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Dayco invests USD 11.5 million for a new plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico
On October 13, Dayco announced it is investing of USD 11.5 million for a new plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
Dayco specializes in transmission and timing belts for the automotive industry, and
While it is one of the world’s leading timing belt manufacturers, it offers a wide range of belts suitable for any applica
ContiTech develops durable rubber timing belt with innovative tension member technology
Continental announced that ContiTech has launched it's one of the strongest rubber timing belts in the market, Synchroforce Carbon. It is ContiTech's new heavy-duty timing belt with a hybrid tension member made of a glass carbon compound. The belt offers high tear strength and dynamic load capacity, a similar perform
Dayco receives Best Plant Award from the PSA Group
Dayco Products LLC announced that it received the Best Plant Award from the PSA Group. The award recognizes the Dayco belt manufacturing plant in Manoppello, Italy. The Dayco plant in Manoppello produces timing belts and Dayco's first-to-market timing belt-in-oil system used in multiple applications, engines and indu
ContiTech to present latest technologies at IAA Cars 2015
ContiTech will exhibit innovations for sustainable mobility at IAA Cars 2015 and will also be presenting the latest findings from research into the use of natural rubber from the roots of the dandelion plant for vibration and mounting elements. The highlights will include a rear-axle transmission crossbeam made from
ContiTech Power Transmission Group Second Plant opens in China
Recently, ContiTech, a division of the Continental, opened its new plant in Sanmen, Zhejiang. ContiTech Power Transmission Group acquired the business of Taizhou Fuju Rubber Belt Manufacture Co., Ltd. in January this year and established ContiTech Power Transmission (Sanmen) Ltd. Covering 33000 square meters, the new
Dayco supplying components for Ford vehicles in Brazil
Dayco Products LLC continues to supply Ford Motor Company with the timing belt, distribution tensioner and damper for Sigma engines fitted to the newest Ford Fiesta 1.5L and 1.6L flex, Focus 1.6L flex and EcoSport 1.6L flex models. The new Ford Ka will also feature Dayco products, such as the oil belt, distribution t
Nippon Sheet Glass announces increased adoption of its high tensile strength glass cord
Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. announced that engine timing belts utilizing its high tensile strength glass cord will be featured on PSA's new three-cylinder EB engine. This engine will be installed on the Peugeot 208 and is expected to be adopted widely. These timing belts are also used in the EcoBoost engines from Fo
NSG Group's Glass Cord used in EPAS system in Europe
The NSG Group announced that its glass fiber cord (Glass Cord) for engine timing belts is used in the Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) system, which was co-developed by Gates Power Transmission and ThyssenKrupp. The EPAS drive belt uses 0.2mm Glass Cord produced at NGF Europe, one of NSG Group subsidiaries. EP
The ContiTech Power Transmission Group has developed timing belts for lifetime use in common-rail engines. The CONTI(R) Diesel Runner is used as standard in the diesel engine of the new Volkswagen Golf. This belt has already clocked more than 180,000km on the VW-own engine test bench and thus demonstrated that it can
ContiTech AG announced that the drive belt line for the Indian market, previously known under the name Roulunds Rubber, will be replaced by ContiTech brand as part of its global brand strategy. At the same time ContiTech will be offering rubber and polyurethane timing belts as well as V-ribbed belts in India for the
Gates Corporation's Power Transmission business recently launched several new key Automotive OE programs. Gates newest launches include:
- The Electro-Mechanical Drive™ System for Europe's Smart Fortwo Micro-Hybrid Vehicle.
- The Peugeot 2.0L diesel engine accessory belt drive system auto-tensioner for the Peugeot 30