The State of Channel Incentive Programs in the Manufacturing Industry

February 7, 2018

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The Case IH concept row crop tractor is a fully autonomous machine which does not include an operator cab.

Autonomous Vehicles Create More Intuitive, Easier to Use Operator Interfaces

Increased automation will simplify, and eventually minimize the need for operator cabs and controls.

The Epiroc Boomer M20 Battery operating in an underground mine.

New Equipment and Technology Launches at MINExpo

OEMs and suppliers will showcase their latest advancements for the mining industry.

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Improved Electronic Control Brings New eAxle Capabilities

Exro Coil Driver technology provides tighter control of electric motors for optimized performance and creation of next generation electric axles.

The first steel produced using HYBRIT technology which utilizes 100% fossil-free hydrogen instead of coal and coke.

Fossil-Free Steel Ready for Delivery

SSAB and its HYBRIT partners have delivered steel produced using 100% fossil-free hydrogen to their first customer, Volvo Group.

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Lead Times Negatively Impacting Outlook for Metalforming Companies

The August 2021 Precision Metalforming Association Business Conditions Report shows 64% of survey respondents reported longer lead times, an increase from July.

CLAAS Opens Program for 2022 Orders with Incentives to Help Manage Supply Chain Disruptions

CLAAS is encouraging farmers to get their orders in during the company’s Pre-Sell Program period to help with production planning and ensure timely delivery.

The bipartisan infrastructure bill would provide funding to repair and build roads, bridges and more.

Update: Senate Passes Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

The Senate has passed a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, which now moves to the House.

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Augmented Reality Becomes Top Emerging Technology

Grid Raster says the remote work and training capabilities offered by augmented reality have increased its relevance in many industries.

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Manufacturing Economic Index Continues to Expand, Down Slightly in July

Manufacturers grapple with growing backlog, contracting inventories, while report indicates customer inventories too low. Meanwhile, manufacturing prices increasing and exports/imports continue to grow.

President Biden stressed the importance of U.S. manufacturing and buying American-made products during his visit with Mack Trucks.

OEM Industry News Briefs: President Biden Visits Mack Trucks Manufacturing Facility

President Biden visited Mack Trucks' Lehigh Valley Operations to discuss the importance of U.S. manufacturing, Cummins receives contract to deliver Advanced Combat Engine, and more news you may have missed.

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Improved Data Collection Benefits Autonomous Vehicle Development

NI is collaborating with Seagate to enable better data storage and transfer to the cloud that will help engineering teams design safer autonomous vehicles.

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Integrating Reverse Engineering Into Core Design

Leveraging a single environment with parametric, direct, and facet modeling

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The Aging Workforce: Four Ways Manufacturers Can Prepare Themselves

AEM highlights key steps manufacturers can take to prepare themselves for a changing workforce.

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Infrastructure Investment Holds Key to 100,000+ Equipment Manufacturing Jobs

New data shows infrastructure investment could substantially boost U.S. manufacturing job growth before the end of President Biden’s first term.

NI and Seagate will bring together their technology to enhance data storage and transfer to aid OEMs' development of autonomous vehicles.

NI Collaborating with Seagate to Improve How Data Accelerates Autonomous Vehicle Technology

The companies will bring their technology together to develop an ADAS record offering to help OEMs streamline data storage transfer.

Goodyear and Local Motors are testing the airless tire in the field on an autonomous shuttle vehicle.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Goodyear Develops Airless Tire for Autonomous Vehicles

Goodyear and Local Motors are testing an airless tire on an autonomous shuttle in the field, DEUTZ forms new long-term OEM agreements, Timken's automatic lubrication business continues to grow, and more news you may have missed.

Solaris is set to deliver Poland's first hydrogen fueled bus in 2022.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Solaris Delivering Poland's First Hydrogen Bus

Solaris will deliver its Urbino 12 hydrogen bus in 2022 for operation in Poland, CNH names new leaders of On-Highway business spin-off, Westport forms hydrogen engine partnership, and more news you may have missed.

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AEM Hosting Second-Annual Workforce Solutions Summit

The one-day virtual summit will provide research-based solutions to organizations looking to recruit, train and retain employees.

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Manufacturing Continues to Grow for 13th Month

New orders and production are increasing, while employment is contracting, according to the ISM PMI Manufacturing report for June.

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Danfoss Receives Planning Approval for New Low-Carbon Innovation Center

Low-Carbon Innovation Center will house Danfoss teams working on next-generation, climate-friendly technologies and will be operationally carbon-neutral.

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Petro-Canada Lubricants Showcasing Mining Equipment Fluids and Greases at MINExpo 2021

The company's DURON heavy-duty engine oils, HYDREX hydraulic fluids and PRODURO transmission drivetrain oils are among those which will be exhibited at the event.

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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies 94 AU30000 Polyurethane Material for Seals

Sealing solutions made from the AU30000 material are resistant to water and synthetic hydraulic fluids.

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HBK QuantumX MXFS Optical Interrogator

The MXFS is a fiber Bragg grating measurement device, which makes it easy to install and electromagnetically safe.

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New ISO Standard Improves Safety of Forestry Equipment Operators

Custom Products of Litchfield says the new ISO standard establishes a test method designed to ensure the safety of forestry equipment operators.

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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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Drive System Design Optimizes In-House Analysis Tool for E-mobility Applications

The company's Electrified Powertrain Optimization Process can quickly review powertrain combinations to determine the best configuration for a customer's e-mobility solutions.

Greenkote G5k Anti-Corrosion Coating

The proprietary new Greenkote G5k coating delivers a minimum of 5,000 hours of corrosion protection in salt spray testing for metals, enabling it to meet ASTM Specification B117.