Design Concept: Sun Force

March 10, 2015

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Sun Force is a fleet of modular construction machines powered primarily by the sun.

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ICYMI: OEM Industry Summit 2023

October 31, 2023

This summit provides three days of comprehensive content for equipment designers and engineers in an educational format.

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November 2023 Equipment Market Outlook

Annual new orders of construction machinery in the U.S. hit a record high, up 11.5% above the year-ago level. However, machinery production is moving lower from a tentative May 2023 peak.

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Volvo Penta Aims for Productivity Advancements

The strategy endeavors to embrace customer-centric productivity solutions through advanced vehicle control systems and transform off-highway challenges by co-developing the solutions with OEMs, operators and fleet managers.

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RFID Technology in Mobile Vehicle Production

From component sourcing to final assembly, learn more about the 3 ways using RFID can reshape manufacturing efficiency.

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November 2023 Equipment Market Outlook

Annual new orders of construction machinery in the U.S. hit a record high, up 11.5% above the year-ago level. However, machinery production is moving lower from a tentative May 2023 peak.

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Volvo Penta Aims for Productivity Advancements

The strategy endeavors to embrace customer-centric productivity solutions through advanced vehicle control systems and transform off-highway challenges by co-developing the solutions with OEMs, operators and fleet managers.

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Danfoss Power Solutions Launches A+ Software to Accelerate Autonomous Machine Development

Designed for in-house engineering teams at original equipment manufacturers and distributors, A+ software aims to reduce development time and costs.

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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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Komatsu to Acquire American Battery Solutions

The acquisition will enable Komatsu to develop and produce its own battery-operated construction and mining equipment, through the integration of ABS’ battery technology with Komatsu’s knowledge and network.

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Dana Introduces New Systems for High-Performance Tractors

The system uses a sophisticated multiphysics approach to produce virtual prototypes that simulate real-world performance, helping to reduce development times and accelerate the introduction of new vehicles to market.

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AGCO & BMZ Team Up for Launch of the Fendt E100, New Battery Electric Heavy Duty Tractor

The cooperative is founded on a shared commitment to innovation, sustainability and the promotion of electric and autonomous technologies in agriculture.

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Danfoss Launches 2 New Products for Boosting On- & Off-Highway Electrification

The ED3 onboard charger enables overnight charging for heavy-duty electric vehicles using available AC power outlets. And the Editron LCL1200/1700 electric filter for off-highway applications offers easy installation and design flexibility to OEMs.

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Caterpillar Launches Program to Develop Hydrogen-Hybrid Power Solution

The project will demonstrate how control systems and electric-hybrid components can help hydrogen-fueled engines meet or exceed the power density and transient performance of traditional diesel engines.

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AGCO Acquires FarmFacts GmbH & Launches AGCO Ventures

The move increases AGCO’s farm management information software (FMIS) offering and software development capabilities to serve farmers’ data management needs.

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Cummins Inc. Completes Acquisition of Cummins France

This strategic move represents a significant milestone for Cummins in Europe and underlines its commitment to providing services and innovation in the European market.

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Siemens to Invest Over $500M in US Manufacturing for Critical Infrastructure in 2023

The company's total U.S. investments aim to support high-growth markets like data centers, batteries, semiconductors, EV charging and rail transportation, with $150 million set for a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth.

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VCollab & Novus Nexus Partner to Propel End-to-End CAE Automation & Rapid Results Review

The pair puts smart rapid CAE results review into the hands of Novus Nexus users and opens the door for end-to-end automation for fast and efficient CAE analysis simulation and results interpretation.

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Epec Acquires Bram Engineers to Strengthen European Offering

The move will make it possible to provide customers software development and systems engineering services and products related to software, electrification, autonomous systems and control systems more widely in the future.

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Roxtec Presents 3D CAD Library for AVEVA E3D Design

The cable and pipe sealing solution provider now offers this solution to simplify the work process for design engineers.

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WEBINAR: Remote Control for Productivity

December 12, 2023

Whether you are transitioning equipment to remote operation, exploring tele-operation, or designing autonomous or robotic systems, this session will explore how to select and deploy the best control system for your application.

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Bobcat Expands CTL, Skid Steer Manufacturing Footprint With New Factory

This new location was selected after extensive review and consideration of expansions at existing Bobcat locations, along with the potential for new developments at locations across the globe.

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Siemens & Microsoft Partner to Drive Cross-Industry AI Adoption

The partnership aims to both improve human-machine collaboration in manufacturing and simplify virtual collaboration of design engineers, frontline workers, and other teams across business functions.

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Cummins Teams Up With Terex & More for Real-World Hydrogen Ecosystem

The four-company collaboration will spearhead a complete and viable approach to decarbonizing mixer trucks, without impacting vehicle performance.

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Yanmar America Unveils E-Tractor

This marks the debut of the electric tractor concept, which offers users a versatile powertrain selection tailored to their specific work needs.

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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Installs Advanced Battery Test Lab at North American Headquarters

The multimillion-dollar investment will facilitate in-house battery and battery component testing, including simulated thermal runaway, and will increase the company’s product development capabilities in the field of electric vehicles.

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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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October 2023 Equipment Market Outlook

Data shows a 12% growth rate in annual new orders of construction machinery in the U.S., however a softening macroeconomy and deflation in some commodities signal a slowdown in both private nonresidential and total public construction.