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Ag Express Electronics Unveils New Integrated Circuit Works Division

Ag Express Electronics

The company's newest division, focused on wire harness manufacturing, electronics assembly and printed circuit board manufacturing, was awarded ISO 9001:2015 by National Quality Assurance (NQA) in August 2023.

AGCO Opens Acceleration Center in Scottsdale, Arizona

AGCO Corporation

The center is dedicated to software and electronics development in the areas of autonomy, precision ag, artificial intelligence and digital products, and aims to deliver new, value-added precision ag technologies for farmers.

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AEM Announces 2024 Officers & Directors

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) identifies 70 industry elects tasked with providing strategic direction and guidance for initiatives that help its members and the industry succeed.

Clockwise from left: Todd Stucke, Linda Hasenfratz, Bill Hurley, Melvin Porter and Eric Sauvage.

GM & Komatsu Collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Mining Truck

Komatsu America Corp.

The partnership aims to co-develop a hydrogen fuel cell power module for Komatsu’s 930E electric-drive mining truck, as well as jointly design and validate the technology.

A front 3/4 view of a virtual rendering of Komatsu’s 930E mining truck that will be powered by HYDROTEC fuel cells.

HD Hyundai Brings Xite Transformation to CES 2024

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.

At the upcoming electronics trade show, the company plans to expand on its vision to now include transformative land infrastructure ideas, showcasing Future Xite, Twin Xite and Zero Xite.

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Caterpillar Appoints Jason Kaiser to Energy & Transportation Group President

Caterpillar Inc.

Kaiser will head the Rail Division, Solar Turbines, Large Power Systems Division, Industrial Power Systems Division, Electric Power Division, Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division, Cat Reman, and Electrification and Energy Solutions Division.

Jason Kaiser has been appointed to Group President of the Energy & Transportation (E&T) segment, effective Jan. 1, 2024.

Perkins Appoints New Global Marketing & Channel Development Director

Perkins Engines Company Limited

Effective Jan. 1, 2024, Vicki Reeves will define and deliver the brand's global marketing plan and lead the global Perkins Distributor Excellence program, delivering both the marketing and rental strategies.

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Volvo CE to Divest ABG Paver Business to the Ammann Group

Volvo Construction Equipment

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and the Ammann Group have reached an agreement whereby the Ammann Group will acquire Volvo CE’s global ABG Paver Business.

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Titan Expands AgraEDGE Tire Line With 14 New Sizes

Titan Tire Corp., a subsidiary of Titan Intl.

The comprehensive line now includes sizes ranging from 320/85R24 for row crop and up to 800/70R38 for flotation applications.

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DEUTZ Takes Over Select Off-Highway Engines From Rolls-Royce Power Systems

DEUTZ Corporation

The takeover includes the distribution of the mtu Classic series and the mtu engine series 1000-1500, which are based on three Daimler Truck engine platforms, along with the service operations for engines that are already in service.

MAN Engines Presents the MAN H4576, Hydrogen Combustion Engine for Off-Road Applications

MAN Engines, a Business Unit of MAN Truck & Bus

The basis for the MAN H4576 is the MAN D3876 diesel engine. This shares about 80% of its basic components such as the crankcase, crankshaft, connecting rods, cooling and oil circuits, including pumps, oil pan and filter, with the new hydrogen engine.

The MAN H4576 hydrogen engine at Interalpin 2023 as a possible solution for a locally CO2-free drive in the PistenBully 800 from Kässbohrer Gelän-defahrzeuge AG.

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