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Engineering & Manufacturing
HD Hyundai Unveils North American Customization Center in Georgia
With the 93,000-square-foot plant customization plant, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment NA will be able to manage assembly work and modifications required by North American dealers and their customers.
Wiring
icotek Corp Announces Joshua Hall as COO
Construction
DEVELON Opens New Customization Plant
Engines
DEUTZ Acquires Polish Service & Sales Company BTH FAST
Engines
FPT Industrial Produces 100,000th Natural Gas Engine
Electric Motors
Bonfiglioli to Deliver Gear Unit Solutions at MINExpo 2024
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Tires & Wheels
NEW WEBINAR: What to Consider When it Comes to Aggregate Equipment Tire Maintenance
October 1, 2024
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Equipment tires play a big role in the performance of your machines and ultimately impact the operation’s productivity. Join us to learn how to best form a tire maintenance plan for your quarry and aggregate equipment.
Market Analysis
July 2024 Equipment Market Outlook
Data shows U.S. Construction Machinery New Orders in April 2024 were 9.8% above the year-ago level. However, prior decline in residential construction and upcoming decline in nonresidential construction signal downside pressure on related new orders.
Component Directory
OEM Off-Highway Releases 2024 Product Showcase
This year's installment features 100 of the latest components and design tools now available to engineers and product development teams in the on- and off-highway mobile equipment industry.
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HVAC
Red Dot Names Todd Thurnau Director of Operations Support
Thurnau will oversee the efficiency, efficacy and safety of Red Dot facilities and lead Red Dot’s ongoing commitment to adopting LEAN practices and realizing operational synergies across across the company’s U.S. manufacturing facilities.
Trends
Parker & Fraunhofer Re-Up Partnership for Advanced Fuel Cell Air Filter Technology
The pair aims to ensure that filters used in fuel cells can effectively remove harmful gases such as NOX, SOX, ammonia and volatile organic compounds, in turn enhancing the efficiency and lifespan of fuel cells.
Mining
Continental to Showcase Mining Products, New Services at MINExpo 2024
The company's mining solutions include new Conti+ 2.0 technology, textile and steel cord conveyor belts, comprehensive conveying services, fluid and specialty hoses, suspension solutions, and power transmission belts.
Mining
Epiroc Set to Show Electrified & Digitalized Mining at MINExpo 2024
Epiroc will highlight its latest innovations for more sustainable and smarter mining. A new large-capacity mine truck with electric driveline and a battery-electric surface drill rig will make their debut at the show.
Clutch & Transmission
Cummins to Test Powertrains at Allison’s Vehicle Electrification + Environmental Test Center
The facility supports a wide range of vehicle testing, including those powered by diesel, gasoline, natural gas, hydrogen and battery electric systems.
Industry News
Reed Named Prez, CEO of Freightliner Custom Chassis & Thomas Built Buses
Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) has appointed T.J. Reed to the position of president and CEO of Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp (FCCC) and Thomas Built Buses (TBB), effective Sept. 9.
Podcasts
NEW PODCAST: Mine Myth Busting
With MAXAM Tire's Phil Domm, we uncover the top five misconceptions and myths when it comes to selecting and mounting mining tires, and and how the industry can learn from these mistakes.
On-Highway
Navistar Adds Robert Oh to Executive Leadership
As chief digital and information officer (CDIO), Robert Oh will lead the enterprise digital and information technology (IT) department, accelerating innovation and growth through the execution of a transformational digital roadmap.
Tires & Wheels
moveero Appoints Mike Smith to Chief Operating Officer
Smith will report directly to moveero’s CEO, David Geraghty, taking responsibility for the company’s manufacturing, procurement, quality and operations teams across its global locations.
Tires & Wheels
NEW WEBINAR: What to Consider When it Comes to Aggregate Equipment Tire Maintenance
October 1, 2024
Register
Equipment tires play a big role in the performance of your machines and ultimately impact the operation’s productivity. Join us to learn how to best form a tire maintenance plan for your quarry and aggregate equipment.
OEM Off-Highway Video Library
HAWE Highlights Sectional Valve Innovations at iVT Expo 2024
From the trade show floor at iVT Expo 2024, HAWE North America Business Development Manager Dan Fernandes talks us through the advantages and applications of the company's MICK valve.
