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The Electric Wheel
In 1950 when LeTourneau unveiled the technology, it was a breakthrough.
Batteries, Capacitors
Kreisel Battery Pack 63
Power Systems
First Fully Drive-by-Wire Walk-in Van Enters Customer Evaluations in Summer 2022
Batteries, Capacitors
Lithium-Ion Market Surges Ahead Thanks to Electrification
Electric Motors
Robot-Ready, Frameless Servo Motors
Batteries, Capacitors
Modular System for BMS Testing
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Industry News
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.
Industry News
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.
Industry Events
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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Power Systems
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
Market Analysis Predicts Growing Interest in Non-Lithium Battery Sources
The battery industry is expected to grow overall, diversifying the types of technology available.
Batteries, Capacitors
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.
Industry Events
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
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.
Industry News
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.
Electrification
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.
Electrification
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
American Battery Solutions Alliance I48-3.0 Lithium-Ion Battery
The Alliance I48-3.0 Lithium-Ion battery provides enhanced range and zero maintenance.
Batteries, Capacitors
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.
Electrification
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.
Trends
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.
Electric Motors
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.
Industry News
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.
Trends
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.
Electrification
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.
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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.
Engines
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.
Industry News
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.
Electrification
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.
Construction
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.
Electric Motors
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.
Power Systems
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
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.
Power Systems
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
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.
Market Analysis
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.