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John Deere's X Series combines were nominated for a 2021 CES Innovation Award for the advanced technologies included on the machines.

Heavy Equipment Industry Increases Presence at CES 2021

Advanced technologies like automation and artificial intelligence being utilized in the heavy equipment industries are taking center stage at this year's Consumer Electronics Show.

While heavy equipment manufacturers and harness assemblers prefer DT connectors, device OEMs prefer M12. Until recently, solutions to connect the two have been costly and tedious to assemble.

Adapting Between M12 and Deutsch DT Connectors in Heavy Equipment Applications

New solutions which combine the capabilities of M12 and DT connectors will be needed as OEMs continue integrating advanced technologies into their equipment.

Production for the VNR Electric is slated to begin in early 2021.

Commercial Availability of Electric Vehicles and Equipment Increases

Several electric truck and heavy equipment models are now available for order and set to begin production in 2021.

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5 Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2021

AEM says top trends for equipment manufacturers in 2021 will include continued integration of IoT and predictive maintenance capabilities.

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Hybrid and Electrical Vehicle Powertrain Testing is Key to Reaping Efficiency Benefits

Conducting driveline and component testing which is specially adapted to the particular nature of hybrid and electric vehicles ensures optimal performance.

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Siemens Expands Convergent Modeling in Parasolid

The latest release expands on the potential of Convergent Modeling for applications such as generative engineering, 3D printing and reverse engineering.

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NI Subsidiary OptimalPlus Joins Open Manufacturing Platform

OptimalPlus will bring to the platform its expertise in manufacturing processes and provide actionable insights and adaptive methods from its big data analytics platform.

The new facility in Mexico will manufacture tapered roller bearings using advanced manufacturing technologies.

Timken Expands Manufacturing Footprint in Latin America

The new facility manufactures tapered roller bearings and will serve customers across the Americas and globally.

Part of Ricardo's research will involve development of a test platform for monitoring and prognostics of battery health.

Ricardo Receives Funding to Improve Electric Vehicle Efficiency and Performance

Ricardo will research methods for improving the performance and efficiency of electric motors, batteries and electronic components.

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Metalformers Predict Little Change in Economic Activity

According to the December PMA Business Conditions Report, 49% of metalforming companies expect no change in economic activity in the next 3 months.

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Grid Raster Examines Varied Benefits of Augmented and Virtual Reality Technology

Improving technology and wider spread adoption is leading to increased use of augmented and virtual reality.

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DEUTZ Invests €41 Million in its German Sites

The investment includes capital expenditure that will make the company's facilities more competitive and enhance their ability to innovate.

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Design & Engineering Insights: dSPACE Simulation Tools Aid Autonomous Vehicle Development

Simulation tools enable engineers to quickly evaluate various scenarios to ensure the safety of autonomous vehicles and equipment.

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GM Defense Begins Build-Out of Facility for Production of Infantry Squad Vehicle

As GM Defense ramps to full-rate production, the facility will help to manufacture 649 ISVs and will support the production of up to 2,065 vehicles.

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World Bearing Association Releases New App to Identify Counterfeit Bearings

The app allows bearing customers, distributors, and customs officials to scan a QR or DMC code on the bearing packaging to identify whether that code is correct.

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Manitou Group Consolidating U.S. Footprint

To further optimize its production capacities within the United States, Manitou Group has decided to discontinue its operations in Waco, TX.

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ACEINNA OpenRTK330LI EVK Development Kit

The OpenRTK330LI EVK development kit is designed to aid developers who are creating 3D machine control and guidance systems, as well as navigation systems for autonomous vehicles.

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dSPACE Offering Development Tools on Microsoft Cloud Computing Platform Azure

dSPACE will work with Microsoft to provide mature and proven end-to-end solutions for the development of advanced driver assistance and autonomous driving systems.

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ABI Research Forecasts Smart Manufacturing and Simulation to be Top Trends in 2021

ABI Research sees additive manufacturing, simulation and smart manufacturing making a bigger impact in the industrial and manufacturing markets in 2021.

DTNA's Portland Truck Manufacturing Plant will achieve carbon neutral production in 2020 with reduced energy consumption and the offset of on-site emissions.

Daimler Trucks North America Commits to Carbon Neutral Vehicle Production by 2025

The company plans to incorporate carbon dioxide-neutral production at all of its truck manufacturing plants by 2025.

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Rolls-Royce MTU Aiken Manufacturing Facility Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

The facility started as an assembly plant for two product lines and has continually expanded in size and scope over the past decade.

Hallite Expands In-House Testing Capabilities

Hallite is increasing its testing capabilities to improve product development for evolving market needs.

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ASV to Increase Production Capacity by 30%

ASV will increase production capacity at its Grand Rapids, MN, facility due to strong industry demand for its compact machines.

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AEM Says Equipment Manufacturers Ready to Work with Biden Administration

AEM President Dennis Slater said in a letter to President-elect Biden the association encouraged by the steps that the incoming administration has begun to outline.

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HBM T40CB High-Speed Torque Transducer

HBM's T40CB torque transducer provides speeds up to 30,000 rpm for application testing.

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Optimas Offering Full Suite of Fastener Manufacturing Services to OEMs

The company plans to deliver rapid prototyping and full-scale production from a single-source directly to OEM customers.

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HUBER+SUHNER MXPM90 Test Solution

The MXPM90 test solution aids with testing of PAM4/400G ethernet, 5G mobile communication systems and radar sensors.