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Hydraulic system contamination: causes and solutions
Overlooking these common causes of hydraulic system contamination could mean catastrophic machine failure. Vigilance is key in maintaining a clean … [Read More...]
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Hawe, STW team up for mechatronic control solutions at Hannover Messe
HAWE Hydraulik and STW Sensor-Technik Wiedemann are presenting their partnership for integrated mechatronic control solutions for mobile machines at the Hannover Messe 2018. Together, the two partners … [Read More...]
Make room for millennials at the jobsite, says AEM
Construction has often been considered one of the last industries to embrace technology. That is starting to change, however, as construction companies look for new ways to change the mindset of those … [Read More...]
New Terex Utilities manufacturing HQ in South Dakota will simplify operations, add capacity
Terex Utilities announces plans to construct a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility on a 55-acre site in Watertown, S.D. Here, Terex Utilities will house all of its assembly, fiberglass, paint, and … [Read More...]
AEM wins ‘Gold Circle’ marketing excellence award for IFPE/CONEXPO-CON/AGG
ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership has selected the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) for a Gold Circle Award, which recognizes excellence, innovation and achievement in … [Read More...]
Autonomous Solutions named 2018 Edison Award Gold Winner for autonomous tractor concept
The Edison Awards announced that Autonomous Solutions Inc. (ASI) was voted a Gold winner in the 2018 Edison Awards for its work in the development of the Autonomous Tractor Concept with CNH Industrial … [Read More...]
FPTC Hot Technologies: Ductile iron for manifolds and high-strength materials
Dura-Bar will be showcasing its series ductile iron for manifold applications and its new Solution Strengthened Ductile Iron at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference at the Milwaukee School of … [Read More...]
Komatsu America is second large OEM to move headquarters to Chicago
Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced plans to move company headquarters to Chicago, IL in 2020. This follows on last year's announcement that … [Read More...]
Komatsu America to move North America headquarters to Chicago
Komatsu America Corp. has announced plans to move company headquarters to Chicago in 2020. The new site at Triangle Plaza, 8770 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., will feature a new, open floor plan, designed … [Read More...]
AEM elects new vice-chair and director
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected John D. Lagemann, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing–Regions 3 & 4, Deere & Co., as the new AEM 2018 Vice Chair. He … [Read More...]
CONEXPO-CON/AGG, IFPE, and ICUEE all rank in Top Trade Show list
CONEXPO-CON/AGG has taken the number-one spot in the Top Trade Show list annually compiled by the Trade Show News Network (TSNN). AEM’s ICUEE-The Demo Expo also made it in Top 5 and IFPE was also … [Read More...]
Modularity for mobile hydraulics
The demands placed on a modern hydraulic system in mobile working machines are varied, but important considerations include reliability, energy efficiency, ease of maintenance and a compact … [Read More...]
Application phase begins for bauma Innovation Award 2019
For the 12th year, the bauma Innovation Award 2019 will honor cutting-edge technology, pioneering developments, sustainable procedures and appealing designs. All bauma exhibitors, research institutes, … [Read More...]
3 things to know about 3D printing of construction equipment
If you were at CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2017, you may have seen the unveiling of the world’s first 3D-printed excavator at the event’s inaugural Tech Experience. It was more than just an … [Read More...]
Researchers push the boundaries of mobile machine performance
One of the major themes at the IFK 2018 fluid power conference in Aachen, Germany, is machine efficiency. In a presentation by researchers from the Technical University Darmstadt, “Integrated Fluid … [Read More...]
Volvo’s Torbjörn Holmström headlines AEM Product Safety & Compliance Seminar
Hundreds of off-road equipment industry professionals will gather at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ (AEM) product safety and compliance seminar in late April to sharpen their knowledge … [Read More...]
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