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Acrylic foam tape
2014-10-20
3M offers the new 3M Acrylic Plus Tape Series EX4500 designed for primerless application of trim components for global automakers and supplier customers.
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Miniature flush diaphragm pressure transducers
2014-10-20
GP:50 Corporation LTD’s Model 188/288/388 miniature flush diaphragm pressure transducer series’ unique flush diaphragm design makes possible accurate pressure measurements of high-viscosity fluids, even within high shock and vibration environments, without port plugging and clogging.
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Perkins tames complexity
2014-10-20
Meeting the cleanest emissions regulations ever with the phase-in of the Tier 4 Final and Stage IV imposed a new way to design and calibrate off-highway engines.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Low-cost carbon fiber
2014-10-20
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Rugged panel-mount indicators
2014-10-20
VCC’s series of IP67- and NEMA 6P-rated panel-mount indicators are designed with a wide viewable angle that delivers bright visibility even in direct sunlight.
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Wireless temperature measurement
2014-10-17
The OM-WLS-TEMP series wireless USB 2.0 full-speed temperature input module from Omega is fully compatible with both USB 1.1 and 2.0.
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Chillers and heat exchangers
2014-10-17
Advanced Thermal Solutions’ portable chiller systems and liquid-to-air heat exchangers aid in controlling fluid temperatures in looped liquid cooling systems.
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Supercritical fluid extractor
2014-10-17
Supercritical Fluid Technologies’ bench top supercritical fluid extractor, the model SFT-110, provides an alternative to traditional extraction methods that use organic solvents.
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Dome-loaded pressure regulator
2014-10-17
WITT-Gasetechnik’s dome-loaded pressure regulator is impervious to system pressure and withdrawal fluctuations.
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High-speed data cables
2014-10-17
W. L. Gore & Associates is expanding its family of high-speed data cables for the aerospace industry to meet the industry’s challenges to improve pilot communication and passenger in-flight entertainment while reducing downtime for maintenance and decreasing operating costs.
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New XC90 burnishes Volvo's safety credentials
2014-10-16
The new model is the first to use Volvo's Scalable Product Architecture, gets high-output Drive-E four-cylinder engines, and features class-leading safety systems.
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Renault reboots Espace with crossover leanings
2014-10-15
It is 30 years since Renault invented the large European MPV with the original five or seven-seat Espace. The latest Espace, launched at the 2014 Paris Motor Show, revealed a departure from traditional monospace MPV design with a crossover format, claims the company, based closely on the Initiale concept shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show a year ago.
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New Ford S-Max to get class-leading driver assistance features
2014-10-15
The model uses a new architecture and powertrains, will see the debut of Ford’s adaptive steering system, will be the first Ford to be offered with LED headlamps with glare-free high beam, and offers pre-collision assist.
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GKN spins a new compact AWD disconnect system for small SUVs
2014-10-15
The system features a monobloc housing that also fully integrates the propshaft's CV joint. Its electro-mechanically-actuated clutch is similar to that used in the Range Rover Evoque.
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Alfa Romeo finally returns to U.S. with 4C
2014-10-14
After the very-low-volume and very-high-end 8C, the Italian brand is officially returning with a much more attainable two-seat, mid-engine sports car.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Unibody Jeep Wrangler
2014-10-14
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Ferrari changes course on track simulation software
2014-10-13
Mid-racing season switch by Ferrari to new simulation software from rFpro supplements the limited track testing permitted under FIA rules.
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New-gen torque converter aims at 2017 vehicle intro
2014-10-13
Smaller, lighter, and with greater functionality than its predecessor, Schaeffler's iTC adds vital functionality for vehicles powered by downsized engines and automatic transmissions.
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Optimizing commercial vehicle muffler size, volume via CFD
2014-10-13
Researchers at VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. in India employed downsizing to design a commercial vehicle exhaust system using the ANSYS CFD tool Fluent, resulting in a 14.1% reductions in both size and volume and a mass savings of 2%.
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MIT provides yeast a different environment for ethanol tolerance
2014-10-13
Researchers discover factor that could have significant impact on industrial biofuel production.
