Behind the Wheel: Iveco Truck Platooning

April 26, 2016

The first step in autonomous trucks: Iveco, CNH Industrial’s commercial vehicles brand, participated in the world’s first cross-border initiative with smart trucks: the European Truck Platooning Challenge. The latest episode of CNH Industrial’s Behind the Wheel web series follows the semi-automated convoy on their journey from Belgium to the Netherlands.

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What Effects Will the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Have on US Imports/Exports of Agricultural & Construction Machinery?

Following the collapse of the Baltimore Bridge and the suspension of traffic through the Port of Baltimore, construction and agriculture vehicle supply chains will be affected but the question is: How much?

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Call for Products: OEM Off-Highway's 2024 Product Showcase

If you manufacture cutting-edge solutions for the mobile equipment industry, we want to see them — and so do our readers. Submit your product(s) for a chance to be featured in our comprehensive pictorial guide packed with industry-leading offerings.

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March 2024 Equipment Market Outlook

January's U.S. heavy-duty truck production was 2.6% above the year-ago level, though growth is slowing. Experts say further decline is likely, given general decline in wholesale trade coupled with waning revenue within the truck transportation sector.

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HD Hyundai Brings Xite Transformation to CES 2024

At the upcoming electronics trade show, the company plans to expand on its vision to now include transformative land infrastructure ideas, showcasing Future Xite, Twin Xite and Zero Xite.

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Motion Names New Automation Intelligence GVP

In his new role, Mike Esposito will lead the Motion Automation Intelligence team, and his responsibilities will include the development and implementation of multiyear strategic business and marketing plans.

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Hexagon Acquires Hard-Line, Focused on Mining Automation

Hard-Line’s solutions will help strengthen Hexagon's offerings with remote control via electronic and hydraulic by-wire technologies, innovation necessary for achieving full autonomy in mining applications.

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Realize LIVE Americas: The Digital Transformation

Inside the Siemens media and end-user event featured software improvements and tools for OEMs

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High-Performance Inertial Measurement Unit

The module supports both 1000Base-T1 automotive ethernet and CAN-FD interfaces and provides up to 1000 hertz update rate with low latency.

While complete autonomy may not be achieved for some time, there is a great opportunity to use varying levels of autonomy to reduce risk, keep work on schedule and maintain efficiency, all while reducing costs.

With Promises of Improved Safety, Efficiency and Sustainability, Autonomy Is the Future of Off-Highway Equipment

Commercial vehicle autonomy is here to stay. Manufacturers who are not actively working on this technology risk watching their competitors’ autonomous vehicles leave them in the dust.

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B&R Expert Discusses Mobile Hardware During CONEXPO

This technology, originally successful in the industrial world, is now packaged and safe for rugged, off-highway applications.

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IFM talks Automation to Prepare for 4.0 at CONEXPO

OEM Off-Highway Editor Lori Ditoro talked with IFM’s Kevin Vanderslice about about how to automate equipment to get ready for 4.0 during CONEXPO-CON/AGG.

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Autonomous Excavator Operates on Moog/Gravis Technology

Autonomy software controls equipment with the touch of a finger.

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IoT Technology in Construction Fleet Management

The expanded profile of products will be exhibited during CONEXPO.

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Self-Driving Trucks: A Great Opportunity for the Logistics Industry and a Challenge in Development and Validation

The development and certification of autonomous driving applications for trucks is a challenge for which new approaches and methods must be introduced.

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Trimble Autonomy Discusses Autonomous Solutions

During iVT Expo 2022, we discussed positioning and localization with a Trimble expert.

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Battery Power, Efficiency, and Digitalization Drive Green and Construction Industries

Disruptions drive growing trends in lawn, landscaping and construction.

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Sustainable Solutions

October 4, 2022

This panel discussion takes a high-level look at innovative sustainability options and previews many of the trends you will see at bauma.

Software and hardware can extend equipment life and improve jobsite safety.

Employing Vehicles with Aftermarket Automation Keeps Existing Fleets on the Road

How COM Express software for small footprints fuels the extended deployment, long life cycle, and value of today’s heavy mobile equipment

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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.

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IP69K PC for Autonomous Vehicles

The computer is well-suited for smart machines that communicate with each other, process data and send it to the cloud.

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Cat Command for Loading Now Available on Skid Steer and Compact Track Loaders

Command provides joystick-controlled remote operation of Caterpillar's D3-series skid steer and compact track loaders.

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Autonomous Work Vehicle Trials Offer Development and Application Insights

Honda’s Kenton Williams and Tyler Parker of Black & Veatch discuss the development and field trials of Honda’s Autonomous Work Vehicle prototype in construction applications.

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GILLIG Partners with RR.AI on Autonomous Driving

The companies will collaborate on the integration of next-generation ADAS and SAE Level 4 autonomous vehicle technology into GILLIG transit buses.

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Trimble Introduces Horizontal Steering Control for Soil Compactors

Trimble Earthwork’s Horizontal Steering Control automatically steers a soil compactor using a 3D model or compaction pass line.

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John Deere Autonomous Tractor Aims to Help Farmers do More with Less

Fully autonomous operation of the John Deere 8R tractor allows farmers to focus their attention on other work without sacrificing productivity.

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John Deere Unveils Fully Autonomous Tractor

Adding full autonomy to the John Deere 8R tractor enables farmers to be more productive and better equipped to feed a growing global population.

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Husqvarna Group Increases Ownership in Yeti Move to Grow Autonomous Offerings

Husqvarna will increase its ownership to over 80% and help bring Yeti Move's autonomous technology to several applications.