Positioning System lets mariner focus on controlling ship.GE Co.
Southfield, MI 48034
May 16, 2013
Dynamic Positioning system holds position with computer system that takes signals from range of sensors to sense environment, heading, position, and attitude and issues commands to thrusters and propellers. Equipped with adjustable, 26 in. touchscreen HMI that is equally visible in various lighting conditions, nautical instrument lets mariners focus on managing control of ship and its position, heading, and course without distraction of manipulating and controlling complex computer system.
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 Automotive Tires help fleet managers lower carbon footprint.Yokohama Tire USA
Fullerton, CA 92831
Apr 04, 2013
Made with orange oil and silica, BluEarth AE01 eco tires promote fuel efficiency in small to medium cars. Orange oil replaces some petroleum content formerly in rubber while also keeping tire compound soft and flexible at micro level. Tires work just as well in cold and wet conditions when rubber traditionally hardens and starts to lose grip. Additional features include low rolling resistance and multitask shoulder grooves for even wear.
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 Global Positioning System targets professional truck drivers.Rand McNally & Company
Skokie, IL 60076
Mar 29, 2013
With Wi-Fi® connectivity, 5 in. IntelliRoute® TND™ 520 supports real-time data services. Traffic Everywhere, powered by INRIX®, helps professional drivers avoid costly delays with real-time and predictive analytics and will show what to expect before key junctions. GPS also displays current and forecasted weather information along route, as well as up-to-date fuel prices in real-time. Road network with truck navigation incorporates legal and physical restrictions including axle-count support.
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Hybrid CNG SUV targets alternative fuel markets.ZAP Jonway
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Mar 27, 2013
CN 380 uses HYBRID CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) engine that seamlessly lets driver utilize regular gasoline engine when CNG fuel is depleted. Also, vehicle automatically uses gasoline as fuel to run engine when in cold start state and warming up. CNG tank capacity is same as gasoline tank, and SUV comes in 1.6 or 2.0 L versions for manual transmission or 1.8 L version for both automatic as well as manual transmission.
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Australian-Based Carbon Revolution Launches World's One-Piece Carbon Fiber Wheel in U.S. Market at SEMA Show .Carbon Revolution
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Nov 09, 2012
one-piece carbon fiber wheel
weight savings and all associated benefits
40%-50% lighter than OEM equivalents made from aluminum
exceeding OEM standards in laboratories and on testing tracks
horsepower and fuel efficiency gain
increased acceleration, braking, ride and handling, and steering improvements
architecture optimizes outstanding properties of continuous carbon fibers through complex range of operational loads seen on vehicles
, CR-9
designed with use of computational modeling techniques
each wheel is put through dimensional checking and full X-Ray CT scan before being coated with Aerospace coating system, resulting in high-grade automotive surface finish
coating additionally provides UV, damage, and water resistance.
sizes 19 x 8.5 (15.4 lb) and 19 x 12 (17.9 lb)
designed to mount directly on Porsche 911
compatible with factory tire pressure monitoring systems, accept factory center caps, and come with all required installation hardware
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 Solar-Powered Lighting Bollards feature operational intelligence.Reliance Foundry Co. Ltd.
Surrey, BC V3S7G7
Oct 10, 2012
Used to guide pedestrian traffic and highlight landscapes, Solar-Powered Lighting Bollards integrate solar-powered lighting system from First Light Technologies and Energy Management System (EMS). Latter makes bollards intelligent and predictive, with self-learning capabilities that track and adapt to changes in weather patterns. Operating with mono-crystalline solar module, fixtures are composed of vandal- and damage-resistant polycarbonate and feature steel base and aluminum cap.
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LED Bollard offers green alternative to fluorescent, HID bollard.Access Fixtures
Worcester, MA 01608
Sep 10, 2012
Housed in cast aluminum housing, LED bollards come standard in bronze, black, or white or custom-finished in hundreds of RAL colors. Bollard head features reflector designed to maximize LED performance and efficacy. With LG light engine mounted on top of bollard head, light from LED engine shines down and out - bouncing off cone reflector to maximize and evenly disperse output. LED bollard lights, AF33XBOFRLLF1X12U, work on 120, 208, 240, and 277 V.
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 Replacement Tire increases wet braking, fuel efficiency.Continental Tire
Charlotte, NC 28273
Sep 04, 2012
Available in sizes from 15-18 in. wheel diameters with UTQG rating of 700 AA for H and V speed, PureContact(TM) all-season replacement tire incorporates EcoPlus Technology for optimized treadwear, fuel efficiency, and wet braking performance. Tire also features Tuned Performance Indicators: Dry, Wet, and Snow letters in tread indicate tire's optimal performance levels. Also included, Comfort Ride Technology absorbs vibrations caused by road surface irregularities.
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Commercial Cab-Over Trucks offer diesel-electric hybrid option.Hino Diesel Trucks, Inc.
Irvine, CA 92614
Jul 30, 2012
Featuring 19,500 GVW, Class 5 Models 195 and 195h are available with Diesel or Diesel-Electric Hybrid powertrain, respectively. Trucks are equipped with 5 liter J05E Series engine, providing 210 hp and 440 lb-ft of torque. Both feature standard 33 in. frame rail width, 56,000 psi frame, and center-mounted rear fuel tanks. Emphasizing aerodynamics and visibility with angled windshield, narrow pillars, and rounded-radius curves, cab provides room for drivers up to 6 ft, 6 in. tall and seating for 3.
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LED Traffic Signal Module replaces older units.Dialight Corp.
