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Julie Bieles reports  10/04/2008  Planetary reduction gets simpler Tom Shelley reports on an even simpler planetary reduction gearbox  12/03/2008  Essential differential Some striking developments in one of the main types of differential used in motor sport have caught the eye of Tom Shelley  12/03/2008  Formula for success Remarkable developments are now hitting the road when it comes to regenerating energy to meet the demands of both new F1 regulations and future car technology. Tom Shelley reports  12/03/2008  Armed to the teeth There’s a simple way of achieving massive speed reductions in a single package, as Tom Shelley has been finding out  09/02/2008  Dual-drive gears eliminate play Tom Shelley reports on an ingenious arrangement for driving the linear motions of very large, high precision machine tools  29/01/2008  Engine reaches the turning point A revolutionary new engine is converting reciprocal to rotary motion in a landmark way. Tom Shelley reports  17/12/2007  All torque AND action A power transmission technology developed for performance cars is now being applied to military and civilian off-road vehicles. Tom Shelley steers his way through its intricacies  05/11/2007  Hybrid drives deliver E-Xceptional payback Tom Shelley reports on developments in hybrid transmission systems for military vehicles and fast-moving construction plant  13/08/2007  CVTs aid ‘green’ motorsport Toroidal traction drive specialist Torotrak and vehicle transmission design and manufacturing company Xtrac have entered into a licence agreement to enable Xtrac to develop continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) for use in the new kinetic energy recovery systems (KERS) proposed for Formula One for 2009.  19/07/2007  Straight cut crown makes efficient reduction A range of gear motors is able to achieve 90% efficiency in speed reduction gear trains of up to 1:10 ratio by making use of a new design of crown gear.  12/06/2007  Wearing your adapter on your sleeve A new design of coupling can accommodate a variety of shaft sizes by making use of improved adapter sleeves  12/06/2007  New solutions are belting Tom Shelley reports on state of the art in belt-driven actuators  12/06/2007  Torque of the town From car ashtrays to toilet seats and substantial pieces of office furniture, viscous gels are key to a family of devices that control or modify the motion of products  26/04/2007  Tilting elements block all back-driving Tom Shelley reports on a deceptively simple looking device that could revolutionise a multitude of mechanical drives  22/02/2007  Right angle gearboxes save energy New right angle helical gearboxes have efficiencies of up to 97%, far better than traditional worm and wheel gearboxes that can be as low as 65%.  13/02/2007  Power chips "can kill all engines" Tom Shelley reports on the imminent commercialisation of a solid-state technology set to revolutionise the direct conversion of heat to electricity  16/01/2007  Helping to choose the right chain Dean Palmer reports on software that helps engineers select the most appropriate chain for their application  16/11/2006  Steaming ahead with variable speed Dean Palmer reports on a novel range of condensate recovery units that use variable speed technology to reduce running costs  12/10/2006  Torque the right language A patented conveying system prevents goods from being damaged, while specialised CAD software can design better systems. Dean Palmer reports  22/09/2006  Modular tooling helps drive innovation Dean Palmer reports on a redesigned AC inverter drive that replaces a sheet metal cabinet with a composite plastic  10/08/2006  Online tool optimises belt drive design New software that helps engineers to design belt drive systems more efficiently could lead to substantial energy savings. Dean Palmer reports  14/07/2006  Diesel goes for record Tom Shelley reports on a land speed record attempt with a direct payback for users of commercial diesel engines  20/06/2006  Drive technology improves precision and reliability By replacing traditional gearbox and motor assemblies with innovative gear technology in its machine tools, Coalville-based manufacturer Winbro has reduced the size and weight of tool heads, minimised backlash and improved the positional accuracy and repeatability of the machines.  06/03/2006    Novel u-turn actuator has a halfway option Dean Palmer reports on a compact, robust pneumatic swivel unit that boasts a continuously adjustable angle of rotation and an option to stop the device at its mid position  06/03/2006    Showing 1 to 25 out of 139 results	Upcoming Events       Sponsored Links     Manufacturing Trends Report. Download the latest 2008 Manufacturing Trends report published by Benchmark Research.

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