Shifting Systems
Automatic gearshift systems
Technology
- High functionality
- Optimised package
- Customised design and integration options
Cost optimisation
- Low-cost variant diversity due to construction kit
Weight optimisation
- Systematic selection of materials
Technology
- Low vibration transfer
- Low noise transfer
- Optimised package
- Customised design and integration options
Cost optimisation
- Low-cost variant diversity due to construction kit
Weight optimisation
- Systematic selection of materials
General information on shifting technology.
With decades of experience in mechanics, electrics and electronics, we always find the right solution for our customers. We focus on convenient, safe and reliable operation, as well as lightweight construction and emission reduction.
A history of our innovations.
1986 |
Shift cables and selector cables enter series production |
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2002 |
Lining changed to reduce whirring noise |
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2003 |
Comfort lock for one-hand release developed |
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2006 |
Manual gearshifts used in the VW Group in the Golf/Passat platform |
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2007 |
Counter bearings with slider function developed to accommodate control cables |
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2008 |
Automatic gearshift systems developed |
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2011 |
Push/pull cable developed – asymmetrical with plastic encapsulation |
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2012 |
Shift-by-wire gearshifts used in the VW Group on the Golf/Passat platform |
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2013 |
Damped length adjustment developed – noise, vibration, harshness |
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2014 |
Development of a mechanical decoupling between the gearshift lever and cable |
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2015 |
Shift by wire with monostable lever developed Concept development gearshift / actuator systems for autonomous parking |
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