Technology News Tracker: Equipmake Launches Off-Highway Electric Motors

The electric motor is available in two versions with peak power of 125 kW and 220 kW.

November 23, 2020

Equipmake has readied a range of high performance yet cost-effective advanced electric motors for off-highway vehicles.

The company offers two compact, power dense motors which use its spoke architecture to maximize cooling.

“Our electric motors are extremely compact, lightweight yet powerful, which can play a huge role in improving payload,” says Managing Director Ian Foley.

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July 2024 Equipment Market Outlook

Data shows U.S. Construction Machinery New Orders in April 2024 were 9.8% above the year-ago level. However, prior decline in residential construction and upcoming decline in nonresidential construction signal downside pressure on related new orders.

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OEM Off-Highway Releases 2024 Product Showcase

This year's installment features 100 of the latest components and design tools now available to engineers and product development teams in the on- and off-highway mobile equipment industry.

True Sine Wave Inverters from Eaton: Efficient, Reliable AC Power

True Sine Wave Inverters from Eaton: Efficient, Reliable AC Power

Eaton inverters are the trusted choice for the commercial truck and off-road industries, providing clean, reliable AC power to your AC 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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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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ZF's Latest Electric Motor Doesn't Need Magnets

The inductive current transmission unit inside the rotor enables compact e-motor design, and performance data is on par with permanent-magnet synchronous machines, currently the most common form of drive for e-vehicles.

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Why Electrified Machines Are Simply Better

Much more than environmental benefits, EVs perform better and reduce operating costs.

We enjoyed talking with the GROB team last year. They will be back this year highlighting their turnkey EV manufacturing and assembly solutions.

The Battery Show and Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo

Access four educational tracks and more than 775 exhibitors during these events.

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Parker Hannifin Experts Answer Webinar Questions

The team gives answers they did not have time for during the live event.

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Turntide Technologies to Showcase NetZero Axial Flux Motor Technology at CONEXPO

AXM is first in a series of NetZero integrated electric powertrain products that Turntide will introduce throughout 2023.

Experts expect the industry to reach a tipping point in 2025, where the majority of heavy equipment will move away from diesel engines to electric or hybrid, and this trend will continue to grow in the coming years.

Trends in Electric Construction Equipment

Experts expect the industry to reach a tipping point in 2025, where the majority of heavy equipment will move away from diesel engines to electric or hybrid, and this trend will continue to grow in the coming years.

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Securing Future Electric Motor Supply Needs

Regardless of one’s opinion of the viability, performance, or economics of electric vehicles, it is clear the world is inevitably transitioning from combustion engines to electric power.

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Cam Lobe Motors

Danfoss Power Solutions will showcase its hydraulic, fluid conveyance, and electrification products and services during IFPE 2023.

Bonfiglioli Talks Electric Motors

Just outside Detroit, our team learned about this new technology supporting the electrification of heavy equipment.

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Technology for Electric and Hybrid Equipment Discussed by Sonceboz Experts

This video from COMVEC 2022 covers a motor for an e-air pump and an electric motor for power steering.

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Electric Truck Deployment Ready for Acceleration in 2023

The number of available electric truck models is increasing, with OEMs ramping up production volumes of these models.

Complete Servo Drive: Converter and Power Supply

The Bosch Rexroth team shared details about this technology during The Battery Show.

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Take a Walk Around the Komatsu Stand at bauma

Thanks to the team at Komatsu for showing us their latest innovations at bauma2022.

Sectors such as marine, mining, harbors, airports and construction sites have an opportunity to accelerate decarbonization.

Electric Powertrains Help Decarbonize Off-Highway Vehicles

Collaboration and end user needs should be at the center of plans to reduce carbon dioxide.

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The Hybrid and Electric Technology Transition

How is the industry moving away from diesel and toward other sources?

JCB launched the world's first fully electric, plug-in to recharge, near-silent mini using Turntide’s Hyperdrive battery system.

Turntide Battery and Powertrain Components

These technologies are designed to decarbonize commercial and industrial transport segments.

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EMPAC 2022: Electrification, Software and Connected Components

Bosch Rexroth hosted customers, distributors and trade media editors for an educational tour of components for the electrification of hydraulic off-highway systems in mobile equipment.

The immense Series LT-360 (Model A-8) electric-digger. Imagine the fuel bill at more than $5.00 per gallon for eight 16-cylinder diesel engines on one machine. Rising fuel costs contributed to the demise of many of Mr. LeTourneau’s multi-engine ideas.

The Electric Wheel

In 1950 when LeTourneau unveiled the technology, it was a breakthrough.

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Robot-Ready, Frameless Servo Motors

The TBM2G series is available in seven frame sizes with three stack lengths each.

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CASE Gives First Look at Battery Electric Mini-excavator

At the CNH Industrial Capital Markets Day, CASE provided a first look at the CX15 EV, an electric mini-excavator, with plans for the North American market in 2023.

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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 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.