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Argo tractors makes its own transmissions

Argo Tractors has opened in Italy's Motor Valley, in the province of Reggio Emilia, a hub dedicated to the manufacturing of transmissions

Volvo CE works in the mines with Cummins QSK19

Volvo CE turned to Cummins to power the R60 and R70 dump trucks. The engine is the Cummins QSK19, 567 kW at 2,100 rpm

JLG ES4046 ELECTRIC SCISSOR LIFT

JLG launches the ES4046 electrically powered scissor lift with AC motors in Europe

Eleo unveils its new range of battery packs for off-highway

Eleo, a Yanmar company, unveils its new range of battery packs, specifically designed for off-highway applications. The technology is tailored to the specific requirements of low-volume, high-diversity off-highway vehicles and equipment.

Eco Log and Volvo Penta: putting forestry machines (and their engines) to the test 

Among the machines that the operators of Nitta Rundvirke work with, and have tested thoroughly, are those of Swedish OEM Eco Log, equipped with Volvo Penta industrial engines.

Parker in Spain to electrify mobile equipment

Parker authorizes Soluciones Generales de Ingenieria as Certified Mobile Electrification Center in Spain to accelerate the transition to low-carbon mobile equipment operations across EMEA

Fortaco sells part of its marine and energy business to Componenta

Fortaco Group Holdco Plc’s subsidiary, Fortaco Oy has signed an agreement to sell its marine and energy business in Kalajoki and Sepänkylä in Finland to Componenta, an international technology company and a Finnish contract manufacturer of metal components.

Volvo Penta expands remanufacturing offer for the marine segment

Volvo Penta expands its range of remanufactured drivelines for marine customers. This new offer expands the remanufacturing range of products to include complete engines D13, D8, D4 and D6 and the complete Inboard Performance System (IPS) range.

Liberty Lines commissions ferry with mtu hybrid system from Rolls-Royce

Denise Kurtulus, Vice President Global Marine at Rolls-Royce Power Systems, says: “Liberty Lines is the ideal partner to demonstrate the progress that can be made towards environmentally and climate-friendly ship operation. Together with Liberty Lines, Armon and Incat Crowther, we have developed a p…

Blue World completes testing of maritime fuel cell system to run on green methanol

Blue World Technologies has announced the successful testing of the world’s first 200 kW high-temperature PEM fuel cell module. The first pilot system is a 1 MW system for onboard power production, installed on one of A.P. Moller – Maersk’s large dual fuel-enabled methanol vessels.

Cannes Yachting Festival 2024, from 10th to 15th September

“2024 represents a year of adaptation and new opportunities for the Cannes Yachting Festival. With the works on the Vieux Port underway, we have redesigned the organisation of certain areas to replace them with other different and innovative spaces, such as the creation of a new large marina in Port…

Volvo Penta expands range of D8 IMO III solutions

The enhanced Volvo Penta offering enables a broader range of D8 propulsion packages to exceed IMO III emissions standards without compromising on power or efficiency.

Himoinsa confirms its growth in Europe at its Dealers Meet Up

“Product development is undoubtedly one of our most important growth levers, as are the integration of components and take-overs which allow us to offer our customers a 360º solution”, explains Francisco Gracia, President and CEO of Himoinsa.

Wärtsilä and AVK collaborate to deliver power generation for data centres

Wärtsilä and energy solutions business AVK-SEG have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at meeting data centres’ unique power requirements.

Caterpillar: a hybrid energy solution for a desert oasis

A Cat Master Microgrid Controller (MMC) acts as the brain of the microgrid, integrating the photovoltaic system, generator set, and energy storage system to maximize penetration from renewable energy sources and enhance system reliability.

Perkins to provide backup power to School in Uganda

Generator set manufacturer Jubaili Bros and global power provider Perkins have joined forces to provide vital backup power for the children’s charity Building Hope in Kids in Uganda.

MAN Energy Solutions provides heat pump for new Scout Motors plant

Scout Motors will install MAN large-scale heat pumps for heating and air-conditioning at a new electric vehicle production facility in the USA. This major venture is part of a multi-billion investment by Volkswagen in the American company.

Sweco to build Helsinki’s first green hydrogen production plant

Finnish energy company Helen has selected Sweco as EPCM partner in the implementation of its first production plant for green hydrogen. Production of hydrogen is set to start in 2026, with the aim of supplying the heavy-duty transport sector. The excess heat from production will be utilised in Helen…

[WEBINAR] Watch the replay of our webinar on biomethane and hydrogen

Powertrain organized the webinar “Biomethane: the right way for decarbonization and a springboard to accelerate the transition to hydrogen?”. If you missed it, watch the replay here!

[WEBINAR] Save the date! November 23 at 3pm CET we’ll talk about biomethane and hydrogen

Powertrain organizes the webinar “Biomethane: the right way for decarbonization and a springboard to accelerate the transition to hydrogen?”. The web event will be broadcasted on November 23 at 3pm CET. Sign up now!

[WEBINAR] Save the date: June 13 at 3pm CEST. We’ll talk about e-axle and powertrain design for CVs

Powertrain, together with fellow website Sustainable Truck&Van, organizes the webinar "Zero emission commercial vehicles. Is e-axle the leading solution for powertrain efficiency?". The web event will be broadcasted on June 13 at 3pm CEST. Sign up now!

SPT Stage 3: ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’

The web event ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’ was held on November 11 as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in off-road applications along with primary consultancy firms, international trade as…

‘Biomethane and smart grids. The Eco-CHP’. Video and presentations of our web event

The web event 'Biomethane and smart grids. The Eco-CHP' was held on 15 July as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in power generation and combined heat and power with some of the major companies and institutions involved …

Web event: ‘Biomethane and Smart grids: the Eco-CHP’. The full line-up

On July 15 at 4pm CEST, we'll be talking about power generation, focusing our attention on the ways to achieve a more sustainable energy production. The full line up of speakers from Cogen Europe, REN21, Himoinsa, 2G and Caterpillar.

Twin Disc electric propulsion system conversion kit

The Twin Disc Electric Propulsion System Conversion Kit has been approved by the California Air & Resources Board CORE Program

JLG ES4046 ELECTRIC SCISSOR LIFT

JLG launches the ES4046 electrically powered scissor lift with AC motors in Europe

Bergen Engines announces increase in blended hydrogen offering

A few weeks ago, Bergen Engines announced the latest development in their natural gas engine range, now accommodating a 25% hydrogen blend without modification. This advancement marks a significant step toward greener and more sustainable energy solutions for land and marine applications.