QuesTek Innovations LLC, recently announced a stainless steel composition for powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (AM) for use either in the as-printed condition or with a single low-temperature heat treatment. This development is significant because it allows for production of complex, high-strength stainless parts via AM, co
Firgelli Automations recently introduced its new Smart Synchronous Controller for linear actuators. Feedback Linear Actuators are used extensively in industry for applications where precise motion control is required. Firgelli has been manufacturing Feedback Linear Actuators for year and its most recent new model named "The Bullet S
Daubert Cromwell has successfully completed all the requirements for certification with the European Union's REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals) Regulation. This important distinction means Daubert Cromwell can provide multi-national customers with an uninterrupted supply of VCI papers, films and devices t
Heidenhain is proud to announce the release of its next generation of Renco brand rotary encoders to the market. This new generation includes an upgraded R35i model and a successor to the RCML15 encoder with the R35iL low profile encoder. Both solutions are equipped with a new Opto-Asic that provides additional features and improved func
Bosch Rexroth has introduced a new online service portal for its Hägglunds hydraulic motors, giving users a single source of information to maintain, repair, modernize or upgrade their equipment with certified specialists and genuine Hägglunds parts. With more than 60,000 motors installed globally, Hägglunds
Tested and certified by an independent laboratory, the IP65 Rated models feature a nickel plated housing for corrosion protection and are now available in 1:1 and 2:1 ratios and 2-way, 3-way, and counter-rotating shaft configurations for reliable and quiet transmission of power. With a successful 60-year application history, Crown Gear D
It, however, said that the overall volumes could decline by more than 20 percent in the year as customers choose to delay spending on big-ticket discretionary items amid a weak economic outlook and due to higher prices with BS-VI rollout. Auto volumes are expected to recover partly in the second half of the o
Experts maintain that the key reason for Maruti to have performed well in spite of industry headwinds was their ability to foresee the evolving market and transitioning to an all petrol portfolio as well as their spread of dealerships and service centres. The country’s largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki maintained its num
Even in the corona crisis, the world of powertrain development does not stand still. Mobility and how it is driven remains the central focus of the automotive industry. The aim is to find good solutions in the area of conflict between rising CO2 fleet consumption, an exploding number of drive variants and regulatory intervention by the s
Kenneth Gregor will replace Viki Bhatia in his new role with JLR. British luxury carmaker Aston Martin on Monday appointed former Jaguar Land Rover Chief Financial Officer Kenneth Gregor as its finance head with immediate effect, replacing Viki Bhatia who was holding the r
Synqa raises $80 million from Siam Commercial, Toyota and others. Siam Commercial Bank Pcl said on Monday that payments startup Synqa raised $80 million from the Thai lender and other companies including Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui and Toyota, reflecting investor appetite for the digital market.
Toyota anticipates a global production drop of 30% from its initial plans, made before the virus outbreak and a plunge in demand for vehicles. Toyota Motor Corp said on Monday it would make 10% fewer vehicles next month than originally planned, as it gradually resumes output following factory closures earlier
AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology has announced that vice president and chief technology officer Tim Shinbara was recently named a Congressional Fellow – Manufacturing by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for 2020-2021. Shinbara began serving in the office of Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and the U.S. Senat
The new UC 300 ball bearing units from SKF are interchangeable with all JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards) housings. The introduction of the new products extends SKF’s UC range of ball bearing units, offering a comprehensive choice of reliable bearings that are available with short lead times. The new UC 300 is ideal f
With its new UC 300 series of ball bearing units, SKF has increased protection against contamination in heavy-duty applications. The new UC 300 ball bearing units from SKF feature superior sealing and stronger locking and are interchangeable with all JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards) housings. The introduction of the
Considering a petition seeking free movement of vehicles through Paliyekkara toll during traffic congestion, a division bench said there is no such stipulation in the concession agreement that allows vehicles to pass without paying the toll. There is no rule stipulating that vehicles should be allowed to pass through a
With the pandemic and the ensuing lockdown resulting in a decline in salaries, many have called for the Centre to cap fuel prices. Consumers across the twin cities have expressed disappointment over the rising fuel prices. With the pandemic and the ensuing lockdown resulting in a decline in salaries, many have call
