Industry News: Page 386

Software
CompactRIO Enables FireFly Harvesters to Cut 20% Faster
FireFly Equipment
CompactRIO Enables FireFly Harvesters to Cut 20% Faster
Brake System
Meritor WABCO Appoints New President and General Manager
WABCO Vehicle Control Systems (formerly Meritor WABCO)
Matthew Stevenson has been appointed to President and General Manager of Meritor WABCO.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Renault Trucks Upgrades T Range to Provide Improved Efficiency
Renault Trucks
The new Renault Trucks T 2016 model includes weight reductions to the chassis, improvements to the aerodynamics and the use of predictive cruise control with GPS for fuel efficiency gains.
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Drivetrains
Loop Energy to Build Zero-Emission Peterbilt Class 8 Truck
Loop Energy (formerly PowerDisc Development Corp.)
Using a newly acquired grant, Loop Energy plans to install its zero-emission powertrain on a Peterbilt Class 8 truck that will then be delivered to a customer for testing.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
New AEM and m-ize 'Equip Connect' Program Streamlines Warranty Transactions
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
AEM and m-ize Inc. have teamed up to launch Equip Connect, a cloud-based warranty solution for manufacturers and their dealers, distributors and end-user customers.
Engineering & Manufacturing
The Railroad Pile Driver
Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA)
Pile driving was the solution to the problems of building a structurally sound railroad trestle, but adaptations needed to be made to suit the specialized requirements of driving angled piles to form a bent.
Self-propelled railroad pile drivers were built by Industrial Works as early as 1885, as evidenced by this Steam Pile-Driver Car.
Market Analysis
FTR’s January Trucking Conditions Index Reflects Slow Growth for Truck Freight
FTR Transportation Intelligence
The FTR Trucking Conditions Index fell in January to a reading of 9.05, signaling slowing growth patterns for the transportation industry.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
New Flyer Receives Contract for 138 CNG Buses from New York City
NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.
The New York City Transit Authority has awarded New Flyer a contract for 138 of its heavy-duty 40-ft. Xcelsior CNG buses.
Engineering & Manufacturing
New Holland Agriculture Launches New Brand Campaign
New Holland Agriculture
New Holland's new brand campaign, Equipped for a New World, focuses on the company's aim to help prepare the agriculture industry for a future requiring more farm land for more crop production to feed a growing global population.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
Iveco Stralis to be Featured in Batman v Superman
CNH Industrial
An Iveco Stralis will be featured in a high-speed chase scene in the upcoming movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
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Market Analysis
AEM Elects New Director
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
AEM has elected Steven Berglund, President and CEo of Trimble, to its Board of Directors.
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Engines
Emissions Compliance and Safety Move Underground
Upgrading its machinery to Tier 4 Final compliance provides one mining equipment manufacturer the opportunity to improve performance, comfort and safety.
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