MAN Features
Press Newsletter September 2007
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Most powerful engine of the world
- Superlative order secured based on 115,000 BHP from the most powerful diesel engine ever seen. APL, the global container-transportation company, has ordered eight MAN B&W 14K98ME-C7 engines.
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Wilhelm Lueg – Germany's first manager
- MAN has an eventful history behind it, extending back for almost 250 years. Wilhelm Lueg is a part of MAN's early history. He was a pioneer of industrialization, and Germany's first manager.
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Top stars and a dream ship
- An unusual festival at an unusual venue: on 7 September an open air concert featuring top stars Silbermond, Bela B., Kim Wilde and Lisa Bund will be taking place at Meyer Shipyards in Papenburg – with the support of the engine manufacturer MAN Diesel.
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Every second counts
- In the truck industry, the number of different vehicle variants and types has been increasing dramatically for years. MAN Ferrostaal supports the truck industry by supplying numerous services through its subsidiary company MAN Ferrostaal Automotive (MFA).
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Passion on a miniature scale
- The pan-German collectors' exchange for model cars staged a weekend event at the MAN Commercial Vehicles production department, face to face with the vehicles on which the models are based.
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Breathing in the vapors
- Chile's energy requirements are growing. Together with the state company ENAP, MAN Ferrostaal will be supplying power to this South American country in future. And this also benefits the environment.
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Clean in spite of coal
- Day after day, coal-fired power stations emit vast quantities of environmentally damaging carbon dioxide gas into the atmosphere. There are various methods by which the CO2 can be filtered out and then stored underground. MAN Turbo supplies the compression technology that is needed for this.
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MAN engine power for training ship
- So that the sailing school ship of the Argentine navy, the A.R.A. Libertad, can keep up a spanking speed even in windless conditions, MAN Diesel has fitted it with a completely new drive system.
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