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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.
Construction
DEVELON Opens New Customization Plant
Electronics
Insights From Advancements in the Auto Market
Trends
Navigating the Emissions Roadmap
Agriculture
Yanmar Acquires CLAAS India
Equipment Market Outlook
August 2024 Equipment Market Outlook
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MINExpo 2024: Inside Smart Electrification With Parker
As the mining industry explores the optimization of systems in mobile equipment, Parker experts share a look at component-based electrification and its benefits.
Telematics
Transportation Telematic Business Units Acquired to Improve In-Cab Technology
Platform Science is proposing an acquisition of Trimble's global transportaton telematics business units as part of a larger plan to improve in-cab technology.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Trends
Mecalac Introduces 12MTX Wheeled Excavator Loader
The 12MTX combines the capabilities of a compact excavator, loader and telehandler into a single machine for digging, loading and material handling.Mecalac has introduced the 12MTX wheeled excavator loader to the North American market. The 12MTX combines
Tires & Wheels
BKT Releases FL 695 Steel-Belted Radial Tire
The new product is designed to enhance performance in construction applications and agri-transport operations and features puncture-resistant compound for reliability in demanding operating conditions.
Engines
Accelera by Cummins Awarded $75M DOE Grant for Zero-Emissions Manufacturing
The largest federal grant ever awarded solely to Cummins is part of the appropriations related to the Inflation Reduction Act, and is aimed at converting existing manufacturing space for zero-emissions components and electric powertrain systems.
Engines
DEUTZ Partners With TAFE Motors
As the beginning of a long-term cooperation, TAFE Motors will manufacture up to 30,000 DEUTZ engines in 2.2 Liter (50-75 hp) and 2.9 Liter (75-100 hp). The aim is to augment and complement the range of engines made by the group across emission standards.
Fluid Power
Donaldson Company Announces Leadership Role Changes
Effective Aug. 1, 2024, Andrew Dahlgren, currently president, Life Sciences shifts to the role of president, Mobile Solutions, and Richard Lewis, currently president, Mobile Solutions will shift to president, Life Sciences.
Industry News
BOMAG Group Names Ingo Ettischer President
Stepping into the role behind outgoing president Ralf Junker, Ettischer previously spent 21 years in management at Mercedes-Benz AG in the truck, van and car divisions in various global executive and production roles.
Smart Systems
Topcon to Expand Manufacturing Capabilities With New Germany Facility
The current facility produces in-cab displays for Topcon’s agriculture and construction portfolios and global OEM customers. The new facility will support enhanced manufacturing automation, which Topcon says is key to accelerating production and growth.
Construction
JCB Breaks Ground on $500M Texas Factory
The 720,000 square foot facility is being constructed on a 400-acre site, making it JCB's largest plant, second only to the company's headquarters in Rocester, Staffordshire, England. Production is expected to begin in 2026.
Mining
Epiroc Makes 4 Acquisitions in May 2024
The productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and construction industries has cultivated a steady steam of acquisitions aimed at developing and strengthening different areas of the business.
Construction
Volvo CE Invests $40.5M in New Facilities
The investment in its plants in Changwon, South Korea, and Braås, Sweden, support the company's strategy to offer more sustainable solutions to its customers and meet its ambitious sustainability commitments.
Trends
Volvo CE Unveils 6 New Excavators
The initial launch includes multiple medium and large excavator models in North America — the ECR145 short swing, EC210, EC230, EC370, EC400 and EC500 crawler excavators.
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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.
Engines
Optimizing & Designing Engines for the Future
As construction navigates the adoption of new technologies and changes in regulations, OEMs are optimizing diesel engine architecture to support future technology innovations.
Construction
Volvo Upgrades Engines, Productivity in 2 Mid-Size Wheel Loaders
Available summer 2024, the 20-ton L110H and L120H will incorporate new Volvo engines and upgraded electronics. Both will continue to be built at Volvo’s North American headquarters in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
Industry News
Liebherr Names GM of Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability
Alexandra Hobgood will oversee sustainability initiatives throughout Liebherr’s U.S. locations by educating stakeholders, implementing new processes and providing additional structure to current programs.
Smart Systems
Hexagon Acquires Xwatch
Xwatch provides machine control hardware and software technologies designed to enhance safety protocols on construction sites, including height control, slew control and rated capacity indication for heavy machinery.
Software
Volvo CE Takes Minority Stake in VizaLogix
Volvo CE has taken a 22% ownership stake in VizaLogix, a U.S.-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company specializing in digital, brand-neutral solutions for machine monitoring, servicing and tech support.
Construction
Oshkosh Corporation to Acquire AUSA
Upon closing, AUSA will become part of the Oshkosh Access segment. The companies began working together through a partner agreement in 2020, with AUSA manufacturing the JLG-branded SkyTrak 3013 compact telehandler.
Trends
INTERMAT 2024: SANY Showcases Latest Releases & Green Offerings
The batch of new equipment includes mini excavators, Europe-customized wheeled excavators, pilling machines, reach stackers, telehandlers, mixer truckers, and road machines. The company is also highlighting six pure-electric machines.
Engines
Cummins to Unveil New X15 Off-Highway Engine at INTERMAT 2024
In its next-gen platform, the company aims to answer customer demand for combustion technology that delivers high power density and improved efficiency in the clean sheet diesel engine.
Trends
FIRSTGREEN Industries Launches ROCKEAT Electric Skid Steer Loader
ROCKEAT produces zero carbon emissions, minimum operating fluids and near-silent operation, and offers a low clearance, 360-degree camera and remote operability.
Engines
Caterpillar Announces 13L C13D Diesel Engine for 2026
The new engine platform offers up to a 20% increase in power and up to 25% more low-speed torque than the previous generation of Cat engines in its power class.
Manufacturing
AEM Manufacturing Express Takes to the Road in 2024
From July to October, the AEM Manufacturing Express tour will visit more than 20 states, with stops planned at more than 80 equipment manufacturers in communities across the Midwest, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
