Michelle Kopier

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Michelle Kopier was the Associate Publisher of OEM Off-Highway magazine and was with the publication from 2007-2020.

The Future of Your World

National Fluid Power Association (NFPA)

The future is likely much closer than we realize, and it is vital to remain vigilant about evaluating the opportunities of this future to ensure your business isn't reacting to change, but is the one making the change.

The Future of LED Strobe Lights

Grote Industries

LED technology reduces power consumption while increasing the brightness of hazard and warning lights used in construction vehicles, utility vehicles, snowplows, and tow trucks.

Ripe for Technological Investment

In the near term, ag equipment production is set to contract, but long-term growth opportunity lays in smart farming technology.

AGCO's IDEAL combine’s approach to automation blends harvesting performance benchmarks and necessary combine settings, enhancing ease of harvest for expert operators and improving efficiency of new operators. Learn more about the IDEAL combine at www.oemoffhighway.com/21008705.

Fuel Tanks & Systems

An Emissions Versus Efficiency Resolution

Fuel injector technology bridges the conflict between an engine’s performance and the industry’s quest for emissions reduction.

Modular common rail system for large diesel engines from Bosch.

The Demand on Software

As component and system design architecture continues to become more complex, the demands placed on the software that creates, tests and controls it is being taxed with new expectations.

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Operator Interface

How Do Different Steering Inputs Change Operator Productivity?

Danfoss - Danfoss Power Solutions

Danfoss Power Solutions partnered with a university to conduct a research project to conclusively demonstrate the effectiveness and potential muscle strain of different steering solutions.

Thomas Langer, pictured here, sees the industry moving more toward joystick-only steering designs.

Automation by Any Means Available

Whether it is through acquisition of a technology company, improving upon internal products, or working with existing vehicles and retrofitting with new tech, OEMs are finding ways to bring mining vehicles into the future.

Caterpillar demonstrates its autonomous mine truck fleet at the Tinaja Hills Demonstration and Learning Center. The event detailed plans to expand the autonomous haul truck system to the Komatsu 930E haul truck through a partnership with Torc Robotics.

A New Era of Mining Dawns

Mining equipment’s opportunity for growth hinges on stable commodity prices and rising demand for metal and minerals.

The Atlas Copco Scooptram ST7 Battery is a 6.8 metric tonne LHD designed to produce zero emissions underground, cleaner air, less noise and less heat.

INTERMAT 2018 Means Innovation, Intelligent Design, and Introductions

The triennial show will highlight key technology and vehicle introductions for the construction industry.

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A Genius Idea Gets Smarter

The next generation of the CAB Concept Cluster’s supplier-driven cab designs was launched at Agritechnica 2017.

The Smart Cab 2 Credit Lumod

Heavy Construction to Grow Around the World

Multiple research firms corroborate continued growth in the construction industry globally for the next several years.

European Oem Sentiments Vdma

Improved Versatility Propels Compact Equipment Market Forward

Flexibility, transportability and lower cost makes compact equipment an attractive option over traditional, larger and more specialized machinery.

ASV's RT-75 has 18 in. (475 mm) wide rubber tracks with undercarriages that are supported by flexible torsion axles to give the operator a smooth ride while it crawls over rough, uneven surfaces.

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