The composite camshaft is still gaining ground in the marketplace. The main reason for this is the considerable weight reduction it brings, compared to its one-piece rival. The composite version is by now also widely used in the HGV sector. However, the main disadvantage of many current assembly processes is the high joining force applied, which creates unacceptable tolerances in positioning and alignment of the cams. By contrast, the patented heat shrink assembly process from EMAG offers a ...This story is related to the following:Controls and ControllersMachinery and Machining Tools Sponsored by: Haas Automation, Inc. - Category Sponsor AdSearch for suppliers of: Camshafts | Assembly Machinery