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October 28, 2016

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10 Years of Innovation in the Heavy Equipment Industry

Great strides have been made in electrification, digitization, fuel efficiency and more by the heavy equipment industry, and it will be exciting to see what the next 10 years bring.

CASE recently delivered two of its electric backhoe loaders to customers in New York.

OEM Industry News Briefs: CASE CE Delivers Electric Backhoe to Customers

This week Daimler and Volvo finalized and named their fuel cell joint venture, Cummins announced more promotions and CASE introduced factory-fit machine control for its dozers.

Construction activity picked up in the later half of 2020, helping to increase equipment demand for many manufacturers.

Heavy Equipment Markets See Positive End to 2020 and Brighter Outlook for 2021

Despite the challenges of 2020, many manufacturers in the heavy equipment industries saw improvement in the fourth quarter and anticipate a better 2021.

Maxam Tires

MAXAM MS708 Solid Off-the-Road Tire

The MS708 features a high tensile strength to ensure durability in harsh working environments.

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EU and U.S. Temporarily Suspend Tariffs

U.S. President Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to a 4-month suspension on tariffs that have been placed on various goods exported to the two regions.

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CNH Industrial Invests in Electric, Autonomous Tractor Company

The partnership with Monarch Tractor will aid CNH's developments in electrification, automation and other advanced technologies for off-road equipment.

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Volvo Autonomous Solutions Partners with Foretellix to Test and Validate Autonomous Vehicles

The companies aim to create a solution capable of large scale simulations and big data analysis which will help reduce autonomous vehicle development costs and time to market.

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Eaton CLS Sectional Load Sense Relief Valve

The CLS sectional load sense relief valve is ideal for machinery with swing and clamp functions, including forestry equipment, excavators and backhoes.

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German Construction Equipment Sales Decline 7% in 2020

VDMA reports compact equipment sales declined only 3% while large equipment sales were down 18%.

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Technology News Tracker: Built-In Intelligence Enhances Hydraulic System Performance

Incorporation of sensors and software are helping to create smarter hydraulics systems which can provide more data to enhance performance.

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North American Class 8 Orders Remain Strong in February

Preliminary orders in February 2021 were up from January and the previous year as demand from fleets continues to accelerate.

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Volvo CE Opening New Test Area for Sustainable, Connected and Autonomous Solutions

The new test and demo area will include a secure track for full-electric, automated and teleoperated machines with charging infrastructures and 5G connectivity.

The battery-electric mine truck will undergo testing at a Fortescue mine in Western Australia.

Fortescue Partnering with Engineering Firm to Develop Battery-Electric Mine Trucks

Mining company Fortescue is collaborating with Williams Advanced Engineering on the development of a battery-electric powertrain and a fast charger for use in mining equipment.

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Design & Engineering Insights: New Webasto Air Cleaners Remove Airborne Pathogens from Vehicle Enclosures

Use of medical-grade HEPA filters makes it possible to capture the majority of airborne particles equal to or greater than 0.3 microns.

John Deere 8RX 410 Tractor fitted with ExactRate Tractor Tanks pulling a 1775 NT Planter.

John Deere Debuts New Model Year 2022 Agriculture Equipment

Advanced technology and operator comfort features are among the highlights fo

Left Hand Robotics' experience developing autonomous equipment will aid Toro with its future technology strategy.

Toro Acquires Left Hand Robotics

The acquisition will aid Toro with its autonomous capabilities and technology strategy.

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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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Power Systems Research Sees Strong Commercial Vehicle Demand Continuing

Freight rates, consumption and inventory restocking are expected to remain at high levels throughout 2021, leading to strong demand for commercial vehicles in North America.

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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.

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Dana Acquires Pi Innovo, Further Expanding e-Propulsion Technology

The acquisition enables Dana to increase its in-house electrodynamics capabilities and electrification product portfolio.

Michelin is inspired by its VISION concept tire to make all of its tires 100% sustainable by 2050.

Michelin Aims for 100% Sustainability by 2050

By 2050, Michelin tires will be made entirely from renewable, recycled, biosourced or otherwise sustainable materials.

New Holland Agriculture has outlined its strategy for 2021 which includes several new equipment models entering the market.

New Holland Agriculture Outlines Company Strategy, New Agriculture Equipment

The company will continue expanding its product offering, which includes bringing its methane powered tractor to the market by the end of 2021.

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Epiroc Taking New Approach to North American Mining Market

The company will approach the U.S. and Canadian segments as one North American market to better meet increasing demand for electrification solutions.

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MAXAM MS910R Multipurpose Radial Tire

The MS910R is available in various sizes for three different applications - multipurpose, industrial and construction.

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Kubota Updates Wheel Loader Lineup

The Kubota R540 and R640 wheel loaders feature improved visibility and enhanced operator comfort.

The Next Generation Delivery Vehicle will include enhanced ergonomics and visibility.

USPS Selects Oshkosh Defense to Produce Next Generation Delivery Vehicle

The purpose-built mail and package delivery vehicles will be equipped with either fuel-efficient engines or battery-electric powertrains.

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Global Off-Highway Equipment Market to Grow 6.5% in 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic cut 2020 global off-highway equipment growth to 2.6% but a recovery to 6.5% is projected for 2021.