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Engineering & Manufacturing

Can a Fully Electric Construction Site Become a Reality in the U.S.?

Electrification in construction equipment is expected to grow globally, but barriers to larger implementation on U.S. jobsites exist.

Volvo began North American sales of its first two battery-electric models in August 2020, with units appearing on jobsites starting in the first half of 2021.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Utility Expo Highlights Latest Equipment and Technology

There will be a range of equipment to see at the 2021 show including Volvo CE's electric powered construction equipment and the first public viewing of International Trucks' new MV Series.

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Industry Events Postponed in 2021

The FTR Transportation Conference and NTEA Truck Product Conference are the latest events to be postponed in 2021. Several events have been cancelled or postponed due to the global pandemic and other industry factors.

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AEM President Dennis J. Slater Retiring, Megan Tanel to Succeed

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Slate will retire at the end of 2021 after 23 years as President, and Tanel has been selected to take over starting Jan. 1, 2022.

Dennis J. Slater (left) will retire as AEM President, and be succeeded by Megan Tanel, AEM’s Senior Vice President, Construction & Utility Sector.

Electrification of Construction Equipment is Increasing

New technology developments are providing alternatives to diesel which can help create more efficient and emissions-free equipment operation.

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Technology is Creating a Smarter Construction Industry

Manufacturers discuss emerging technologies which are helping the construction industry work smarter to increase productivity.

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Automated Systems

Automation Technology Continues to Evolve for Construction Equipment Applications

Automated systems and machines are enabling opportunities to create a safer and more efficient construction industry.

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CONEXPO-CON/AGG Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Show organizer AEM says the updated branding reflects the growth and momentum of the construction industry and CONEXPO's role in connecting the industry.

Events Prepare to Bring Heavy Equipment Industry Together Again in 2021

After a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, several trade show organizers are making plans to hold in-person events again in 2021.

CONEXPO 2020 was one of the last large in-person events to take place in 2020.

John Deere Launches SmartGrade Grade Control for Excavators

John Deere Worldwide Construction & Forestry Div.

The John Deere 210G LC and 350G LC Excavators are now available with the factory-installed and calibrated SmartGrade technology with 2D and 3D grade control options.

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Taking a New Approach to Industry Events in the Age of COVID

While several events related to the heavy equipment and engineering industries have been postponed due safety concerns related to COVID-19, others are now being held virtually.

Industry events provide an opportunity to see and learn about the latest industry trends.

Mastering Fluid Power Efficiency with Industrial IoT

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

The real value of IIoT is in how quickly, safely, and predictably we can obtain that information, and how it can be used to help improve fluid power system performance.

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