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Loop Energy Collaborating with Morello on Heavy-Duty Hydrogen Material Handling Trucks
Loop will supply Morello with its eFlow fuel cell modules for integration into hydrogen electric heavy-duty tractors, purpose-engineered for handling extra-heavy loads inside industrial plants.
Agriculture
CNH Industrial Invests in Electric, Autonomous Tractor Company
Automated Systems
Volvo CE Opening New Test Area for Sustainable, Connected and Autonomous Solutions
Industry News
OEM Industry News Briefs: CASE CE Delivers Electric Backhoe to Customers
Batteries, Capacitors
Fortescue Partnering with Engineering Firm to Develop Battery-Electric Mine Trucks
Power Systems
Dana Acquires Pi Innovo, Further Expanding e-Propulsion Technology
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Trends
10 Years of Innovation in the Heavy Equipment Industry
Great strides have been made in electrification, digitization, fuel efficiency and more by the heavy equipment industry, and it will be exciting to see what the next 10 years bring.
Industry News
OEM Industry News Briefs: CASE CE Delivers Electric Backhoe to Customers
This week Daimler and Volvo finalized and named their fuel cell joint venture, Cummins announced more promotions and CASE introduced factory-fit machine control for its dozers.
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Power Systems
Nikola Announces Plans for North American Fuel Cell Vehicles
After the initial launch of its Tre battery-electric vehicle, Nikola plans to introduce fuel-cell electric cabover and sleeper trucks in North America.
Electric Motors
BorgWarner HVH 320 800V Electric Motor for Commercial Vehicles
BorgWarner's High Voltage Hairpin 320 motor is capable of 97% peak efficiency.
Power Systems
European Consortium Looks to Standardize Fuel Cell Modules for Heavy-Duty Applications
StasHH will standardize physical dimensions, flow and digital interfaces, test protocols and safety requirements of fuel cell modules.
Batteries, Capacitors
Proterra Batteries Selected to Power Volta Zero Electric Truck
Proterra batteries will give Volta Trucks' electric delivery truck a real-world range of 200 km on a single charge.
Power Systems
Daimler Trucks North America Introduces Detroit ePowertrain
The Detroit ePowertrain will offer an eAxle design operating at 400V and be offered in two variants suitable for a variety of commercial vehicle applications.
Electric Motors
Dana TM4 SUMO HP Electric Motors and Inverters
The TM4 SUMO HP high-performance motors and inverters are engineered to offer maximum flexibility, and enable direct-drive, series-hybrid, or parallel-hybrid applications.
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ITT Cannon’s CTC Connectors – Ultra Simple to Install and Maintain
Cost effective, high performance series that requires no special contact tools or wedge locks/seals to deliver a sealing rating up to IP69K.
Electrification
Volvo Group Creates Business Area to Accelerate Electrification, Extend Battery Life Cycle
Newly created Volvo Energy business area will strengthen the company’s battery and charging infrastructure offerings, as well as provide solutions to give used batteries a second life.
Power Systems
Rheinmetall Supplying Hydrogen Recirculation Blowers to Daimler
The blowers recycle hydrogen not used in the fuel cell reaction back to the stack to help improve efficiency of the system.
Batteries, Capacitors
Proterra Collaborating with Komatsu on Electric Excavator
Proterra will provide its battery technology for use in a proof-of-concept battery-electric hydraulic excavator Komatsu plans to bring to market by 2023.
Batteries, Capacitors
Design & Engineering Insights: Webasto Tailors Battery Systems to Serve a Variety of Markets
Continued expansion of Webasto's battery development team enables it to provide solutions which best fit customers application needs.
Batteries, Capacitors
Xerotech Develops Battery Systems for Off-Highway Market
Use of a common platform allows Xerotech to scale battery systems to an OEM’s specific design requirements.
Power Systems
Peterbilt and Kenworth Electric Trucks Reach Summit of Pikes Peak
The battery-electric and fuel cell powered Class 8 trucks made the ascent up Pikes Peak, demonstrating the performance capabilities in tough operating conditions.
Batteries, Capacitors
Companies Research Potential for Battery Recycling
New Flyer and Solaris are the latest OEMs to research ways to recycle or reuse electric vehicle batteries.
Batteries, Capacitors
Researchers Develop Graphene Hybrid Material for More Efficient Supercapacitors
The new energy storage device can attain an energy density of up to 73 Wh/kg, roughly equivalent to the energy density of a nickel metal hydride battery.
Batteries, Capacitors
Delta-Q Says New Battery Technology is Advancing Charging Solutions
Development of new battery systems is helping bring about new charging technology to ensure machine productivity.
Power Systems
Energy Department Announces Funding for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research and Development
Funding will support efforts to advance hydrogen production, infrastructure development and manufacturing of necessary components.
Power Systems
Ricardo Receives Funding to Improve Electric Vehicle Efficiency and Performance
Ricardo will research methods for improving the performance and efficiency of electric motors, batteries and electronic components.
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ITT Cannon’s CTC Connectors – Ultra Simple to Install and Maintain
Cost effective, high performance series that requires no special contact tools or wedge locks/seals to deliver a sealing rating up to IP69K.
Batteries, Capacitors
Battery Recycling Prize Announces Phase II Prize Winners
The phased prize competition is designed to help find innovative solutions to collecting, storing, and transporting discarded lithium-ion batteries for eventual recycling.
Power Systems
Trucking Industry Comes Together for Mass-Market Deployment of Hydrogen Trucks
Through H2Accelerate, the industry will work together to create the conditions necessary to bring hydrogen fueled trucks to market.
Electric Motors
Omni Powertrain LV Series Electric Cartridge Motors
Intended for lighter duty applications, the LV series motors are available in two models offering continuous power ratings of either 2.5 or 3.7 kW.
Power Systems
Liebherr Supplying Electric Turbochargers for Fuel Cell Commercial Vehicle
Liebherr will provide AVL Powertrain 25 kW/400 V double-stage electric turbochargers to support the development of a fuel cell electric demonstrator commercial vehicle.
Smart Systems
ABB Provides Electrification and Automation Solutions for Sustainable Underground Mining Project
ABB electrification and automation solutions have been employed in a mine of the future project, which aims to reduce emissions and increase productivity 50%.
Power Systems
Toyota Advances Fuel Cell Truck Technology
The next generation of Toyota's fuel cell electric technology will power Kenworth T680 Class 8 trucks set for use in drayage operations in California.
Electric Motors
Equipmake HTM 3500 High Torque Electric Motor
The HTM 3500 electric motor produces maximum torque of 3,500 Nm at 1,000 rpm.
Power Systems
Danfoss Editron Drivetrains Powering Fully-Electric Trucks in Brazil
Danfoss Editron electric drivetrains featuring a 250 kW motor will power Fábrica Nacional de Mobilidades' line of electric trucks.
Electric Motors
Danfoss Editron Introduces Fully-Electric Wheel Loader System
The EDITRON system includes an EM-PMI375-T800 motor, which has a speed range of up to 4,000 rpm and uses synchronous reluctance assisted permanent magnet technology.
Power Systems
Nikola Signs MOU with General Motors
Nikola and GM will work together to integrate GM’s Hydrotec fuel-cell technology into Nikola’s Class 7 and Class 8 zero-emission semi-trucks.
Testing
MAHLE Opens New Test Bench for Electric Drives
The new test bench will aid with the testing and development of e-axles and e-drive units for electric and hybrid vehicles.