Sara JensenFrom the AuthorConstruction Safety TechnologyImproved Safety Through Advancements in Object DetectionTechnology advancements are better enabling machines to see their surroundings to improve safety in heavy equipment applications.Fleet MaintenanceAdvancements in Tracks and Tires Improve Machine Performance and Operator ExperienceTrack and tire designs continue to evolve to meet ever-changing customer and off-highway equipment requirements.Diesel EnginesAftertreatment System Designs Will Evolve to Meet Customer and Emissions RequirementsIncreasingly stringent emissions regulations and customer needs will bring about the need for new aftertreatment system technologies.EquipmentImproved Hydraulic System Design and Control Benefit Overall Machine EfficiencyNew advancements in hydraulic components and systems are enabling heavy equipment to operate more efficiently.Construction NewsHitachi Selling Stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery Co.Hitachi will sell half of its 51% stake in the construction equipment business.EquipmentCNH Industrial and Iveco Begin Operations as Separate BusinessesThe demerger of the on- and off-highway businesses will better enable the companies to deliver solutions which meet specific industry needs.BusinessKohler Acquires Curtis Instruments and Heila TechnologiesThe acquisitions will help expand electrification and clean energy technology developments within the Kohler Power Group.GroundbreakersElectrification Moves Toward Mainstream Heavy Equipment Application as Technology AdvancesHow electrification is continuing to advance in the heavy equipment industry, including how technology improvements are enabling electrification to become more common and helping to increase efficiency.Digging DeeperNew Grease Specification Boosts Quality Control for Optimized Heavy Equipment PerformanceShell LubricantsShell's Greg Morris discusses a new grease specification for heavy-duty equipment, plus the role greases play in your equipment performance.EquipmentJohn Deere Among Investors in Renewable Fuel Technology ProviderClearFlame Engine Technologies has secured financing from John Deere and other sources to help accelerate its technology enabling use of ethanol and other low-carbon fuels in diesel engine platforms.Diesel EnginesWhat Could a U.S. Tier 5 Emissions Regulation Entail?California has outlined the objectives, strategy and tactics to achieve the goals of a Tier 5 Diesel Off-Road Emission Standard.BusinessU.S. and EU Steel and Aluminum Tariff Agreement Pleases Equipment ManufacturersThe U.S. and EU reached an agreement to return to pre-2018 trade policies which will keep tariffs from being placed on steel and aluminum.Page 1 of 5Next Page
