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Volvo CE Delivers First Electric Construction Equipment to Customers in Norway
Volvo Construction Equipment
The Volvo ECR25 Electric will be used for cable and pipeline construction in Oslo City, while the Volvo L25 Electric will be put to use for a job for the Norwegian Public Roads Administration.
Sara Iselin Nysveen Bakke and Kai Baugerød of Baugerød Anlegg plan to use the ECR25 Electric compact excavator for cable and pipeline construction in Oslo City.
Automated Systems
FORT Robotics Sees Now as an Exciting Time for Automation in Off-Road Equipment
Fort Robotics
Automation technology is here, and being applied in a broad range of heavy equipment and applications.
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Automated Systems
More Autonomous Vehicles Hit Public Roadways
Research and development for autonomous vehicles which operate on public roadways is expanding in the bus and heavy truck segment.
Aurora is one of many technology developers which is working to bring autonomous operation to on-road vehicles.
Fluid Power
Mastering Fluid Power Efficiency with Industrial IoT
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
The real value of IIoT is in how quickly, safely, and predictably we can obtain that information, and how it can be used to help improve fluid power system performance.
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Automated Systems
Technology Advancements Improve Accuracy and Reliability of Autonomous Systems
Development of new components are increasing the safety and performance of autonomous vehicles and systems.
Volvo Active Control uses drive-by-wire technology to provide semi-autonomous operation of digging functions.
Trends
The Fresno Scraper
Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA)
The Fresno-type scraper offered a combination of width and shallow depth front to back to easily load and move large capacities of material.
A conventional Fresno scraper. The earliest version had small wheels on the leading edge in place of the side runners.
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Kubota Introduces Two Compact Excavators with Advanced Technology
Kubota Tractor Corp.
The new KX057-5 and U55-5 excavators include full-color LCD screens and the option of keyless start.
The KX057-5 Compact Excavator
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New Peterbilt Model 579 Class 8 Truck Offers Improved Efficiency and Driver Comfort
A more aerodynamic design and new technology features help to create a more fuel efficient and comfortable driving experience.
The new Model 579 is Peterbilt's most aerodynamically designed truck to date.
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KOBELCO Introduces Enhanced Blade Runner Excavator
Kobelco Construction Machinery America LLC
A patented six-way large capacity dozer blade with folding edges is included on the new ED160BR-7 excavator for easy transport.
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Automated Systems
Scania Testing Self-Driving Trucks on Swedish Motorway
Scania AB
Scania will work with TuSimple to test the use of Level 4 autonomous technology.
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Drivetrains
Meritor to Begin Production of Electric Powertrains, Forms New OEM Partnerships
Meritor, Inc.
Meritor will begin production of its Blue Horizon 14Xe integrated ePowertrain in mid-2021, as well as supply it to several OEMs for use in their electric commercial vehicles.
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Mining
Epiroc Electric Mining Equipment Supports Sustainable Underground Mining Initiative
Epiroc
Battery-electric mining equipment will be used as part of a project in Sweden which aims to make underground mining safer, smarter and more sustainable.
The Minetruck MT42 Battery will provide zero-emissions operation in underground mining applications.
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