27.08.2008
Konecranes Electric Chain Hoist for Wind Turbine Applications
Konecranes, a manufacturer of overhead lifting equipment, has introduced the wXN electric chain hoist for wind turbine applications. The wXN electric chain hoist is lightweight, compact and mounted to a jib crane within the nacelle of the turbine. With a standard lifting capacity from one-eighth to one ton and optional higher capacities, the wXN offers performance-enhancing features, such as a suspended hook, standard two-speed hoisting, epoxy-painted protection and efficient heat dissipation through its ribbed design.
10.07.2008
DAF New Night Lock
To protect truck drivers against intrusions and robberies in their cabs, DAF has become the first truck manufacturer to introduce a night lock for the doors. It can be easily and quickly mounted to every DAF XF105. DAF is renowned for being close to drivers and listening to their wishes and demands.
20.06.2008
Volvo FM New 11-Line Engine
Volvo has developed a completely new 11-litre engine for the tractor version of the Volvo FM. Its load capacity makes it ideal for weight-sensitive applications such as tanker and bulk transport. The new 11-litre engine is about 140 kg lighter than the larger 13-litre D13 engine. This allows for high load capacity.
05.06.2008
BMW Next-Generation Hydrogen Storage Tank
BMW’s research division, Forschung und Technik, has developed a next-generation hydrogen fuel storage system for cars and in the process has allowed the carmaker to edge closer to the volume production of hydrogen powered vehicles.
06.05.2008
New Automated Transmission Volvo I-Sync
Volvo Trucks is now introducing Volvo I-Sync – a new automated transmission for the Volvo FL distribution truck. I-Sync is basically a manual gearbox that has been supplemented with software for automatic handling of gearchanges.
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