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Batteries
Extending the Cycle Life of an Industrial Battery: What Makes a Battery Last?
OneCharge Inc.
A robust battery management system (BMS) is essential to ensure optimal battery performance and avoid premature failure.
December 5, 2023
Lithium battery installed in a Hyundai forklift.
Business
Komatsu to Acquire American Battery Solutions
Komatsu America Corp.
The acquisition will enable Komatsu to develop and produce its own battery-operated construction and mining equipment, through the integration of ABS’ battery technology with Komatsu’s knowledge and network.
November 29, 2023
Hiroyuki Ogawa, president and CEO, Komatsu Ltd. (left) and Subhash Dhar, Founder, Chairman and CEO, ABS (right).
Business
Dennis in the Dirt with Hammett Excavation: Technology Solves Labor Challenges
RDO Equipment Co.
Dennis Howard of RDO Equipment shares his experience with Hammett Excavation's use of technology to help overcome labor shortages.
November 28, 2023
Dennis Howard, vice president of RDO Equipment.
Tires
Maximizing Performance Through Adaptable Specialized Equipment
Bridgestone Americas
The construction industry will continue to be a key catalyst for the advancement of our communities and play an integral part in providing economic growth for people across the country.
November 17, 2023
Due to extreme workload, the productivity of vehicles such as articulated dump trucks and loaders directly impacts timelines, making the uptime of these vehicles vital for maintaining project schedules.
Compaction Equipment
Compaction Equipment Trends for Rental Houses
A look at the latest trends in compaction equipment.
November 7, 2023
Seismic technology automatically determines the optimal frequency of the material being compacted, resulting in fewer passes.
Undercarriage
Heavy Equipment Undercarriage & Track Advancements
Tread designs and rubber compounding define recent trends, leading to longer-lasting, smoother running tracks.
October 23, 2023
Deere recently updated its small dozer 450, 550, and 650 P-Tier models to boost productivity and operator comfort while lowering operating costs.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Lubrication as an Advantage
Shell Lubricants
Experts share the top lessons the construction industry can learn from wind, power and automotive companies leading with world class lubrication practices.
October 19, 2023
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Business
Emergence of Co-equipment Management in Construction
Activate
The CE market is already evolving, and as digitization continues to sweep the industry and change ‘the way things are done’, those who take action now can ensure their business is poised for long-term success.
October 19, 2023
Fleet owners today are inundated with a range of equipment types and brands needed to manage active and upcoming jobs, and without the right solution in place to help keep track of everything, the pressure fleet owners feel starts to build up.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Zero Emission Machines to Shake Up Oil & Lubricants Industry
Interact Analysis
Change is underway in the vehicle oil and lubricants industry as a result of the inexorable move toward zero emission vehicles, in particular battery-electric machines.
October 18, 2023
There are environmental benefits for companies operating battery-electric and new fuel vehicles beyond reducing their contribution to greenhouse gas emissions.
Equipment Management
The Value of Proactively Planned Fleet Maintenance
CASE Construction Equipment - CNH
Planned maintenance is very valuable — maximizing fleet performance and equipment longevity while reducing downtime and operation costs. It also promotes safety on construction sites and provides peace of mind that your equipment is well maintained.
October 16, 2023
Regular maintenance will save time and money and ensure that your equipment is performing optimally.
Fleet Maintenance
Freightliner to Offer Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine
Freightliner Trucks - Daimler Truck North America
The X15N is the first natural gas engine to be designed specifically for heavy-duty and on-highway truck applications, with 400 to 500 horsepower and 1,450 to 1,850 pound-feet of torque.
October 10, 2023
Cummins X15N.
Business
Diesel Technology Forum Becomes Engine Technology Forum
Diesel Technology Forum
The Diesel Technology Forum is now the Engine Technology Forum to better address the group's purpose.
October 5, 2023
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Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Tips for Storing Engine Oil
American Petroleum Institute
Avoid costly errors regarding your engine oils and be sure to properly store and label oils clearly to help prevent misapplication.
September 21, 2023
Training technicians and service people in specific applications is essential to avoid misapplication that could potentially result in expensive engine damage or voiding of manufacturer warranties.
Earthmoving Equipment
Power Prospects for Construction Heavy Equipment
In addition to efficient diesel, other power options for excavators are gaining a following.
September 19, 2023
The Gradall fully electric excavator with a Volvo Penta driveline
Contractors’ Top 50
The Winners: Contractors’ Top 50 New Products
Many 2023, winning equipment and products were launched or featured during construction events.
September 18, 2023
Link Belt 260 X4 S 04
Fleet Maintenance
The Benefits of Preventive Fleet Maintenance and Equipment Inspections
United Rentals Inc.
How consistent equipment maintenance and inspections yield safety, productivity and financial benefits for rental companies.
September 14, 2023
Over time, wear and tear on equipment can lead to potentially dangerous mechanical failures.
Business
PACCAR Parts Reveals New German Distribution Center
PACCAR Inc.
The new distribution center will utilize cutting-edge technologies and innovations, including voice-directed material handling, the most advanced scanning equipment, and automated packaging systems to boost order fulfillment.
September 7, 2023
Paccar Parts Germany
Fleet Maintenance
Unveiling the Future: Alternative Power Trends
Explore the sustainability initiatives, new regulations and technological innovations that have opened a world of possibilities for the utility industry.
September 5, 2023
Explore the sustainability initiatives, new regulations and technological innovations that have opened a world of possibilities for the utility industry.
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