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LiuGong to enter agricultural machinery market with ZF

Recently, LiuGong celebrated the launch of its first 200 HP tractor, equipped with powershift technology from ZF. Top executives from both LiuGong and ZF attended the event in Liuzhou, China, highlighting the strong partnership that began with the establishment of Liuzhou ZF Machinery in 1995.

Rolls-Royce and FFG together to repower military vehicles

Rolls-Royce and FFG Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft, with the support of transmission specialist ZF, are jointly developing a concept for the long-term and economical repowering of the Wisent 1 support vehicle and all variants of the Leopard 1 family. The plan is to replace the existing mtu MB8...

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Yanmar and Carraro. A ‘specialized’ couple

Yanmar and Carraro, two main characters of the specialized tractors environment, have recently relaunched a strong relationship. Yanmar and Carraro in the words of the Italian OEM We quote the Antonio Carraro official press release, just to well understand the reasons of this partnership: «A salient...

Sarens relies on Bosch Rexroth for the largest crane in the world

There’s a hydraulic system from Bosch Rexroth in the largest crane in the world. The SGC-250 crane, manufactured by Sarens, can lift 2,000 tons in a single movement over a distance of 100 meters. It has a maximum load capacity of 250.000 tons, which enable it to lift an astonishing 5.000 tons. Even ...

Improved service for MTU Stage V engines

MTU Stage V engines. Engines alone are not enough, apparently. Manufacturers focus their attention on what’s around them, not only in terms of components, but also in terms of services provided to their customers. Talking about Rolls-Royce and their MTU engines, the Series 1000, 1100, 1300 and 1500 ...

Cummins 4-cylinder engines for AG applications

Two Cummins new 4-cylinder engines launched at Agritechnica. It was no longer than two years ago when Cummins introduced the 6-cylinder B6.7 Performance Series structural engines at the previous edition of Agritechnica, back in 2017. A ‘MAN’ IN RED? CUMMINS AND MAN ES At this year’s edit...

Electrification through the transmission: ZF Terra+

The integrated generator module ZF Terra+. The efforts aimed at reducing emissions in agriculture may include the whole powertrain of tractors. Not only the engine, then, but also transmissions and other key components. At Agritechnica, ZF has presented a solution for high and low-voltage systems fo...

Volvo Penta and the Stage V engines in Hannover

The focus of the Swedish company’s participation at Agritechnica was of course on the latest emission standard of industrial engines. And particularly on the key issues of aftertreatment and consumption. As for this topic, the after-sales network has been enhanced to meet the OEM’s maintenance requi...

Perkins Syncro Series broadens for medium sized tractors

Following the gradual proliferation of the 3.6 litre engine among the telehandlers (Manitou and Dieci, just to mention a couple), rumors are about a close landing of the Perkins Syncro Series under  the hood of medium sized tractors. Up to 55 kilowatts and 270 Nm More into details, the new Perkins S...

John Deere and the Stage V at Agritechnica

John Deere and the Stage V Agritechnica 2019 has come to an end. Unlike, we might say, the Stage V technology, which is about to actually take off. Not by chance, the participation of the ‘deer’ to the German trade fair of course dealt with the emission standard that the OEMs will have to consider [...
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