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Electronics
Topcon Forms Global Agriculture Group
Topcon Positioning Systems
Topcon Agriculture Group will bring the company's precision agriculture technologies and segments together under a single business unit, with global headquarters in Turin, Italy and regional headquarters in Fort Atkinson, WI.
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Market Analysis
JCB Receives Largest Shipment due to Continued Growth in North America
JCB
The JCB Savannah, GA, facility received over 400 machines from the company's UK facility to meet growing demand in the North American market.
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Trends
New Flyer Receives Order for 485 Clean Diesel and Diesel Electric Hybrid Buses
NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.
The Connecticut Dept. of Transportation has placed an order for up to 485 of New Flyer's heavy-duty 35- and 40-ft. Excelsior clean diesel and diesel electric hybrid buses.
Trends
U.S. and China Create Race to Zero Emissions Challenge
CALSTART
The Race to Zero Emissions will be a competition between cities in the two countries to see which will deploy a higher percentage of emissions-free buses by 2025.
Engines
Westport Innovations and Fuel Systems Solutions Complete Merger
Westport Fuel Systems Inc.
The newly combined company, Westport Fuel Systems Inc., will provide engineering, manufacturing and supply of alternative fuel systems and components.
Market Analysis
FTR Reports Preliminary May Class 8 Orders Stabilized Near April Low Level
FTR Transportation Intelligence
Preliminary data from FTR shows May Class 8 truck orders were up slightly from April; order activity is expected to slow entering the summer months.
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Electronics
Atlas Copco Introduces Battery Operated Scrooptram
Epiroc
The new Atlas Copco Scooptram ST7 Battery eliminates the use of a diesel engine to reduce emissions in underground mining operations.
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Engines
Cummins Receives Top Global Energy Management Award
Cummins Inc.
Cummins is one of three companies worldwide being recognized with the 2016 Award of Excellence in Energy Management for its efforts to reduce energy use at its facilities around the world.
Automated Systems
Caterpillar Displaying Machines and Technologies for Improved Efficiency at MINExpo 2016
Caterpillar Inc.
In addition to mining equipment, Caterpillar will display technologies aimed at improving productivity and efficiency such as Cat MineStar and Cat Command for drilling.
Cat 794 AC large mining truck being loaded by a Cat 7495 shovel, both of which will be on display at MINExpo 2016.
Engines
Scania Reports 3% Sales Increase for First Quarter 2016
Scania AB
Scania achieved its highest level of order bookings for trucks in Europe since the first quarter of 2007, with the strongest orders coming from eastern and southern Europe.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Updated John Deere T670 Combine Offers Improved Capacity and Uptime
John Deere Ag and Turf Division
The new John Deere T670 combine includes a swing-in Booster Bar to make switching between crops and crop conditions easier and faster.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
Liebherr Announces Formation of Liebherr USA Co. to Further Expand Branding in the U.S.
Liebherr USA
Liebherr USA Co. will provide a simpler structure for the company's operations while also enabling it to better serve its customers in the U.S.
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