All failed at less than 50% of the load that seating hardware could be exposed to in a 20g/48kph frontal impact.
Bertocci G, Ha D, Deemer E, Karg P. Evaluation of wheelchair seating system crashworthiness: "drop hook -type seat attachook -typeware.
He also talked at length regarding BlackBerry's new manufacturing partnership with Foxconn, which will essentially see it take a back seat to hardware design and creation, allowing BlackBerry to focus more exclusively on the software side of the equation.
As in the 500, you sit on the Fiat, not in it, in an awkwardly high, buslike position that also exposes an unsightly mess of metal seat rails and hardware.
For example, instead of buying 3,000 computers and paying separately for services, a company's chief information officer can pay for 3,000 "seats" and get hardware and services together.
Graco Children's Products issued a voluntary recall for 650,000 stand-alone SnugRide infant car seats that may be missing hardware intended to attach the seat to its base.
Equestrian prints, burnished wood, upholstered seating and wrought iron hardware are the stuff of McMansions, but it's all very comfortable.
The airline realized, with the aid of customer surveys last year, that what made it stand out in the eyes of its passengers was not the "hardware" — the seats or film selections — but the service it provided and its employees.
The solid-gold fixtures and hardware (sinks, seat-belt clasps, door hinges, screws), well-stocked bar and larder, queen-size bed, and bidet (easily outfitted with a leather-cushioned cover in case of sudden turbulence) implied hedonistic possibilities — the plane often ferried high rollers to Atlantic City — but I witnessed only good clean fun.
Objective: To evaluate the crashworthiness of commercially available hardware that attaches seat surfaces to the wheelchair frame.
