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Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics Expand Public Road Testing of Automated Truck
Daimler and Torc Robotics are expanding testing of their SAE Level 4 automated truck technology to new public routes in the U.S. in order to collect data from real-world traffic scenarios.
Truck Platooning Expected to Make Inroads in 2020
Development of New ISO Communication Standard will aid Data Sharing Between Machines
Epiroc and ASI Mining to Automate Mining Haul Truck Fleet
A Machine for All Seasons: Autonomous Robot Provides Snow and Lawn Care Abilities
Bendix Driver Assistance Technology Being Utilized on Electric-Powered Truck
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Compact yet Powerful
Compact engine designs are evolving to include more technology aimed at increasing performance as well as offering a lower weight solution in some applications.
Automated Systems
A Machine for All Seasons: Autonomous Robot Provides Snow and Lawn Care Abilities
Left Hand Robotics has added large area mowing capabilities to its autonomous robot, enabling use of the machine throughout the entire year.
Software
Overcoming Design Challenges with Simulation
Heavy equipment manufacturers are using digital tools early in the development process to maximize operability, efficiency, safety and comfort.
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An Ever-Advancing Industry: Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Equipment Manufacturers Continue to Innovate
CES 2020 provided manufacturers in the heavy-duty equipment and vehicle industries the opportunity to showcase their latest innovations including automation, electrification and smart system advancements.
Connectivity, Electrification and Automation Continue to Drive On-Highway Vehicle Market
Manufacturers are advancing electric and autonomous vehicle designs due to growing market interest and improving vehicle performance.
Epiroc Exhibiting Surface Drilling Automation Technology
Epiroc will introduce several new products at CONEXPO 2020, including the automation-ready SmartROC D60 surface drill rig.
HED CANect Telematics
HED's CANect Telematics solution allows users to collect, transmit and visualize vehicle data to increase productivity and decrease downtime.
Telematics Solution Tracks Performance of Battery-Electric Vehicles
XALT Energy has partnered with HED Inc. to develop the XALT Battery Viewer which uses various telematics tools to track data and diagnostic codes.
Volvo CE Introducing Haul Assist Map to North American Market at CONEXPO 2020
Volvo CE's new Map Feature for Haul Assist allows operators to monitor hauler traffic around a jobsite and adjust their driving according to traffic conditions.
Volvo CE Introducing Haul Assist Map to North American Market at CONEXPO 2020
Volvo CE's new Map Feature for Haul Assist allows operators to monitor hauler traffic around a jobsite and adjust their driving according to traffic conditions.
ACEINNA OpenRTK330L Triple-Band RTK/GNSS Receiver
The ACEINNA OpenRTK330L RTK/GNSS receiver features built-in triple redundant inertial sensors to provide a compact navigation system.
Volvo Names New President of Autonomous Vehicle Business
The company has appointed Nils Jaeger as the President of Volvo Autonomous Solutions.
Automated Truck Demand to Increase 55%
Demand for autonomous trucks in the logistics industry is anticipated to outpace that of the mining industry says a new report from Transparency Market Research.
John Deere Payload Weighing System Helps Improve Productivity
John Deere's Payload Weighing System includes an auto-accumulation feature which enables the machine to automatically add each bucket load to an accumulating total.
Dynamic eHorizon Uses Real-Time Data to Reduce Fuel and Improve Safety
Continental's new version of eHorizon provides more data about current traffic and road conditions to enable fuel savings for commercial vehicles.
Technology News Tracker: Construction Industry Becomes More Automated
The number of autonomous machines in construction applications continues to grow.
Mann + Hummel Smart Filter Monitoring
Mann + Hummel's smart filter monitoring uses algorithms to provide key figures for predictive maintenance in existing telematics systems.
B&R to Introduce New Mobile Automation PC at CONEXPO/IFPE 2020
The new mobile automation PC helps with the increasing amount of data that needs to be collected and managed from multiple off-highway machines.
Case Study: RCT ControlMaster Guidance Automation System Improves Productivity for Canadian Mining Company
RCT's installed its automation technology on mine loaders to remove operators and improve productivity and safety.
Raven Industries Acquires Smart Ag
The acquisition is part of Raven Autonomy, the company’s strategic growth platform to become the industry leader in autonomous agriculture solutions.
Rexroth BODAS RC 40 Controllers
Introduced at Agritechnica 2019, the Rexroth BODAS RC 40 controller provides optimal control of electrohydraulic components.
Improved Data Access for Mixed Fleets of Agricultural Equipment
OEMs such as John Deere and CNH Industrial have joined initiatives aimed at easing the transfer of data in mixed fleets.
Will Machine Automation Ever Take Off in Construction?
Machine automation expert believes the urge to automate functions in construction equipment is fundamentally about “supercharging” people.
Case Study: IoT Solution Leverages Real-Time Data to Monitor Concrete Quality
HED telematics technology is used to help create a system which optimizes the process of producing concrete.
Doosan Infracore Demonstrates Unmanned and Automated Construction Site Solutions
The company introduced its Concept-X, a comprehensive control solution for construction sites designed to improve productivity and safety.
Komatsu Deploying 37 Autonomous Trucks at Brazilian Mine
Komatsu will deploy its 930E ultra-class electrical dump trucks with the Autonomous Haulage System.
Caterpillar Autonomous Haulage System Moves 1 Billion Tonnes of Material
Cat MineStar autonomous haulage technology has enabled the Fortescue Metals Group iron ore mine to improve productivity by 30%.
Autonomous Compactor Improves Road Building
Semcon has developed an autonomous compactor solution to increase efficiency and quality during construction of roads.
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.
Danfoss Partnering with ASI on Autonomous Vehicles
The companies will work together to enable more customers to adopt autonomous solutions.
B&R PC with Intel Processor for Mobile Machinery
B&R's PC with Intel Processor enables implementation of semi or fully autonomous machine functions.
Bosch Digs Deep on Driver Assistance Technology
Advancing technology is vital for the future of the commercial trucking industry.
MTA Partners with OEMs to Offer Customized Solutions
