Data Centre Nation Milan 2024
Data Center Nation Milan is regarded as the premier event for the Data Center industry in Italy. We saw Isotta Fraschini Motori, Cummins and Rolls-Royce Power Systems
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Electrogenic: 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom II converted to electric power
The British EV technology company Electrogenic has revealed its latest stunning bespoke conversion, a show-stopping 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom II with coachwork by HJ Mulliner & Co., converted to clean all-electric power. Commissioned by a private collector, the Phantom is making its public debut at S...
Rolls-Royce: new Lake Constance ferry with mtu gas engines
"Richmond", the new passenger and car ferry of Stadtwerke Konstanz, is now out on test runs on Lake Constance. Sufficient power is provided by two 8-cylinder mtu gas engines of the Series 4000 from Rolls-Royce.
Rolls-Royce wins category in “Factory of the Year” competition
The Friedrichshafen plants of the Rolls-Royce Power Systems division have won an award in the GEO (Global Excellence in Operations) category of the prestigious “Factory of the Year” competition.
Comparisons: around 7.5 liters
7.5 L can’t be said to be a perfect capacity; it was once associated with splitting the 1L cylinder displacement, and, in the last 15 years, to the super-compact 4 cylinder with a 800-900 cc unit volume. Yet, when we thought of comparing the Core75 by AGCO Power with its equally sized peers, in this...
Rolls-Royce and AVK provide emergency power in the UK
Rolls-Royce has delivered 200 mtu emergency generators to AVK, UK’s leading provider of critical power solutions, in just three years. AVK has already provided more than 3.5 gigawatts of power to data centers, the financial, telecommunications and healthcare industries in the UK and Ireland.
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AS Labruna at the DPE Rimini with LF and start-up MOVe
AS Labruna was present at the DPE - International Electricity Expo in Rimini with LF, FPT Industrial dealer for North Africa, and MOVe, startup for the electrification of on-road vehicles, such as the Metrocab of Fresia
FPT Industrial: let’s go, XC13
The XC13 surely sounds agnostic in FPT Industrial’s unofficial nomenclature; it comes, indeed, with a tripartite certification: Euro 6E (winking an eye at the upcoming Euro 7), methane gas and also biofuel, with a link to hydrogen. Andrea Abbà, FPT’s product marketing manager, told us about dialogui...
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Rolls-Royce strengthens its relationships with Chinese partners
This summer Rolls-Royce decided to focus, among all the other activities we already discussed here on Diesel International, also on strengthening its relationships with its Chinese partners. In this specific case we are talking about partners such as XCMG and Yuchai Machinery. A new strategic cooper...
Rolls-Royce supports power-to-x initiative in Brandenburg
Green fuels are very likely the future, on this thought Rolls-Royce decided to support research in the Lausitz region of eastern Germany together with the State of Brandenburg, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus and other industrial partners. The agreement was signed between Andreas Schell...
McTer and cogeneration: the energy path for industrial plants
At this year’s McTer, one of the topics in the energy environment that emerged was the one of cogeneration. A topic with different aspects to which McTer wanted to give the right space to provide a clearer vision of what the future could be in the field of industrial energy needs. In particula...
The figures of Rolls-Royce: largest supplier to the German maritime industry
Rolls-Royce Power Systems and the MTU brand are a prominent example of a leading maritime supplier based in the German inland. Some 30% of the revenues, in fact, come from marine engines, marine propulsion systems, ship automation systems and services for yachts, ferries, supply ships, and governmen...
ZF, Rolls-Royce and EHMS: a new ship monitoring system
Rolls-Royce and ZF joined forces to create the Equipment Health Management System (EHMS) Rolls-Royce, together with ZF, developed a new electronic monitoring (EHMS) for ships. The main aim is to increase availability for ships, while keeping fuel consumption and CO2 emissions to a minimum. The tests...
Rolls-Royce decided to push on electrification
Rolls-Royce will acquire Siemens Electric and hybrid-electric aerospace propulsion business Rolls-Royce has decided to enhance its electrification development strategy by entering into an agreement with Siemens. The plan is to acquire the electric and hybrid-electric aerospace propulsion activities ...
MTU Onsite Energy adds solutions for mines
MTU now offers sustainable energy supply also for mines Rolls-Royce recently decided to expand its offer of energy systems focusing in particular on providing new microgrid solutions for mines. This means that mine operators will be able to rely on sustainable energy supply. An energy that is availa...
MTU Africa and mining trucks retrofit
MTU Africa gave mining trucks a new lease on life MTU Africa has already retrofitted multiple mining trucks with MTU engines. It has now recently added another eight projects to the list. In particular, three Komatsu 960-2KT and five Hitachi EH3500-AC2 mining vehicles. These were first-time retrofit...
Kongsberg acquired Rolls-Royce commercial marine division
Rolls-Royce completed the transfer of its commercial marine division Rolls-Royce confirmed the completion of the sale of its commercial marine business to Kongsberg, based, as the name suggests, in Kongsberg, Norway. The transaction is now officially complete, following the go-ahead by the competent...
MTU rail engines for CRRC trains
Rolls-Royce will supply MTU rail engines for CRRC trains in Sri Lanka Rolls-Royce Power Systems and Chinese company Dongfang Electric International Corporation have reached agreement on the supply of four MTU 12V 4000 R41 rail engines to be installed in railcars made by CRRC, one of the largest trai...
