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State of the Industry 2023
Get seven professional perspectives and predictions about what's shaping the 2024 OEM landscape.
Engineering & Manufacturing
How Parts Kitting Improves Construction Equipment Assembly
Industry News
Trelleborg Opens First Manufacturing Facility in Vietnam
Engineering & Manufacturing
RFID Technology in Mobile Vehicle Production
Control Units
WEBINAR: Remote Control for Productivity
December 12, 2023
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Electronics
Deutronic USA Introduces Highest-Capacity Charging Computers for OEM & Aftermarket Needs
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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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Engineering & Manufacturing
Manitou Group Opens Madison Facility Expansion & Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The expansion plan renovates and extends the existing 50-year-old, 325,000-square-foot building, and consists of an enlarged assembly line, enabling all assembly processes to occur within the same building, promoting greater efficiency.
Market Analysis
September 2023 Equipment Market Outlook
Flat U.S. construction machinery orders paired with elevated interest rates and slowing economic activity will likely hinder demand for construction and related machinery purchases in the coming quarter.
Electronics
Eaton Invests Over $500M to Support Electrification, Energy Transition & Digitalization in North American Manufacturing
The company is expanding manufacturing and bolstering resilience to increase the supply of its solutions for customers in utility, commercial, healthcare, industrial and residential markets across North America.
Industry News
Volvo CE Appoints New Head of North America Operations
Volvo Construction Equipment has announced three senior appointments to its executive management team, including a new head of its North America operations.
Manufacturing
Rokbak Sets Sustainability Goals to Match Operating Ethos
The manufacturer's sustainability goals underscore its effort to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.
Drivetrains
John Deere, Kreisel to Build Batteries & Chargers in Kernersville, North Carolina
This new facility will have a non-fossil-fuel-consuming design, prioritize sustainable energy features in major systems, and support a production capacity increase to serve the off-highway market in North America
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Your High-Strength Solution to Lightweighting
Reduce product weight with grades up to 160 ksi — while retaining strength and increasing payload capacity. All from a partner you can trust.
Industry News
Clean Truck Partnership Aims to Meet Clean Air Goals
The California Air Resources Board, leading truck manufacturers and the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association joined forces to advance the development of zero-emission vehicles.
Industry News
DOE Aims to Accelerate Domestic Manufacturing of Electrified Vehicles
The U.S. Department of Energy issues a notice of intent to expand the domestic manufacturing of electrified vehicles as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Why Inventory Automation Can Save Time & Reduce Costs for Construction Equipment Manufacturers
An automated system should do more than simply manage parts.
Videos
Optimas Talks RFID Services at iVT Expo 2022
The team can help with standard and engineered fasteners and inventory management services.
Manufacturing
Boosting Equipment Productivity with Access and Position Control Technology and Hardware
Latches, locks and entry door hardware designed for gloved hands improves the operator experience and assists autonomous functionality.
Manufacturing
Five Key Considerations for OEMs When Selecting Fasteners
A dependable supplier helps decrease lead times, improve operations and increase environmental and sustainability progress.
Manufacturing
New BM 2200/65 Large Planer
This technology improves machine productivity in the field, increasing efficiency in tight-radius applications like small roundabouts and cul-de-sacs.
Webinars
Next Generation Design for Heavy Equipment
May 18, 2022
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The next generation of machines requires a next-generation design that removes the barriers to innovation with an integrated set of design and validation tools.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Takeuchi To Open its First North American Manufacturing Facility
Takeuchi-US is preparing to open its first North American manufacturing facility in Moore, S.C. The new Takeuchi facility will produce compact track loaders.
Materials
U.S. Reaches Deal on Steel Tariffs with Japan
Steel imported into the U.S. from Japan will no longer be subject to tariffs.
Manufacturing
U.S. Legislators Pass America COMPETES Act to Improve Supply Chains
The legislation includes funding for domestic production of semiconductors as well as enhancements to manufacturing facilities.
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Your High-Strength Solution to Lightweighting
Reduce product weight with grades up to 160 ksi — while retaining strength and increasing payload capacity. All from a partner you can trust.
Manufacturing
U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders up 14% in November 2021
The off-road equipment sector helped drive an increase in manufacturing technology orders reports the Association For Manufacturing Technology.
Manufacturing
Hyundai Construction Equipment Expanding Production Capacity 50%
The company is investing $170 million in its Ulsan factory to increase production capacity by 50% and simplify its manufacturing processes for increased efficiency.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Top 5 Equipment Manufacturing Trends for 2022
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers analyzes the top trends expected to impact heavy equipment manufacturers in 2022 and beyond.
Market Analysis
Consumer Demand Remains High, Supply Chain Improves Slightly in November
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in November, with the overall economy achieving an 18th consecutive month of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Manufacturing
Metalformers Continue to Experience Supply Shortages and Other Challenges
PMA's November Business Conditions Report shows member activity is strong but challenges with sourcing raw materials continue to plague many.
Manufacturing
Supply Chain and Other Challenges Continue to Plague Metalforming Companies
PMA's October business conditions report shows 25% of metalforming companies are predicting a drop in economic activity in the next 3 months.
Manufacturing
Work Truck Shortages Likely to Linger
Supply chain challenges continue to restrict truck availability, and are expected to continue well into 2022 which will impact work truck availability.
Manufacturing
Metalforming Companies Face Challenges with Supply and Worker Shortages
PMA’s September report shows that only 26% of metalforming companies forecast an increase in economic activity in the next 3 months as challenges continue with raw materials and worker shortages.
Manufacturing
CNH Temporarily Shuts Down Manufacturing Sites in Europe
Ongoing supply chain disruptions have prompted to the company to temporarily close several of its manufacturing facilities.
Materials
Volvo Group Launches World’s First Vehicle Made with Fossil-Free Steel
Volvo has unveiled a load carrier for use in mining and quarrying made from SSAB's fossil-free steel, and has plans to produce more such vehicles in 2022.
Market Analysis
Tariff Discussions Need to Continue Says Equipment Manufacturing Industry
Statements from AEM leadership show industry support to continue the effort to find a mutually beneficial solution to currently enacted tariffs.