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The Hottest News of 2019

Trade tensions, electrification and company mergers were the biggest topics of interest in 2019.

John Deere announced layoffs in October due to lower customer demand.

JCB Debuts Electric Forklifts

The battery powered JCB Teletruk 30-19E and JCB Teletruk 35-22E offer quiet, emissions-free operation.

Jcb Electric Teletruk

Tractor of the Year Award Honors Innovations in Agricultural Equipment

Winners of the annual Tractor of the Year awards demonstrate growing trends in the agricultural equipment industry.

New Holland's T4.110 N was named Tractor of the Year in the Best Specialized category.

Automated Systems

Raven Industries Acquires Smart Ag

Raven Industries Inc.

The acquisition is part of Raven Autonomy, the company’s strategic growth platform to become the industry leader in autonomous agriculture solutions.

New JCB 457 AGRI Features Upgraded Powertrains for Performance Enhancements

The machines include Stage V engines and powershift transmissions to improve operator comfort and productivity.

Jcb 457 Agri

New John Deere 959ML Offers Steep Slope Felling and Log Handling Capabilities

John Deere Worldwide Construction & Forestry Div.

John Deere's new 959ML is available in one of two configurations - shovel logger or directional feller.

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Vehicle OEMs Aiding Transportation Electrification Efforts in Los Angeles

BYD is one of many OEMs providing electric vehicles to the city of Los Angeles as it transitions to zero-emissions transportation.

SDLG Launches its Largest Wheel Loader

Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (SDLG)

The 7-tonne L975F wheel loader features a 3.6 m boom and maximum dump height of 3.2 m.

Sdlg L975 F

Batteries, Capacitors

Freudenberg Battery Technology to Power Long-Distance, All-Electric Passenger Coach

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies - NOK

XALT ultra-high energy lithium-ion battery packs will be used to power Motor Coach Industries' zero-emission, MCI D45 CRTe LE CHARGE long-distance motor coach.

Fst Battery Electric Flix Bus Nov2019

Will Machine Automation Ever Take Off in Construction?

Machine automation expert believes the urge to automate functions in construction equipment is fundamentally about “supercharging” people.

Komatsu is deploying 41 new model Komatsu 930E-5 ultra-class haul trucks, made autonomous ready.

Manitou Introduces its Heaviest Capacity Construction Telehandler

Manitou's new MTA 12055 Series III telehandler has a maximum lift capacity of 12,000 lbs. and can take 5,500 lbs. to full extension.

Mta12055 Lifestyle 3

dSPACE MicroAutoBox III

dSPACE MicroAutoBox III helps meet the needs of increasingly demanding prototyping applications for development of autonomous and electric vehicles.

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