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MINExpo 2024: Inside Smart Electrification With Parker

As the mining industry explores the optimization of systems in mobile equipment, Parker experts share a look at component-based electrification and its benefits.

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Transportation Telematic Business Units Acquired to Improve In-Cab Technology

Platform Science is proposing an acquisition of Trimble's global transportaton telematics business units as part of a larger plan to improve in-cab technology.

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Navigating the Emissions Roadmap

Understanding today’s developing regulations and what’s on the horizon for on- and off-highway OEMs.

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Eaton SBX Advanced Steering Valve

Lack of a hydraulic connection to the cab enables Eaton's SBX valve to be remotely mounted, allowing for more flexible machine design and reduced cab noise.

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Bendix Completes Acquisition of R.H. Sheppard

ZF has divested steering technology provider R.H. Sheppard to Bendix as part of its acquisition of WABCO.

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Mack Trucks Adds Command Steer for Granite Models

The Mack Command Steer active steering system helps reduce driver fatigue and cut muscle strain up to 30% by combining an electric motor with the existing hydraulic steering.

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John Deere AutoTrac Controller 300 Precision Guidance System

Customizable precision guidance for wide variety of new and older machines, different platforms and brands.

Mack Command Steer in the Mack Anthem helps to keep drivers comfortable and productive.

Mack Trucks Introduces New Steering Feature, Receives SmartWay Certification

The Mack Anthem is now available with an advanced active steering system to improve driver comfort and productivity, and day cab models are EPA SmartWay certified to provide fuel efficiency benefits.

Sheppard steering technology will be brought together with Knorr-Bremse's expertise to expand the capabilities of driver assistance and automated driving systems.

Bendix Acquiring R.H. Sheppard from WABCO

WABCO is divesting Sheppard as part of its merger with ZF, and will provide Bendix and its parent company Knorr-Bremse a broader international portfolio of steering technology.

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Volvo Trucks Brings Volvo Dynamic Steering to North America

Volvo Dynamic Steering lessens steering force up to 85%, helping reduce driver fatigue and increase road safety.

Concentric Supplying Next Generation Steering Systems

The company has received several contracts to supply electro-hydraulic steering systems due in part to the growing trend toward hybrid and electric vehicles.

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CASE CE Unveils Combined Steering for Graders

At bauma 2019, CASE CE introduced combined steering which integrates the industry-standard controls for the front wheel and frame articulation angle into one function.

WABCO Signs Agreement with Global Manufacturer to Supply Power Steering Gears

The company will furnish the OEM with its M-Series and D-Series power steering gears, covering a broad range of Class 5-8 medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

WABCO's Sheppard Steering Business Receives Supplier Performance Award from PACCAR

The company was recognized for its engineering support and responsiveness for the third consecutive year.

Danfoss Acquires Hydraulik Nord Fluidtechnik

The acquisition will expand Danfoss' product portfolio and increase its manufacturing capacity for hydraulic steering systems.

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The Military Vehicle Steering System

Advancements in steering system engineering and testing means some military vehicles are better equipped to take on harsh operating environments.

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Allied Motion Electric Power Steering Series

Allied Motion's EPS is a compact, fully-integrated motor, gearbox, controller, and optional output pinion for use in steer-by-wire vehicles.

Bendix to Acquire ProSteering

Bendix will expand its aftermarket product lineup, apply global steering expertise to North America, and extend its pathway to an autonomous future.

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WABCO Supplying Tata Motors with Power Steering System

The supply agreement with Tata Motors in India represents an important first milestone in delivering leading steering solutions to customers internationally.

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ZF Presents Prototype of Electric Steering System

The ReAX EPS is a fully electric steering system suitable for all levels of automated driving with advanced safety and comfort.

Thomas Langer, pictured here, sees the industry moving more toward joystick-only steering designs.

How Do Different Steering Inputs Change Operator Productivity?

Danfoss Power Solutions partnered with a university to conduct a research project to conclusively demonstrate the effectiveness and potential muscle strain of different steering solutions.

Ileri Group Opens New U.S. Headquarters

Ileri has opened a new U.S. headquarters in Elk Grove Village, IL, to help expand its U.S. market presence.

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Key Factors to Consider for Steer-by-Wire Systems

Steer-by-wire systems are opening up new avenues to improve operator comfort and safety while making machine design easier for OEMs.

Nexteer Unveils Comprehensive Suite of Steering Technology for Autonomous and Mixed Mode Driving

Nexteer's technology suite provides a combination of steering innovations to address the evolving needs of semi- and fully-autonomous vehicles.

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WABCO OnLaneASSIST Advanced Driver Assistance System

At NACV 2017, WABCO introduced its OnLaneASSIST system which detects lane markings and a vehicle's position to them to prevent unintentional lane departures.

WABCO Completes Acquisition of R.H. Sheppard

Combines Active Braking and Active Steering Technologies to Advance Autonomous Driving in the Commercial Vehicle Industry

WABCO Expands Active Steering Capabilities by Forming Partnership with Nexteer

WABCO and Nexteer will collaborate to develop and supply active steering systems for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles using Nexteer MagnaSteer Actuation Technology, an advanced steering assistance system.

WABCO to Expand Into Steering Capabilities with RH Sheppard Co. Acquisition

WABCO has agreed to acquire RH Sheppard Co., a supplier of commercial vehicle steering technologies, further broadening its product portfolio and efforts toward enabling its vision for autonomous vehicle operation.

Global CV Active Power Steering Market to Grow 18.38% from 2017-2025

Research and Markets' new "Commercial Vehicle Active Power Steering Market" report indicates the push to fuel efficient driving and road safety solutions will aid growth of the global active power steering market.

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Self-Steering Volvo Truck Set to Increase Brazil’s Sugar-Cane Harvest

Volvo Trucks' automated steering system ensures the truck always maintains the right course when driving to, alongside and away from a harvester, reducing the potential for crop damage.

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Topcon AES-35 Electric Steering System

Introduced at Farm Progress 2016, the Topcon AES-35 electric steering system features a high-torque electric motor which can operate in both forward and reverse for autosteering capabilities.

The Mirror Cam System replaces the two side-view mirrors, reducing wind resistance and therefore cutting fuel consumption. The video sensors can be integrated into the driver’s cab, which is also where the monitors that display the video images are located.

Bosch Exhibiting Technologies for Connected, Automated and Electrified Vehicles at IAA 2016

Bosch will display several technologies for vehicle connectivity, automation and electrification including sensors, a connectivity control unit and new camera systems.

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Follow the Leader

Wirelessly linking vehicles together in a convoy provides opportunities for emissions reduction, safety and efficiency benefits.