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POSITAL Introduces Next-Gen Kit Encoders
Upgrades to the new devices include higher resolution and refined packaging that provides more compact form factors, better protection from solid particles and simpler installation procedures.
Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
Grote Industries Announces New Leadership in Mexico & Canada
Monitors/Display
Digital Dashboards for Commercial Vehicles
Electronics
Isolated Power Converters
Power Systems
How to Safely and Reliably Switch Power in Commercial Electric Vehicles
September 20, 2022
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FORT Robotics NCS
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Mining
Cummins Announces Field Testing of Mining Hybrid (Diesel-Battery) Truck Solution
The hybrid NHL NTH260, a 220 metric ton payload mining truck, rolled off the production line in January and is headed to Baiyun Iron Mine of Baogang Group, China, to begin field testing in March.
Suspension
Hendrickson Introduces First Drive Axle Suspension Featuring ZMD Technology
ROADMAAX Z, the company's lightest-weight 46,000-pound capacity rear air suspension system, is designed to provide on- and off-highway performance, ride quality and cargo protection for demanding applications.
Transmissions
Twin Disc, Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Katsa Oy
The purchase, expected to close in the first half of 2024, brings with it custom-designed gearboxes and power transmission components for industrial and marine end-markets for a broad range of end market applications.
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Safety
Voyager All-In-One (AIO) Safety Solution Camera System
ASA Electronics announces the launch of the Voyager All-In-One (AIO) Safety Solution Camera System
Smart Systems
HED and HYDAC Form Joint Technology and Sales Agreement
The agreement will enable the two companies to access one another's product lines, enhancing the availability of safety rated products for the off-road equipment market.
Smart Systems
WIKA Mobile Control Supplies Altec with Overload Protection System
The overload protection system includes a safety cut-off function to provide additional monitoring of the tip and the work cage of an Altec TA55 telescopic articulating lift.
Safety
B&R Safety Relay Module for X90 Control System
With the new safety relay, the X90 controller can achieve a safety level of PLe/SIL3 to provide safer machine operation.
Camera Systems
Continental ProViu 360 2nd Generation Surround View System
Continental's ProViu camera system provides a 3D, 360-degree view of the vehicle to help improve safety.
Safety
Epiroc Launches Collision Avoidance System Interface
The Collision Avoidance System Interface, when coupled with a Proximity Detection System, helps to detect objects in the collision risk area to improve safety in underground mining.
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Heavy-Duty DuraMate™ AHDM Connectors from Amphenol Sine Systems
Circular, environmentally-sealed metal connectors with a quick-connect bayonet locking system to withstand harsh-environment off-road applications.
Industry News
OEM Industry News Briefs: Epiroc Collaborating on Sustainable Mining Project
Epiroc is researching methods to make mining more sustainable, FPT has formed a partnership to improve natural gas and hydrogen fuel systems, and more news you may have missed.
Safety
ECCO SmartSpot Radar System
The SmartSpot radar system allows back-up camera integration to help improve vehicle and equipment safety.
Industry News
ZF CVCS Division Announces New President for Americas
Jon Morrison, current President, Americas, of the CVCS Division, will retire at the end of 2020 and be succeeded by Julien Plenchette.
Sensors
Ricardo White Paper Shares Perspectives on New LiDAR Technology
The white paper analyzes current LiDAR technology and its use in ADAS solutions, as well as a newer low-cost option that may benefit the market.
Electronics
TTControl Technology Ensures Safe Operation of Electric Fire Truck
The TTC 580 acts as a vehicle control unit and safety monitor for the torque command of the Rosenbauer RT electric-powered fire truck.
Sensors
Sensors Play Critical Role in New ANSI Standard
Use of various sensor technologies will be necessary to meet the safety functions described by the new ANSI 92.20 standard.
Safety
Bendix to Live Stream Safety Technology Demonstrations
The event will provide a firsthand, live view of advanced safety systems in action for tractor-trailers and school buses.
Safety
New Study Shows Effectiveness of Forward Collision Warning and AEB Systems
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study found trucks equipped with forward collision warning had 22% fewer crashes and trucks with AEB had 12% fewer crashes.
Automated Systems
Design & Engineering Insights: FORT Robotics Says Safety and Security is Critical for Autonomous Equipment
FORT Robotics will work with OEMs to help secure their automated systems and machines to ensure safe operation at all times.
Safety
Mercedes-Benz Trucks Accident Research Aids Advances in Safety Technology
Numerous safety innovations in Mercedes-Benz trucks are based on findings from its years of accident research.
Sensors
Purdue Researching Lidar Technology with Improved Object Detection for Autonomous Vehicles
Frequency modulated continuous wave lidar detects objects by scanning laser light from the top of an autonomous vehicle.
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Environmentally Sealed AT Series® LED Connectors from Amphenol Sine Systems
Connectors with an economical, field-serviceable design and an integrated LED for quick visual verification of power to reduce troubleshooting time.
Camera Systems
How do Camera Monitoring Systems Work?
Daimler Trucks answers key questions about how its mirror replacement system MirrorCam works and the visibility improvements it provides.
Safety
ECCO, HAAS Alert Announce Market Launch of "Connected Safety" Technology
HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud collision prevention service sends digital alerts to nearby motorists to prevent roadway incidents.
Smart Systems
Bendix Driver Assistance Technology Being Utilized on Electric-Powered Truck
The Peterbilt Model 579EV, set to begin road testing in California, is outfitted with the Bendix Wingman Fusion Collision Mitigation System.
Camera Systems
Vision Systems Receives FMCSA Exemption for Camera Monitoring System
The FMCSA has given Vision Systems a 5-year exemption to allow use of its Smart-Vision high definition camera monitoring system as an alternative to rear-view mirrors.
Telematics
Bendix Adds GeoTab as Telematics Partner for SafetyDirect System
Through the telematics integration, Geotab-equipped fleet will more easily be able to transfer Bendix SafetyDirect data.
Smart Systems
Continental Debuting Turn Assist Technology for Agricultural Equipment
At Agritechnica 2019, Continental will introduce its new turn assist technology which combines with a radar and camera system.
Brake System
Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake to be used on Thomas Built Buses
Intellipark helps prevent rollaways, and will be available on two Thomas Built models in 2020.
Safety
Kenworth Offering New Bendix Wingman Fusion Safety Features
The next generation system includes Highway Departure and Multi-Lane Emergency Braking to improve safety of on-highway trucks.
Safety
JLG SkySense Technology Now Available for Most Boom and Scissor Lifts
JLG SkySense uses object detection sensors and ultrasonic technology to establish warning zones and create stop distances dependent on the machine’s direction.
Safety
Freightliner Begins Production of Cascadia with Advanced Safety Solutions
The Freightliner Cascadia includes enhanced safety and aerodynamic solutions to provide safer, more fuel efficient operation.
Safety
Volvo Trucks Introducing Next Iteration of Volvo Active Driver Assist
Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA) 2.0 integrates radar and camera capabilities to maintain a safe following distance through alerts and improved traffic awareness, as well as emergency braking.