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  2. Sun sensor - Wikipedia

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    Non-linear Sun sensor used by the TET-1 German microsatellite.. A Sun sensor is a navigational instrument used by spacecraft to detect the position of the Sun. [1] [2] Sun sensors are used for attitude control, solar array pointing, gyro updating, and fail-safe recovery.

  3. Bitter Automotive - Wikipedia

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    Erich Bitter Automobil GmbH (Bitter) is a premium sports-luxury automobile marque produced in Germany and later Austria.Founder Erich Bitter (1933-2023), a then retired racing driver turned automobile tuner, importer and ultimately designer began crafting his own vehicles after business ventures with Italian manufacturer Intermeccanica ended.

  4. Adcole - Wikipedia

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    The company's Sun angle sensors are used on satellites to control the orientation of the vehicle. For most communications and reconnaissance satellites, a proper orientation is essential for nominal functioning. [13] According to Vice President Tom MacDonald, every orbiting GPS satellite is equipped with a Sun angle sensor from Adcole. [6]

  5. Sick AG - Wikipedia

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    Sick AG (stylized in all capital letters), based in Waldkirch (Breisgau), Germany, is a global manufacturer of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications. The company is active in the areas of factory, and logistics, and process automation. The company employs 12,185 employees worldwide and achieved sales of EUR 2.3 billion in 2023.

  6. ZF Friedrichshafen - Wikipedia

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    ZF Friedrichshafen AG, also known as ZF Group, originally Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen (lit. ' Cogwheel Factory of Friedrichshafen '), and commonly abbreviated to ZF, is a German technology manufacturing company that supplies systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology.

  7. Solar car - Wikipedia

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    Apollo-Power's Agenda is to turn every car in the world to become Solar. In 2019 the Squad Solar City Car by Squad Mobility was announced and in May 2022 it was finally presented in the Media. The Squad Solar City Car is the first Solar Micro Car for (sub)urban use.

  8. Glas (company) - Wikipedia

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    Glas were known for small cars like the Goggomobil. However, in 1964 the company introduced the Glas 1300GT coupe and later the 1700GT. The body was designed by Pietro Frua. However competition, mostly from British cars, was tough and in 1966 they released the 2600GT powered by a SOHC V8 engine, with a volume just

  9. Osram - Wikipedia

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    OSRAM Licht AG is a German company that makes electric lights, headquartered in Munich and Premstätten (Austria). OSRAM positions itself as a high-tech photonics company that is increasingly focusing on sensor technology, visualization and treatment by light. [3]