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- Chrysler Simulates Powertrain Production
- Process simulation has helped the automaker develop a more efficient production line as part of its world-class manufacturing initiative.
Article Published: 8/22/2012
- Improving Powertrains— Conventional and Advanced
- Schaeffler Group makes products ranging from bearings to differentials. Here’s a look
at some of its recent developments.
Article Published: 4/26/2012
- Interiors: Battle of the Bulk
- By rethinking designs and working toward more efficient solutions, seats will be major contributors to vehicle downsizing and lightweighting.
Article Published: 4/25/2012
- Material for an Audi Interior Component
- Center console made with a resin from Styron Automotive for the Audi Q3.
Article Published: 4/25/2012
- BASF Makes More Metal Replacements
- BASF is addressing everything from the
engine to seats with its polymer tech.
Article Published: 2/24/2012
- Of Water Pumps & Valve Trains
- Regulations are driving vehicle manufacturers to find the ways
and means to reduce fuel consumption. And German-based
supplier KSPG has some things that can help.
Article Published: 2/24/2012
- Machines Designed for Powertrain Machining
- The Makino a51nx horizontal machining
center is based on the company’s a51
model.
Article Published: 2/23/2012
- Hella Expands in Mexico
- Hella (hella.com) has been producing lighting products in Mexico far before many other suppliers took advantage of the comparative low cost of production there.
Article Published: 1/26/2012
- Federal-Mogul Advances Ignition
- New advanced combustion strategies can mean
new approaches to creating that combustion event. Federal-Mogul has developed a corona ignition technology that can replace the spark plug with impressive results.
Article Published: 11/14/2011
- Powertrain Machining Approaches—Then & Now
- Although production volumes are going up,
the need for flexibility
in powertrain machin-ing has grown more important. Here’s a look at how things
have changed.
Article Published: 11/14/2011