All Ford articles – Page 60

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    Computer crashing

    2007-01-01T11:06:40Z

    Computer aided engineering is making vehicles safer through the use of more sophisticated simulation models based on reliable data. AMS looks at the rise of the digital dummy.Reducing time and costKnowledge-based solutionsSophisticated structuresReal time restraintTyre model simulationLimited-slip differentialsBepco Host CellRobust solutionMahle sub-system testingCorus, the international steel company, and DAF Trucks, ...

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    Raising the tool bar

    2007-01-01T10:51:41Z

    Having the right tool for the job is a process being made easier thanks to advances in rapid manufacturing, and it is bringing big benefits to every part of the manufacturing process Helping hand heldOrganic ergonomicDucati design cyclesAll in the detailFormula for successExTreme performanceAt the first mention of prototyping in ...

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    Wireless bridge module from ProSoft

    2007-01-01T10:47:59Z

    ProSoft Technology’s new inRAx Wireless Ethernet/IP Communication Module (MVI56-WA-EIP) acts as a wireless bridge, enabling remote connectivity between a ControlLogix processor and 802.11 wireless devices including: PCs, Labtops, radio modems such as the RadioLinx Industrial Hotspot and other MVI56-WAEIP modules. The MVI56-WA-EIP module allows programming over the backplane and acts ...

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    Cable and wireless tester from Clare

    2007-01-01T10:45:39Z

    The latest addition to the Clare range of electrical safety testing equipment is a special ruggedised cable and wiring harness tester designed for demanding test locations and environments. The Horizon 1500 RWA is a durable, portable cable and harness analyser tester capable of battery powered operation and can be equipped ...

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    Rigid and masterbatch compounds from Multibase

    2007-01-01T10:43:55Z

    Multibase (a Dow Corning company), a key player in thermoplastic materials, has introduced a new range of rigid and masterbatch compounds, reinforced with micrometric structural talcs, (PP-μTalc).This new product line offers new technical and competitive cost alternatives for the design and manufacturing of structural plastic parts.Automotive parts need to integrate ...