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Engineering & Manufacturing

Federal Signal Environmental Solutions Group to Acquire Joe Johnson Equipment

Federal Signal Corp.

Joe Johnson Equipment will operate as part of the Environmental Solutions Group and help further grow the group's presence across North America.

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New Developments From All Sectors to be on Display at bauma 2016

Messe Munchen International (MMI)

Among the many new technologies on display at bauma will be the ZF cPOWER continuously variable transmission and MAN's new DriverConnect app for optimized connection between driver and dispatcher.

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Bergstrom Manufactures 232,000th No-Idle Climate System

Bergstrom recently celebrated production of its 232,000th no-idle system worldwide.

Allison TC10 Receives Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award

Allison Transmission

Allison's TC10 fully automatic transmission was presented the award for the benefits it offers the Class 8 tractor market such as a 5% better fuel economy and ease of use.

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Titan Announces Opening of Titan Tire Reclamation Corp.

Titan Tire Corp., a subsidiary of Titan Intl.

Titan Tire Reclamation Corp. has developed a solution to process giant scrap mining tires accumulating in Alberta's oil sands, transforming them into oil, steel and carbon black that can be used in new products.

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Meritor Announces Five-Year Axle and Brake Agreement with Navistar

The new agreement will enable Meritor to retain standard position at Navistar for brakes and rear axles, as well as front axles in severe service, medium-duty and bus applications.

FORCE America Valve Manufacturing Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

FORCE America's Valve Manufacturing division recently achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, ensuring products and services consistently meet high quality standards.

Cut Power Without Sacrificing Productivity

Several OEMs are adding 74-hp and lower machines to expand their product lines and accommodate customer requests for cost-effective equipment with specific performance specifications.

While Case's 74-hp 580N EP backhoe-loader doesn't offer the full features of the 90-hp 580N, both models do offer the same backhoe breakout forces and lifting capacity.

Super Bright LEDs Truck/Trailer Lights with Built-In Hard-Shell Connectors

Super Bright LEDs Inc.

The LED truck/trailer LED lights from Super Bright LEDs have sonically sealed polycarbonate housings designed to withstand impact and exposure to wet conditions.

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TM4 Joint Venture Achieves ISO/TS 16949:2009 Certification

ISO certification of TM4's joint venture Prestolite E-Propulsion Systems demonstrates the company strictly follows the highest quality standards for its motor systems.

Engineering & Manufacturing

DOE Funding R&D to Improve Medium and Heavy Truck Operating Efficiency

The United States Department of Energy (DOE)

The DOE is awarding $12.5 million in grants, and developing a new consortium, for the development of technologies to improve operating efficiency of medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

Automated Systems

FTR Schedules State of Freight Webinar: The Future of Trucking

FTR Transportation Intelligence

FTR's State of Freight webinar will explore the future of trucking, such as how the development of automated tools will change the way supply chains are managed and trucks are operated.

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