In a six-part series, SCOPE will be accompanying the Sage introduction at KW Automotive virtually live over the next few months.
Surge plate for hybrid batteries
The e-mobility segment requires reliable, long-lasting battery concepts that increase range, service life and safety. Plastics specialist Pöppelmann K-Tech has contributed to this with the development of a baffle plate for hybrid batteries for a renowned vehicle manufacturer.
Relief for energy-intensive industries
Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck has promised relief for energy-intensive industries. Prices must continue to fall and there is a need for action, among other things, with regard to the exemption from grid fees.
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Tsubaki Kabelschlepp GmbH and Kabelschlepp GmbH-Hünsborn will be supported by a joint service department in future. For both product areas - i.e. cable carrier systems and guideway protection and conveyor systems - they will receive installation, repair and maintenance directly from a single source.
SVS-Vistek now offers new models in the FXO series with Sony SenSWIR sensors IMX992 and IMX993. The cameras are available with or without thermoelectric cooling (TEC).
For the working day in the warm season, Mewa offers the complete outfit, including sun blockers, from a single source: coordinated workwear collections in an all-round service make many fashionable looks possible.
Ravas introduces the Ravas Ergo-Truck 2, the enhanced successor to the Ergo-Truck. It offers companies a handy and ergonomic solution for efficient weighing and moving of goods and is the choice for transporting and weighing heavy pallets over short distances.
The future of lithium-ion battery production is golden. In the three decades or so since the technology found its way from the labs to the production lines, it has continued to evolve and is now well on its way to becoming a key factor in a global transportation revolution.
Vehicle user study: Declining brand loyalty...
Asahi Kasei's latest global study provides insights into the brand loyalty and purchasing behavior of car users in the four most important automotive markets of China, Germany, the USA and Japan. It also provides background information on the reasons for consumers' reluctance to switch to electric cars.
Cobalt and tungsten play an important role in industry. They are also important in so-called hard metal tools such as drills, milling and turning tools. A research project at the Rhineland-Palatinate University of Technology Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) will focus on reducing the proportion of these critical raw materials in the tools.
New test and measuring device series
Extech introduces a new range of measuring instruments for electrical, HVAC and industrial professionals: the EX series multimeters and clamp meters, the IAQ320 air quality meter and the versatile BR450W boroscopes.
