Max the Miner's First Giveaway

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December 5, 2012

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Freedom e-GEN Lithium-Ion Battery-Based Power System

Weekly New Products Roundup: Xantrex Launches Freedom e-GEN Lithium-Ion Battery-Based Power System

Xantrex’s Freedom e-GEN Lithium-Ion Battery-Based Power System provides virtually unlimited power to run job site tools, equipment and hotel loads for a significant amount of time without wasting fuel.

Renault used LEGO to create a model of the transmission it would use for its new E-TECH hybrid powertrains.

From the Editor's Desk: Can Toys be a Part of the Design Process?

Use of LEGO has enabled some manufacturers to quickly evaluate and develop new products as well as conceptualize future equipment design possibilities.

Lubrizol Says Emissions and Efficiency Driving Lubricant Quality

As emissions regulations and OEM requirements have evolved, so to have heavy-duty engine oils to protect aftreatment systems and increase efficiency.

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

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.

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AEM U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine Report

AEM has released its Ag Tractor and Combine Report for April 2021.

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AEM Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report

AEM has released its Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report for April 2021.

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UK Engine and Commercial Vehicle Production up in March 2021

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

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Caterpillar Autonomous Trucks Surpass 3 Billion Tonnes Hauled

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

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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.

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

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.

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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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Market Forecast: Fluid Power

The NFPA reports shipments of fluid power products for March 2021 increased 28.5% compared to the previous month.

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

April NA Class 8 Truck Orders Remain Above 2020 Levels

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

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

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.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity

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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Manufacturing Index Remains Historically High for April

Raw materials and workers remain in short supply according to an April 2021 economic report for the manufacturing sector.

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Industry Events Postponed in 2021

bauma 2022 and NACV 2021 are the latest shows to be postponed due to ongoing uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic which has lead many organizers of heavy equipment trade shows to postpone or cancel.

Increased construction activity and infrastructure investments, as well as global economic recovery helped lead to stronger demand for many OEMs in the first quarter of 2021.

Heavy Equipment Industry Reports First Quarter 2021 Results

OEMs and component manufacturers report stronger sales during the first quarter of 2021.

Most heavy equipment markets have seen a recovery in the first quarter of 2021.

Increased Equipment Demand Leads to Positive First Quarter 2021

Global economic recovery has lead to an increase in heavy equipment demand and a more positive outlook for 2021.

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PMA April Business Conditions Report Shows Metalformers Optimistic but Lead Times Continue to Increase

The April 2021 report shows that 56% of metalforming companies forecast an improvement in economic activity, though increased lead times for steel and other materials pose challenges.

Terex Trucks' TA300 dump truck is suited for use in harsh construction and mining applications.

OEM Industry News Briefs: Terex Trucks Expanding in Canada to Meet Increased Construction Equipment Demand

Terex Trucks is expanding in Canada due to forecast growth of 2.4% in its construction equipment market; Nikola forms hydrogen fueling partnership; and more news you may have missed.

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Topcon Agriculture AGM-1 and AGS-2 Manual Guidance and Autosteering Receivers

The Topcon Agriculture AGM-1 and AGS-2 manual guidance and autosteering receivers use the company’s new Topnet Live cellular, satellite and bridging correction services.

Russian Farm Equipment Manufacturer Equips Combines with Autonomous Driving Technology

The PALESSE GS12 combine harvesters will now come standard with Cognitive Pilot's AI-based Cognitive Agro Pilot autonomous driving technology.

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April 2021 Equipment Market Outlook

Stay up-to-date on heavy-duty equipment market trends and be prepared as the second half of 2021 draws near.

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Power Systems Research Forecasts 13% Rebound in Mining Equipment Production in 2021

Machine replacement and electrification will provide growth opportunities for the North American mining equipment market.

ZF's OnGuardMAX autonomously detects, classifies and reacts to moving and stationary vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and pedestrians.

OEM Industry News Briefs: ZF Launches Autonomous Emergency Braking System in China

ZF's OnGuardMAX braking assistance system will now be available in China, Siemens expands partnerships and acquisitions, and more news highlights from the week.