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DENSO to mass-produce automotive alternators equipped with newly developed high-efficiency diodes

Developing a low-loss diode with Hitachi Power Semiconductor Device
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Female Pioneers: Florence Lawrence – from movie star to mechanical inventor

Florence Lawrence was a silent film star and daughter of inventor Charlotte Bridgwood. Deemed ‘The First Movie Star’ to hit the silver screen, Florence had a glittering career starring in nearly 300 films. However, it’s less widely known that she was also an automotive inventor – devising the first turn signal.
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DENSO robotics powering industrial automation

Think of DENSO and you probably picture world-leading OE-quality vehicle parts and technologies, but did you know the company has a similarly enviable reputation when it comes to robotics? With more than 100,000 DENSO small industrial robots installed worldwide, including 20,000 used in its own manufacturing facilities, DENSO has become a leading name in industrial automation.
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Pioneering DENSO A/C keeps Hong Kong commuters comfortable

Double decker buses are one of the primary modes of transport for commuters in Hong Kong. In order to create a comfortable journey, air conditioning (A/C) is essential – so much so that if the A/C is not operating, a bus may be taken out of service. The climate, which is hot and humid in summer and mild in winter, and the double deck structure of the buses, present a unique A/C challenge.
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Aftermarket changes and challenges

Nigel Cole, Senior Global ITG Manager, DENSO Corporation, gives his view on the short and long term trends affecting the aftermarket.
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