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GM Defense Delivers Infantry Squad Vehicle to U.S. Army
The new Infantry Squad Vehicle was designed specifically for military applications and features 90% commercial-off-the-shelf parts to ensure reliability.
Military
New Military Vehicle Designs to aid Market Growth
Military
Iveco Defence Delivering Additional Amphibious Vehicle Platforms to U.S. Marine Corps
Military
Mack Defense Partners with Manitowoc Cranes to Develop 40-Ton All-Terrain Crane
Military
Mack Defense Partners with Crysteel Mfg. on U.S. Army Heavy Dump Truck
Electrification
Otokar Collaborates with AxleTech for New Armored AKREP IIe Electric Vehicle
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Software
Siemens System Simulation Technology Allows Accurate Assessment of Off-Highway Equipment Designs
Simcenter Amesim provides quick simulation capabilities to evaluate interactions between components and their impact on overall machine designs.
Trends
From the Editor's Desk: Awards Season in the Heavy Equipment Industry
Recent international design award announcements shine a spotlight on engineering and innovation in the heavy-duty on- and off-highway mobile equipment industries.
Market Analysis
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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Military
Oshkosh Defense Debuts FMTV A2 at AUSA 2018
Oshkosh was awarded the FMTV A2 contract in February 2018 by the U.S. Army which is requesting an upgraded platform with improved payload, underbody protection, ride quality, mobility, engine power, and more.
Military
Over-Design and Over-Deliver
Surplus military vehicles are a great foundation for off-road trucks operating in extreme environments like the oil sands of Alberta, Canada.
Military
Armored Vehicles USA
March 27, 2017
March 29, 2017
Armored Vehicles USA will highlight the latest military vehicle developments.
Military
Oshkosh Exhibiting JLTV and M-ATV Vehicles at AUSA 2016
Oshkosh's JLTV includes a remote weapon system and improved mobility features while the M-ATV offers improvements in protection and off-road mobility.
Military
Oshkosh Awarded Contract from U.S. Army to Provide FMTV Trucks and Trailers
Under the award, Oshkosh will produce 1,661 FMTV trucks and 31 trailers which feature over 80% part commonality to help streamline maintenance, training and cost efficiency.
Military
U.S. Marines Corps Approves Fielding of Oshkosh's Modernized Extendable Book Forklift
Oshkosh's EBFL fleet features up to an 11,000 lb. payload and includes several plug-and-play features to help increase loading efficiencies and operator safety.
Military
Oshkosh Awarded Contract from U.S. Army to Provide FMTV Trucks and Trailers
Under the award, Oshkosh will produce 1,661 FMTV trucks and 31 trailers which feature over 80% part commonality to help streamline maintenance, training and cost efficiency.
Military
U.S. Marines Corps Approves Fielding of Oshkosh's Modernized Extendable Book Forklift
Oshkosh's EBFL fleet features up to an 11,000 lb. payload and includes several plug-and-play features to help increase loading efficiencies and operator safety.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Defense P-19R Vehicle Program Receives Approval for Full Rate Production
The U.S. Marine Corps has received approval for Oshkosh to begin Full Rate Production on the P-19R Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting vehicle program which calls for 164 vehicles to be delivered through 2019.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Canadian Intl. Trade Tribunal Rules in Favor of Oshkosh Defense for MSVS SMP Challenge
The trade tribunal's ruling recommends Canada's Dept. of Public Works and Government Services re-evaluate Oshkosh's bid and vehicles, and/or monetary compensation.
Engineering & Manufacturing
BAE Systems Awarded Contract to Convert M88 Vehicles for U.S. Army
The contract calls for BAE Systems to covert 36 vehicles to the M88A2 HERCULES configuration which provides recovery support to soldiers in the field.
