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Technology News Tracker: SANY Demonstrates Autonomous Construction Equipment
The autonomous rollers and pavers were remotely controlled from a base station near the work site.
Smart Systems
Topcon Agriculture AGM-1 and AGS-2 Manual Guidance and Autosteering Receivers
Telematics
Telematics go Beyond Fleet Management
Automated Systems
Russian Farm Equipment Manufacturer Equips Combines with Autonomous Driving Technology
Data Acquisition Systems
Siemens Digital Industries Software Simcenter SCADAS RS Hardware Data Acquisition System
Smart Systems
Septentrio AsteRx-i3 GNSS/INS Receivers
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Siemens System Simulation Technology Allows Accurate Assessment of Off-Highway Equipment Designs
Simcenter Amesim provides quick simulation capabilities to evaluate interactions between components and their impact on overall machine designs.
Trends
From the Editor's Desk: Awards Season in the Heavy Equipment Industry
Recent international design award announcements shine a spotlight on engineering and innovation in the heavy-duty on- and off-highway mobile equipment industries.
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Construction
Komatsu Europe Introduces PC360LCi/ NLCi -11 Excavators with intelligent Machine Control 2.0
Komatsu's intelligent Machine Control 2.0 provides automated digging control and other productivity benefits for customers.
Smart Systems
CANbus Will Play Critical Role in Electric and Autonomous Vehicles
The advanced communication capabilities of CANbus systems will help to increase the intelligence of electric and autonomous vehicles.
Filtration
Donaldson Expands Filter Minder to Monitor Fuel Filters and Engine Oil Condition
The Filter Minder monitoring technology provides performance data to optimize fuel filter and oil maintenance decisions for on-road truck fleets and off-road equipment.
Automated Systems
Trimble, Piaggio Fast Forward Develop Smart Following Robot for Construction Applications
Combining GNSS technology with sensors and software has enabled the creation of a robot which can follow machines or humans without the use of a joystick or other control devices.
Transducers
Liebherr LiView Position Transducer Provides Improved Control in New Crawler Loaders
LiView is an intelligent position transducer for hydraulic cylinders which allows for reliable control of the bucket in the new Liebherr LR 636 G8 crawler loader.
Automated Systems
IVECO Partnering with Plus to Develop Autonomous Trucks
The companies will integrate Plus' autonomous driving technology into IVECO heavy-duty trucks, including those powered by LNG and biomethane.
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Rugged Sensors for the Toughest Applications
Precise level detection for demanding transportation & agricultural applications: fuel tanks, irrigation, hydraulic systems, storage tanks and more.
Automated Systems
Volvo Partnering with Aurora to Develop Autonomous On-Highway Trucks
The companies will integrate Aurora's autonomous driving technology into Volvo’s on-highway trucks and develop Transport as a Service solutions.
Automated Systems
Global Autonomous Farm Equipment Market to Grow 10%
A new report from Fact.MR indicates the U.S., Germany and Japan will be among the top markets for autonomous agriculture equipment.
Automated Systems
Trimble Collaborates on Smart Following Robot Technology
Trimble has partnered with Piaggio Fast Forward to integrate technology into Boston Dynamics' Spot robot which enables it to autonomously follow humans and machines.
Drivetrains
Link Mfg. Acquires Valve and Suspension Control Products from Hadley
Link will obtain the rights to Hadley’s dynamic air suspension control technology that improves aerodynamics, reduces rolling resistance and increases tractive performance as part of the acquisition.
Agriculture
CNH Industrial Invests in Electric, Autonomous Tractor Company
The partnership with Monarch Tractor will aid CNH's developments in electrification, automation and other advanced technologies for off-road equipment.
Automated Systems
Volvo Autonomous Solutions Partners with Foretellix to Test and Validate Autonomous Vehicles
The companies aim to create a solution capable of large scale simulations and big data analysis which will help reduce autonomous vehicle development costs and time to market.
Fluid Power
Technology News Tracker: Built-In Intelligence Enhances Hydraulic System Performance
Incorporation of sensors and software are helping to create smarter hydraulics systems which can provide more data to enhance performance.
Automated Systems
Volvo CE Opening New Test Area for Sustainable, Connected and Autonomous Solutions
The new test and demo area will include a secure track for full-electric, automated and teleoperated machines with charging infrastructures and 5G connectivity.
Automated Systems
Toro Acquires Left Hand Robotics
The acquisition will aid Toro with its autonomous capabilities and technology strategy.
Automated Systems
Auburn University Opens New Autonomous Vehicle Research Facility
The new facility will help the university further expand its transportation engineering research efforts.
Automated Systems
Torc Robotics Selects Amazon Web Services as Cloud Provider for Self-Driving Truck Fleet
AWS will be capable of handling the scale and speed needed for data transfer, storage, and compute capacity for deploying autonomous test trucks.
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Custom Engineered Liquid Level Solutions For Specialized Applications
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Industry News
OEM Industry News Briefs: Partnerships Aid Industry Advancement
New collaborations and partnerships in the heavy equipment industries look to increase technology developments.
Telematics
Telematics-Based Fleet Management to Improve Efficiency and Profitability
Telematics-based systems can provide more analysis capabilities, automated reports and equipment monitoring to optimize equipment fleet performance.
Automated Systems
FORT Robotics Sees Now as an Exciting Time for Automation in Off-Road Equipment
Automation technology is here, and being applied in a broad range of heavy equipment and applications.
Automated Systems
More Autonomous Vehicles Hit Public Roadways
Research and development for autonomous vehicles which operate on public roadways is expanding in the bus and heavy truck segment.
Automated Systems
Technology Advancements Improve Accuracy and Reliability of Autonomous Systems
Development of new components are increasing the safety and performance of autonomous vehicles and systems.
Automated Systems
Scania Testing Self-Driving Trucks on Swedish Motorway
Scania will work with TuSimple to test the use of Level 4 autonomous technology.
Smart Systems
PreCise MRM Acquires MarshallGIS
The acquisition blends PreCise MRM’s GPS-based fleet management with MarshallGIS’s expertise in enterprise integration with business systems.
Automated Systems
New Flyer Unveils Autonomous Transit Bus
The battery-electric Xcelsior AV is a Level 4 autonomous transit bus which is set to undergo testing in real transit operations with the Connecticut Department of Transportation.
Automated Systems
SANY Demonstrates Fleet of Autonomous Rollers and Pavers
The machines showed the productivity and efficiency gains possible when using autonomous construction equipment.
Telematics
Appareo Gateway 370 Telematics Control Unit
The Gateway 370 telematics control unit features an Iridium short burst data satellite transceiver for truly global communication capabilities.
Smart Systems
Komatsu Continues Expanding intelligent Machine Control Availability
Komatsu has added its iMC system to more of its construction equipment in an effort to aid machine operation and productivity.
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