Alternative Energy in Auto Manufacturing: The Global Nudge
Posted: November 29th, 2010 | By: Eagle Tech
The world has recognized and reacted to the need for more alternative energy sources. Customers are looking for greener, more environmentally friendly products and governments are looking for ways to preserve their natural resources while employing their populations. Alternative energy is the solution. No industry has experienced a shift as dramatic as the auto industry [...]
Filed under: Automative, Conservation, Going Green, Green Alternative Energy, Manufacturing | Tags: Alternative Energy, Auto Manufacturing, Global Industry, green auto production, Hybrid Motors, Incentives, Regulation, renewable energy | 1 Comment »
Parts: The Hybrid Motor’s Gift to the U.S. Economy
Posted: November 24th, 2010 | By: Eagle Tech
Hybrid motors are showing up in many of the new car models rolling off the assembly line today. In addition to boosting the automotive industry out of the financial crisis that they suffered in 2008, the hybrid motor has also revived industries that once thrived off of gas powered motor production. Motor parts production suffered [...]
Filed under: Automative, Green Alternative Energy, Hybrid Motors, Manufacturing | Tags: Globalization, Hybrid Motors, Parts | No Comments »
The Evolution of the Hybrid Motor
Posted: September 23rd, 2010 | By: Eagle Tech
The hybrid motor is the latest in a long line of innovations within the auto industry. However, it is the first to threaten the longstanding reign of an auto industry staple – the gas motor. The upset seemed to happen overnight, but the evolution of the hybrid motor actually began back in the early days, [...]
Filed under: Automative, Hybrid Motors | Tags: Belgian Auto-mixte, combustion engine, energy, Ferdinand Porsche, fuel, gasoline, GM512, hybrid, hybrid batteries, Hybrid Motors, hybrid technologies, Jacob Lohner, Krieger Hybrid, Lohner-Porsche Mixte hybrid, motor, motor innovation, Nicholas Cugnot, steam | 1 Comment »
Utilizing Your Customer Service Department for R&D
Posted: September 9th, 2010 | By: Eagle Tech
Hybrid motors, conveyor systems, and packaging materials are just a few of the products and equipment that Eagle Technologies Group, and companies like us, manufacture. Ultimately, we make the equipment used to produce the products you use every day. However, our equipment, machinery, and the products produced by them don’t always come problem-free. That’s why [...]
Filed under: Customer Service | Tags: conveyor systems, Customer Service, eagle technologies, Engineering, Hybrid Motors, machinery, maintenance, packing materials, R&D, research and development | No Comments »
Fall Into Hybrid Motor Winterization
Posted: September 7th, 2010 | By: Eagle Tech
Last week, we wrote about the effects of cold weather on hybrid vehicles. This week, we’d like to follow that story up with some tips on how to actually prepare your hybrid for the coming cold winter months.
The companies who work in hybrid motor manufacturing care greatly about how those motors perform after they [...]
Filed under: Automative, Hybrid Motors | Tags: cold weather, defrosters, electric motors, fuel, heaters, hybrid, hybrid batteries, Hybrid Motors, maintenance, motor, preventative maintenance, tires, winter | No Comments »
The Chilling Effects of Cold Weather on Hybrid Motors
Posted: September 2nd, 2010 | By: Eagle Tech
September usually ushers in the season of Fall in Michigan, the infamous home of the auto industry. However, the industry’s current popular cars, those powered by hybrid motors, may experience a little trouble running in the great state that gave us the American automobile. Hybrid motors do indeed have difficulty functioning in cold weather, the [...]
Filed under: Hybrid Motors | Tags: cold weather, eagle technologies, hybrid, hybrid batteries, hybrid cars, Hybrid Motors, hybrid technologies, preventative maintenance | 4 Comments »
Using Hybrid Batteries in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Posted: July 9th, 2010 | By: bfuller
There are two major types of hybrid batteries in existance for use in hybrid electric vehicles – lithium ion (Li-ion) and nickel metal hybrid (NiMH). Many battery subcategories can be found within each.
NiMH batteries were the primary battery source for hybrid vehicles until a few years ago. Today Li-ion batteries are being tested and developed [...]
Filed under: Automative, Factory Automation, Green Alternative Energy, Hybrid Motors | Tags: Automated system, eagle technologies, Green, hybrid, hybrid batteries, hybrid electric vehicles, Hybrid Motors, hybrid technologies, lithium ion, motor, motor innovation, nickel metal hybrid, NiMH | 2 Comments »
Hybrid Motors 101
Posted: June 8th, 2010 | By: bfuller
Hybrid motors are all the rage these days with BP’s Oil Spill fiasco teaching many of us the perils of gasoline fuels. There are many advantages to using a hybrid motor in your car, but even more when using using such a motor in your factory.
What is a Hybrid?
A hybrid motor uses two or more [...]
Filed under: Hybrid Motors | Tags: combustion engine, conveyor systems, electric motors, Ferdinand Porsche, fuel, gasoline, Hybrid Motors, internal combustion, machinery | 6 Comments »