Max the Miner - Social Night

Max the Miner - Social Night

December 5, 2012

Max the Miner gets social at the PT Tech gathering.

Epiroc’s Scooptram ST14 Battery underground loader is among the machines that will be used in the NEXGEN SIMS project

OEM Industry News Briefs: Epiroc Collaborating on Sustainable Mining Project

Epiroc is researching methods to make mining more sustainable, FPT has formed a partnership to improve natural gas and hydrogen fuel systems, and more news you may have missed.

Lubrizol Says Emissions and Efficiency Driving Lubricant Quality

As emissions regulations and OEM requirements have evolved, so to have heavy-duty engine oils to protect aftreatment systems and increase efficiency.

CM Labs Says Simulation can Benefit Design of Smart, Connected Machines

Simulation allows engineering teams to collaborate early on and iterate designs faster which will be integral to creating smarter and more connected equipment.

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MAXAM MS933 LOGXTRA Series High Flotation Tires

The MAXAM MS933 LOGXTRA Series Tires are manufactured with an extra-wide footprint that delivers flotation in muddy and wet ground conditions.

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Volvo Penta Partnering with OEMs to Advance Electromobility

Volvo Penta engineers are working closely with OEMs to develop and bring to market electric vehicle technologies.

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UK Engine and Commercial Vehicle Production up in March 2021

SMMT reports production of engines and commercial vehicles in the UK were up in March, but still down for the first quarter as a whole.

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Michelin XDR 250+ Mining Tire

Michelin’s XDR 250+ mining tire incorporates the second generation of two compounds, MB4 and MB1, that provide improved wear resistance.

5M Series Tractors will appeal to hay, livestock, and commercial customers, along with anyone doing work on a large property.

John Deere 5M Tractors for MY22 Include New Technology and Transmission Options

Integrated AutoTrac guidance helps reduce inputs such as fuel, seed, and fertilizer by minimizing overlap in straight line applications such as mowing, tillage, and spraying.

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dSPACE Smart Charging Station Emulator

The dSPACE Smart Charging Station Emulator supports international standards for charging communication such as ISO 15118 and DIN SPEC 70121.

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Caterpillar Autonomous Trucks Surpass 3 Billion Tonnes Hauled

Autonomous trucks using Cat MineStar Command for hauling have provided customers up to 30% higher productivity.

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Hatz fiPMG Battery Loader and Power Generator

The flywheel-integrated Permanent Magnet Generator is integrated into an engine takes up less space and weight than conventional designs.

Caterpillar's largest compact track loader, the 299D3 XE, delivers outstanding performance when powering high production hydromechanical attachments like mulching heads. This machine supplies a 110-gross-hp engine that combines with a 40-gpm high-flow/high pressure hydraulic system, delivering a hydraulic horsepower rating of 94 hp.

Compact Track Loaders Push Size Boundaries

Large CTLs experience rapid growth as end use customers demand greater performance.

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Xerotech Partnering with Agder to Electrify Mining and Construction Equipment

Xerotech will work together with Adgergruppen to integrate its modular battery technology into over 200 pieces of equipment.

The EAO Series 09 CANbus Keypad features ruggedized RGB halo illumination.

Weekly New Products Roundup: EAO Introduces the Series 09 CANbus Keypad/Rotary Controller Joystick Module

EAO’s Series 09 CANbus Keypad/Rotary Controller Joystick Module is an easy-to-integrate device allowing designers to specify only the HMI features needed for specific applications.

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Volta Trucks Expanding Range of Full-Electric Trucks

By 2025, the company plans to have four full-electric commercial vehicles available in various weight classes to meet the needs of the logistics industry.

Danfoss Digital Displacement can efficiently recover and reuse otherwise lost energy during excavator boom movements.

4 Ways Danfoss Digital Displacement Technology Improves Excavator Efficiency

The Digital Displacement pump allows direct control of each cylinder within the pump, providing new opportunities to improve performance and efficiency of hydraulics systems in excavators.

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Market Forecast: Fluid Power

The NFPA reports shipments of fluid power products for March 2021 increased 28.5% compared to the previous month.

Ford's new 7.3L V8 engine incorporates ROUSH CleanTech's Gem 5 propane autogas system.

ROUSH CleanTech Gen 5 Propane Autogas Fuel System

The ROUSH CleanTech Gen 5 propane autogas fuel system offers stronger and lighter forged fuel rails and a support bracket that keeps the engine fuel distribution well organized.

Class 8 truck orders were up once again in April 2021 compared to the previous year.

April NA Class 8 Truck Orders Remain Above 2020 Levels

Class 8 truck orders were down from March, but still well above 2020 as fleets look to further add capacity.

The Doosan 14-ton DX140LC-5 crawler excavator is one of the company's more popular models.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Doosan Exhibiting New Machines at World of Concrete 2021

Doosan is exhibiting its next-generation wheel loader at World of Concrete, Oshkosh Defense is awarded a contract extension and more news you may have missed.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity

Show organizer AEM says the updated branding reflects the growth and momentum of the construction industry and CONEXPO's role in connecting the industry.

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POSITAL IXARC Precision Magnetic Absolute Rotary Encoders with BiSS-C Communications Interface

The POSITAL IXARC magnetic absolute rotary encoders are available in a wide range of mechanical configurations, with multiple options for housing and flanges.

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Technology News Tracker: SANY Demonstrates Autonomous Construction Equipment

The autonomous rollers and pavers were remotely controlled from a base station near the work site.

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Manufacturing Index Remains Historically High for April

Raw materials and workers remain in short supply according to an April 2021 economic report for the manufacturing sector.

Use of dual test benches offers a cost-effective alternative to wind tunnel testing.

Embracing a New Alternative to Wind Tunnel Testing

Use of a dual test bench instead of wind tunnel testing can offer several benefits including lower costs and increased flexibility.

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Industry Events Postponed in 2021

bauma 2022 and NACV 2021 are the latest shows to be postponed due to ongoing uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic which has lead many organizers of heavy equipment trade shows to postpone or cancel.

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BKT SKID MAX SR-SKIDDER All-Steel Radial Tire

The SKID MAX SR-SKIDDER tire can be equipped on loaders and telehandlers used for heavy-duty operations.