Fully accredited to the TS16949 automotive quality management standard, William Hughes began supplying the automotive industry nearly 30 years ago, and this important sector now forms the largest part of its business.
Nick and Dan Goss attempt to shed some light on this, basing their article on past experience and the huge variety of projects their companies – Goss Spings and PMT - have undertaken for clients.
ContiTech Vibration Control is claiming a world first for a new, lightweight automotive strut mount whose construction includes a significant proportion of glass fibre reinforced polyamide. The component includes a highly insulating rubber element, which enhances ride comfort.
Shock absorbers play an important role in the operation of a new and innovative family of emergency release connectors for subsea risers developed by Aberdeen-based Subsea Technologies.
Bearings continue to fail prematurely - largely due to a lack of knowledge on the part of the user, or simple negligence. Look after your bearings and they will look after you, says Phil Burge.