Battery and Charging Trends for the Construction Industry

Delta-Q discusses its battery and charging offerings for construction equipment.

March 27, 2020

Delta-Q Technologies

Hiroshi Hasegawa with Delta-Q talks about battery and charging trends and how Delta-Q fits into this market for the construction industry.

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Solving Modern Engine Filtration Challenges

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What Proposed Tariffs Could Mean for American Manufacturing: Alexis Asks

Post-election, manufacturers big and small are examining president-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs with questions surrounding the impacts and how these plans might transpire.

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Eleo Unveils Modular Battery Pack Product Platform for Off-Highway Applications

Designed for the demands of low volume, high diversity off-highway machines, the battery packs offer fast integration to support OEMs in electrifying their product lines.

AGCO Power's Director of Engineering Kari Aaltonen in front of a hydrogen combustion engine in the new Clean Energy Laboratory.

AGCO Power Opens Clean Energy Laboratory in Finland

The Linnavuori plant in Nokia will support the development and testing of sustainable low- and zero-carbon battery and powertrain solutions for farm machinery.

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Amplify Cell Technologies Begins Construction of Mississippi Battery Cell Factory

The 500-acre site will be home to a 2 million square-foot, energy efficient facility. Amplify plans to begin battery cell production in 2027 and is expected to create more than 2,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs.

Based on Hitachi Construction Machinery’s experience with dump trucks equipped with trolley dynamic charging systems, the full battery dump truck is able to continuously operate practically in sites, by directly charging from the overhead lines and regenerative braking system without needing to stop and charging through the adoption of the battery system developed by ABB.

Hitachi Construction Machinery Launches Feasibility Trial of Full-Battery Dump Truck

The trial aims to verify the basic performance of operations required of a battery-powered dump truck – such as traveling, turning and stopping – under actual operating loads, as well as the verification of battery charging and and discharging cycles.

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Danfoss Drives & Honeywell Explore Collab Focused on Automation Solutions

The companies have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a possible collaboration on innovating automation solutions with an integrated architecture, aiming to reduce downtime and lower engineering costs.

Flux Power Appoints Mark Leposky to Board of Directors

The 30-year global supply chain executive at Fortune 500 consumer brands is positioned to advance the company’s new strategic growth initiatives.

Behind the Scenes: ZQuip's Modular Battery Systems

Rob Bauer and Holger Pietzch share insights into the tech behind the companies’ latest product release, how it works, and its path forward in the market.

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Volvo Penta & Aiab Energy Expand Collaboration Into BESS Solution

As power generation company Aiab Energy diversifies its portfolio into battery energy storage systems (BESS), Volvo Penta is set to provide an optimized BESS subsystem for its future BESS solutions.

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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Develops Extremely Temperature-Resistant Plastics for EVs

Quantix ULTRA, a material that resists melting, even at temperatures up to 2,192 degrees Fahrenheit, is undergoing its first series application as a flame protection barrier for cooling system parts in an electric car’s lithium-ion battery.

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Battery Testing for Off-Road Electric Vehicles

Inside the critical considerations for engineers designing and testing long-lasting, durable batteries that can stand up to harsh conditions in the off-road vehicle sector.

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Cummins, Daimler Truck, PACCAR to Produce Batteries in Mississippi

The 21-gigawatt hour (GWh) factory is expected to begin producing battery cells in 2027.

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Caterpillar's Most Recent Collab: Electrified Powertrain Prototype for Nut Harvesting Equipment

The goal is to demonstrate how a 600-volt battery-powered powertrain can deliver the performance currently provided in this application by a conventional 74-horsepower diesel engine while reducing maintenance and operating with zero tailpipe emissions.

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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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More Power for Your Electric Machine

While two-level power inverters are common, three-level inverters can boost efficiency, power output and sustainability. Learn how OEMs and operators are using this tech to power machines efficiently while reducing costs and their carbon footprint.

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Vanguard Expands Battery Lineup With Swappable Power Option

OEMs looking to incorporate the Si1.5 into their machines can expect the battery’s brand-agnostic, standard interface design to add flexibility while minimizing integration costs.

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Caterpillar Announces Cat Energy Storage Systems

The modules offer rapidly deployable energy storage capabilities through integrated systems, including battery energy storage, inverters, isolation transformers, fire suppression system and supporting equipment built in weather-resistant containers.

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Komatsu to Acquire American Battery Solutions

The acquisition will enable Komatsu to develop and produce its own battery-operated construction and mining equipment, through the integration of ABS’ battery technology with Komatsu’s knowledge and network.

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Vanguard Debuts New Motors, Motor Controllers & Diversified Battery Portfolio

The company is on a mission to make it easier for OEMs to incorporate battery power into their equipment offerings, because more industries are expecting and demanding reliable, clean battery power.

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Daimler Truck North America Begins Series Production of Freightliner eM2 Battery Electric Trucks

The eM2 features a proprietary, fully integrated, battery electric Detroit ePowertrain. Execs say this release marks another important milestone on the company's journey to a zero-emissions product line.

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Elektro-Automatik Introduces New BCTS at The Battery Show North America

Live from The Battery Show: Editor Kathy Wells speaks with Elektro-Automatik Applications Engineer Steven Soria about the new EA Battery Cycler Test System (BCTS), which the team launched at the show.

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Turntide Technologies Debuts NMC Battery Pack at The Battery Show North America

Live from The Battery Show: OEM Off-Highway Editor Kathy Wells speaks with Turntide Technologies Russell Stoddart, vice president of battery solutions, about the debut and benefits of Turntide's new Lithium-Ion NMC Battery Pack.

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Cummins, Daimler Truck & Paccar Form Joint Venture to Advance Battery Cell Production in US

The partnership will manufacture battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications and create jobs. Total investment is expected to be in the range of $2 billion to $3 billion for the 21-gigawatt hour factory.

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HOW TO ELECTRIFY YOUR EQUIPMENT: KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR OEMS

If you're an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) considering a transition to battery-powered products, you're not alone — and you shouldn't do it alone, either. Learn how an experienced partner can make your electrification experience a positive one.

What OEMs Need to Know About Battery Power

Nick Moore, director of product management, electrification, for Briggs & Stratton, covers everything OEMs should know about battery power.