March 2020

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March 2020
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Despite a smaller chassis than its heavier-duty family members, Thomson Electrak MD actuators can handle up to 2 kN/450 lbf loads, while featuring on-board electronics and high environmental resistance.
Electromechanical Linear Actuators Prove that High Power Can Come in Small Packages
March 3, 2020
Jacobs' Cylinder Deactivation technology reduces camshaft friction as well as pumping losses in part-load conditions.
Engine Efficiency and Performance Remain Key Design Factors for Manufacturers
February 24, 2020
The cab of CASE CE's ProjectTETRA wheel loader concept features a simplified design to improve operator comfort and visibility.
A Simplified Operator Cab Improves Comfort and Productivity
February 20, 2020
Breaking up the ML series sensor into sections eases packaging and transport, as well as installation.
Modular Linear Sensor Design Reduces Installation and Logistics Costs
February 17, 2020
The Russell Motor Hi-Way Patrol, first developed in 1919, was the first known motor grader.
Early Motor Graders
February 13, 2020
Excavator 2018
Driver in the Loop: Aligning Product Designs with User Expectations
Leveraging DIL simulation enables manufacturers to place the interaction between humans and machines at the center of their designs to ensure an optimal operator experience.
February 5, 2020
Each time a piece of construction equipment is deployed to a new site, rental companies need to be certain the equipment is operated efficiently and safely, and that it is secure from theft or vandalism when not in operation.
EAS and Ergonomics: Advances in Rental Construction Equipment Systems
Operator comfort and equipment access are important factors for OEMs to consider when selecting hardware for rental equipment.
January 10, 2020