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Deutz Sees Increase in Visitors to Engine Museum

DEUTZ Corporation

Deutz announces its engine museum saw a record number of visitors in 2011 with 4,600 visitors and 177 guided tours.

Researchers Engineer RNA Molecules to Create Cheaper Biofuels

The United States Department of Energy (DOE)

Researchers from the Dept. of Energy have found a way to engineer RNA molecules to create cheaper biofuels and a number of other potential products.

Kohler Donates Lawn Tractor and Engines to Iowa Family

Kohler Engines recently donated three engines and a lawn tractor featuring a Kohler engine to a family in Iowa who will be featured on an upcoming episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.

Engineering & Manufacturing

Komatsu Introduces Its 911.5 Harvester

Komatsu America Corp.

Komatsu's new 911.5 harvester uses SCR technology to meet Tier 4 Interim emissions regulations.

Production Milestone for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines on the Horizon

Power Systems Research

By the end of 2011, a production milestone could be reached with the production of the world's 200 millionth reciprocating internal combustion engine.

Canadian Emissions Regulations Align With U.S. Tier 4

Canada recently approved amendments to align its emission standards with U.S. EPA Tier 4 regulations, and the new standards will take effect January 16, 2012.

USDA Report Says Ethanol Growth Has Not Increased Cropland

A new report from USDA shows the increased production of ethanol has not led to an increase in cropland, which is actually at its lowest level.

Engineering & Manufacturing

Komatsu Launches New Articulated Truck

Komatsu America Corp.

Komatsu America Corp. announces the release of its HM400-3 articulated truck with a 469 hp, Tier 4 Interim-compliant engine.

Air Filters, Precleaners

CCV12000 Closed Crankcase Ventilation System

Parker Hannifin Corp., Racor Div.

Parker Hannifin introduces its CCV12000, a closed crankcase ventilation system which captures and filters crankcase gases to reduce emissions.

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Kicking the Tier 4 Horse

What are your feelings toward Tier 4 overall? Has this process been beneficial or simply necessary?

Researchers Create Biodiesel From Evergreens

The United States Department of Energy (DOE)

Researchers have recently found a way to extract a gene from an evergreen tree to create biodiesel.

MTU Showcasing New Engines at INTERMAT

Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc. (formerly MTU America)

MTU announces it will be exhibiting its newest engines at INTERMAT 2012 which are designed to meet EU Stage IV and U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final regulations.

MTU's Series 1000 engine, which will be introduced at INTERMAT 2012, will meet Tier 4 Final and EU Stage IV emissions regulations.

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