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  Highway crash cushions can be used for all types of crashes, from minor fender benders to multi-car collisions and pileups. They can be found in a variety of materials, from synthetic leather to specially made polyurethane foam cushions. One of the most popular highway crash cushions on the market today is the roll cage brace. Highway crash cushions are usually the secondary objects placed on highways to minimize the damage caused by a vehicle or other vehicle component causing an accident. In the past, highway crash cushions were made using steel bars that were placed along the highway to protect people and drivers from head-on impact. Many states used guardrails with the same purpose in mind. In addition to the steel bars, many states used concrete intentions that extended across the width of the guardrail to protect people from absorbing impact and pinching the inside of the guardrail. Both of these kinds of barriers were effective, but they had some obvious limitations. ...

  The micro-mobility charging infrastructure refers to a charging station used to charge micro-mobiles, such as e-bikes, electric skateboards, electric scooters, and bicycles (shared, electric, pedal-assisted, etc.). These charging stations can be deployed in commercial sites or residential sites. Several micro-mobility vehicles (depending on the model) can be charged at the same time at the micro-mobility charging station. Therefore, with the increasing number of micro-mobility vehicles, the demand for micro-mobility charging infrastructure is also increasing. Asia Pacific (APAC) is one of the leading pioneer in the micromobility, with China being the first country to implement a dock-less bike-sharing platform in 2015. China, including Beijing, Guangzhou, Kunming, Wenzhou, and Shanghai, also set up public bike-sharing programs after the Hangzhou debut. In addition, there has been an increase in the number of micro-mobiles in APAC, as the region is home to some of the most urban...

  The global e-bike charging station industry is expected to gain more momentum in the coming years due to continuous technological advancements. The emergence of e-bikes is already one of the major advancement. E-bike charging station is a machine that supplies electric energy to charge e-bikes. The user just needs to connect a specific adapter cable to the e-bike charging port to charge the bike. Many people charge their e-bike at public charging stations. They can be free or subscription-based, with prices set by networks or property owners. Saving money on fuel is just one of the many benefits of driving electric. Moreover, e-bike charging station is supported by mobile application that allows all e-bike owners to locate and check the availability of the nearest charging stations. E-bike charging stations can be deployed in commercial, residential, and other settings. Therefore, with the growing demand for e-bikes, the design of charging stations and infrastructure becomes e...

  An industrial burner is mechanical equipment used to produce flames in a contained manner. The burner performs many important functions, such as distribution of fuel and air, combustion control, fuel preparation, etc. The productivity of the burner depends on the mixing rate of air and fuel, which affects the stability of the flame. An industrial burner is widely used to heat either water or air through a heat exchanger. Most burners are cylindrical and mix a fuel and oxidant to produce a flame and heat. It is widely used in various end-use industries, such as chemical, mining & metal, petrochemicals, food processing, automotive, glass & ceramics, etc. Industrial burners allow a wide variety of facilities to control open flame for a wide range of applications. They are used for heating purposes in industrial settings, as a means of generating steam or supplying thermal energy, or applied in manufacturing processes. An industrial burner is a component of a furnace where...

  Exterior car accessories are widely used to enhance the appearance of the automobile. These accessories include plastic car door guard, stainless steel car bumper guard, front mudguard, rear mudguard, decals, stickers, tire inflators, wraps, and spoiler, among others. Engine splash shields, fenders, bonnets, and bumpers are some important exterior parts of a car. The bumpers can be a decorative part of the car exterior, but it also serves an essential function. Exterior car accessories are additions made to the exterior of a vehicle to enhance its overall appearance and functionality. A wide variety of such accessories are available in the global market. A wide selection of aftermarket exterior car accessories is also available in the market. Another category of aftermarket auto accessories is the ones that are meant to be installed permanently on the vehicle. Car accessories like LED daytime running lights, LED headlamps, turn signal lights, and others are suitable for perman...

  Automotive snow chains are the components that complement the suspension system of an automobile to facilitate better traction in the snow. There are two types of chains - the hydraulic types and the electric-powered. Hydraulic types of chains are usually the most common and are attached to the wheels of automobiles by means of a series of hoses that run from the engine to the wheels. Electric-powered chains are attached to the wheels by means of a cable and are usually used on bikes and motorcycles. Automotive snow chains improve the tire's traction since they increase the clearance of the tires. The increase in clearance improves the stability of the vehicle as it absorbs more energy when traction is being controlled. These come in various materials like rubber, polyurethane and steel, each providing specific characteristics including high cost, driving ease, lubricity and durability. Rubber and polyurethane are the most commonly used, although steel treads can also be used ...

  Automotive mudguards come in two forms namely the Ready-to-Fly and the Ready-to-Use. The Ready-to-Fly ones are the ones which are ready to install without the need of any special tools. Ready-to-Use are the ones which need to be fitted after re-installation. These are made of three-layer fiberglass containing polyurethane, rubber, or thermoplastic. Polyurethane is used as a lubricant between the fibers and thermoplastic is used as a binder in order to retain the original shape and size of the vehicle's tires. Most of the vehicles in the business are designed with mudguards. The vehicles run on streets which are wet and the mud and gravel present on them can cause severe damage to the vehicle. To prevent this, it is important to use the best quality automotive mudguards which can be used on commercial vehicles. Since the demand for the automotive mudguards is increasing on a daily basis, many companies have started producing commercial vehicle mudguards. For instance, in Novem...

