Get involved early in design

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Mahle, a German based fastener supplier has helped manufacturer of car pistons and filters by cutting the costs and improve product quality by getting involved much earlier at the R and D stage. The findings suggested that self-tapping screw which is only around a third more expensive than a conventional screw ultimately reduces manufacturing costs by up to 80%.

author: Umformtechnik, Arnold
Germany, Commodity & service prices, Management dynamics, Screw machine products, Precision Turned Product Manufacturing, Management, Prices and rates, Company business management, Company pricing policy, Mahle GmbH

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In-cylinder sensor offers flexibility and zero wear

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Novotechnik's TLI In-Cylinder sensor launched in the UK benefits from patented non-contacting technology, offering hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder makers reliable position measurement. It uses 'Indres' non-contract technology that has no sliding contact, and can be used inside the pressure chamber of hydraulic or pneumatic cylinders.

United Kingdom, Product development, Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing, Fluid power cylinders & actuators, Pneumatic Cylinders, Hydraulic Cylinders, Technology application

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Rinnai

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The Infinity range of continuous flow water heaters of Rinnai Corporation, manufacturer of high technology gas appliances for hot water and heating applications is discussed. The flow rates of Infinity units are also presented.

Japan, Product information, Water heaters, Rinnai Corp.

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