Honeywell Signs $51 Million Agreement with EasyJet Airline to Provide 131-9A APU and Maintenance

Agreement to Cover easyJet's Entire A320 Fleet FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW, UK - Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announced today that easyJet Airline Company Ltd. has selected Honeywell's 131-9A auxiliary power unit (APU), and extended maintenance service for their Airbus A320 family of aircraft in a 10-year $51 million contract. Honeywell's 131-9A APU reduces fuel consumption by 5 percent, and offers 25 percent...

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Ratchet Clutches Provide Versatile, Four-Way Motion Control

Ratchet Clutches Provide Versatile, Four-Way Motion Control

Worcester, MA - Ratchet clutches from Lowell Corporation offer users several options in controlling motion: one-way left, one-way right, freewheeling, and fully locked. Among the applications for Lowell ratchet clutches are manual backstopping for conveyor belts, overrunning capabilities for dual motor set-ups, and indexing for machinery. Each standard Lowell clutch body contains only a gear, two...

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Maxon Motor has Introduced Its Newly Rebranded EC-4pole Brushless Motor, Previously Known as the EC-Powermax Range

The EC-4pole offers engineers the same reliability and versatility with a name that, according to the company, better reflects the high-performance capability of its four-pole magnet construction. As with the EC-powermax, the EC-4pole operates at speeds of up to 25,000rev/min and with an efficiency approaching 90 per cent thanks to the patented ironless winding technology at its core. Thanks to...

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Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions Offers Robust Altenative to Optical Encoder

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions Offers Robust Altenative to Optical Encoder

Magnetic Encoder Technology Comes to the Can Stack Linear Actuator WATERBURY, CT - Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions Inc., a leading manufacturer of precision linear motion products, offers an integrated magnetic encoder available on the 1 25000 Series linear actuators. The extremely compact and fully enclosed incremental encoder utilizes solid state technology and includes both analog detection...

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Bevel Gearboxes feature 0.035-4.032 Nm torque capacity.

Bevel Gearboxes feature 0.035-4.032 Nm torque capacity.

Bevel gearboxes are available in 3 sizes ranging from 34.925-63.5 mm OD with 1:1 torque ratio as standard. Integrated in green anodized aluminum housings, units have 303 stainless steel shafts, 2 sealed ball bearings/shaft, and an operating temperature of -20 to +80Â-ºC. Maximum rotational speed for all versions is 2,000 rpm, and 3,000 rpm for units with hardened spiral bevels. Backlash...

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Pratt & Whitney's F135 Engine Powers First Flight of Production F-35 Aircraft

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. - Pratt & Whitney's F135 conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) production engine powered the successful first flight of a production F-35 aircraft on Friday, Feb. 25. This milestone marks the introduction of Pratt & Whitney's F135 production engines into service. Pratt & Whitney is a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company. The first flight of a production...

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Are you in need of safer, more efficient transportation equipment? Do you feel like your delivery equipment could really use an upgrade? Check out this video, and learn about Halo Ramp Company's patented safety platforms, and how they help you bypass your trickiest delivery challenges.

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