If you cannot keep your vehicle in a garage or other fixed shelter that provides all round protection for your car, truck or boat then you need to consider covering your vehicle to give it the protection it needs.
Bodywork paint is susceptible to a range of environmental factors including the weather with rain [...]
No matter where you live your car is going to experience the weather and that means several major contributors to the deterioration of the look of your automobile’s bodywork can get to work; the sun and the rain are the two major ones but there are also instances of frost damage too.
Obviously, the [...]
If you cannot get your vehicle under cover in a garage then your options are fairly limited when it comes to protecting the look of your vehicle. Paintwork is especially vulnerable to the elements and needs protection from rain, sun, animals and people so it makes sense to look at a car protection [...]
Excerpt – It surely is that time of the year when it is snowing around vociferously in your town. If that’s the case, you surely need to do something to ensure your car is kept out of harm’s way.
Snow is the biggest enemy for your vehicles. It does not get worse than exposing [...]
There has more than likely been one time or another when you have experienced a scratch on the paint job of your vehicle. Did you know that there are ways that this can be repaired without the costly trip to the dealership or auto body shop? The truth is, sooner or later – [...]
Tires are one of the most misunderstood and under-appreciated parts of a vehicle. Although assumed by many just to be a cushion to keep your wheel rim from getting damaged, in reality your tires are only point of contact between a high-speed moving vehicle and the road. Consequently, how much control you have [...]
Reducing diesel soot emissions by 80%:
Changes to new car emissions legislation scheduled for 2009; the ‘Euro 5′ standards, will make particulate filters as commonplace in diesel car exhausts as catalytic converters are on petrol cars.
The goal is an 80% reduction in diesel particulate (soot) emissions, but the technology’s not without problems; roadside assistance [...]
Businesses can now assess the carbon footprint of their goods and services and play a greater part in fighting climate change thanks to a new standard launched jointly by BSI British Standards (the UK’s National Standards Body), the Carbon Trust and Defra (the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).
The publicly available [...]
In the drive to boost performance and reduce downtime, high-tech imaging solutions are helping to solve maintenance issues.
A high-tech videoscope hired from Ashtead Technology Rentals helped an environmental services company to significantly reduce downtime during health and safety checks.
Veolia Environmental Services used an Olympus IPLEX MX Videoscope to survey packing material in a [...]
Moog FCS, which is part of Moog’s Industrial Group, is introducing a combination of communication interfaces based on real-time Ethernet. Using advanced and proven technology, the servo controllers are said to increase the functionality and boost the performance of aerospace testing systems.
They now provide fast graphics, accurate synchronisation of up to 500 control [...]