Industry News
iVT Expo 2024: Automation, Connectivity, Electromobility Power Through
Everything from actuators and transmission valves to pumps, cylinders and joysticks were on display at this year's iVT Expo, touting benefits that use less energy, are safer for employees and meet industry standards.
Agriculture
Yanmar Acquires CLAAS India
The move, through its group company Yanmar Coromandel Agrisolutions, is expected to be completed in September 2024 and includes all shares of CLAAS India, manufacturer of agricultural machinery in India.
Equipment Market Outlook
August 2024 Equipment Market Outlook
Q3 2024 data, U.S. steel scrap prices and elevated interest rates suggest near-term downward pressure for construction machinery new orders, despite gains in recent months.
Engineering & Manufacturing
SIKO’s CEO Lutz Kettenhofen Talks Mobile Automation at iVT Expo
Live at iVT Expo, SIKO Products’ CEO Lutz Kettenhofen talked about the importance of mobile automation, the company’s new position-detection machine and what it takes to be an all-in-one supplier to the OEM industry.
Wiring
Waytek CEO Announces Retirement
Charlie Kanan, CEO and board chair, has notified the Board of Directors of his intention to retire from Waytek on Dec. 31, 2026.
Control Units
Cattron Introduces Tyro 2S Line of Remote Control Systems for Mobile Equipment
Tyro 2S systems are designed for demanding and highly specialized mobile equipment applications, and are suited for environments where robust, durable and reliable remote control is essential.
Construction
BOMAG Americas Promotes Christoph Thiesbrummel to VP of Sales & Marketing
Thiesbrummel will lead BOMAG Americas’ dealer channel sales, rental channel sales, sales administration, product management and marketing activities.
Construction
SANY America Names David Nicoll as CEO
The former Caterpillar VP has held global leadership positions in several businesses, including construction machines, industrial engines, marketing and dealer development.
Materials
Steel Warehouse Opens Facility in Jefferson County, Tennessee
The strategic expansion is designed to bolster the company's commitment to the construction equipment, agriculture, lawn and garden, and truck and trailer industries.
Trends
Caterpillar Announces MINExpo Lineup
Caterpillar's exhibits at the tradeshow will include advancements in energy transition, spotlights on integrated mine operations that go beyond iron and a combination of equipment, technology and more.
Engines
DEUTZ Completes Deal to Now Sell Select Engines From Rolls-Royce Power Systems
The takeover, including the sale and service of selected off-highway engines, follows close on the heels of DEUTZ’s alliance with Daimler Truck to develop and market medium- and heavy-duty engines in the off-highway segment.
Bearings
CCTY Brings Square Ball Universal Joint to Heavy Truck Market
After years in the construction industry, the patented Square Ball Universal Joint debuts its simplified design to the trucking industry, enabling smoother rotation and maintenance-free operation to keep vehicles on the road longer.
Tires & Wheels
MAXAM Tire Introduces TBR Line Featuring EcoPoint3 Technology
The new line includes a premium line haul series, a high-performance regional series, and a robust mixed service series, each engineered with advanced technology to deliver performance, efficiency and durability.
Electronics
AEF Shares Insights With Ag Manufacturers in Tokyo
Organized through the Japan Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers Association, dozens of heavy ag equipment manufacturers were educated on ISOBUS and important equipment interoperability topics.
Operator Interface
Spohn + Burkhardt Opens North American Division
The new division will serve as a hub for sales, customer support, product service and local inventory. The company also plans to establish manufacturing and assembly capabilities in the facility in the coming months to improve lead times for the region.
Operator Comfort
John Deere Introduces E-Drive 744 & 824 X-Tier Wheel Loaders
Both new models feature the John Deere Electric Variable Transmission (EVT) E-Drive system and a quieter cab environment attributed to the constant engine speed.
Engines
Cummins Unveils New Brand Platform
The move supports the company's Destination Zero strategy to reduce the greenhouse gas and air quality impacts of its products. The Power Onward tagline backs the sentiment that every breakthrough is another stop on a journey to be better than yesterday.
Equipment Market Outlook
Players Outperform Expectations in a Challenging Year
Capital goods data reveals how construction equipment OEMs fared in 2023 and the implications of these results moving forward.
Equipment Market Outlook
Hitachi Launches ZAXIS-7 Super Long Front Excavator
The ZX210LC-7H Super Long Front excavator provides 50 feet, 4 inches of reach at ground level and a 39 feet, 2 inches of dig depth, and a redesigned operator station featuring large space with minimal vibration and noise.