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Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
Mastering Power Distribution in Electrified Machines
A power distribution unit (PDU) is critical for an off-highway vehicle’s safety architecture and they present additional challenges for users and integrators.
Electric Motors
Mobile Electrification Technology Centers Help Expand EV Technologies
Batteries, Capacitors
Fuel Cell EVs Face Uncertain Future
Batteries, Capacitors
EV Battery Research Project Approved
Industry News
Indiana Manufacturing Facility Celebrates 45 Years of Operation
Safety
NEW Podcast: The Importance of Functional Safety for Off-Highway Vehicles
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OEM Industry Summit Spring 2025
May 13, 2025
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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.
Fuel Tanks & Systems
From Blends to Fittings: A Comprehensive Guide to Biodiesel for On- and Off-Road Equipment
April 23, 2025
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Sponsored
Littelfuse High Voltage DC Contactors for Automotive Industry
Space-saving design allows them to be mounted easily in any orientation, making them simple to incorporate into a variety of automotive applications.
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Actuators
Automotive Piezoelectric Actuators Market is Growing
The automotive piezoelectric actuators market is expected to reach $1 billion by 2034 thanks to demand for high-precision vehicle systems.
Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
Automotive Radar Startups Have Raised Almost $1 Billion
Radar startups worldwide have raised nearly $1.2 billion over the past 12 years and almost a billion of which is predominantly directed toward the automotive sector.
Batteries, Capacitors
Long-Term Li-Ion Battery Market Growth Slowing
While long-term growth rates for Lithium-ion batteries remains strong over the next several years, it is starting to weaken due to factors such as changing energy policies in Europe and the United States.
Electric Motors
JWF, Vanguard Partner to Accelerate OEM Electrification Efforts
Briggs & Stratton named JWF Technologies, a motion control and fluid power solutions supplier, as a Vanguard Battery Technology Partner.
Drivetrains
Most-Read OEM Off-Highway Articles, February 2025
Most-read articles in February include powertrain themes, electrification progress, agriculture industry challenges and more.
bauma
JDPS to Highlight Industrial Engines, Aftermarket Treatment at bauma 2025
John Deere Power Solutions will highlight industrial engines, aftermarket treatment, battery solutions and more at bauma 2025 in Munich.
Sponsored
Littelfuse High Voltage DC Contactors for Automotive Industry
Space-saving design allows them to be mounted easily in any orientation, making them simple to incorporate into a variety of automotive applications.
Batteries, Capacitors
Smart Battery Production Pilot Facility Launched
IONETIC's smart battery production pilot facility called Arc Fab Pilot, the phase one battery pack manufacturing plant in the United Kingdom, is set to be brought online in 2025.
Batteries, Capacitors
Overcoming Battery Pack Design Challenges
The electric vehicle (EV) market is heating up and battery pack design remains an obstacle for manufacturers looking to take the next step.
Electric Motors
Powering Progress in Off-Highway Machinery with Electrification
OEMs in the off-highway industry are facing challenges as the industry moves toward electrification, but this can be an opportunity with the right approach.
Electric Motors
Technical Considerations for Pumps, Motors in Off-Highway Vehicle Electrification
Electrification is on the rise for off-highway vehicles in the construction industry and companies must ensure pumps, motors and other equipment can operate effectively regardless of the situation or condition.
Safety
The Link Between Autonomy and Cybersecurity in the Off-Highway Industry
The automated safety features built into today’s off-road equipment are controlled by software and vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Automated Systems
Three Automotive Radar Market Developments
The automotive industry is more dependent on radar than ever and demand for side radars, hi-resolution 4D radars and further changes for greater safety are expected to drive the industry.
Batteries, Capacitors
Companies Partner to Improve Battery Manufacturing Intelligence
Schneider Electric announced a partnership with Liminal Insights to tackle critical challenges across the battery manufacturing industry.
Tires & Wheels
Tire Maintenance Best Practices, Advice for Increased Longevity, Efficiency
MAXAM Tire's Phil Domm offers advice on how to keep tires in off-highway environments running longer and faster despite the harsh conditions.
Batteries, Capacitors
Off-Highway Batteries Have Clear Leader in EMEA, Americas Market
Jungheinrich is the clear leader in battery pack production in the EMEA and Americas markets for loaders, telehandlers, excavators and tractors, but they don't produce for larger vehicles, which gives other companies a potential opening in the market.
Automated Systems
Deere's Autonomous Ag Tractor: A Closer Look
John Deere unveiled its latest advancements in agricultural and industrial automation at CES 2025 in Las Vegas with tech designed to allow tillage tractors to run autonomously.
GPS
Hexagon Acquires Global OEM Provider of GNSS Technologies
Hexagon is acquiring Septentrio NV, a provider of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) technologies.
Sponsored
High Voltage DC Contactors for EV Applications from Littelfuse
These DC Contactors are a high-current and high-voltage solution for disconnecting DC energy sources in 48V applications requiring continuous run time.
Batteries, Capacitors
Trends Driving EV Charging Modules
Power modules are essential for achieving rapid charging speeds and supporting high-power applications, meeting the demands of growing EV adoption.
Trends
The Top 10 Most-Read Articles of 2024
See what 2024 articles, topics and trends OEM Off-Highway readers were most interested in for the past year. Featured topics include hydraulic optimization, on-road and off-road powertrain electrification differences and more.
Automated Systems
Connected and Automated Transportation Certificate Aims to Include More Engineers
The Center for Connected and Automated Transportation (CCAT) is launching a free online certificate program for graduate and undergraduate engineering students at schools at the eight CCAT member schools.
Industry News
Winter Named President of Danfoss Power Solutions
Daniel Winter has been named president of Danfoss Power Solutions starting in 2025, succeeding Eric Alström, who led the company for 12 years.
Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
G3500K Series Gas Generator Series
The Cat G3500K series of generator sets can operate in demanding environments and are designed for many applications including prime and continuous power.
Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
Hatz's Mobile Generator Designed for Recreational Vehicles, Industrial Applications
Hatz Americas' power generation product portfolio of ac and dc mobile diesel generators is designed for the recreational vehicle and industrial markets.
Position
Emerging Smart Sensor Applications for IIoT in Mining, Manufacturing Industries
IDTechEx reports the global sensor market will exceed $250 billion by 2035, with industrial sensor technology playing a key role in the mining and manufacturing industries, which will be heavily relying on them.
Control Units
2D Machine Control Solution Provides Precision Excavation for Construction Companies
Unicontrol2D is tailored specifically for small to medium-sized construction companies looking to improve their precision for excavators.
Batteries, Capacitors
Sodium-Ion Batteries' Potential as Alternative to Lithium-Ion Batteries
CU Boulder researchers are exploring the use of sodium-ion batteries as an alternative to lithium-based energy storage, which could help improve technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), which rely on these batteries to power their vehicles.
Electric Motors
Mobile-Grade Electric Motor For Higher-Voltage Applications
Danfoss Power Solutions' Editron EM-PMI375 690-volt electric motor functions as a motor and a generator for applications such as cranes and mining and material handling machinery.
Batteries, Capacitors
Slower Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Growth Expected
BEV sales will continue to rise, according to an IDTechEx report, driven by the availability of more models and regulatory pressure, but the growth rate won't be as strong as previously expected.
