
Tags: Health, Medicine, White Coat
Zenith Global Logistics is adding 16 trucks to the fleet at its warehouse and distribution hub here. The fleet expansion, the specialized furniture carrier's fourth in as many years, is in response to increased demand in the California ...
Among many electric motors available for industrial & automotive use, one of the most familiar systems used is the industrial & automotive belts. Technological advancement in the recent times has played a key role in making machines more ...
Tags: Automotive Belts, Industrial Belts
Creating Smart Road-light circle could be the original necessary step towards developing a smart Location. The road - the structural foundation is created by lighting required for a superior control over lighting, security and other ...
Tags: Smart street lighting, LED
Recengly, XCMG’s independent 6x2 Lightweight LNG Tractor is successfully developed with good power and high economy. Its emission can carter for China 5 standard. With the state’s increasingly high requirement on energy saving ...
Tags: XCMG, LNG portfolio, Lightweight, LNG Tractor, new-energy product
The sea sponge is about as simple as an animal can get, but its associated bacterial community—its microbiome —is known to approach the complexity of the diverse microbiome in the human gut. Now, scientists at the Marine ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) today introduced Canadian media to the 2015 Subaru WRX, a new version of the brand's iconic high-performance model, at Le Salon International de l'auto in Montreal. With its bold new wide-body sedan design and ...
Tags: Subaru, 2015 Subaru WRX
Japanese automaker Toyota is set to introduce a next-generation Kluger SUV with new features in March 2014. Vehicle engineers of the company have revamped the model with a new double-wishbone rear suspension system, electric power ...
Tags: Kluger SUV, Toyota