New Mechanical Power Transmission Products

Automatic Transmission increases bus fuel economy.

Designed to enable first range lock up, maximize lock up operation, and operate at lower engine speeds in higher ranges to improve fuel economy, B3400 xFE™ fully automatic bus transmission- incorporates optimized gear ratios coupled with FuelSense-® Max package. Gear ratios promote fuel economy in start-stop dense, low-average speed duty cycles, such as those experienced by transit and city...

Siemens Hands Over World's Largest Offshore Grid Connection to TenneT

• SylWin1 grid connection with a record-setting capacity of 864 megawatts • Transmission capacity enough to supply more than 1 million households • All three connected wind farms equipped with Siemens wind turbines • Third Siemens direct-current grid connection now in commercial operation • German energy transition at sea heading toward the finish line Siemens has handed over SylWin1,...

Medium-Bore Spherical Roller Bearings offer extended life.

Available with steel or brass cages, Spherical Roller Bearings are suitable for casters, crushers, vibratory screens, and conveyors. Design utilizes cage pockets, rather than center guide ring, to guide rollers, eliminating friction point, which reduces operating temperature and running torque. By optimizing lube film, enhanced surface finishes avoid metal-to-metal contact. Models with hardened...

Siemens Delivers Gas Turbines and Generators to Mexico

• Plant will have a capacity of 550 MW enough to power 300,000 homes Siemens has received an order for two SGT6-5000F gas turbines and two SGEN6- 1000 generators to be installed in Mexico. The equipment will be used in two 1x1 configurations for the Tula 1 and 2 combined cycle power blocks. Together, the two combined cycle blocks will have an installed capacity of 550 megawatts (MW) enough to...

Electric Aviation and a Sustainable Future

This white paper provides an in-depth overview into electric aviation and a sustainable future.

Draken International to Offer Next Generation Upgrades for Aero L-39 Aircraft

Draken partners with Aero Vodochody and Williams International to provide L-39NG upgrades in the Americas LAKELAND, Fla.- – In an exclusive partnership with Aero Vodochody and Williams International, Draken International is now offering next generation upgrades on L-39 aircraft in the Americas. Based in Lakeland, FL, Draken International is a leading provider of tactical flight support as well...

BorgWarner's Engine Timing Technologies Drive the Ford 5.0-Liter V8 Engine

BorgWarner's Variable Cam Timing and New Low-Friction Silent Chain Technology Improve Engine Efficiency AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - BorgWarner's advanced engine timing technologies, including cam torque actuated (CTA) phasers and new inverted tooth silent timing chains, drive Ford's 5.0-liter V8 engine. The engine powers the 2015 Ford Mustang GT and is available as an option on the all-new F-150, the...

Volvo Localizes Balancer Shaft Supply in China with Jebsen Automotive Technik

DALIAN, China- – Swedish carmaker Volvo Car Corporation and Mitec-Jebsen Automotive Systems (Dalian) have entered into a partnership to support the manufacture of the balance shaft for Volvo's new GEA3 engine and the production will be started in 2016. Mitec-Jebsen, a joint venture of Jebsen Automotive Technik (JAT) and MITEC Automotive AG, will supply 220,000 balancer systems for the GEA3...

VTI and APEX Turbine Testing Technologies Partner to Expand Propulsion and Power Industry Solutions

Irvine, CA- – VTI Instruments today announced that it has entered into a partnership with APEX Turbine Testing Technologies, becoming a central provider of hardware used in the company's turbomachinery and aeromechanical testing and analysis solutions. This partnership will help VTI Instruments become better positioned within the propulsion and power industry, and will also benefit APEX in...

Access Control Barriers, Accessories protect device body.

Safety light curtains of Contrinex YCA 50-series are 24 Vdc, active optoelectronic devices available with 300 or 400 mm beam gap, configurable 1–15 m and 10–50 m operating distances, and 832–1,232 mm protective heights. Also available, 1,060–1,874 mm long, impact-resistant light curtain mirror columns of YXC-series deflect light curtains or access control barriers to provide multi-sided...

Dana to Launch New Range of Spicer® Axles for Rough Terrain Cranes, Forklift Trucks in China

PARIS,- -- Today, Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) announced that the company will take advantage of its advanced engineering resources, world-class supply chain, and quality-driven manufacturing capabilities in China to develop a new series of Spicer(-®) axles for rough terrain cranes and an axle specially designed for forklift trucks and other medium-sized material-handling equipment....

Acoustic and Thermal Solutions for Original Equipment Manufacturers

Technicon's products solve the most complex noise pollution and thermal problems and improve product marketability. Check out the video to learn more.