Some Little Things About Materials
When you’re looking for weight reductions, it is the little things that matter, too.
Freudenberg-NOK Touts Frictionless Engine Seals
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies says its new air-cushioned Levitex engine seal virtually eliminates friction between the crankshaft and crankcase, thus enhancing performance and reducing heat energy losses.
A Laser Replaces.... Stamping
By using a laser to cut and weld steel strip rather than stamping and forming the material, Freudenberg is no longer producing tons of engineered scrap in a component-making operation.
Green Guide: Flame Treatments, Battery Systems, and Energy Use
Flame Treatment Technology a Green Move for GM; A Cleaner Cleaner; Freudenberg's “Simple” Devices May Make Big Differences in Battery Systems; SolidWorks “Sustainability” Offers Real-Time Green Solutions; Siemens’ “Ctrl-Energy” Monitors Machine Tool Energy Use
Knowledge, Business & Longevity
“I’ve come to realize that the responsibility to create new knowledge is actually the responsibility of all the people in all parts of a business.”
A Laser Replaces ... Stamping
By using a laser to cut and weld steel strip rather than stamping and forming the material, Freudenberg is no longer producing tons of engineered scrap in a component-making operation.
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
