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Oshkosh Defense Awarded Contract to Modernize U.S. Army and Army Reserve FHTV Fleets
Oshkosh will recapitalize Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks and Palletized Load System trucks, as well as manufacture new PLS trailers.
Oshkosh Defense Receives New Order for JLTVs and Associated Kits
Mack Defense Completes Final Truck for Canadian Medium Support Vehicle System Program
Oshkosh Defense Receives New JLTV Order from U.S. Army Contracting Command
Allison Providing Upgraded Propulsion System to Dept. of Defense
Manitowoc Wins Bid to Provide All-Terrain Cranes to U.S. Army
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Taking inspiration from the shape of a cup, a new tire design with an airless structure helps improve the operator experience while reducing compaction.
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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.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Equipment Manufacturers Honored for Innovative Machine Designs
The recipients of the iF DESIGN AWARD 2020 have been honored for advancements in electrification, automation and overall improved heavy equipment designs.
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Meritor 3400 eISAS Electric Independent Suspension
Meritor's 3400 eISAS electric independent suspension is designed for use in tactical and combat vehicles.
Oshkosh Defense Exhibits JLTV
Oshkosh says there has been growing global interest in its JLTV design.
Mack Defense Partners with Truck-Lite on U.S. Army Heavy Dump Truck
Truck-Lite will provide the lighting systems for the Mack Defense M917A3 heavy dump truck.
Oshkosh Defense Demonstrates Remote Weapon Station on JLTV
Oshkosh and several industry partners participated in a successful Javelin flight test from a Kongsberg remote weapon station on JLTV.
Mack Defense Presents Keys to First M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks
The company handed over the keys to the first five Mack Granite model-based M917A3 heavy dump trucks to the U.S. Army.
U.S. Army Selects Oshkosh Defense to Produce Semitrailer for HET
The contract award is in response to the need for a semitrailer that can deliver increased payload capability while gaining European road permissions.
Oshkosh Defense Demonstrates Remote Weapon Station on JLTV
Oshkosh and several industry partners participated in a successful Javelin flight test from a Kongsberg remote weapon station on JLTV.
Mack Defense Honored with President’s ‘E’ Award for Exports
Mack Defense was recognized for its export sales growth of 50% and the customization it offers for export markets.
Mack Defense Presents Keys to First M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks
The company handed over the keys to the first five Mack Granite model-based M917A3 heavy dump trucks to the U.S. Army.
U.S. Army Selects Oshkosh Defense to Produce Semitrailer for HET
The contract award is in response to the need for a semitrailer that can deliver increased payload capability while gaining European road permissions.
Oshkosh Defense Showcasing JLTV for First Time at IDET 2019
Benefits of the JLTV to the international community include fleet commonality among coalition forces as well as a vehicle that has already undergone rigorous U.S. Army and Marine Corps testing.
Mack Defense Partners with JWF Defense Systems for Armored Cab System
JWF Defense Systems will provide the armored cab system for the M917A3 Heavy Dump under contract for the U.S. Army.
Mack Defense Highlights Medium Support Vehicle System at CANSEC 2019
The trucks include multiple variants such as cargo, material-handling cranes, load-handling systems, gun tractor and mobile repair trucks.
Oshkosh Defense Introducing JLTV to Special Forces at SOFIC 2019
The JLTV will be outfitted with the Kongsberg Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station and .50 Caliber Machine Gun to demonstrate its ability to carry a multitude of lethal weapons without sacrificing speed.
JCB Receives Additional Orders for Army Construction Machines
The U.S. Army has added $21 million to its contract with JCB North America for High Mobility Engineer Excavators.
Mack Defense Enters Production Vehicle Testing Phase of Heavy Dump Truck Contract
Mack Defense engineers have optimized the M917A3 HDT to meet the current needs of the U.S. Army, while allowing for evolving requirements and future growth.
Meritor Providing Complete Drivetrain Solution for Mack Defense Heavy Dump Trucks
Mack Defense's M917A3 for the U.S. Army will be equipped with several Meritor solutions including its MX810 front drive steer axle and ProTec Series 50 tridem drive beam axles.
Allison Transmission Honored with Red Ball Express Award
The National Defense Industrial Association recognized Allison Transmission for its contributions to national security.
Oshkosh Defense Awarded Contract to Recapitalize U.S. Army's Heavy Vehicle Fleet
Oshkosh will recapitalize a total of 407 Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT) and Palletized Load System (PLS) trucks, as well as manufacture 601 new PLS trailers.
U.S. Army Places $1.69 Billion Order for Oshkosh Defense JLTVs
A total of 6,107 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) and associated installed and packaged kits has been ordered, and is the tenth order under the contract awarded to Oshkosh in August 2015.
Mack Defense Showcases Mack Granite-based M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck at AUSA 2018
Mack Defense optimized the M917A3 HDT by adding heavier-duty rear axles and all-wheel drive, and increasing the suspension’s ride height to create a heavy dump truck capable of meeting demanding payload.
Allison Broadens Onboard Electrical Power Development for Army
The Allison 4500 Specialty Series transmission will have a generator integrated into its housing and be installed into the driveline of Oshkosh Defense's HEMTT to eliminate an external or trailered generator.
AM General Displays Diverse Product Portfolio at AUSA 2018
The company exhibited several vehicles which can be equipped with its newly optimized Production Chassis, and is expanding its portfolio beyond light tactical vehicles.
Energy Dept. and Army TARDEC Collaborating on Hydrogen and Fuel Cells for Military Use
The organizations will collaborate on the development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies for military and civilian use.
Allison Transmission Celebrates 100 Years of Service to U.S. Army
During AUSA 2018, Allison will recognize military leaders and other defense partners.
Mack Defense Delivers MSVS SMP Trucks to Canadian Dept. of National Defence
Mack Defense is contracted to deliver more than 1,500 8x8 trucks, as well as an initial 5 years of In-Service Support for the SMP fleet operating in Canada and throughout the world.
JCB Wins More U.S. Army Orders for High Mobility Engineer Excavators
JCB has received a contract extension valued at nearly $73 million to manufacture High Mobility Engineer Excavators (HMEEs) for the United States Army.
Oshkosh Defense Exhibiting Three Variants of JLTV at Modern Day Marine 2018
With its payload capacity and systems integration-minded design, the JLTV can be equipped with a multitude of remotely-operated weapon configurations.
Iveco Defence Vehicles Delivers Hundredth Trakker GTF 8x8 to the Bundeswehr
The vehicles are equipped with a protected cab, which currently offers the highest levels of ballistic, mine and IED protection in five different configurations.
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Military Vehicle Systems Summit
October 30, 2018
October 31, 2018
