| Jan 22, 2007 |
Jacobs Vehicle Systems™ today announces the appointment of Robert M. Tykal as President |
| Jacobs Vehicle Systems ™ (www.jakebrake.com – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation – NYSE: DHR) today announces the appointment of Robert (Rob) M. Tykal as President, Jacobs Vehicle Systems by Phil Knisely, Executive Vice President, Danaher Corporation. Rob succeeds Scott Wine, who was recently appointed President at Veeder-Root, a Danaher Corporation Company. |
| Jan 18, 2006 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM Jacobs Vehicle Systemsâ"˘ chosen by DAF Trucks Jacobs Vehicle Systemsâ"˘ to supply complete engine brake and overhead technology for the PACCAR MX. |
| Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM has been chosen by DAF Trucks N.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of PACCAR, Inc to supply the complete overhead, including the engine brake, for the OEM's new Euro IV compliant MX engine. The MX Engine is the powerplant for the new DAF XF 105 flagship model introduced at the RAI show in Amsterdam this month. |
| Jan 11, 2006 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM extends its reach into the global diesel market by supplying DaimlerChrysler AG with Jake Brake® engine brakes for their 2007 engines. |
| Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM has been selected to supply Jake Brake® engine brakes for DaimlerChrysler's (NYSE: DCX) next generation Global Heavy Duty Engine Platform |
| Oct 18, 2005 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM goes live with re-designed web site |
| Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM announced the launch of their new web site featuring updated web design, improved navigation, updated graphics and a new search function. |
| Aug 2, 2005 |
Jacobs Vehicle Systems, and VIE Group Co. Ltd., form Jacobs VIE Vehicle Systems Co. Ltd |
| Driven by unprecedented demand for the legendary Jake Brake® retarding and valve actuation technology, the partnership with VIE will provide an impressive array of vehicle retarding capabilities for the growing China market and other worldwide customers. |
| May 9, 2005 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM to supply Detroit Diesel Corporation with Jake Brake® brand engine brakes for 2007 engines. |
| Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM(www.jacobsvehiclesystems.com)--a wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) and manufacturer of the legendary Jake Brake®, is developing the Jake Brake® engine brake in conjunction with Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) for their 2007 Series 60® engine platform. |
| Nov 2, 2004 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM, manufacturer of the Jake Brake®, has been selected by the prestigious Japanese New ACE Institute to deliver their Jacobs Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) system for research related to the next generation of diesel combustion concepts. |
| Sep 23, 2004 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM and IvecoTM unveil production intent Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) SystemTM |
| Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM(www.jacobsvehiclesystems.com--a wholly-owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation - NYSE: DHR) and IvecoTM continue to demonstrate their ability to deliver technology leadership and commercially viable VVA solutions. |
| Mar 5, 2004 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM Wins Hino Motors Award for Technology & Development 2003TM |
| Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM (www.jakebrake.com--a wholly-owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation - NYSE: DHR)continues to demonstrate its ability to deliver technology leadership by delivering commercial results for their customers. |
| Feb 25, 2004 |
Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM Launches Bleeder Brake Technology for the new International I-6 engine family Heavy Duty braking performance with a mid-range engine: Jake Brake® Model 5313 |
| Jacobs Vehicle SystemsTM (www.jakebrake.com--a wholly-owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation - NYSE: DHR) for its famous Jake Brake® engine retarders and valve actuation systems announces the delivery of its first bleeder brake product to International Truck & Engine Corporation. Sold as the International Diamond LogicTM Engine Brake, the retarder is available on both the new DT 466 and DT/HT 570 engines. |