Yanmar fuel cells for power generation
During 2024 Yanmar defined fuel cell projects in power generation and maritime. We are convinced that this is not the end of the story
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Voltfang ISO 9001 Certification
The storage systems company Voltfang earned ISO 9001 Certification granted by TÜV SÜD Management Service
Bergen Engines enables Forestal del Atlántico’s project
Since 1977, Forestal del Atlántico has been manufacturing glues and resins in the Ferrol estuary along Spain’s Atlantic coast, supplying essential products to the wood industry. Today, the company is transforming its operations, working with Bergen Engines to achieve a near-negative carbon footprint...
MAN ES and Vicinity Energy together to decarbonize Boston with heat pump project
MAN Energy Solutions and Vicinity Energy have officially partnered to advance urban decarbonization with a pioneering heat pump project in Boston.
Vireo Ventures achieves Article 9 fund status to accelerate decarbonization
Vireo Ventures, a venture capital fund focused on electrification and digitalization, announces its official classification as an Article 9 fund under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
District heating: the key to decarbonised energy, according to Wärtsilä
District heating is a multi-technology solution which is currently underutilised for Europe to meet near-term decarbonisation goals affordably, highlights a new study released by technology group Wärtsilä and conducted by economic consulting firm Compass Lexecon.
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LF started with sprinkler engines business
After establishing service and customer networks, LF is diving into the North African and Mediterranean sprinklers market
AS Labruna launches the HEVOlution range of hybrid generators
The first model in the range, HEVOlution 80-37, made its world debut at the Metstrade in Amsterdam, the most prestigious international trade fair for nautical components, representing a decisive step towards innovative and environmentally friendly energy solutions.
Diesel of the Year 2025: dawn of the Hyundai DX05 & DX08
The Korean star is also reflected in the Diesel of the Year. South Korea is in the empire of industrial powers, cinema in the author anthology, K-pop in the playlist of teenagers. The 2025 edition is about Hyundai Infracore DX, 4- and 6-cylinder modular (BxS 110x132 mm), which have what it takes to ...
Alternative Engine Award: FPT under the sign of multi-fuel
An award that seems tailor-made for the XC13 by FPT Industrial. It is the Alternative Engine Award. The 13-litre has always been the star of the Cursor family and in the new X version it has been applied since its birth to IVECO trucks and, in the hydrogen version, has been on the ski slopes for thr...
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Hydrogen and CNG storage: Worthington Acquires PTEC to shorten the supply chain
Worthington Industries has recently announced the acquisition of PTEC Pressure Technology, a leading independent designer and manufacturer of valves and components for high-pressure hydrogen and compressed natural gas (CNG) storage, transport and onboard fueling systems, based in Germany. Worthingto...
Faurecia at the forefront of hydrogen development in China
Faurecia aims to play a primary role in the development of hydrogen-based solutions in China. The global automotive technology company, in fact, has just announced the acquisition of CLD, one of China’s largest high-pressure tank manufacturers. More into details, CLD is headquartered in ShenYang and...
Biomethane-fueled FPT F28: road to the first green harvest with New Holland and Fontanafredda
It’s time for the Biomethane-fueled F28. The innovative Fpt Industrial engine, Diesel of the Year 2020, in fact, is about to cross another milestone, thanks to the partnership with a primary Italian wine producer Fontanafredda. The project, launched with a dedicated event on the 19th of February, is...
Big players seem to be seriously talking to each other about hydrogen
Big players seem to actually carry out some practical initiatives in order to boost the development of hydrogen solutions for a more sustainable mobility (about this, have a look at our scheduled web events). Now, the news is that some of the largest global groups putting in place actions that, hope...
BorgWarner will acquire Akasol. A further step into electrification
The US company BorgWarner is about to take over the German battery system manufacturer Akasol. The two companies have recently announced the signing of «a Business Combination Agreement to enter into a strategic partnership and BorgWarner will launch a voluntary public takeover offer». Talking about...
Autogas Italia and LPG. Also in the water
Autogas Italia and LPG, a combination that is also to be affirmed at sea. There are more than 3000 bi-fuel LPG conversions for marine applications. A retrofit that is apparently not only fashionable among forklifts. Autogas Italia and LPG The company, in conjunction with Ecomotive Solutions, member ...
According to Interact Analysis, fuel cell system prices for bus and trucks will drop by 77 percent in 10 years
Interact Analysis has recently released a report, according to which fuel cell system prices are expected to drop by 77 percent in the next 10 years. The market research is outlined in the report called Electrified Truck and Bus Powertrain Pricing and Architecture (here the link to the full document...
Why are lubricants so important? ADDINOL knows…
Efficiency, a refrain that rages through the world of industrial applications. The efficiency lever should not be sought solely in thermodynamic parameters (HERE the Weichai record). We asked the German manufacturer ADDINOL to talk about their high-efficiency lubricants for heavy-duty operation. &nb...
Not only ICEs. Geminiani looks at electrification
Internal combustion engines still remain the core business for the Italian engineering specialist Geminiani. However, the concept of electrification is getting increasingly familiar for the company’s system engineer. We made some questions to Massimo Geminiani. Here you can find an excerpt of the in...
Volvo Energy. The Volvo Group electrification Business Unit
Volvo Energy. The Volvo Group Business Unit electrification. Cummins did it, Deutz did it, FPT Industrial did it, all the engine manufacturers are doing it. It’s inevitable, especially when you’re talking about a group that has its score business in road applications. Volvo has had to ge...
