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JCB Updates Equipment Models for Stage V

JCB has updated several construction equipment models with Stage V compliant engines, as well as improvements to the operator cab and overall machine performance.

The new 220X crawler excavator is powered by a Stage V compliant JCB engine.

JCB Adds New 3.5 Tonne Models to Compact Excavator Line

The new 35Z-1 zero tailswing and conventional rear-end 36C-1 compact excavators include Stage V/Tier 4 Final engines and improved hydraulics systems.

JCB's new conventional rear-end 36C-1 excavator.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Volvo CE Delivers Electric Excavator for Customer Pilot

Volvo CE's EC55 Electric excavator will be used for a customer pilot in China, Volta Trucks names a new CEO and more news from the past week you may have missed.

The EC55 Electric excavator has been delivered for a customer pilot in China.

Nikola Collaborating with IVECO and OGE to Accelerate Hydrogen Infrastructure

Nikola Corporation

The companies will work together to transport hydrogen via pipeline network from production sources to hydrogen fueling stations to support uptake of fuel-cell electric vehicles.

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Automated Systems

Trimble, Piaggio Fast Forward Develop Smart Following Robot for Construction Applications

Combining GNSS technology with sensors and software has enabled the creation of a robot which can follow machines or humans without the use of a joystick or other control devices.

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The Great Innovator R. G. LeTourneau

Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA)

Robert Gilmore LeTourneau had an unequalled impact on the earthmoving equipment industry, holding nearly 300 patents in equipment design and manufacturing processes.

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Liebherr LiView Position Transducer Provides Improved Control in New Crawler Loaders

Liebherr-Component Technologies AG

LiView is an intelligent position transducer for hydraulic cylinders which allows for reliable control of the bucket in the new Liebherr LR 636 G8 crawler loader.

The new automatic functions of the LR 636 G8 help to improve productivity and efficiency on job sites.

Automated Systems

IVECO Partnering with Plus to Develop Autonomous Trucks

The companies will integrate Plus' autonomous driving technology into IVECO heavy-duty trucks, including those powered by LNG and biomethane.

The companies will integrate Plus' autonomous driving technology on an IVECO S-WAY truck.

Exmark Expands Radius Zero-Turn Mower Line

Exmark Mfg. Co., Inc.

The new Radius E-Series mower features a twin-blade 48-in. cutting blade.

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Technology News Tracker: Tire Designs for Autonomous and Electric Vehicles

Manufacturers will need to re-evaluate their tire designs to meet the unique needs of autonomous and electric vehicles.

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Volvo and SSAB Collaborating on Vehicles Made from Fossil-Free Steel

Volvo Group Global

Volvo will begin creating concept vehicles and components with steel made by SSAB using hydrogen.

Volvo Group will begin making vehicles using fossil-free steel.

Hyliion Forms Innovation Council to Aid Electric Powertrain Development

The new Hypertruck Innovation Council includes fleet and technology leaders from the commercial vehicle industry who will provide Hyliion with insight on its electric powertrain system.

The Hyliion Hypertruck ERX (Electric Range Extender) combines a fully electric drivetrain and a natural gas-powered onboard generator for battery recharging.

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