Sara Jensen

Editor, OEM Off-highway

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Mack Trucks Shares Medium-Duty Truck Strategy

Mack's Class 6 and 7 MD Series trucks are designed specifically for medium-duty applications and will be built in a new production facility near Salem, VA.

Cummins is supplying its BM4.4E flexible battery modules for use in the electric mini excavator it is jointly developing with Hyundai Construction Equipment.

Electrified Construction Equipment Gaining Momentum

More manufacturers are developing electric powered construction equipment to meet increasing emissions regulations and provide efficiency improvements.

The new 950F excavator is available with various boom and arm configurations to meet individual application needs.

Volvo CE Seeks to Build Tomorrow with Bigger, More Productive Construction Equipment

Volvo Construction Equipment will introduce several new pieces of equipment and technology features at CONEXPO 2020 aimed at improving productivity and efficiency for customers.

Tariffs on EU goods, such as backhoes and other heavy machinery, are being imposed by the U.S.

U.S. Imposes Tariffs on Heavy Equipment from Europe

AEM reports the U.S. is imposing additional import duties on heavy machinery from some European countries.

Expanding development and availability of 5G terminals for industrial applications will enable heavy-duty applications to take full advantage of the technology once it's rolled out more widely across the globe.

5G Will Advance Automation in Construction Applications

The next generation of cellular networks will provide greater reliability and speed necessary for connected and autonomous vehicles.

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Construction Equipment Gets More Precise

Systems which automate various machine functions are bringing improved accuracy and efficiency to the jobsite.

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Fed Cuts Rates for Second Time to Alleviate Global Economic Risks

The U.S. Federal Reserve has once again cut interest rates in an effort to stimulate the economy and prevent a possible recession.

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Global Truck Loader Crane Market to Reach $2.5 Billion by 2025

A growing construction industry around the world will drive the truck loader crane market says a new report from Global Market Insights.

CASE CE's methane powered wheel loader was introduced at bauma 2019 and is one of CNH's many concepts for sustainable equipment.

CNH Industrial Introduces New Strategy to Secure Future Growth

The equipment manufacturer has introduced a new corporate strategy to position itself as an industry leader in the construction, powertrain, and commercial vehicle markets.

Contractors and equipment manufacturers alike have been experiencing negative impacts from the escalating tariffs and trade war with China.

US and China Trade War Escalates with Recent Tariffs

Several organizations are speaking out about negative economic impacts of the tariffs on U.S. and Chinese goods

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China Imposes New Tariffs on $75 Billion of US Goods

In response to tariffs imposed on Chinese goods, China is implementing its own tariffs on U.S. imports, which will go into effect in two phases

Case's concept ProjectTETRA can operate using biomethane for a more sustainable, carbon neutral production cycle, or natural gas.

bauma 2019 Shines a Spotlight on Sustainability, Efficiency

Alternatively powered equipment and components aimed at improving efficiency and reducing emissions were among the highlights at this year’s show.

Improved Insights Into All Your Equipment

Improved Insights Into All Your Equipment

With a unified platform for your machines, you can get the insights you need to make operational improvements that impact the bottom line.

An electric motor built into the drive system of the Wacker Neuson WL20e ensures high performance and tractive force can be achieved.

Eliminating Emissions Extends Wheel Loader Use Opportunities

Electric wheel loaders offer emissions and noise reductions, expanding the jobs and environments in which they can be used.

Trelleborg's expanded line of pneumatic tires for the North American market will allow the company to offer a full range of products to meet customers' various application needs.

Variety is Key for Tire Operational Efficiency

Tire manufacturers continually expand their product offerings and mix of design features to meet diverse construction industry needs.

The FPT V20 engine will meet Stage V without the use of a DPF or EGR.

Engines Ready to Meet Stage V Diesel Emissions

Engine suppliers' preparations to meet the EU's Stage V can benefit North American customers, as well.

JDPS will leverage a new advanced filter substrate and high-performance catalyst as well as emissions control calibration technologies to downsize the aftertreatment systems for its Stage V engines.

Technologies Combine to Meet Stage V Regs

The EU’s Stage V is prompting manufacturers to re-evaluate existing technologies and develop more compact, integrated designs.

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Improve Productivity and Performance with Automated Lubrication

Replacing manual lubrication with an automated system reduces downtime and enables OEMs to extend the performance and warranty of their machines

According to the Propane Education & Research Council, propane engines are capable of meeting the same emissions standards as diesel engines but in a more simplified engine design.

Propane's Evolution into the Off-highway Market

Use of propane as an alternative to diesel is gaining traction in more markets, including heavier duty off-road applications