KORTRIJK, Belgium – Allison Transmission, the world’s largest manufacturer of fully automatic commercial-duty transmissions, will promote the latest version of its fuel-saving software at Busworld 2017 in Kortrijk (October 20-25; Hall 2, Stand 202). FuelSense® 2.0 featuring DynActive™ Shifting, delivers up to 6 percent additional fuel savings beyond the company’s original FuelSense software due to […]
Lightweight metal composite technology revealed that is set to help aircraft manufacturers achieve a safe ‘step-change’ in weight, emissions and performance A British materials technology that responds to the aerospace industry’s challenges of reducing emissions and weight will be presented on Innovate UK’s stand (Innovation Zone in Hall 3, stand 3796) at the Farnborough International […]
Wistaston, Cheshire – Viessmann and its Heroes of Heat team of volunteer installers, along with generous industry partners, have installed a complete heating system for free at the new Wistaston Scout Centre, near Crewe in Cheshire. After the existing old wooden hut used by the 120 scouts, cubs and beavers of the 35th South West […]
Lower emissions and improved fuel economy gained through a new application of Jacobs’ well-proven valve actuation technology. Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, the world’s leading manufacturer of heavy-duty diesel engine retarding systems and valve actuation systems, will introduce its new Cylinder Deactivation (CDA) technology to the European market at IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018 (Hannover, Germany, September 20-27). […]
New Allison nine-speed will provide reduced emissions, improved fuel economy and advanced stop-start capability Allison Transmission today announced its first nine-speed model at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta. The innovative, fully automatic transmission, for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, will be available globally and is targeted for release in 2020. “With this new […]
Unique manufacturing process for Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) multi-phase panels and components Process creates tailorable material properties Advanced Engineering Show will take place Oct 31st – Nov 1st 2018 at the NEC, Birmingham A novel and customisable multi-phase material that will bring fundamental new possibilities to design engineers will be launched at this year’s Advanced […]
Approximately 155 Viessmann colleagues and their families gathered to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary at a centenary party earlier this month. The event took place at Haughton Hall in Shifnal, near to the company’s UK headquarters in Telford. Viessmann UK joined its parent company in Germany, and many other international locations, in holding a staff […]
Leading manufacturer of heating systems will display Vitodens 111-W and 200-W boiler models at PHEX Manchester (17-18th October) Viessmann will be attending PHEX Manchester, part of the leading series of regional exhibitions for the UK plumbing and heating installers, with the Vitodens 111-W storage combi and 200-W boilers. Both recently secured Which? Best Buy status […]
ORLANDO, FL – Cruden, the leading designer, manufacturer and integrator of training and R&D simulators, will highlight the benefits of simulators to crew training for high speed boat handling, navigation, drills and tactics scenarios at I/ITSEC 2017. On booth 313, Cruden will offer live demonstrations of its fast small ship simulator that has been developed […]
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 […]