The Timken Company is supplying 480 high-tech axle bearing assemblies to Bombardier Transportation for use in the locomotives of the next 30 trains that RENFE – the Spanish state railway – has ordered from Talgo in Spain. Bombardier is supplying 60 high-speed locomotives – two for each Talgo 350 train – equipped with Timken-developed advanced sensor technology to monitor bearing temperature. Bombardier used Timken bearings...
Expanding upon the capabilities of its highly successful copper capillary called CuPRA, Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) has developed the CuPRAplus(TM) that supports highly consistent and stable fine wire 2nd bonds, while maintaining the quality of the overall wire bonding process. By ensuring both 1st and 2nd bond quality during fine copper wire bonding, the CuPRAplus Copper Capillary offers a more stable mass production process. “The...
Invitation of Reseller for ioBox – the Latest and Hottest Networking Solution We are very pleased to invite you and your company again to join as our valuable partner for our latest and hottest solution in networking product – the ioBox(TM). ioBox(TM) is a total network solution tailored for the IT needs of small and medium-sized enterprises. It aims to provide a high performance integrated networking device by combining all common networking...
Peterborough-based engineering company Peter Brotherhood Ltd has expanded its Aftermarket Division and opened a new purpose-built engineering service centre dedicated to providing after sales services. The new centre, also based in Peterborough, will service, repair and refurbish reciprocating and rotating machinery manufactured by Peter Brotherhood as well as by other companies. The 500 sq m (5,380 sq ft ) building has been fully equipped with state-of-the-art...
Cruising the blue waters off Western Australia from Rottnest Island to the Dampier Archipelago in a fully-equipped Catamaran, sounds like the ideal getaway; for a lucky few it is a job. Romanticism aside, there is a certain amount of risk every time a boat heads for open seas, but this risk is minimised by having a seaworthy craft, knowledgeable skipper and the full range of communications and safety equipment. During the annual return trip from Fremantle...
At just a foot high and less than two feet wide out of the carton, this compressor was quite a bit smaller than we expected, so to be fair, we quickly lowered our expectations. The joke was on us, though, because this little powerhouse just doesn’t quit, and we learned that you can’t judge a compressor by its size. We should have known better when the first thing we saw was the word “Emglo” emblazoned in black on that famous DeWalt...