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Testing
Design & Engineering Insights: NI Electric Vehicle Hardware-in-the-Loop Test Architecture
NI (formerly known as National Instruments)
The HIL technology makes it easy for design teams to scale the testing and validation to specific components or entire electric vehicle powertrain systems.
Ni Screenshot
Automated Systems
Volvo TA15 Autonomous Hauler Wins Red Dot Award
Volvo Group Global
The hauler runs on a battery-electric drivetrain and uses GPS, Lidar, Radar and multiple sensors for autonomous operation.
Ta15 Autonomous Electric Hauler
GPS
Septentrio AsteRx-m2 Sx GPS/GNSS Receiver
Septentrio
The Septentrio AsteRx-m2 Sx GPS/GNSS Receiver offers always-on sub-decimeter accuracy without the need for additional correction service subscriptions.
Septentrio Aste Rx M2 Sx Autonomous Tractor
Telematics
Volvo and Mack Expand Geotab Factory-Fit Telematics Solutions
Geotab
The expandable, cloud-based platform is available on 2015 and newer truck models and provides fleet diagnostics, compliance and support information.
Geotab Connected by Mack is a new integrated, expandable open telematics platform offering fleet management, Electronic Logging Device and driver compliance solutions.
Automated Systems
New Flyer Testing Automated Transit Bus in Connecticut
NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.
New Flyer's Xcelsior CHARGE electric bus will be equipped to demonstrate SAEJ3016 Level 4 technology with an on-board safety attendant.
The Xcelsior CHARGE battery electric bus will be adapted to include technology enabling autonomous operation.
Automated Systems
ASV Testing Remote-Control Technology for Compact Track Loaders and Skid Steers
ASV LLC
The company is exploring the potential use of remote control for its machines as a means of improving safety and productivity.
Asv Remote Control
Electronics
Selecting an Electric Compressor for Off-Road Vehicles
T/CCI Mfg. LLC
Performance, displacement and voltage are all important factors to take into consideration when determining the correct electric compressor for an application.
Electronic compressors can be used for an alternate source of heat and A/C instead of idling a diesel engine.
Manufacturing
Reshoring of Manufacturing in the U.S. Poses Benefits and Challenges
Supply chain strains experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the potential for bringing more manufacturing back to the U.S., and how that could impact the economy and construction industry.
Tc Episode
Trends
New CLAAS Combines with Increased Technology Integration Improve Harvest Productivity
By including more advanced technologies, CLAAS has automated many machine functions which combine with increased capacity to improve harvesting operations.
Claas6000 Series Lexion Combine
Power Systems
Volvo Trucks Deploys First Pilot All-Electric VNR Truck
Volvo Trucks North America
The all-electric Volvo VNR model, which will be used by TEC Equipment for local parts distribution, is the first pilot truck to deploy as part of the Volvo LIGHTS project.
First Pilot Volvo Vnr Electric Deployed For Parts Distribution At Tec Fontana Dealership
Trends
Mecalac Launches New MCR Series Crawler Skid-Excavators
Mecalac
The new 6MCR, 8MCR and 10MCR crawler skid-excavators combine the swiftness of a skid steer with the 360-degree rotation of an excavator to aid productivity on job sites.
Mecalac Mcr 1
Trends
Boston Dynamics Launches Commercial Sales of Spot Robot
The Spot robot is designed to go where other robots can’t go and can be reconfigured for various use cases including those within heavy-duty off-road applications.
Spot’s modular platform is intended to be easily-configurable, with a number of accessories and add-ons available to customize its use.
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