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
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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
TaiSan to accelerate development of quasi-solid-state sodium batteries
TaiSan, the UK company pioneering quasi-solid state sodium batteries for the global automotive industry, announced the raise of £1.3 million, investment that will accelerate development of TaiSan’s game-changing battery electric vehicle (BEV) technology.
Acoustic encapsulation by Hutchinson
Hutchinson made a step forward in acoustic encapsulation for electric & hybrid vehicles components
Saneg Oil starts production in Italy
Saneg CEO Tulkin Yusupov said: “The launch of our Saneg line of motor and transmission oils for passenger cars is an important step towards the establishment of our company as a leader in technology and quality. Now we can offer European consumers products designed for the most modern cars and soon ...
Parker Hannifin expands GVM motor series power for mobile applications
Parker Hannifin announces the expansion of its Global Vehicle Motor (GVM) high-power, permanent magnet AC motors (PMACs) family. The new extension includes two larger sizes, significantly increasing the power range up to 351 kW (850 kW peak) for a limited weight of 230 kg.
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LF and its role in the North African market. Interview with CEO Massimo Labruna
LF was founded in 2020 to distribute FPT Industrial products in the North African market. We deepened our knowledge of LF’s activities with Massimo Labruna, CEO of AS Labruna and LF.
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Cat and its futuristic solutions. Grade with 3D and Remote Services
Grade with 3D for D3K2, D4K2 and D5K2 The new Cat Grade with 3D system for D3K2, D4K2 and D5K2 track-type tractors is an automated grade control system that uses GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) technology to give a nice precise touch to the position of the machine’s blade, without o...
Jakob Antriebstechnik works in “confined spaces”
Jakob Antriebstechnik and the KG series Modern mechanical engineering typically aims at reducing outer masses while maintaining a constant, or even increasing, power density. With the bellows coupling KG series, Jakob Antriebstechnik is trying to achieve the goal of reducing the dimensions while kee...
Dana and Spicer Electrified
Dana launched Spicer Electrified with TM4 e-Hub Drive at Bauma China 2018 Dana presented Spicer Electrified with TM4 e-Hub Drive for large mining and construction vehicles at Bauma China 2018. The new system leverages Dana’s leading portfolio of vehicle electrification technologies. Moreover, design...
Tovo Gomma, Bosch Rexroth and Hägglunds engines
Tovo Gomma and the advantages of Hägglunds Tovo Gomma is a company operating in the elastomers sector, dealing with the design and production of rubber compounds, vulcanized and expanded sheets. The collaboration between Tovo Gomma and the German multinational began 22 years ago, in the early ’...
ContiConnect. The digital platform of Continental
Continental has developed ContiConnect, the digital platform for tire monitoring ContiConnect, Continental’s digital platform for the monitoring of commercial vehicle fleets, has arrived on the Italian market. ContiConnect aims to maximize fleet efficiency by sending alarm messages if the tire...
Hydac and Stage V
Hydac’s ideas for Stage V Hydac presented its recipe for hydraulics at Eima International 2018. The company’s idea focuses around three main thematic areas: Stage V, driving comfort and safety and smart farming. The adjustment of the engines to Stage V regulations is requiring considerab...
Iveco. Allison transmissions and LNG
Iveco relies on Allison for the Marines Allison Specialty Series transmissions will serve the new generation of amphibious vehicles (ACV 1.1) of the US Navy. The contract, valued at 400 million dollars for the first four years, was won last June by the British company Bae Systems, supported by Iveco...
Battery prices go down
Lithium-ion battery prices will go down by 52 per cent between 2018 and 2030, and this (together with the rise of electric vehicles market) will drive the global energy storage market growing to a cumulative 857GWh by 2040 (now we are at 198 gigawatt hours). 1.2 trillion dollars will be invested in ...
Prometeon invests in Turkey for production
Prometeon Tyre Group invested almost 115 million USD in Turkey to increase production capacity Prometeon Tyre Group, the licensed manufacturer of Pirelli–branded truck, bus, agro and OTR tyres, will invest almost 580 million TL (115 million dollars) in the period 2017-2020 in Turkey to increas...
Bosch Rexroth: connectivity for hydraulics
Bosch Rexroth presented, at Eima International 2018, its new philosophy for the digitalization of hydrostatic transmissions. In fact, over the last few years, the digitalization process of hydraulic systems of mobile applications has been the architect of a significant technological evolution: it al...
