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U.S. and Canada Tractor Sales Remained Positive in April 2021

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

AEM reports tractor sales in almost all segments were up once again in April.

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MAXAM MS933 LOGXTRA Series High Flotation Tires

The MAXAM MS933 LOGXTRA Series Tires are manufactured with an extra-wide footprint that delivers flotation in muddy and wet ground conditions.

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OEM Industry News Briefs: Epiroc Collaborating on Sustainable Mining Project

Epiroc is researching methods to make mining more sustainable, FPT has formed a partnership to improve natural gas and hydrogen fuel systems, and more news you may have missed.

Epiroc’s Scooptram ST14 Battery underground loader is among the machines that will be used in the NEXGEN SIMS project

Market Analysis

UK Engine and Commercial Vehicle Production up in March 2021

Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT)

SMMT reports production of engines and commercial vehicles in the UK were up in March, but still down for the first quarter as a whole.

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Michelin XDR 250+ Mining Tire

Michelin North America

Michelin’s XDR 250+ mining tire incorporates the second generation of two compounds, MB4 and MB1, that provide improved wear resistance.

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Automated Systems

Caterpillar Autonomous Trucks Surpass 3 Billion Tonnes Hauled

Caterpillar Inc.

Autonomous trucks using Cat MineStar Command for hauling have provided customers up to 30% higher productivity.

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Batteries, Capacitors

Xerotech Partnering with Agder to Electrify Mining and Construction Equipment

Xerotech will work together with Adgergruppen to integrate its modular battery technology into over 200 pieces of equipment.

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Weekly New Products Roundup: EAO Introduces the Series 09 CANbus Keypad/Rotary Controller Joystick Module

EAO’s Series 09 CANbus Keypad/Rotary Controller Joystick Module is an easy-to-integrate device allowing designers to specify only the HMI features needed for specific applications.

The EAO Series 09 CANbus Keypad features ruggedized RGB halo illumination.

Volta Trucks Expanding Range of Full-Electric Trucks

By 2025, the company plans to have four full-electric commercial vehicles available in various weight classes to meet the needs of the logistics industry.

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April NA Class 8 Truck Orders Remain Above 2020 Levels

FTR Transportation Intelligence

Class 8 truck orders were down from March, but still well above 2020 as fleets look to further add capacity.

Class 8 truck orders were up once again in April 2021 compared to the previous year.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Doosan Exhibiting New Machines at World of Concrete 2021

Doosan is exhibiting its next-generation wheel loader at World of Concrete, Oshkosh Defense is awarded a contract extension and more news you may have missed.

The Doosan 14-ton DX140LC-5 crawler excavator is one of the company's more popular models.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Show organizer AEM says the updated branding reflects the growth and momentum of the construction industry and CONEXPO's role in connecting the industry.

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