Developments in the Off Highway market show an increasing focus on aspects such as precision, fine control, configurable operator support,...
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Plastics engineering at Thomas began in 2012, with its first-ever plastic overmolding of a coil as part of the ELUPS...
At high speeds, when driving off road, and when tackling bumpy road surfaces, many suspension systems encounter their limits – in the truest sense of the word. What if vehicle springs and shock absorbers were to react earlier and more effectively to uneven surfaces than they do today? System and...
The electromechanical actuator, or EMA for short, is revolutionizing the task of controlling large agricultural machinery thanks to its uncompromising...
Martin Zavelberg drives 120 kilometres a day in his electric car. As head of the Mobility Solutions customer unit at...
Thomas has a long tradition in actuator technology. However, this does not mean that the Herdorf-based company is resting on its laurels. The whole team is fired up as it embraces the future with its formula for innovation: “Sense. Think. Act.” (STA). And thanks to the combined expertise of everyone...
The joint project “Bauen 4.0” symbolizes a new Industrial Revolution aimed at linking effective machinery with pioneering communication technologies. The...
The Thomas tank leakage module will soon take pride of place in many of the vehicles made by one of...
The automotive industry is facing the challenge of tight development deadlines across the board coupled with market transformation. The on- and off-road industry is tasked with getting conventional powertrains ready for future emissions legislation, while e-mobility is continuing to develop at speed. In other words, resources are limited and the...
On September 6, the IAA Mobility started in Munich. Thomas was also represented with its own booth. The company presented key...
Technologies are growing increasingly complex and innovation cycles ever shorter. Anyone who wants to offer their customers solutions to specific...
Electric drives are playing a key role on the journey toward climate-friendly mobility. However, other technologies are also becoming increasingly important players as we consider a carbon-neutral future. Most of these are based on hydrogen, and Thomas is part of this evolution. It’s a matter of perspective One of the...