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A New Generation of Roller Couplings From Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord's Mark Johns and Jon Siverling discuss how the CENTAFLEX-TIR and the company’s full portfolio are supporting the needs of today’s aggregate and asphalt pros.

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OEM Industry Summit Spring 2025

May 13, 2025

Join industry experts for three days of comprehensive learning, with sessions designed to highlight trends and address the top concerns of today's equipment design and engineering professionals.

Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF)

Spring Plugfest for Agricultural Industry Announced

The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) will hold its spring plugfest in Milwaukee in conjunction with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).

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Fuel Cell EVs Face Uncertain Future

Fuel cell EVs won't be a dominant player, according to an IDTechEx report, but they will play a key role in the commercial vehicle market, which will spread to other vehicles, as well, as the technology continues maturing.

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Danfoss Breaks Ground on India Facility

Danfoss Power Solutions broke ground on a 27,000-square-meter greenfield plant in Talegaon as part of their plans to expand their footprint in India and meet their sustainability goals.

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Indiana Manufacturing Facility Celebrates 45 Years of Operation

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems' Huntington, Ind., facility celebrated 45 years of operation amidst continued expansion plans.

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Trimble Announces Worldwide Technology Outlet

Trimble announced SMS Equipment, Inc. as the first Trimble Technology Outlet and will sell directly to customers all over the globe.

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Class 8 Truck Orders Fall Sharply in February

FTR reported North American Class 8 net orders in February totaled 17,000 units, down almost 40% year-over-year due to tariff and economic concerns.

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Most-Read OEM Off-Highway Articles, February 2025

Most-read articles in February include powertrain themes, electrification progress, agriculture industry challenges and more.

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Truck Electrification Varies Due to Weight, Application

Truck electrification offers a lot of potential for the off-highway industry, but they do face challenges due to the application, industry and the weight they carry, which can create unforeseen issues.

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Cummins Appoints Two to Leadership Roles

Cummins announced Bonnie Fetch has been named executive vice president and president of operations and Shon Wright was named vice president and president of their distribution business.

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Automotive Pinion Gear Market Growth Expected

The automotive pinion gear market is projected to reach $17.9 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 3.7%, thanks to technology developments and rising urbanization, particularly in Asia.

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Overcoming Battery Pack Design Challenges

The electric vehicle (EV) market is heating up and battery pack design remains an obstacle for manufacturers looking to take the next step.

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Moving Beyond Cautious Optimism Into 2025

Despite challenges, there is general optimism ahead in the off-highway industry and it's important to stay strong and focus on the positive developments happening for the future.

Figure 1: The 10BV was the largest BV loader offered to date when introduced in 1949. With the assistance of a push tractor and a load spotter on the lead tractor instead of the loader, this one is kicking the tonnage into Euclid bottom dumps. In material like this, a BV at full tilt could move a ton a second, and there was no cheaper way to do the job.

The Evolution of Traveling Belt Loaders

Traveling belt loaders were designed to solve the problem and weaknesses elevating graders had in loading bank material. While successful, they had their own limitations and challenges.

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Improving Off-Highway Engines With Condition Monitoring, Lifecycle Management

Condition monitoring and lifecycle management are two major priorities for Perkins as they work to improve engine longevity.

Engine development and design for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) need to evolve and be revolutionary to meet market demands.

Engines, OEMs Adapting to an Evolving, Revolutionizing Future

The future is changing and while there’s no one right solution, Perkins emphasized evolution and revolution during their event.

Will Pell, CEO of Blue River Technology, talks about the autonomous technology in Deere's 9RX tractor.

Most-Read OEM Off-Highway Articles, January 2025

Most-read articles in January include autonomous tractors and machines, equipment market outlook and the on- and off-highway vehicle markets.

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Motion Purchases Hawaiian-Based Industrial Distributor

Motion Industries signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the net operating assets of Hawaiian-based Maguire Bearing Company.

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Agricultural Group Sharing Insights on Standards for Equipment

The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) will share a look into the future of High Speed ISOBUS (HSI) at a conference in February.

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Volvo Articulated Haulers With Productivity, Safety Upgrades

Volvo Construction Equipment's lineup of articulated haulers include many updates to the 28- to 61-ton articulated dump trucks and a new size class with the 50-ton A50 as part of a larger overhaul of the line.

Front mounted short-range side radars enabling junction pedestrian automatic emergency braking will be a key source of automotive radar market growth.

Three Automotive Radar Market Developments

The automotive industry is more dependent on radar than ever and demand for side radars, hi-resolution 4D radars and further changes for greater safety are expected to drive the industry.

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MTA Acquires Majority Stake in EFI Technology

MTA acquires a majority stake in EFI Technology, an Italian company that specializes development and production of powertrain control systems for both combustion and electric vehicles

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Off-Highway Batteries Have Clear Leader in EMEA, Americas Market

Jungheinrich is the clear leader in battery pack production in the EMEA and Americas markets for loaders, telehandlers, excavators and tractors, but they don't produce for larger vehicles, which gives other companies a potential opening in the market.

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Turntide Expands, Integrates European and Asian Operations

Turntide Technologies integrated its U.K. facilities into a centralized engineering campus and launched its leading power electronics facility in India.

Electric Vehicles: Land, Sea, and Air 2025-2045 covers eleven key vehicle segments.

On- and Off-Highway Electric Vehicle Markets Expected to Grow in 2025 and Beyond

The electric vehicle (EV) market is expected to show strong growth in industries such as construction, mining and mobility as the technology becomes accepted and affordable.

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Motion Agrees to Purchase Texas Distributor

Motion signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of M.B. McKee Company, a family-owned distributor of mechanical bearings, belts, chain, conveyor systems, components and more.

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Elgin Industries Names Liddi as CFO

Elgin Industries has appointed Susan Liddi as chief financial officer.

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December 2024 Equipment Market Outlook

The economic outlook suggests a general plateau ahead for the U.S. in 2025, but there is some optimism things will improve in the months to come.

FTR reported Class 8 net orders in December were down 7% compared to November, but it was up 23% compared to the same period in 2023.

Class 8 Truck Orders End 2024 on High Note

FTR reported Class 8 truck orders were up more than 20% YoY in December as orders finished 2024 with momentum through the holiday season.

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Most-Read OEM Off-Highway Articles of December 2024

See the most-read articles in December 2024, which include State of the Industry insights, leadership transitions and more.

Summary of the EU's emissions regulations for heavy-duty trucks as of 2024.

Emissions Regulations and Market Drivers to Electric Trucks Updated

2024 has seen further growth in the global electric truck market with progressive emissions reductions mandated by governments projected to propel further uptake down the road.