CCEFP High Efficiency Excavator Test Bed

An overview of the facilities and equipment throughout the seven member institutions of the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power that contribute to the research underway on the High Efficiency Excavator test bed.

Jul 25, 2011
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Equipment Market Outlook
The Reopening: A Long Road to Normalization Filled with Volatility and Uncertainty
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Following the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, industry players are left to wonder what's next. Take a look at potential outcomes by sector, focusing on construction, mining and agriculture.
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Joysticks
OTTO Introduces JHLN Joystick for Space-Constrained Applications
OTTO Engineering Inc.
The new single-axis joystick controller is a narrow, bottom-mount version of the company's full-size JHL commercial joystick and offers a wide range of output and gating options.
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Fluid System
Liebherr Opens New Hydraulic Cylinder Facility in Germany
Liebherr-Component Technologies AG
Liebherr has completed a three-year construction and relocation project, officially opening its new hydraulic cylinder facility in Oberopfingen, Germany. The expansion consolidates the company's mechanical manufacturing operations into a single site.
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Equipment Market Outlook
Oliver Wyman and AEM Release Report on Equipment Manufacturing Sector
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
The joint study reveals declining sentiment among construction and agriculture equipment manufacturers in the face of tariff unpredictability, which reduces bandwidth for innovation and longer-term planning.
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Hydraulic Pumps
Parker Expands Bent Axis Pump Portfolio for Electrification
Parker Hannifin Corp.
The company's new F1e and F12e hydraulic pumps are designed for variable speed drive applications to support the electrification of heavy-duty machinery.
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Mining
Caterpillar Electric Haul Trucks Arrive in Australia for BHP and Rio Tinto Trials
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc. has delivered its first two Cat 793 XE battery-electric haul trucks to BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Australia. The trucks are part of a collaboration with BHP and Rio Tinto to begin on-site testing of the technology in large-scale mining operations.
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Agriculture
Yanmar to Build New Factory in Brazil
Yanmar Co. Ltd.
The new facility in Indaiatuba will expand production capacity for tractors and other equipment to meet growing market demand in South America.
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OEM Off-Highway Reveals Winners of 2025 Top New Products Award
Check out the industry's top picks across six main product categories centered on priorities in today's on- and off-highway mobile equipment designs.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
Lawsuit: Bobcat Company Files for Patent Infringement Action Against Caterpillar Inc.
Bobcat Company
The legal actions taken by Bobcat Company include filings focused on 14 patents enabling maneuverability, power, performance and efficiency.
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Will Doosan Bobcat Buy Wacker Neuson?
Wacker Neuson
Wacker Neuson SE confirms that South Korea's Doosan Bobcat is looking to buy the company in a move aimed at accelerating its shift toward an expanded portfolio.
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Switches
Parker Hannifin Releases SCPSDI Pressure Switch for Demanding Applications
Parker Hannifin Corp.
Designed for installation in tight spaces, the device provides pressure switching with diagnostics and monitoring functions for robust, low-maintenance operation.
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Executive Outlook Suggests Cautious Optimism Amid Global Disruption
Roland Berger
Global consultancy firm Roland Berger's Dr. Wilfried Aulbur shares a deeper look into challenges across the off-highway markets, and why current market conditions put a premium on agility, scenario planning and strategic partnerships.
Ultimately, the off-highway industry is operating in an era where political and regulatory decisions are the primary drivers of business strategy.
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