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Market Share for Alternatively Powered Vehicles Grows in Europe

European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)

ACEA reports alternatively powered vehicles held a market share of 3.5% in 2020.

Registrations of electric trucks like Daimler's FUSO eCanter increased in the EU in 2020.

FPT Sees Potential for DME as Low-Emissions Fuel Option in Heavy-Duty Engines

Similarities to LPG and reduced emissions output make DME a feasible candidate for use in heavy-duty engines.

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Volvo Says Semiconductor Shortage Impacting Truck Production

Volvo Group Global

Volvo will implement stop days across its global truck manufacturing operations, and anticipates impacts to other business areas as well.

Global semiconductor chip shortages are impacting Volvo's truck production.

Equipment Manufacturers Support New Effort to Reform Section 232 Tariffs

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

"Preventing the misuse of Section 232 tariffs as a blunt negotiating tactic is crucial to both our national and economic security," says AEM President Dennis Slater.

Tariffs on steel and aluminum have increased material costs for many heavy equipment manufacturers.

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Trimble Collaborates on Smart Following Robot Technology

Trimble has partnered with Piaggio Fast Forward to integrate technology into Boston Dynamics' Spot robot which enables it to autonomously follow humans and machines.

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10 Years of Innovation: Hydraulic Excavators Have Come a Long Way

Hydraulic excavators and the technology used in them have come a long way since the first machines were developed in the 1880s.

Kilgore Machine Company built the first all-hydraulic excavator, known as the Direct Acting excavator, which was also offered in a 1-1/4 yard traction version for use off railroad tracks.

Kohler Engines Meet New China Tier 4 Emissions Regulations

The company says its engines will meet the high emissions standards being put in place for heavy-duty off-road engines with power ratings up to 560 kW.

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Metalformers More Optimistic but Concerns Continue Over Lead Times

Precision Metalforming Association (PMA)

Sixty percent of respondents to PMA's March Business Conditions Report said lead times for materials have increased compared to the previous 3 months.

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AEM Announces New Layout for The Utility Expo

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

The show will be the biggest yet with more outdoor space to showcase equipment in action, says show organizer AEM.

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Proportional Flow Control Valves Provide Precise and Energy-Efficient Control of Mobile Hydraulics

Bucher Hydraulics

Bucher Hydraulics says choosing the right valve design for an application can provide performance and efficiency improvements.

Series SRx proportional flow valves from Bucher Hydraulics provide the highest control quality for reliable and precisely regulated hydraulic drives, even under very difficult operating and environmental conditions such as in agricultural equipment.

Meritor Supplying Drivetrains for Mack Heavy Dump Truck

Several Meritor Defense products will be supplied for use in the M917A3 HDT including the ProTec 5000 Series beam axles which are engineered to military specifications.

Meritor will supply several drivetrain components for use on the Mack Heavy Dump Truck for the U.S. Army.

Freudenberg Expands Material Testing for Batteries

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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies now offers performance and compatibility evaluations of the rubber, elastomers and thermoplastics used in lithium-ion batteries.

Freudenberg's new Isolation and Containment Chamber allows the company to safely conduct exposure testing on materials that come in contact with aggressive lithium electrolytic solutions.

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