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Deutz and John Deere Power Systems announce engine collaboration. Does the news surprise you? It surprises us a bit, also because we had collected rumour about John Deere’s possible collaboration with other engine technology partners. Deere and Deutz An interesting chess game is being played on the ...

First Wärtsilä GridSolv Quantum energy storage system with service agreement will help lower U.S. city’s electricity costs. We are talking about the commitment of the global company Wärtsilä in the field of energy storage, as we sometimes do. What is the GridSolv Quantum system, then? Let’s read fro...

Founded in 2019 in the UK, Carnot Engines promises to be disruptive in the internal combustion engine field. How? By the continuous reseach on game-changing ceramic power units capable to halve fuel consumption and reduce CO2 output down to zero. The start-up has started a crowdfunding campaign via ...

Absolute Navetta 64 is the latest addition to the Navetta yacht line. Volvo Penta is the supplier chosen for the engines, coupled with the patented IPS to complete (here, a focus on the hybrid version of the IPS) the propulsion line. Absolute let us know indeed that «the Navetta 64, The Absolute Pat...

Kohler Engines Check App, in other words when check-up don’t just have the same sound. In 2020, one year after the official presentation, Kohler Engines wanted to remember, in the form of a webinar, how it equipped itself for remote maintenance and service. Kohler Engines Check App: straight t...

Perkins CMET, or rather Customer Machine Engineering Team, includes individuals with a vast experience of Perkins products and the specialised skills needed to take a project from concept to either a prototype/production machine or a functional, fully tested machine depending on the need. The team i...

It’s time for digital events within Volvo Penta. After introducing the new CEO, Heléne Mellquist, a few weeks ago, the expanded product range for the marine commercial segment was presented lately via web platform. The latter is the best solution indeed, waiting for the next year and, hopefully, the...

Some recent projects have shown once again the popularity of MAN engines in Scandinavia, and particularly at seas. The first one we’d like to talk about deals with four corvettes for Squadron 2020 fleet-renewal project in Finland. The order, coming from the Finnish Navy, features four MAN 12V175D-ME...

“Advanced renewable biofuels and hybridization”, in one word, sustainability. It sounds like a mantra and it corresponds to the imperative necessity of the internal combustione engine to renew itself. Those of Diesel Technology Forum are perfectly aware of this and have consulted Cummins, John Deere...

Deutz has been relying quite a lot on the progress planned in China even before the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Such a progress actually foresees some steps: here’s an update about these. Deutz and diesel engine maker Beinei’s new factory for contract manufacturing has been completed. This mean...