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Market for Global Machine Control Systems to Grow 10.2%
Research and Markets' new report forecasts the machine control system market will reach a value of $9.99 billion by 2027.
Market Forecast: Fluid Power
High Order Cancellations Lead North American Class 8 Sales to Plummet
Surge in Use of Mobile Robotics to Propel Market
COVID-19 Significantly Impacting European Construction Equipment Industry
Oshkosh Defense Awarded Contract to Modernize U.S. Army and Army Reserve FHTV Fleets
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Manufacturing
Manufacturers Shifting Gears to Aid Global Health Crisis
Manufacturers in the heavy equipment industry are donating various resources to provide much needed medical supplies for the fight against coronavirus.
Tires & Wheels
New Airless Tire Aims to Improve Productivity and Comfort
Taking inspiration from the shape of a cup, a new tire design with an airless structure helps improve the operator experience while reducing compaction.
Engines
Engine Efficiency and Performance Remain Key Design Factors for Manufacturers
Enhancements to internal components as well as the development of new technologies are enabling manufacturers to enhance their engine designs.
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Push for Mobile Robots and Autonomous Vehicles in Logistics Grows in Importance
IDTechEx's latest report examines the growing need for autonomous machines in logistics and delivery applications, especially now due to current health concerns around the globe.
TuSimple Partnering with ZF on Development of Autonomous Trucks
The companies will co-develop production-quality solutions which enable autonomous operation including cameras, LiDAR and steering technologies.
EU Commercial Vehicle Registrations Down 8.9% to Start 2020
ACEA reports commercial vehicle registrations in Europe declined 6.2% in February, and are down 8.9% for the first 2 months of 2020.
Construction Equipment Rental Market to Witness High Volume of Growth
Fact.MR reports the global construction equipment rental market is expected to grow through 2029 due to infrastructure investments and the high cost of new equipment driving customers to rent instead.
How do Camera Monitoring Systems Work?
Daimler Trucks answers key questions about how its mirror replacement system MirrorCam works and the visibility improvements it provides.
ASV Introduces New Configurations for Mid-Sized Posi-Track Loaders
ASV's Posi-Track loaders are now available in base- and premium-level configurations to offer more options to customers.
ASV Introduces New Configurations for Mid-Sized Posi-Track Loaders
ASV's Posi-Track loaders are now available in base- and premium-level configurations to offer more options to customers.
Robotic Lawn Mower Market to Grow 12.5% Through 2029
Future Market Insights' new report indicates robotic lawn mower growth will mainly be in the consumer segment but there will also be heavy demand from the commercial landscape industry.
Positive Outlook Continues for Construction Despite Coronavirus Concerns
An impact on construction is likely, but duration is unclear.
Industry Events are on a Break...at least for Now
Several industry events set to take place in the coming weeks and months have rescheduled for later in the year.
Another CONEXPO & IFPE is in the Books
Alternative power systems and further integration of smart systems were among the highlights of this year's show.
Global Off-Road Equipment Market to Grow 4.2% Through 2024
The Freedonia Group's new report indicates growth will be fastest in developing world markets.
Heavy Equipment Industry in U.S. Continues to Show Optimism at CONEXPO 2020
AEM says registrations for CONEXPO 2020 were over 130,000 and that it was one of the best editions of the show.
Mack Trucks Introduces S852 85,000-lb. Tandem Axles
Customers in North America can spec the new Mack S852 tandem axles for specialized severe-duty or heavy-haul applications on Mack Granite models.
North American Class 8 Orders Fall to 14,100 Units in February
Orders had been right at replacement levels for 4 months but now it appears fleets will take a pause in replacing older trucks until current anxiety dissipates.
RCT Autonomous Vehicle System Allows use in Mixed Fleets
RCT's Multi-Fleet Select enables operators to manage various machine types made by multiple OEMs from the same secure station.
CEMA Reports 2019 was a Stable Year for Tractor Registrations
European tractor registrations increased about 5% compared to the previous year.
Construction Industry Optimism Shifts to Slightly Cautious
A new Wells Fargo survey shows the construction industry is somewhere between cautiously optimism and strongly optimistic, which is common during an election year.
Mack Trucks Adds Command Steer for Granite Models
The Mack Command Steer active steering system helps reduce driver fatigue and cut muscle strain up to 30% by combining an electric motor with the existing hydraulic steering.
New Emissions Regulations to Benefit Smaller Engines
ACT Research reports use of smaller engines continues to grow in the heavy-duty truck market, and will benefit from future emissions regulations.
February 2020 Sees Gains in Large Tractor Sales
Mixed results in overall U.S. sales of tractors and self-propelled combines
Exclusive Interview with AEM's Dennis Slater: Construction Economic Impact Report
Some have called 2020 "The Manufacturing Election"
John Deere AutoTrac Controller 300 Precision Guidance System
Customizable precision guidance for wide variety of new and older machines, different platforms and brands.
Komatsu Upgrades Smart Construction Solutions
The company's new platform encompass the entire construction jobsite.
Caterpillar, Trimble Change Joint Venture
Caterpillar will assume control of VSS and integrate its line of products into a broader digital portfolio.
AEM Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report
AEM has released its Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report for February 2020.
AEM U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine Report
AEM has released its Ag Tractor and Combine Report for February 2020.
How Technology Will Play a Role in Workforce Development Challenges
The construction industry, like other off-road industries, struggles with skilled worker shortage. Technology plays an important role in overcoming this challenge.
Reminder: The Economy is Strong
Ed Sullivan with the Portland Cement Association reminds us that the economy is strong.
AEM Releases “The Economic Impact of the Equipment Manufacturing Industry” Report
Highlights the industry’s total and direct contribution to the U.S. economy at the national, state, and congressional levels.
