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Harvesting electricity from tyres

30th July 2019 News, Views and Opinion Comments Off on Harvesting electricity from tyres 1,037

A new technology that could see tyres generate electricity while driving is being developed by engineers in Japan. Falken’s parent …

30th July 2019 Design Comments Off on How to manage cables and hoses safely on cherry pickers 1,215

igus has developed its first plastic-steel hybrid energy chain for extending applications, such as cherry pickers, telehandlers and boom lifts. …

29th July 2019 Process Comments Off on High-temperature connectors minimise adverse environmental effects 1,199

Harting’s Han High Temp connectors are being used in metal die-casting production systems to minimise adverse environmental effects and reduce …

29th July 2019 Design Comments Off on Levelling feet for industrial applications and aggressive environments 1,382

At the light duty end of the spectrum the Elesa LX series is designed with adjustment moulded into the foot. …

29th July 2019 Process Comments Off on Thermal sensor allows the continuous monitoring of critical electrical infrastructure 985

FLIR has introduced a combination of measures to cut inspection time of energised electrical equipment. The AX8 thermal sensor …