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Connector system prevents mis-mating
Now being stocked by TTI is the Amphenol ICC Minitek Pwr 5.7mm Connector System for power applications requiring a high current solution. Featuring polarised mating geometry to prevent mis-mating and scoop-proof housings to prevent terminals from damage, Amphenol’s Minitek Pwr 5.7mm Connector System is a flexible range.
F1 EURO VI Step D diesel engines at IAA 2018
At IAA 2018 in Hannover, FPT Industrial introduced its Euro VI Step D Standard. This new regulation will be applied to all new heavy duty commercial vehicles and buses registered from 1st September 2019. At IAA FPT Industrial exhibited a Diesel-Hybrid Powertrain featuring the F1A Euro VI Step D engine and is RDE (Real Driving Emissions) ready.
Diesel powerboat Guinness world speed record
The Cannes Croisette is used to welcoming movie stars and celebrities, but at the Cannes Yachting Festival the main character is a world record-breaker powerboat. From September 11th to 16th, FPT Industrial was in Cannes with its latest products, including the new C16 1000 marine engine, and the powerboat capable to reach 277.5km/h.
Grooving and parting off tool for smaller lathes
Horn has launched a new grooving and parting off system, 32T, for Swiss-type lathes and smaller fixed-head lathes. With a precision-sintered grooving insert and central clamping screw, the system offers easy insert indexability and direct entry into the seat of the tool carrier.
Mician previews µWave Wizard version 9 at EuMW 2018
Mician has announced the preview of the upcoming version of their hybrid full-wave EDA-software tool µWave Wizard as well as of new add-ons for their µWave Wizard products.
Pyrolytic-compatible oven rail launched
Never scrub the oven again and don't worry about emissions, Accuride International, manufacturer of telescopic extension slides, has announced that it will launch the second generation of Fullpyro, a pyrolytic-compatible telescopic extension slide, in September 2018.
Joint venture company promotes high-temperature magnetic clamping
The Hilma division of German workholding specialist, Roemheld, has entered into a 50:50 joint venture (JV) with long term co-operation partner, Rivi Magnetics, Sassuolo, Italy. The JV company, Roemheld Rivi based in Germany, intends to leverage both partners' expertise to develop new applications for magnetic clamping technology and penetrate markets more comprehensively.
Decentralised EtherCAT motion system offers machine cost benefits
The Suspension Parameter Measurement Machine (SPMM) from AB Dynamics, is used by global vehicle manufacturers, vehicle standards test houses and tier-one component suppliers for the measurement of kinematics and compliance (K&C) testing as part of progressive R&D and for production quality control.
Using digital technologies to create spare parts
Digitalisation, realised by a specialist parts manufacturer such as Sulzer, is the key to rapid and precise repairs. Repairing critical equipment can be a time-consuming task, especially if it has been in service for a long time and original parts are difficult to source. In West Virginia, USA, Sulzer re-engineers and produces new casting parts for a wide range of rotating equipment using additive manufacturing technologies.
The next step: The 3D model goes into 3D printing
Double gears are an essential part of the everyday life of designers. When force, torque or speed in gears need to be changed, this task can only be performed if the geometry of the teeth is optimised. To enable manufacture of high performance geometrically complex gears such as these, time and money has to be invested.