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Energy efficiency in industrial drive technology
Increasing attention is currently being paid to the subject of energy. Meanwhile, there is general agreement that CO 2 emissions have to be reduced in...
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First series production of hybrid modules in Germany
The opening of Germany’s first manufacturing facility for the series production of hybrid drive modules on an industrial scale at ZF in Schweinfurt...
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Work process-oriented learning on the shop floor
The knowledge of every individual member of staff is becoming increasingly important as a competitive factor. Holistic qualification systems combine...
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Blow-moulding plastic seatback structures
Blow-moulded seatback structures save weight and increase manufacturing efficiency. New developments at Dow Automotive and MöllerTech are aimed at...
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Cost-Efficient lightweight design in the front-end structure
Decreasing the mass of a vehicle plays an important role in reducing CO 2 emissions. Using the example of a magnesium casting component for the...
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Machining of Zone Transitions with Process Reliability
New developments in the automotive industry are often aimed at increasing the complexity of components and achieving a higher density of functions....
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From the idea to validation in one step
In recent years, there has been a continuing and increasing trend towards shifting engineering activities from the manufacturers to the suppliers in...
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Simulation of the thermal underhood environment with CFD
It is quite narrow in the engine compartment of modern passenger cars. Additional components like inter- cooler, catalytic converter or climate...