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
Jul 25, 2012
Designed to facilitate replacement of older units, integrated traffic signal module is fully compatible with wiring that supports existing signal units and adapts to power supply changes. LED signals, integrated into housing, provide red, green, and yellow lighting in ball and arrow configurations. Housing is sealed against moisture, and replaceable power supply accommodates initiatives such as conversion to DC voltage. Offering 15-year lifecycle, module consumes less than 7 W.
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 Wheel Chock is reusable for intermodal auto shipments.Paylode
New Concord, OH 43762
May 25, 2012
With estimated life of 12-15 turns, Reusable Wheel Chock secures cars during intermodal transit and can be pried up and used for subsequent shipments. Single-piece design accelerates vehicle loading/unloading and can withstand up to 4,000 lb per load without crushing. In test, 5,200+ lb of pulling force was required to dislodge chock from 1.50 in. hard wood floor. Sustainable shipping solution, made from 100% recycled materials, is nestable for storage and return on trucks.
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Compact, Lightweight Radiator has environmentally friendly design. .DENSO Corp.
Aichi 448-8661 Japan
Feb 02, 2012
Without compromising on strength or performance, 16 mm wide radiator is sized to afford flexibility for installation in engine compartment while also promoting vehicle safety in case of frontal collision. Tank is made with environmentally friendly plant-derived resin, and efficient heat radiation is achieved via fin design with optimized number of louvers on surface. Material of construction for fins and tubes also promotes to overall efficiency.
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Energy-Efficient Escalator contributes to green initiatives.Otis Elevator Co.
Farmington, CT 06032
Oct 14, 2011
NCE escalator offers diverse green features, including regenerative drives, power standby features, LED lighting, and high-efficiency lubrication. ReGen(TM) drive captures energy generated by escalator on way down and delivers it back to building for use by other systems. Also, sensors detect when passengers are not on escalator in order to prompt escalator to slow down and use less energy.
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 LED Bollards offer choice of light output and temperature.Sentry Electric, LLC
Freeport, NY 11520
Sep 06, 2011
Sentry LED bollards utilize IP66-rated Xicato XSM 80 LED Module series. Range of color temperatures and light outputs are available to suit specific application needs, and LEDs carry 50,000 hr min life expectancy. Constructed of cast aluminum, mercury-free bollards are RoHS compliant and feature fluting, scrolling, and contours that harmonize with Sentry poles and luminaires for uniform look.
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 GPS-Based Recorder offers fuel-saving solution.QSTARZ
Taipei 114 Taiwan
Sep 06, 2011
Using ECO Beep Alert, GPS ECO-System interactively prompts drivers to improve driving behavior during idle, over speed, rapid acceleration, and hard braking. Integrated QVehicle software analyzes driving behavior and fuel efficiency in systematical way, illustrating behavior via Google maps or statistical reports. In addition to analyzing employees' driving behavior by date interval, person, vehicle, or group, corporations can view and audit employees' performance by Star Rating and Staff Rating.
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 SUV/Crossover/Light Truck Tire grips in all weather conditions.Continental General Tire, Inc.
Charlotte, NC 28241
Aug 10, 2011
CrossContact LX20 with EcoPlus Technology is all-season tire that promotes safety and fuel efficiency. Traction Grooves, biting edges in tire grooves, shorted stopping distance on wet ground as well as provide traction and grip on snow. Also included, Smooth Response Technology contributes handling efficiency and road noise reduction. EcoPlus Technology employs temperature-activated functional polymers and grip-enhancing additive that help reduce wear and increase fuel efficiency.
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Medium-Duty On-Road Electric Truck handles short-haul deliveries.Balqon Corporation
Harbor City, CA 90710
Aug 05, 2011
Producing zero emissions, all-electric Mule M100 can reach top speed of 70 mph and travel up to 100 miles before having to recharge. This Class 7 on-road vehicle, suited for daily deliveries and inner-city cargo transportation, utilizes proprietary heavy-duty electric vehicle drive system with complete power management, propulsion, and power conversion systems. Equipped with 24 ft deck, truck can carry up to 4 tons and fully recharges in 3 hr.
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 Brushless Fuel Pumps suit on- and off-highway diesel engines.Federal-Mogul Corp.
Southfield, MI 48034
Jul 05, 2011
Supporting 12 and 24 V applications, Brushless Diesel Fuel Pumps feature electrically driven design that minimizes load placed on engine, optimizing fuel economy while minimizing emissions. With electronic commutation to drive DC motor, non-contact technology offers optimal durability, even when mounted directly on engine. Pumps are typically used in medium- and heavy-duty on-highway sector as well as construction, stationary, marine, and agricultural sectors.
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DC Electrical System suits marine applications.ABB Ltd.
Zurich CH-8050 Switzerland
May 25, 2011
By connecting all DC links and distributing power through 1 main DC circuit, Onboard DC Electrical System optimizes propulsion for ships with low-voltage onboard power systems, such as offshore support vessels, tug boats, ferries, and yachts. Ship's engines no longer have to run at fixed speed and can be adjusted to optimize fuel consumption. Onboard system also enables supplementary DC energy sources such as solar panels and fuel cells to be plugged directly into ship's DC electrical system.
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LED Low Beam Headlamp lasts up to 10 years.Dialight Corp.
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
May 13, 2011
Intended for mass transit buses and commercial vehicles, LED Low Beam 4 x 6 in. Headlamp requires no cooling fans or other moving parts to manage heat. Weather-proof unit features aluminum alloy die cast housing and hard-coated polycarbonate lens for impact resistance. Reflector-based optics optimize visibility in adverse weather conditions and minimize glare for oncoming traffic. Supporting 12 and 24 V operation, plug-and-play lamp is SAE/DOT FMVSS108 compliant.
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