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IHS Markit Releases The Top Technology Trends of 2019 White Paper

IMS Research/IHS

IHS Markit analysts identified the three key trends expected to have a major effect on both commercial and consumer markets in the coming year.

ZF Unveils Latest ProAI Supercomputer at CES 2019

ZF Friedrichshafen AG

ZF’s modular and scalable ProAI product family accommodates various software stacks and processors for automated driving.

Zf Pro Ai Product Family

Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 400 Single-Cylinder Gasoline Engine

Briggs & Stratton Commercial Power

Vanguard 400

NA Class 8 Orders Totaled 490,100 Units in 2018

Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. LLC/ACT Research

ACT Research says orders far outstripped the previous annual order tally set in 2004 at 390,000 units, with orders averaging 40,800 units/month in 2018.

FTR Reports North American Class 8 Orders Fell Again in December

FTR Transportation Intelligence

Orders fell to 21,000 units in December, and order totals are expected to be low over the next several months as few build slots remain for 2019.

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World of Asphalt 2019 Set to be Largest Ever

AEM says over 440 exhibitors are currently scheduled to exhibit at the show, 110 of which are new to the event.

Acela Truck Company and Roughrider International Announce Strategic Distribution Partnership

Acela Truck Company

Through the partnership, Roughrider will provide Acela Monterra extreme-duty, high-mobility trucks for use in the Canadian mining, oil & gas, powerline and pipeline markets.

Acelea

BOMAG Americas and Komatsu America Corp. Form Distribution Agreement

BOMAG Americas Inc.

Komatsu’s six company owned dealerships will sell and support BOMAG compaction, milling, paving and reclaiming/stabilizing equipment for roadbuilding and other construction markets.

New Bw 124 5 Series

Trimble Partners with Neurable to Explore Use of Brain-Computer Interfaces for Transportation and AEC Industries

The companies will leverage bio signals such as brain activity combined with eye tracking technology to improve training efficiency, driver safety and high-risk front-line worker safety.

Technology News Tracker: Scania Testing Autonomous Trucks in Australian Mine

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Daimler Trucks Sells Over 500,000 Trucks in 2018

Daimler Trucks reported its best sales result in the past decade with its increase in sales, including double-digit growth in North America, Asia and Latin America.

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Epiroc Completes Acquisition of Canadian Exploration Tools Manufacturer

The business will be part of Epiroc’s Rock Drilling Tools division, and will continue to be based in Montreal.

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