Parker in Spain to electrify mobile equipment
Parker authorizes Soluciones Generales de Ingenieria as Certified Mobile Electrification Center in Spain to accelerate the transition to low-carbon mobile equipment operations across EMEA
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Parker and Volvo CE together in a tech talk to debunks myths on electrification
The speakers will present the outcome of the partnership between Parker and Volvo Construction Equipment, unpack a variety of mobile electrification topics, debunk some of the misconceptions around heavy vehicle electrification and consider future trends.
ZQuip electrifies the construction site’s fleet
ZQuip kit turns diesel-powered construction fleets into
zero-emissions machines
Wacker Neuson pushes on electrification
Wacker Neuson's commitment to decarbonization is combined with electrification of new rammers, vibratory plates and dumpers
Yanmar electric work machine prototype
At the Construction DX Challenge Yanmar Holdings unveiled the prototype of an electric work machine
Komatsu to acquire American Battery Solutions
Komatsu is planning to close the acquisition of American Battery Solutions on Dec. 1, 2023
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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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Geotab for electric vehicles: the battery degradation tool
Geotab has developed a solution aimed at evaluating battery degradation on electric vehicles. It all start from the analysis of aggregated data from 6,300 vehicles reveals that electric vehicles batteries may outlast usable life of vehicle. Announced at Geotab Connect 2020, the easy-to-use to...
Deutz and electrification. Ideas for the future at the 49th VDBUM Seminar
The connection between Deutz and electrification is quite strong. We talked about this more than once and the latest acquisitions (just to mention Torqeedo and Futavis) and a further proof of a trend. From February 11 to 14, Deutz took part in an important event held in Willingen and organized by th...
Microgrids in agriculture. Our interview with MTU, part two
As we promised last week, here’s the second part of our interview with MTU specialists and managers about microgrids in agriculture. The last question of the first part, which you can read here, dealt with the customers’ approach when choosing between diesel or gas engines. Now, it’s time to talk ab...
Bonfiglioli at Agritechnica. Our interview with Manuel Cortesi
We met Bonfiglioli at Agritechnica 2019. A short chat with a Bonfiglioli product specialist at the major exhibitions is something quite traditional for us. Last autumn in Hannover we had a chat with Manuel Cortesi, Market Segment Sales Manager for the Agriculture Industry. Good morning, Mr Cortesi. ...
Siemens diesel-electric propulsion on board the MY Vanadis superyacht
Siemens diesel-electric propulsion, namely the Siship EcoProp, is on board the MY Vanadis superyacht, a 31-metre vessel built by CCN (Cerri Cantieri Navali). The system provides that the propulsion may rely on traditional diesel engines to navigate at cruising speed or rather on electric motors for ...
Electrification through the transmission: ZF Terra+
The integrated generator module ZF Terra+. The efforts aimed at reducing emissions in agriculture may include the whole powertrain of tractors. Not only the engine, then, but also transmissions and other key components. At Agritechnica, ZF has presented a solution for high and low-voltage systems fo...
Dana electric drivetrain solutions for agricultural machines
The participation of Dana at Agritechnica allowed the company to showcase a brand-new range of innovative products. Dana electric drivetrain solutions include the new Spicer e-Axles and e-Gearboxes for telehandlers as well as field sprayers. All this results from the US company’s modular approach fo...
SISHIP EcoProp, the Siemens propulsion for Benetti’s yachts
Sustainable navigation, with low consumption and reduced environmental impact. Siemens’ SISHIP EcoProp system is on board the new category of Expedition yachts from Benetti. In particular, on board the B.YOND 37M which ensures, thanks to the e-Mode propulsion architecture developed for the shipyard,...
John Deere and the Stage V at Agritechnica
John Deere and the Stage V Agritechnica 2019 has come to an end. Unlike, we might say, the Stage V technology, which is about to actually take off. Not by chance, the participation of the ‘deer’ to the German trade fair of course dealt with the emission standard that the OEMs will have to consider [...
Benevelli and its full-electric soul
At Key Energy in Rimini, at the beginning of November, we had the opportunity to get to know Benevelli Group, an innovative company from Emilia, in the heart of Italian Motor Valley. There, we had a chat with Alberto Benevelli, CEO of Benevelli Group, a company with a turnover of about 7 million eur...