Military
Oshkosh Defense Features TerraMax Unmanned Ground Vehicle Technology at XPONENTIAL Conference
Oshkosh's TerraMax unmanned ground vehicle technology turns traditional tactical vehicles into autonomous vehicle systems that can allow a single operator to supervise up to five vehicles during convoy.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Defense to Upgrade U.S. Army’s Heavy Tactical Vehicles
Oshkosh Defense will recapitalize 1,212 FHTVs and product 345 trailers for the U.S. Army, and upgrade its fleet of HEMTT and PLS to provide as-new performance.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Defense Receives $243 Million Order for JLTVs from U.S. Army
The U.S. Army has placed an order with Oshkosh Defense for 657 JLTVs, installed kits and related support.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Clears Legal Challenge to JLTV Production
Oshkosh Defense is clear of the legal challenge associated with the contract award for production of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Continues Work on JLTV Production Contract
Oshkosh Defense is continuing its work on the JLTV production contract after U.S. Court of Federal Claims denies Lockheed Martin's request for a preliminary injunction.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh resumes work on Joint Light Tactical Vehicle production contract
The U.S. Army has lifted its stop work order, enabling Oshkosh to resume work on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle production contract.
Engineering & Manufacturing
BAE Systems adopts Iveco Defence amphibious armored platform for U.S. Marine Corps
BAE will use Iveco Defence's amphibious armored vehicle platform to develop an amphibious vehicle from the ground up for the U.S. Marine Corps.
Automated Systems
Oshkosh exhibiting TerraMax Unmanned vehicle technology at the Dubai Airshow
Oshkosh's TerraMax UGV technology converts traditional vehicles into fully autonomous systems and allow a single operator to supervise up to five vehicles.
Drivetrains
Oshkosh Defense to feature winning JLTV solution at AUSA
Oshkosh will exhibit its winning JLTV solution, featuring the company's Core1080 crew protection and TAK-4i intelligent independent suspension systems, at AUSA 2015.
Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
Oshkosh Defense unveils M-ATV 6x6 and Advanced Driver Assist Systems at AUSA
Oshkosh's new MRAP M-ATV 6x6 includes more interior space to carry up to 15 soldiers, while the Advanced Driver Assist Systems use intelligent technologies for increased driver control and response.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Defense exhibiting JLTV at Modern Day Marine
Oshkosh will display its JLTV featuring the TAK-4i intelligent independent suspension system at Modern Day Marine.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Navistar Defense receives order to provide 2,293 MTVs to Afghanistan Security Forces
Navistar Defense has received a contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command to provide 2,293 of its Medium Tactical Vehicles between 2016 and 2019.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Defense to build 698 additional FMTVs for U.S. Army
Oshkosh Defense received an order from the U.S. Army to provide 698 of its Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks which are often used for combat operations, relief efforts and unit resupply missions.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Manitowoc wins competitive bid to supply customized cranes to U.S. Army
Manitowoc has won a bid to provide the U.S. Army with customized GMK4100B cranes over the next five years.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Defense supports Canadian troops with donation to True Patriot Love Foundation
Oshkosh Defense has shown its dedication to the Canadian armed forces through a $25,000 donation to the True Patriot Love Foundation.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh Defense debuting Medium Support Vehicle System offering at CANSEC 2015
Oshkosh Defense's new MSVS SMP offering integrates an industry-leading suspension system, high-performance drivetrain and safety systems to provide improved performance to armed forces.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Navistar opens proving grounds in Indiana
Navistar has opened its news 668 acre proving grounds in New Carlisle, IN, where it will be able to test all of its Class 5 to 8 commercial trucks, school buses and military vehicles.
Drivetrains
Oshkosh Defense exhibiting JLTV solution and Virtual Task Trainer at AUSA Global Force Symposium
Oshkosh Defense will feature its JLTV solution with the TAK-4i intelligent independent suspension system and the Virtual Task Trainer providing interactive 3D training in a life-like virtual environment at the AUSA 2015 Global Force Symposium.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Oshkosh exhibiting TerraMax Unmanned Ground Vehicle at IDEX 2015
Oshkosh Defense's TerraMax Unmanned Ground Vehicle uses robotics technology to perceive and navigate complex, off-road environments entirely unmanned.
