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The result became the brake adjuster which still is the single product with the highest turnover at Haldex. Investments in the US: The company made two acquisitions in the United States since the late 1990s, Midland-Grau in 1998 and Neway/Anchorlok in 2002. [3] Haldex up to 2011:
The Midland Group is an international trading and investment holding company. Registered in Guernsey under the name Midland Resources Holding Ltd , the group owns a number of subsidiaries across the agriculture , manufacturing , real estate , shipping and steel industries.
Midland-Ross Co. was an American steel, aerospace products, electronics, and automobile components manufacturer which existed from 1894 to 1986. Founded as Parish & Bingham, a manufacturer of steel components for bicycles, streetcars , and horse-drawn wagons, it merged with the Detroit Pressed Steel Co. in 1923 to form the Midland Steel ...
In mechanical engineering, backlash, sometimes called lash, play, or slop, is a clearance or lost motion in a mechanism caused by gaps between the parts. It can be defined as "the maximum distance or angle through which any part of a mechanical system may be moved in one direction without applying appreciable force or motion to the next part in mechanical sequence."
In railroading, slack action is the amount of free movement of one car before it transmits its motion to an adjoining coupled car. This free movement results from the fact that in railroad practice cars are loosely coupled, and the coupling is often combined with a shock-absorbing device, a "draft gear", which, under stress, substantially increases the free movement as the train is started or ...
Midland Scientific is a woman-owned, [1] full-line laboratory products distributor with offices in Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado, South Dakota, and Texas. [2] [3] Midland Scientific is a provider of laboratory supplies including chemicals, reagents, solutions, glassware, plasticware, biological media, instrumentation, measurement equipment, general laboratory supplies and laboratory consumables.
Midland Steel Products was an American vehicle frame manufacturer located in Cleveland, Ohio that was in business from 1893 to 2003. MSP was the last such American company. At the time of their closing, they employed 250 workers, down from their highest labor force total of 1500 in the 1970s.
The diagram from Beard's 1897 coupler patent [1]. Janney couplers were first patented in 1873 by Eli H. Janney (U.S. patent 138,405). [2] [3] Andrew Jackson Beard was amongst various inventors that made a multitude of improvements to the knuckle coupler; [1] Beard's patents were U.S. patent 594,059 granted 23 November 1897, which then sold for approximately $50,000, and U.S. patent 624,901 ...