  An automotive AC filter provides higher performance, longer life, and higher reliability compared to OEM AC systems. They can be installed by any qualified installer, and are backed by an industry-standard, factory warranty. Automotive AC filters are increasingly competitive compared to their OEM (original equipment manufacturer) counterparts, with a variety of features, quality, and price tags. While consumers are looking for competitive pricing, they are also realizing that they need to consider after-market performance and durability of automotive AC filters as compared to OEMs. Automotive AC Filter manufacturers frequently produce and distribute AC filters that fit various makes and models of passenger cars. As a result, automotive AC filter manufacturers are constantly examining trends to determine how to continue to make improvements to their products while also meeting the growing needs of customers. As demand for improved AC filter performance continues to outpace the ...

  Cable cars & ropeways, also known as aerial tramway, cable car, sky tram, ropeway, or aerial tram, are used as a transport system for mass transit in which they are hauled by a continuously moving cable running at a constant speed. Cable cars & ropeways use one or two stationary ropes for support, while a third moving rope provides propulsion. This type of transport system can also help close gaps in the public transport network and connect peripheral communities to city centers. This technology uses electrically-propelled cables to move suspended cars (or cabins) between terminals at different elevation points. Cable cars & ropeways offer commuters a ‘ride with a view,’ but they also need high standards of safety, comfort, and security to remain popular over time. Once regarded as little more than a tourist attraction, cable cars & ropeways are now proving to be an environmentally friendly method of commuting. A ropeway is a form of naval lifting device used t...

  There are several different types of boat steering systems available on the market today. A hydraulic system essentially works by using a hydraulic motor to propel the boat through the water. In most cases this is done with the use of a chain and pulley system. This type of system can be expensive due to the materials that are necessary to construct it. There are also four main categories of hydraulic steering systems used in boats. A mechanical system utilizes a straight chain driven by a pinion or rack. A hydraulic rack and pinion system utilizes a geared gear to drive the chain, and lastly, there is a rotary gear system that has a large cable guiding the chain. These types of boat steering systems generally do not require the use of oars, so they do not have to be anchored to the boat itself. A hydraulic boat steering system is commonly used on float planes, but is also commonly used on powerboats and cruise ships. The reason why a hydraulic steering system is the common ...

  In recent times, there has been an increase in the demand for bicycle and components around the world due to the increasing use of bicycles as part of fitness activities and a growing number of health conscious consumers, especially during the COVID-19 (global pandemic). Moreover, the observed increase in cycling (worldwide) is being encouraged as a safe and healthy form of outdoor recreation during the pandemic. Both cycling and walking have increased during the pandemic as people travel and socially distance, suggesting that these activities are already becoming a more common element of daily life. For example, according to the UK Bicycle Association, bicycle sales increased by 63% year-on-year, between April and June 2020. Cycling is both a popular way to commute as well as a recreational activity. Moreover, according to the German Bicycle Industry Association (ZIV), the sales of bicycle and components in Germany increased by 16.9 percent in 2020 compared to the year before...

  The automotive wiring harness is actually an assembled electrical assembly of different parts in a vehicle that transmits information and power to a single electrical system. With the right equipment, one can easily break in, install, move or adjust harness wires and their connections to create a customized automotive wiring harness. Since there are a large number of companies offering automotive harness services, identifying a credible and reputed one can be quite difficult, which is why it is essential to do thorough research before purchasing. The automotive wiring harness markets are increasing due to the large scale production of cars, the increasing number of vehicles on the road, the growing number of manufacturers creating new cars with every passing day, the rising demand for more advanced automotive systems in new and used cars, and the increase in fuel prices affecting the industry. One of the most popular types of automotive wiring is the Lightweight Automotive Wi...

  Standardization is vital to widespread deployment of wireless electric vehicle charging, both in the U.S. and worldwide, enabling any remotely equipped electric vehicle to utilize any standard electric charger. With global demand for electric vehicles increasing at a rapid pace, companies developing new EV technologies are working hard to meet customer demand. While some companies have had successful first-moves in markets such as the U.S., they still face a number of obstacles to the widespread adoption of electric vehicles worldwide. One such obstacle is lack of standards. Lack of standards allows companies to develop proprietary wireless electric vehicle charging systems that are different from those that are already in the market. This practice leads to a delay in the widespread adoption of wireless charging technology, and deters potential buyers of electric vehicles from making a purchase. Efforts must be taken to standardize wireless electric vehicle charging systems. E...

  Leather is a characteristic item, which implies there's a sure degree of assortment. Typically the grain discloses to us something about the quality. However, as with each item, you need to track down the correct harmony between quality, execution and application. A few models in various types of leathers are: An upholstery leather should be milder and more pliant than shoe upper. Fatliquors are utilized to make the conceal strands delicate. Belts, bridlery and saddles have an attention on appearance yet are working things that need more solidness and may have less non-abrasiveness. Chamois leather used to dry your vehicle utilizes fish oils. The automotive interior leather is utilized in the upholstery and interior of a vehicle, to improve the vibe and presence of the vehicle. The traveler and driver can really encounter the surface and feel of the leather. It is a fundamental piece of the automotive business, which is utilized to upgrade the feel of the vehicle since it can ...

  Vehicle Sealing Strip is an elastic material which is utilized to seal the edges of the vehicle entryways, windows, sunroof, windshield and different pieces of the vehicle to diminish the commotion, vibration and furthermore forestalls the external components like residue, downpour, snow, bugs and different components from entering the vehicles while the vehicle is moving at fast. Vehicle sealing strips are made of various materials like elastic, polymer, silicon and other. Expansion popular for traveler just as business vehicles in a few arising economies across the globe is hoping to be a main consideration impacting development of the worldwide vehicle sealing strip market over the figure time frame (2019-2027). The developing interest for traveler vehicles is credited to increment in buying force of working class populace in arising economies like China and India. Moreover, developing interest for electric vehicles across the globe inferable from good strategies set forward...