Alvant’s aluminium matrix composite is proven to offer significant weight and performance benefits for rotor applications found in electric motors, flywheels, fans and turbines Engineers seeking to significantly improve the efficiency and performance of electric motors could benefit from using aluminium matrix composites (AMCs), according to research from the Innovate UK ‘Make it Lighter with […]

Vehicle Environmental Test facility to provide unique value to Allison partners Allison Transmission, a global leader in medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial vehicles, is investing in a new vehicle testing facility that will facilitate further innovation in the industry. This facility is to be located on the campus of Allison’s global headquarters […]

New top-of-the-range Vitodens 200-W series is easy to install, operate and maintain Telford, UK – Viessmann has launched the next-generation of its flagship domestic gas condensing boiler, the Vitodens 200-W, making wall-hung boilers easier to install, operate and maintain than ever before. The new Vitodens 200-W highlights: Offers outputs of 1.9 – 32 kW (200-W […]

Grove’s six-axle 300-tonne GMK6300L-1 all-terrain crane is unique in having an Allison fully automatic 4500 Specialty Series™ transmission, which aids precision-manoeuvring and inner city driving, according to Wiesbauer. The new Grove GMK6300L-1 all-terrain crane, which is the only 300-tonne, six-axle crane to feature a fully automatic transmission, is performing well at Wiesbauer GmbH & Co. […]

Viessmann opens new Chinese factory
19th November 2019

Viessmann has opened a new plant for the manufacture of wall-mounted gas boilers for the Chinese market, in Pinghu, a city close to Shanghai. In addition to the 12,000 m2 factory, the company has also built a centre for the research and development of new technologies and services. Viessmann has operated in China for 20 […]

With four stars and a rating of ‘Great’, Insite Energy is now the top-rated metering and billing company for heat networks on consumer review website Trustpilot. Thanks to recent investments in customer service, Insite Energy has raced up the rankings and is now outperforming every other heat network energy billing provider, as well as most […]

Global #ViMoveForClimate initiative asks the Viessmann family to run, walk or cycle to tackle climate change. Viessmann is inviting its employees, installers and partners, as well as their families and friends, to walk, run or cycle as many kilometers as they can over the next two weeks as part of the company’s global ‘ViMove for […]

eGen PowerTM  is the second product offering under the recently announced Allison eGen TM brand of fully electric and electric hybrid propulsion solutions, positioning Allison to lead the charge into the future of commercial vehicle electric propulsion.   Allison Transmission, the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions and a supplier of […]

Cruden is appointed as a Unity reseller
11th January 2021

Cruden, the driving simulator and simulator software specialist, has been appointed as a reseller of the Unity engine’s licenses and services. Use of Unity is growing widely among automotive simulator engineers as the testing of autonomous driving (AD) technologies and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) requires the creation of multiple driving scenarios for human test […]

The full electric capable eGen Flex will enhance quality of life, help protect the environment and increase fuel economy Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defence vehicles, the largest global manufacturer of medium and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions, and a leader in electrified propulsion systems, is pleased […]