Category: Suppliers

Grammer asserting itself in a difficult market environment

-Anstieg des Konzernumsatzes in den ersten neun Monaten um 14 Prozent auf 1,5 Milliarden Euro-Operatives EBIT mit 59,2 Millionen Euro leicht über Vorjahr-Allgemeine Marktentwicklung und operative Sonderthemen im dritten Quartal belasten die Profitabilität-Initiierung eines Effizienzsicherungsprogramms zur Optimierung der operativen Prozesse und Kostenstrukturen Amberg, 12. November 2019 – Die großen Herausforderungen der Automobilbranche haben das dritte… Continue reading Grammer asserting itself in a difficult market environment

Continental Vehicle Server Connects VW ID. Electric Vehicles

Continental‘s new server concept is a central element for the conversion to a service-oriented electronics architecture in highly connected ID. electric cars Volkswagen uses the server as an in-car application server (ICAS1) for ID. vehicle models based on the modular electric drive matrix (MEB) High computing power and a consistent separation of hardware and software… Continue reading Continental Vehicle Server Connects VW ID. Electric Vehicles

Continental Delivers Solid Operational Performance in Weak Market Environment

Sales up 3 percent in the third quarter to €11.1 billion (down 0.3 percent organically) Adjusted EBIT of €615 million (margin: 5.6 percent) Net income in the third quarter of -€1.99 billion due to previously announced one-time effects from goodwill impairment and provisions Adjusted targets for the year as a whole confirmed CEO Dr. Degenhart:… Continue reading Continental Delivers Solid Operational Performance in Weak Market Environment

6 killer apps for autonomous cars

From the time businesses started buying Apple II computers just to run VisiCalc, the power of the “killer app” has been undeniable. While mostly homogenized app ecosystems and largely browser-based activities like social media have dulled the concept of the killer app outside of console-exclusive video games, autonomous vehicles open a new market where the… Continue reading 6 killer apps for autonomous cars

Fendt Expands Engineering Collaboration with Dana Incorporated through Joint Development of Axles for New Fendt 900 Vario Series Tractors

HANNOVER, Germany, Nov. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) today announced the expansion of a joint engineering agreement with Fendt, a worldwide brand of AGCO.  Over the past three years, the companies have co-developed advanced Spicer® 980 independent suspended axles for the new Fendt 900 Vario series of large tractors. Ranging from 296 to… Continue reading Fendt Expands Engineering Collaboration with Dana Incorporated through Joint Development of Axles for New Fendt 900 Vario Series Tractors

Dana Expands Lineup for Agriculture Equipment with New Spicer® Electrified™ e-Axles and e-Gearboxes for Telehandlers

HANNOVER, Germany, Nov. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) today unveiled new e-Mobility technologies that improve the performance of drive and work functions for field sprayers and telehandlers used in agriculture.  At the Agritechnica 2019 trade show, Dana is showcasing drive systems for telehandlers and field sprayers to illustrate the company’s modular approach for… Continue reading Dana Expands Lineup for Agriculture Equipment with New Spicer® Electrified™ e-Axles and e-Gearboxes for Telehandlers

Press: New Customer for Chassis Module Technology: ZF Opens First Plant in Vietnam

ZF breaks ground in one of the fastest growing automotive markets in Southeast Asia New customer for ZF’s chassis technology division Local for local: Hai Phong plant produces chassis modules for Vietnamese automotive manufacturer Inauguration with high-ranking representatives of business, industry and government Hai Phong, Vietnam. ZF celebrates the official opening of its first plant… Continue reading Press: New Customer for Chassis Module Technology: ZF Opens First Plant in Vietnam

Farm #LikeABosch: precision through connectivity

Stuttgart & Hannover, Germany: Bosch is providing new solutions and offerings that allow farmers to strike the right balance between economic and ecological considerations. These include intelligent sensors, apps for farmers, sophisticated camera technology for agricultural machinery, and resource-conserving powertrains. Visitors to Agritechnica can learn more about at these ideas at the Bosch booth (G17,… Continue reading Farm #LikeABosch: precision through connectivity

Continental and Pyrolyx enter five-year agreement for supply of recycled carbon black

Delivery of 10,000 tons per year planned within next five years Pyrolyx expects to absorb over 3,000,000 end-of-life tires and to save more than 25,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually in each plant Use of recycled carbon black in various tire segments Hanover, November 11, 2019. Continental, technology company and manufacturer of premium tires, and… Continue reading Continental and Pyrolyx enter five-year agreement for supply of recycled carbon black