Telescopic Handlers – New Transmission Choices

CVT Corp. examines the newest transmission options for telescopic handlers, including continuously variable transmissions.

May 16, 2016

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In recent years, OEMs have had two main choices when deciding on transmission technology for telescopic handlers – powershift transmissions with a torque converter and hydrostatic transmissions are popular choices with different performance characteristics.

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A New Generation of Roller Couplings From Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord's Mark Johns and Jon Siverling discuss how the CENTAFLEX-TIR and the company’s full portfolio are supporting the needs of today’s aggregate and asphalt pros.

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Delivering Uptime with CK Power

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OEM Industry Summit Spring 2025

May 13, 2025

Join industry experts for three days of comprehensive learning, with sessions designed to highlight trends and address the top concerns of today's equipment design and engineering professionals.

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Turntide Technologies Launches Turntide Turnkey Solutions

As part of the launch at bauma 2025, power transmission and control company Bonfiglioli will showcase select Turntide power electronics integrated with its advanced motor technology.

The TireView TPMS solution enables real-time monitoring of tire pressure and temperature via an in-cab display, smartphone app or integrated vehicle dash, helping drivers ensure proper inflation and tire health.

OTR Adds LIFTBOSS A/T and Tire Pressure Monitoring System Partner

At bauma 2025, OTR showcases its LIFTBOSS A/T non-directional tire for telehandlers in construction, and highlights a partnership with Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.), offering the TireView TPMS solution in its pneumatic tire and wheel assemblies.

This PTO solution eliminates the need for a traditional pilot bearing, reducing wear, maintenance and downtime while improving overall performance.

Twin Disc Introduces Pilot Bearingless Power Take-Off

Launching at bauma 2025, this PTO solution eliminates the need for a traditional pilot bearing, reducing wear, maintenance and downtime while improving overall performance.

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Dynapac and Leica Launch Automated Steering and Screed Edge Control for Asphalt Pavers

Debuting at bauma 2025, the Dynapac SD25 and XD25 Highway Paver series will feature the new integrated interface for auto-steering and screed edge control from Leica, aimed at enhancing the precision and efficiency of asphalt paving operations.

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Walterscheid Displays ICVD Hydrostatic Drive at bauma 2025

The ICVD Hydrostatic Drive is designed to provide smooth operation for wheel loaders up to 10 tons and provide greater fuel efficiency.

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Comer Industries Displays Planetary Drives for Electric Excavators at bauma 2025

The WD300EX Serie is equipped with an electromagnetic negative brake. It is an electric, waterproof alternative to hydraulic powered gearboxes, used in conventional and traditional fuel driven equipment currently dominating the market.

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Tire Manufacturer Reaches 1 Million Tires Sold

Alliance, a global brand of agricultural and off-highway tires under Yokohama-ATG, achieved the sale of 1 million Agri Star II tires worldwide.

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Aggregate Tire Designed for Rock Surfaces

Bridgestone Americas' V-Steel Rock Deep Ultra (VRDU) is an aggregate tire specifically designed for rock surfaces.

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Wheel Excavator Loader Series Expands for Greater Versatility

Mecalac's 12 series of excavators has three models: The 12MSX, the 12MTX and the 12MRX, and each are designed to provide users with greater flexibility and utility.

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EARTHMAX Tire Lineup on Display at AGG1

BKT's EARTHMAX tire lineup is on display at AGG1, an agriculture and construction-focused show, in St. Louis, Miss.

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Electrification Unit for Compact Off-Highway Machinery

Yanmar's Electrification Unit focuses on a diverse portfolio of e-powertrain solutions including batteries and eDrives.

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Tire Manufacturer Appoints Two to Account, Sales Positions

Double Coin and CMA named Patrick Etheridge as original equipment/national account manager and Luis Garay as regional sales manager.

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Geotab Expands OEM integration with Daimler

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Galileo Wheel Approved as John Deere Financial Merchant

Galileo Wheel has been approved as a John Deere Financial Merchant, enabling flexible financing for its innovative tires, covering their line of irrigation pivot, skid steer and tractor tires.

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Successful Electrified Powertrain Prototype for Nut Harvesting Equipment

Caterpillar delivered a successful prototype demonstration project for a battery-powered field elevator with Flory Industries in California.

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Powertrain Energy Management, Maintenance Trends in the Off-Highway Industry

Three experts in the off-highway industry offer insights on emerging powertrain themes relating to energy management, sustainability and maintenance.

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Tread Wear Indicator Provides Real-Time Monitoring for Tires

NIRA Dynamics' Tread Wear Indicator (TWI) delivers real-time monitoring of tire wear, providing drivers and fleet operators with critical insights into tire health.

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All-Terrain Tire for Construction, Material Handling Applications

The LIFTBOSS A/T non-directional provides multi-surface traction for optimized performance in construction and material handling environments, including construction and material handling.

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BOMAG BW 177 BVO-5 PL Single Drum Roller

The BOMAG BW 177 BVO-5 PL single drum roller is designed for a range of soil compaction applications on small and medium construction sites.

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Online Brake School Passes 200,000 Registered Users

Bendix's Brake-School.com educational resource passed 200,000 registered users, which is tailored toward drivers, technicians, distributors, fleet personnel, owner-operators and others involved in fleet and trucker management.

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Integrated Powertrain Approved for Use with Renewable Diesel

International Motors' S13 Integrated Powertrain has been certified to be used with renewable diesel to help customers with zero-emission goals.

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Carraro Group Appoints Chief Financial Officer

Gianluca Casiraghi, an industry veteran with more than 20 years experience, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Carraro Group

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Eaton Offering Endurant Aftermarket AMT Parts and Remanufactured Units

Eaton is offering Endurant parts and remanufactured units for all makes of manual and AMT transmissions operating in North America.

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Motion Agrees to Purchase Texas Distributor

Motion signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of M.B. McKee Company, a family-owned distributor of mechanical bearings, belts, chain, conveyor systems, components and more.