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Cabin Filtration
Design & Engineering Insights: New Webasto Air Cleaners Remove Airborne Pathogens from Vehicle Enclosures
Use of medical-grade HEPA filters makes it possible to capture the majority of airborne particles equal to or greater than 0.3 microns.
Cabin Filtration
New Cab Filtration Technology Looks to Improve Health of Machine Operators
HVAC
Grote Industries Disinfecting Light for Bus HVAC Systems
Cabin Filtration
Design & Engineering Insights: New ISO Cab Air Quality Standard to Improve Equipment Operator Health
Operator Comfort
ZF eCALM Pneumatic Cab Suspension
Operator Cab
Manitowoc Introduces New Driver’s Cab on Grove Three-Axle All-terrain Cranes
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Industry News
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.
Mining
Better Times Ahead for North American Mining Equipment Market
Mining equipment production is forecast to rebound in 2021, and grow 3.8% through 2026.
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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Cabin Filtration
New ISO Standard to Improve Cab Air Quality for Machine Operators
The new ISO 23875 standard aims to improve safety by applying engineering controls to conduct air quality testing within the operator cab.
Cabin Filtration
Design & Engineering Insights: Sy-Klone Developing Smart Technology to Improve Cab Air Quality
Use of sensors and machine-based data will enable monitoring and control of cab air quality in real time to ensure safety of machine operators.
Seats
Sears Seats Chosen as Standard Option for Peterbilt Trucks
The Sentry seat line and the Atlas seat line feature durability, stability, and overall excellent comfort performance for the driver.
Seats
Jankel Provides Seating for Mack Defense M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck Program
The Jankel MK3.5 Blast Mitigating Floor Mounted Crew Seat is utilized in both the driver and commander positions in the HDT armored cab.
Cabin Filtration
Sy-Klone Proactively Working with OEMs to Ensure Cab Air Quality
Sy-Klone collaborates with equipment manufactures to develop and integrate cab air quality systems which assure the health and safety of machine operators.
Operator Cab
Comfort and Ease of Use are Key Factors for Compact Equipment Cab Designs
As equipment becomes more complex, multifunctional control and more simplified cab designs are improving comfort and machine operation.
Cabin Filtration
Sy-Klone RESPA-CF2 Cab Air Quality System
Sy-Klone's RESPA-CF2 Cab Air Quality System is a powered precleaner, filter and pressurizer.
Trends
OEM Implications of New Air Quality Standard for Machine Operator Cabs
Protecting heavy equipment operators across the globe through standardization and product advancements.
Cabin Filtration
Webasto HFT 300 and HFT 600 High-Efficiency Air Cleaners
Webasto’s HFT 300 and HFT 600 air cleaners effectively remove 99.995% of airborne pathogens from the interior environments of ambulances, buses, work trucks and more.
Cabin Filtration
Sy-Klone Awarded Contract to Develop Smart Cab Air Quality System
NIOSH and the CDC have awarded a contract to conduct research on the application of smart technology in a machine operator enclosure to manage air quality.
HVAC
MAHLE Introduces Smart Air Conditioning System
Integration of fine-particulate sensors directly into the air conditioning system helps to improve air quality in operator cabs.
HVAC
Red Dot Appoints Matt Jun as Vice President of Engineering
Jun will oversee key engineering projects and developments for the company's mobile heating and air conditioning products.
Operator Cab
Continental Providing Surface Materials, Seats for Cabs of Agricultural Equipment
Continental is providing sturdy surface materials for the cab interiors of tractors and combine harvesters, as well as seats for small tractors and ride-on mowers.
Smart Systems
Visionaire Smart HVAC System
The Visionaire Smart HVAC System enables HVAC information to be integrated into cab displays or controls via CAN communication.
HVAC
Red Dot RD-5-17041-0P Automatic Temperature Control Kit
The RD-5-17041-0P Automatic Temperature Control Kit modulates cab temperature automatically so equipment operators can stay focused on their work.
HVAC
Red Dot E-9725 Electric Condenser-Compressor
The E-9725 Electric Condenser-Compressor is a self-contained compressor-condenser package which is available in both 12V and 24V.
HVAC
Bergstrom Names New President and CEO
Dan Giovannetti has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
Steering Control
Mack Trucks Adds Command Steer for Granite Models
The Mack Command Steer active steering system helps reduce driver fatigue and cut muscle strain up to 30% by combining an electric motor with the existing hydraulic steering.
Seats
Grammer MSG95EL/742 and MSG97EL/741 Driver Seats
Introduced at CONEXPO 2020, the upgraded MSG95EL/742 and MSG97EL/741 driver seats feature new functions such as two-stage seat heating to keep operators comfortable.
Seats
Sears Seating Exhibiting Newest Seating Technologies at CONEXPO 2020
Sears Seating will exhibit several products including its new NEXUS seat top platform and TLS high-performance air suspension.
Seats
Concentric 1490 Series Black Talon Seat
The Concentric 1490 Series seat is made of durable and water-resistant vinyl.
HVAC
Eberspaecher Thermal Management Technologies for Off-Highway Applications
At CONEXPO 2020, Eberspaecher will exhibit several thermal management solutions including electric heating for hybrid and battery powered electric construction vehicles.
Operator Comfort
Comfort Motion Global Adapting Motion Seating Technology for Commercial Vehicle Market
The Motion Seating Technology makes automated motion seat adjustments to redistribute the occupant’s weight as a means of improving comfort.
Smart Systems
Mann + Hummel Smart Filter Monitoring
Mann + Hummel's smart filter monitoring uses algorithms to provide key figures for predictive maintenance in existing telematics systems.
Hoses, Tubes
Eaton EC007 A/C hose
The Eaton EC007 air conditioning hose is qualified with multiple refrigerants, including R1234yf.
Seats
Sears Seating Operator Seat and Suspension Earns 2020 AE50 Award
The Sears Seating NEXUS seat top platform and TLS seat suspension system have been recognized with ASABE's annual innovation award.
Seats
Sears Seating Introducing New Seat Platform
Sears Seating is unveiling its new NEXUS seat top platform and TLS high-performance air suspension at Agritechnica 2019.
Operator Comfort
Eberspaecher Exhibiting Climate Control Products at Agritechnica 2019
Eberspaecher will showcase its electrical heating solutions for agricultural applications, as well as pre-heater control and remote diagnosis technologies.
Cabin Filtration
The Growing Demand for Clean Cab Air: What is it? How do you get it?
Proper cab filtration ensures the safety and comfort of machine operators.
HVAC
Modine Selling Stake in Nikkei Heat Exchanger Joint Venture
Divestment of the joint venture allows Modine to focus on the development and growth of its other core business segments.
