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Luddon bought six new JCB machines including a Stage V 220X that runs on green HVO fuel.

Caterpillar to Move to Dallas; Motion Launches Fluid Power Brand; Bailey/Wacker Neuson Make Acquisitions

Companies partner, move global headquarters, announce new brands, and make acquisitions and new hires.

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President Biden, US Department of Transportation Open Applications for the New Competitive Bridge Investment Program

Investment will lead to better transportation for families, improve supply chains to lower prices and support American businesses.

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OEM Off-Highway Revamps Top New Products Award

The Top New Products award highlights the top new product introductions and enhancements in the mobile on- and off-road equipment manufacturing space.

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Planning for Electrification: How to Specify Batteries

When specifying batteries, duty cycle, ability to collect health data and much more must be included in the research.

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Gauge Jackhammer Battery-Powered Tracking Devices

The JH-BP2 tracking device is the first of its kind with rugged durability signaled by its IP69K Environmental Rating and a 17-year battery life.

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Market Analysis Predicts Growing Interest in Non-Lithium Battery Sources

The battery industry is expected to grow overall, diversifying the types of technology available.

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How Lithium Batteries Can Help with Forklift Lead Times

The long life cycle of lithium batteries increases equipment utilization to extend the use of lift trucks until the new equipment finally arrives.

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Volvo Trucks to Exhibit Powertrain and Electromobility Solutions at TMC

Volvo Trucks North America will showcase the Volvo VNR Electric 4x2 tractor and Volvo VNL 760 model in its booth #1005 at the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) 2022 Spring Meeting March 7-10 in Florida.

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Smart Battery and Charger Technologies Optimize Machine Performance

Delta-Q Technologies says battery management systems with built-in communication helps optimize battery performance and overall machine intelligence.

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Predictive performance engineering for heavy equipment by Siemens

This analyst report discusses how using predictive performance engineering, OEMs will be able to turn complexity into a competitive advantage.

Komatsu Europe recently delivered the 1,000th HM300 articulated dump truck to its France-based customer Imerys.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Komatsu Europe Sells 1,000th HM300 Articulated Dump Truck

Komatsu's 1,000th HM300 ADT features advanced technologies to aid its quarry customer, Briggs & Stratton forms a new partnership to aid OEM electrification developments, and more news you may have missed.

Doosan Bobcat unveiled its all-electric T7X compact track load at the Consumer Electronic Show 2022.

Compact Battery Electric Machines Gain Ground in Construction

While not yet mainstream, battery-electric compact machines prove they are here to stay in the construction industry.

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Case Study: Electrifying Machinery to Make Ports More Sustainable

Danfoss’ Editron division partnered with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries to assist in the development of electric straddle carriers.

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American Battery Solutions Alliance I48-3.0 Lithium-Ion Battery

The Alliance I48-3.0 Lithium-Ion battery provides enhanced range and zero maintenance.

The Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle will be powered by Proterra batteries.

Proterra Supplying Batteries for Nikola Electric Trucks

Proterra has signed a long-term agreement to supply its batteries for use in the Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle and Tre fuel cell electric vehicle.

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Volvo Trucks Launches Next Generation VNR Electric Truck

The next-generation electric truck features an up to 85% increased range, faster charging, and more configurations for heavy-duty transport.

The new Bobcat T7X is powered by a 62 kW battery offering 4 hours of continuous operation or a full day of intermittent use.

New Technology Launches at CES 2022

This year's CES included several new products for the heavy equipment space including electric axles from FPT Industrial, an HD LiDAR sensor from Innoviz Technologies and Doosan Bobcat's all-electric compact track loader.

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Danfoss Editron Electric Motor Helps Power World's First Fully-Electric Pile Driving Rig

The new battery-powered Junttan PMx2e pile driving rig is equipped with Danfoss’ Editron PMI375-T1100 series electric motor which helps mimic the performance of a diesel rig.

The Volvo FH Electric showed its ability to provide long range and reduced energy use in recent testing.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Testing of Volvo Electric Truck Shows Range and Efficiency Gains

Testing of a Volvo FH Electric showed extended range and reduced energy use, FPT wins award for biodiesel research, and more heavy equipment industry news you may have missed.

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Cummins Sees Wide Range of Power Solutions for Off-Highway Equipment

Jeremy Harsin of Cummins explains how a variety of power system advancements are taking place to meet the varied needs of the off-highway equipment industry.

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Volvo Penta Reaches New Milestone in Electrification Journey

Volvo Penta and TICO have completed the build of the first terminal tractor prototypes powered by Volvo Penta’s electric driveline.

Success Story: Ag Tech Partnership Helps Farmers

Success Story: Ag Tech Partnership Helps Farmers

Learn more about the groundbreaking electrification technology solution from John Deere and Joskin that sets a new agriculture industry standard.

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Powertrains of the Future Will Include Traditional and Alternatively Powered Solutions

Cummins discusses its battery, hydrogen and engine system developments and how they will continue to advance in the off-highway equipment industry.

CASE recently donated a TV450B compact track loader and various attachments.

OEM Industry News Briefs: CASE Donates Compact Track Loader

CASE has donated a TV450B compact track loader and attachments to Camp Southern Ground, RISE Robotics partakes in a feasibility study for the DOD, MAN Engines appoints a new business leader and more news you may have missed.

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Sandvik Partners with Boliden for First BEV Loader Trial in Europe

As a purely battery-powered loader, the Sandvik LH518B will support Boliden’s efforts to improve sustainability by reducing greenhouse gas emissions underground.

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DEUTZ and Maeda Unveil CC 1485 All-Electric Crawler Crane

The crawler crane is fitted with a 360V drive powered by a lithium-ion battery with an output of 40 kW.

The motor/gearbox combination used by PURE ETCR featuring a four motor combination for increased power output.

Axial Flux Motor Design Provides Increased Torque and Reduced Package Size

Replacing the cylinder and tube architecture of traditional electric motors with that of a disc for the rotor and stators offers performance and packaging improvements.

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Briggs & Stratton Announces Partnership with JEM Technical

JEM's electronic component selection, software development and custom wiring harness design will be further enhanced by Vanguard’s Commercial Lithium-Ion Battery Pack line.

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Xos Unveils Lyra Series of Battery Systems

The Lyra Series features a system level 52% improvement in gravimetric energy density and a 45% improvement in volumetric energy density.

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Freudenberg Providing Batteries for MacLean Electric Mining Equipment

MacLean will use several of Freudenberg's XMP76P battery sub-packs in series to provide energy levels of more than 106 kWh.

Battery prices are expected to decline at a rate of 7-10% per year out to 2030 due to their growing use in automotive applications.

Will Automotive Help Off-Highway Cut Costs of Electrified Components?

Alastair Hayfield, Senior Research Director at Interact Analysis, evaluates how development of batteries and other electronic components for automotive are bringing down their costs for use in off-highway equipment.

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Proterra and Komatsu Collaborate to Electrify Underground Mining Machines

Under the collaboration, Proterra will supply its H Series battery system technology to Komatsu for the development of battery-electric LHDs, drills and bolters for underground hard rock mining.

The XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty truck is powered by a 190-kW hydrogen fuel cell system.

IDTechEx Estimates On-Road Fuel Cell Vehicles Will Grow to $160 Billion in 2042

The value proposition for fuel cell trucks and buses is stronger compared to cars, and IDTechEx does not expect fuel cell cars to be a commercial success comparative to battery-electric ones.