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POWERTRAIN (formerly DIESEL INTERNATIONAL) changes its name: from January it will be called POWERTRAIN INTERNATIONAL, following the change of name of our Italian magazine DIESEL, which will become POWERTRAIN. This does not mean deleting the word diesel from our agenda and from our priorities, but it…

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ZF: 2022 financial results

ZF achieves sales of €43.8 billion in 2022 (2021: €38.3 billion), adjusted EBIT is €2.0 (2021: €1.9) billion, adjusted EBIT margin at 4.7 (2021: 5.0) percent. Order volume for electrified drives amounts to more than €30 billion.
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Test Industry: the role of tribology in sustainability

During the IFPE in Las Vegas, Test Industry America’s Ceo Chris Jorge held a press conference with Lizhi Shang, Professor at the Purdue University, regarding sustainability in hydraulics and the role of tribology in test chamber for fluid power applications.
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Yanmar America receives Global Customer Service Awards

Three members of Yanmar America’s customer service team have been awarded for their outstanding results at the Yanmar Global Customer Service Awards at the Portopia Hotel in Kobe, Japan, on March 10. Emily Kinney, Brad Krueger, and David Long were recognized for their exceptional contributions to th…
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Deutz: 2022 results

Last year, Deutz maintained its course and achieved its targets in a challenging geopolitical and macroeconomic environment. The drive manufacturer’s unit sales rose by 16.6 percent, while revenue climbed by 20.8 percent to €1.95 billion. Profitability also improved significantly, with EBIT before e…
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Electric vans, Arrival to get $300 mln funding

According to Reuters, the capital raised "will not provide for investments in production of its van in its Charlotte, North Carolina facility". Fundraising efforts to support the U.S. production plan might be promoted afterwards.
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Off-Highway

Volvo Penta and Gradall collaborate on electric excavator concept

Gradall has unveiled an electrified concept model of its multipurpose, highway speed wheeled excavator, powered by Volvo Penta’s electric driveline, at ConExpo. This milestone signifies the strength and evolution of the two companies’ long-standing partnership, as well as Volvo Penta’s ability to ac…

Rolls-Royce awarded second contract to supply U.S. Navy

The Power Systems division of Rolls-Royce has been selected to supply a further four of its mtu naval generator sets for the USS Congress (FFG-63), the second ship in the U.S. Navy’s Constellation Class Guided-Missile Frigate program

MAN methanol-ready 32/44CR engine wins RINA approval

Classification society, RINA, has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to MAN Energy Solutions for its methanol-ready MAN L/V 32/44CR engine. The AiP covers an upgrade concept for the four-stroke engine for conversion to dual-fuel running on methanol to provide greater flexibility to s…

MAN ES: methanol expanding in bulker segment

Long-term MAN Energy Solutions licensee, Mitsui E&S Machinery, has won another contract to supply the individual MAN B&W 6G50ME-LGIM (-Liquid Gas Injection Methanol) engine for a 65,700 dwt bulk carrier slated for construction at Tsuneishi Shipbuilding

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Baudouin at Middle East Energy 2023

In Dubai Baudouin will show its latest products and developments, some of which will be revealed for the first time at Middle East Energy. These include the latest engines from the PowerKit line, which offers one of the most comprehensive ranges available on the market today.

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Cummins and Accelera at ConExpo: the hydrogen strategy

Cummins confirmed its commitment at ConExpo to playing a major role in the hydrogen economy as part of its Destination Zero initiative and recent launch of Accelera by Cummins, a new brand unveiled last week representing a quickening pace of bringing zero-emissions solutions to market.

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