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MINExpo 2021
Batteries, Capacitors
Electrification
Electrification Will Continue to Grow, Bring New Technology to Market
Briggs & Stratton sees continued growth of electrification which will lead to development of new battery solutions while also enabling future technology such as robotics and automation.
Batteries, Capacitors
ELEO to Supply Conmeq With Battery Systems for Electric Mini Skid-Steer Loader
Batteries, Capacitors
Battery Power and the Future of Deep-Level Mining
Batteries, Capacitors
Briggs & Stratton Launches 10 kWh Battery Pack
Batteries, Capacitors
Proterra Enters Off-Highway Market with Komatsu Partnership
Batteries, Capacitors
Xerotech Partners with Meta System for Integrated Battery Systems
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Industry News
OEM Industry News Briefs: Dana Collaborating with Bosch on Fuel Cells
Dana and Bosch have signed a long-term collaboration agreement to advance fuel cell systems for commercial vehicles, Case IH and New Holland Agriculture have announced new leadership, DEUTZ joins the eFuel Alliance and more news you may have missed.
Electrification
Electrification Will Continue to Grow, Bring New Technology to Market
Briggs & Stratton sees continued growth of electrification which will lead to development of new battery solutions while also enabling future technology such as robotics and automation.
Trends
State of the Industry 2021
Electrification and automation remain key innovation areas for the heavy equipment industry while supply chain disruptions have brought about new challenges.
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Batteries, Capacitors
Delta-Q XV3300 Battery Charger
The XV3300 combines a high-performance 3.3 kW charger, 500W DC-DC converter, and EV charging station interface into a single compact package.
Batteries, Capacitors
New Charged by Delta-Q Program Aids Electric Vehicle Development
The program helps OEM customers ensure they are sourcing compatible battery and battery charging systems for their electric vehicle designs.
Electrification
Solectrac Electric Tractor Provides Emissions-Free Option for Agricultural Applications
The added weight of batteries and efficiency of electric motors make farm tractors an ideal electric vehicle application.
Batteries, Capacitors
Delta-Q Technologies Launches Battery Compatibility Program
The program allows battery partners to combine marketing efforts with Delta-Q and offers global OEMs access to a curated network of existing and compatible battery and charging solutions.
Valves & Manifolds
tmax Pressure Compensation and Pressure Overload Valve for Lithium-Ion Battery Housings
tmax's patented pressure compensation and pressure overload valve prevents the spread of fire inside battery housings.
Batteries, Capacitors
Xerotech Partnering with Agder to Electrify Mining and Construction Equipment
Xerotech will work together with Adgergruppen to integrate its modular battery technology into over 200 pieces of equipment.
Batteries, Capacitors
Northvolt Supplying Battery Systems for Pon Equipment Electric Excavators
Northvolt will provide Pon with its Voltpack Core lithium-ion battery systems which will be integrated into 12- and 25-tonne electric variants of the Z-line excavator.
Testing
Freudenberg Expands Material Testing for Batteries
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies now offers performance and compatibility evaluations of the rubber, elastomers and thermoplastics used in lithium-ion batteries.
Batteries, Capacitors
Fortescue Partnering with Engineering Firm to Develop Battery-Electric Mine Trucks
Mining company Fortescue is collaborating with Williams Advanced Engineering on the development of a battery-electric powertrain and a fast charger for use in mining equipment.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
Forsee Power Supplying Battery Systems for Kubota Micro-Hybrid Engines
The battery chemistry provides a long lifespan and high-power characteristics which suit hybrid applications.
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.
Batteries, Capacitors
Mercedes-Benz to Only Source Battery Cells with Cobalt and Lithium
Sourcing of cobalt and lithium exclusively from certified mines makes Mercedes-Benz AG the first cross-industry mining standard.
Batteries, Capacitors
Webasto Expands Battery Technology Design Capabilities
Webasto has expanded the team dedicated to its battery development efforts, which adds more engineering capabilities to better serve electric vehicle manufacturers.
Electrification
Freightliner Electric Trucks Surpass 500,000 Miles in Real-World Use
The Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet includes 30 battery-electric trucks in operation by NFI and Penske Truck Leasing and its customers.
Batteries, Capacitors
Hexagon Purus Providing Battery Packs, Powertrain Integration for Hino Trucks
Hexagon Purus will provide the battery packs and powertrain integration as part of Hino's Project Z zero-emissions vehicle initiative.
Batteries, Capacitors
Battery Show & EV Tech Digital Days Announce Initial Speaker Lineup
Organizers have announced some of speakers for this year's virtual event which will highlight the latest in battery and electric vehicle technology.
Batteries, Capacitors
Epiroc Battery-Electric Mining Equipment Completes Field Trial Near Arctic Circle
A Boomer E2 Battery, Scooptram ST14 Battery and Minetruck MT42 Battery have completed field testing in Europe's largest gold mine located in Northern Finland.
Batteries, Capacitors
New Study Finds Batteries Made From Deep-Sea Rocks can Reduce Carbon Emissions
A peer-reviewed study commissioned by DeepGreen finds making electric vehicle batteries from deep-sea rocks can reduce climate change impacts compared to land-based ores.
Batteries, Capacitors
New Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G Utilizes Solid-State Batteries
The new electric bus is equipped with solid-state batteries which offer high energy density for increased power and longer life.
Power Systems
Scania Launches Commercial Electric Truck Range
The range includes a fully electric and plug-in hybrid truck which can be customized for various urban transport needs.
Batteries, Capacitors
Electric Volvo Bus Batteries Get Second Life
Volvo Buses is partnering with Stena Recycling subsidiary Batteryloop to reuse bus batteries as energy storage units in other applications.
Batteries, Capacitors
Proterra H Series Battery Packs for Commercial Vehicles
The H Series battery packs can support different vehicle voltages up to 1,200V DC and 6 MWh in size.
