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Growth opportunity for Automotive Aftermarket Bosch acquires RTI Technologies Co Ltd Technical specialist in field of automotive maintenance equipment
The Bosch Group's Automotive Aftermarket business announced it has acquired RTI Technologies Co., Ltd. on December 07, 2010. RTI Technologies Co., Ltd. specializes in the development and distribution of automotive maintenance equipment including air condition service (ACS) machines. The company, based in York, Pennsylvania (USA), had sales of $12.0 million (8.6 million euros) in 2009 and employs 36 associates, all of whom will be retained by Bosc...
Bosch’s Pioneering Split-axle Hybrid Technology Takes On The RAC Future Car Challenge
Bosch will showcase its pioneering split-axle hybrid technology in this year’s RAC Future Car Challenge with the entry of a Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 – the world’s first diesel hybrid production car. The car will join other eco-friendly vehicles in the annual motoring contest on Saturday 5th November, driving from Brighton to London.
New SMP480 Barometric pressure sensor for enginge management systems
The SMP480 belongs to a new family of digital pressure sensors. The main application for this device is the barometric air pressure measurement in diesel or gasoline engine management control units.
Reduced CO2 Emissions Thanks To Bosch Technology
“The internal-combustion engine will continue to play a major role in the future of personal mobility, and will contribute to the protection of the world’s climate and the conservation of our limited fossil-fuel reserves,” says Dr. Marcus Heyn, Executive Vice President Passenger Cars in the Bosch Diesel Systems division. The global market for new vehicles will grow from its present level of 71 million to 103 million in 2020. Of this figure,...
Natural Gas And Ethanol Bosch Injection Systems For Alternative Fuels
Bosch has engine management systems and injection components that are tailor-made for the use of alternative fuels. These allow spark-ignition engines to run on natural gas or mixtures of ethanol and gasoline. Such fuels allow a significant reduction in carbon-dioxide emissions. In addition, using them helps to conserve the earth’s petroleum reserves.
Exhaust-gas Treatment For Diesel Engines, Optimized Denoxtronic And New Sensors For Future Emissions Standards
Favourable consumption levels, low CO2 emissions and high torque are the hallmarks of modern diesel engines. Common-rail injection technology and EDC electronic diesel control, both made by Bosch, play a major role in this. These systems for optimising the combustion process in the engine are complemented by Denoxtronic, the Bosch exhaust-gas treatment system. Its current generation cuts nitrogen-oxide emissions by up to 95 percent. Denoxtronic n...
Production milestone at Bosch One million Denoxtronic systems for commercial vehicles
Due to increasingly stringent exhaust-gas standards around the world, exhaust-gas treatment based on SCR technology is also increasingly in use in the commercial vehicle segment. At its Hallein plant in Austria, Bosch has now produced its one millionth Denoxtronic exhaust-gas treatment system. In combination with an SCR catalyst (Selective Catalytic Reduction), the AdBlue metering system reduces nitrogen-oxide emissions from a commercial vehicle...
GENIVI 2.0-Compliant IVI Platform Available from Mentor Graphics
Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced the release of a GENIVI 2.0-compliant, Linux-based In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) Solution. The Mentor Embedded IVI Base Platform includes new GENIVI 2.0 features such as audio manager support and lower-level system management functions. Target hardware platform support includes the Sabre and SabreLite IVI solutions from Freescale, specifically targeted at the IVI marketplace
Jena Tec Assures OEM Spindle Test Quality
Jena Rotary Technology Ltd saw the final installation and commissioning of a state of the art PC based Bosch test facility for motorised spindles in its Nottingham facility.
Principles of Ballscrew Repair
What exactly does happen to a ballscrew when it fails and what are the principles and procedures to repair a ballscrew?