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Variable frequency drive
2015-03-24
The EFC 3600 variable frequency drive from Bosch Rexroth offers a solution for efficient process control application.
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Polymer capacitors
2015-03-31
Type RA Angstor multilayered polymer capacitors for 125°C (257°F) operation from Cornell Dubilier are impregnated with a microcrystalline polymer sealant and exterior tape wrap to protect the capacitor element from moisture.
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Squeeze-handle actuator
2015-03-24
Southco introduces the AC-50 squeeze-handle actuator, featuring a squeeze-to-operate actuation and a curved design.
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Case N Series goes Tier 4 Final
2015-03-05
The new 580N EP backhoe loader provides the power and performance features of other N Series backhoes in a practical, cost-effective machine.
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Argonne, Convergent, and Cummins team up to simulate fuel injectors
2014-12-10
Using advanced supercomputers and the largest X-ray imaging system in the western hemisphere, the team of researchers developed and validated software models for fuel injectors. One the most difficult to understand engine phenomenon, these validated models are useful for simulating fuel injectors and are now available to engine developers.
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Angle sensor
2014-12-12
Novotechnik’s SP1600 Series of compact angle sensors convert rotational angle into a voltage output for harsh environment vehicle applications.
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Komatsu America launches new hydraulic excavator
2015-01-07
All major components on the new PC290LC-11 including the engine, hydraulic pumps, motors, and valves are exclusively designed and produced by Komatsu.
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Toro introduces its largest compact utility vehicle
2015-03-05
The all-new Dingo TX 1000 has a 1000-lb operating capacity and is powered by a 24-hp Kubota engine.
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Western Star focuses on efficiency for new 5700XE
2015-02-27
The new Class 8 on-highway truck for North America combines proven Daimler Truck aerodynamic technology with what the truck maker claims is the most fuel-efficient powertrain available, a downsped Detroit DD15 engine and standard DT12 fully automated manual transmission with Intelligent Powertrain Management.
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Additive-manufacturing database
2015-03-31
The Senvol Database is a searchable database for industrial 3-D printing machines and materials.
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Stacked capacitors
2015-03-31
AVX extends the high-temperature SMX Series of stacked switch mode power supply multilayer ceramic capacitors.
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Cummins in production with 'simplified' Tier 4 Final engines
2015-03-05
The QSF and QSB engines use filter-free, flow-through exhaust aftertreatment systems and a clean-combustion formula focused on fuel efficiency, providing a lower cost of operation and higher uptime availability as rental companies in particular transition their fleets to Tier 4 Final-compliant equipment.
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Variable speed drive
2014-12-15
The Rexroth Sytronix SVP 7010 is a ready-to-install variable-speed pump drive offering high dynamics and control accuracy for hydraulic systems.
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Pressure switch
2014-12-15
Gems Sensors & Controls’ Model PS61P subminiature pressure switch offers reliable medium-to-high pressure monitoring in space-constrained applications.
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Federal-Mogul develops new bearing materials for tougher heavy-duty operating conditions
2014-11-26
The use of lead in engine bearings for light-duty vehicles was banned in the European Union from July 1, 2011, bringing widespread changes in coatings. Although heavy-duty engines have not yet been subject to similar legislation, Federal-Mogul believes that it is only a matter of time before they are.
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Allison Transmission expands electrification to accessory systems
2014-11-25
Allison Transmission is offering a new option to fully electrify components used with its H 40/50 EP hybrid propulsion system for transit buses and coaches. Co-developed with Vanner Inc., Increased Accessory Power II provides power from the hybrid system to accessories such as electric air conditioning, electric air compressors, and power steering systems.
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Power distribution modules
2014-12-12
Peerless offers hard-wired modules for use with 280-style components such as mini-fuses, relays, and diodes.
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Software-based drive functions
2014-12-12
Siemens extends the range of applications for its Sinamics S120 drives family with software-based advanced technology functions.
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GPS, telematics augment sensor input needed for autonomous driving
2014-12-09
When vehicles start handling multiple aspects of driving, electronic controls won’t always rely solely on input from onboard sensors. Often, antennas will point skyward to bring in information from GPS satellites and telematic systems.
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Heavy-duty connectors
2014-12-12
Amphenol Industrial Products improves its 9-way AT circular series receptacle line by adding a smaller flanged model.
