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Hoy No Circula (literally in Spanish: "today [your car] does not circulate", known as No-drive days) is the name of an environmental program intended to improve the air quality of Mexico City. A similar coordinated program operates within the State of México , which surrounds Mexico City on three sides.
Robert Bosch GmbH (/ b ɒ ʃ /; German: ⓘ), commonly known as Bosch (styled BOSCH), is a German multinational engineering and technology company headquartered in Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The company was founded by Robert Bosch in Stuttgart in 1886. [2] Bosch is 94% owned by the Robert Bosch Stiftung, a charitable institution. [3]
Robert Bosch did not wish to profit from the armaments contracts awarded to his company during WWI. Instead, he donated several million German marks to charitable causes, including to the establishment of Stuttgart's Robert Bosch Hospital in 1940. [3] [4] In the 1920s and 1930s, Robert Bosch was politically active.
Dremel is known primarily for its rotary tools, such as the Dremel 3000, 4000 and 8200 series, which are similar to the pneumatic die grinders used in the metalworking industry by tool or moldmakers. Dremel later expanded its product range and now produces butane tools , benchtop and hand-held saws and oscillating tools . [ 2 ]
In 1985, Skil's heavy duty and super duty tool lines were renamed "Skil/ Skilsaw Professional". A 1985 Skilsaw Model 5625, Formerly Model 552. In 1991, the Emerson Electric Company and Robert Bosch GmbH entered into a joint venture by combining their power tool subsidiaries. [8] In 1992, the new venture came to fruition as S-B Power Tool Co.
Bosch Rexroth AG is an engineering firm based in Lohr am Main in Germany. It is the result of a merger on 1 May 2001, between Mannesmann Rexroth AG and the Automation Technology Business Unit of Robert Bosch GmbH , and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH. [ 3 ]
Robert Bosch Jr. (29 January 1928 in Stuttgart – 2 August 2004 in Gerlingen) was the son of Robert Bosch and owned together with his sister, Eva Madelung, 8% of Robert Bosch GmbH. He studied electrical engineering in Stuttgart. He was married to Irmgard von Graevenitz. From 1971 to 1978 he was a member of the supervisory board.
Lufkin – Manufactures measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, and measuring tapes. Lufkin was Cooper's first hand tool acquisition in 1967. Mayle – Mechanic's hand tools; Nicholson – Produces files, rasps, and saws. Acquired by Cooper in 1972. Plumb – Striking tools, such as hammers, axes, and chisels. Acquired by Cooper ...