Doosan President Mike Ballweber Talks Tier 4 Impact

Doosan Portable Power President Mike Ballweber explains how Tier 4 exhaust regs can squeeze power and move generators and compressors toward alternate fuels

April 3, 2014

Doosan Portable Power President Mike Ballweber explains how Tier 4 exhaust regs can squeeze power and move generators and compressors toward alternate fuels

Siemens System Simulation Technology Allows Accurate Assessment of Off-Highway Equipment Designs

Simcenter Amesim provides quick simulation capabilities to evaluate interactions between components and their impact on overall machine designs.

New Holland combine technologies are among many of those from the heavy equipment industry recently honored with international design awards.

From the Editor's Desk: Awards Season in the Heavy Equipment Industry

Recent international design award announcements shine a spotlight on engineering and innovation in the heavy-duty on- and off-highway mobile equipment industries.

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Smarter. Stronger. Cleaner

Gits Manufacturing's solutions can help you increase fuel efficiency while reducing your emissions and fuel costs.

An illustration of Achates Power's opposed-piston engine design.

Engine Technology to Meet Emissions Regulations and Beyond

Advancements in engine systems will continue to focus on improving efficiency and reducing emissions.

The SK270SR is one of the excavator models which will use a Yanmar engine.

KOBELCO Forms Engine Supply Agreements for U.S. Excavator Production

Yanmar and Isuzu will provide engines for use in some KOBELCO excavators and cranes produced in North America.

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Libertine Uses Software Control to Optimize Engine Combustion

Replacing crankshafts with software control optimizes combustion events for cleaner, more efficient engines.

The new 220X crawler excavator is powered by a Stage V compliant JCB engine.

JCB Updates Equipment Models for Stage V

JCB has updated several construction equipment models with Stage V compliant engines, as well as improvements to the operator cab and overall machine performance.

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Nikola Collaborating with IVECO and OGE to Accelerate Hydrogen Infrastructure

The companies will work together to transport hydrogen via pipeline network from production sources to hydrogen fueling stations to support uptake of fuel-cell electric vehicles.

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Donaldson Expands Filter Minder to Monitor Fuel Filters and Engine Oil Condition

The Filter Minder monitoring technology provides performance data to optimize fuel filter and oil maintenance decisions for on-road truck fleets and off-road equipment.

Kubota's D902-K electronically controlled engine

Weekly New Products Roundup: Kubota Unveils Electronically Controlled Engine

Kubota’s D902-K electronically controlled engine allows manufacturers to easily replace the existing engine without the need to redesign the current machine.

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Kubota D902-K Electronically Controlled Engine

The electronically controlled D902-K engine is capable of communicating via CAN to allow engine speed and torque to be controlled using signals from the vehicle.

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TOBROCO-GIANT Debuts New G2300 HD and G2300 X-TRA HD Wheel Loaders

The new G2300 HD and G2300 X-TRA HD wheel loaders feature with improved comfort and performance.

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From the Editor's Desk: Engines Remain a Vital Power Source

While electrification is growing, engine technology continues to advance and remains an important power source for manufacturers.

Cummins Inc. Chairman and CEO Tom Linebarger

Cummins CEO Issues Statement on Voting Rights

"Voting is a core civil rights issue...We will not stop until voting is accessible to all people in our country," said Cummins Chairman and CEO Tom Linebarger.

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UK Engine and Commercial Vehicle Continue Decline in February

New customs processes and prolonged lockdown measures across the globe negatively impacted engine and commercial vehicle production in the UK.

Shown is the first unit to roll off the production floor at the Spartanburg excavator manufacturing facility in 2016.

Kobelco Suspends U.S. Excavator Production

Kobelco will halt production at its South Carolina facility while awaiting its engine supplier’s emissions certification.

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Shell Introducing Carbon Neutral Lubricants and Engine Oils

Shell is introducing carbon neutral alternatives to help customers achieve their sustainability initiatives.

A cutaway of an Achates opposed-piston engine, and not representative of the engine currently under development as part of the DOE award.

Achates Power Receives DOE Award to Develop Medium-Duty Opposed-Piston Engine

Achates and its project partners will test and validate the fuel efficiency and emissions reduction benefits of a two-cylinder prototype opposed-piston engine.

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FPT Sees Potential for DME as Low-Emissions Fuel Option in Heavy-Duty Engines

Similarities to LPG and reduced emissions output make DME a feasible candidate for use in heavy-duty engines.

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Kohler Engines Meet New China Tier 4 Emissions Regulations

The company says its engines will meet the high emissions standards being put in place for heavy-duty off-road engines with power ratings up to 560 kW.

Westport Fuel Systems believes its hydrogen engine could provide near-zero GHG emissions and much lower cost than fuel cell vehicles or battery electric vehicles, particularly for heavy-duty trucking and other high-load applications.

Westport Fuel Systems Completes Initial Startup and Testing of Hydrogen-Fueled Engine

The company believes a hydrogen fueled internal combustion engine using its HPDI fuel system could provide emissions reduction benefits in many heavy vehicle applications.

Cummins ISX12N+Endurant HD N Powertrain

The ISX12N+Endurant HD N is a fully integrated natural gas powertrain featuring a rating of 400 hp and 1,450 lb.-ft. torque.

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ROUSH CleanTech Develops Purpose-Built Fuel System for Blue Bird Propane School Buses

Creating a purpose-built system ensures performance in the various climates and environments in which school buses operate.

The off-highway engine market is forecast to grow 7% in the next 10 years.

Global Off-Highway Engine Market to Grow 7% Through 2031

A new report from Fact.MR forecasts increased demand for off-highway engines will coincide with growth in infrastructure projects.

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UK Engine and Commercial Vehicle Production Starts 2021 in Negative Territory

SMMT says weak demand, trade relations and the global pandemic continued to negatively impact UK engine and commercial vehicle production in January.

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E-Fuels Offer Possible Alternative to Reduce Carbon Emissions

IDTechEx has released a new report which examines the benefits e-fuels can provide over other alternative fuel options.

The new John Deere new six-wheel 768-II Bogie Skidder.

OEM Industry News Briefs: John Deere Introduces New Forestry Technology

This week's news highlights include Scania naming a new CEO, truck OEMs marking electrification milestones, and new John Deere forestry technology.