The original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts are the best parts
to use when replacing a part on a machine. The OEM part will
be matched to the original specification of the machine and will
give...
Posted On 02/12/2021
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Combining innovative thinking with core technological competency
can tame the challenges of off-road machinery operating in
hazardous mining, agricultural, forestry, material handling,
and...
Posted On 02/11/2021
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Since its industry introduction in the 1960s, automation has made
an accelerated climb to be a significant trend in material handling
applications. Now, automated material handling systems handle...
Posted On 02/05/2021
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Traditionally dependent on fossil fuels to run key equipment,
mining is known as a carbon-intensive industry. New trends, such as
battery-powered underground mining equipment, are promising to
disrupt...
Posted On 02/05/2021
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In manufacturing and warehouse operations, forklifts are an
indispensable piece of equipment. Responsible for safely and
reliably lifting and transporting materials, the heart of these
machines is...
Posted On 02/04/2021
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After witnessing first hand what the PowerTilt Tilting Coupler and
the PowerGrip Multi-Purpose Jaw Bucket could do for a neighboring
county’s public works department, Paul Stubbs, Road Supervisor...
Posted On 02/02/2021
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Modern, highly mechanized forestry practices are known for being
fairly carbon-intensive. New technologies, however, are being
introduced with the potential to help lessen the environmental
impacts of...
Posted On 02/01/2021
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The history of commercial robotic lawnmowers is one that includes a
few fits and stops. The cost has been a primary deterrent to the
adoption of automated technology, especially for...
Posted On 02/01/2021
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The future looks bright for the commercial turf equipment industry,
both in the United States and globally. Equipment manufacturers
are, in turn, introducing new features intended to help operators
do...
Posted On 01/30/2021
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The evolution and refinement of the hydraulic excavator’s design
have been constant, with today’s
models incorporating electrification, hydraulic
technology, and machine analytics; which all...
Posted On 01/30/2021
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The commercial lawn and turf market is dominated by
gasoline-powered machinery. That is starting to change, however, as
the adoption of commercial electric mowers and hybrid
gasoline-electric lawn and...
Posted On 01/29/2021
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Stricter exhaust emission limits and diesel driving bans are on
everyone's lips. Many local authorities are tightening their
environmental regulations. As a result, particularly economical...
Posted On 01/28/2021
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Looking for efficiency and reliability as well as peak power for
on-highway and off-highway vehicles, both electric and hybrid?
Comparison analysis and 135 million road miles logged has shown
that the...
Posted On 01/26/2021
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America’s agriculture industry is facing a labor crisis. In
California, the country’s top agriculture state, more than 40% of
farmers in the past five years have been unable to find enough
workers to...
Posted On 01/25/2021
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The electrification trend is clearly impacting the automotive
industry’s reliance on internal combustion engines (ICE). It is
even affecting change in off-road segments, such as construction.
With the...
Posted On 01/22/2021
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Since the 1960s, the diesel internal combustion engine (ICE) has
reigned as the powerplant of choice for off-road heavy equipment,
offering high levels of power and torque relative to weight...
Posted On 01/22/2021
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There is hardly any question that the 21st century is bringing
about a revolution in construction processes and equipment. Many of
the aspects of what’s traditionally thought of as manual labor...
Posted On 01/22/2021
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Internet of Things (IoT) technology enables otherwise unconnected
objects to be connected digitally. The technology already is
transforming industries such as automobile manufacturing,...
Posted On 01/22/2021
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In the residential excavation field, time is money. For Ken
Williams of Williams Loader Services Inc. the time savings that he
gained from adding a PowerGrip multipurpose bucket to his CAT 314
was...
Posted On 01/19/2021
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A cramped, crowded, urban construction zone hardly seems the place
for a 100-ton excavator or dozer. That’s why, in the 1980s, compact
versions of these and other standard construction machines...
Posted On 01/15/2021
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