Industry News: Page 206

Smart Systems
Kansas State University and Topcon Sign Research Agreement, Start Projects
Topcon Precision Agriculture
Topcon Agriculture aims to develop product concepts through gathering requirements, drafting specifications and conducting market research as well as to test products.
Construction
Construction in ASEAN Region to Grow Over 6% Annually Over Next 5 Years
GlobalData reports the South-East Asia region continues to develop at a rapid pace, with the region’s construction industry as a whole anticipated to grow by 6.1% on an annual average basis in the next 5 years.
Forestry & Lawn
Caterpillar to Sell Purpose-Built Forestry Business
Caterpillar Inc.
The proposed sale with Weiler Inc. includes the purpose-built forestry product line consisting of wheel skidders, track feller bunchers, wheel feller bunchers, knuckleboom loaders, and related operations facilities.
Industry News
Equipment Manufacturers Express Optimism about Progress Made in NAFTA Negotiations
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
AEM President Dennis Slater says the industry is optimistic that all parties will successfully resolve their remaining differences, and will assess any final agreement based on whether it promotes economic growth for equipment manufacturers.
Engines
FPT Powers New Holland Agriculture Machines on Display at Farm Progress Show 2018
FPT Industrial
FPT Industrial engines such as the N67 and V20 were displayed near the vehicles they power.
N67 engine
Trends
GreenPower to Triple Production Capacity
GreenPower Motor Company Inc.
The additional facility will allow GreenPower to meet production demand for current and future orders.
On-Highway
New Flyer Joins OppCharge Global Initiative to Support Interoperable Charging Systems
NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.
New Flyer becomes the first North American bus manufacturer outside the Volvo Group to join OppCharge as part of its efforts to support global charging systems for electric buses.
Trends
Bosch Presents Electromobility for Semitrailers
Bosch
At IAA 2018, Bosch will introduce an electrified axle that can be integrated into semi-trailers which can generate electricity during braking, and feed it into the trailer’s power units to help reduce fuel costs.
Elektrifizierte Trailerachse
Trends
Will Electric Charge Ahead of Diesel?
Navistar International Corp.
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Agriculture
Farmall Utility A Tractors
Case IH Agriculture Equipment, Inc.
Industry Events
Military Vehicle Systems Summit
Mvss
On-Highway
Nikola World Launches in Phoenix in April
Nikola Corporation
During the event, the company will unveil its pre-production hydrogen electric semi-truck, 2.3 megawatt hydrogen station and the Nikola NZT 4X4.
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