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Stage IIIB engine emissions legislation will see the use of two principal technologies to deal with exhaust gases. Steve Skinner reports on these systems and the implications for equipment owners and users.
The latest emission laws are putting engine suppliers to the test and leading to some innovative projects
Ill-chosen consumables can have an adverse effect on running costs. Steve Skinner reports on a trend that’s seeing longer lasting, higher performing and more cost effective products being brought to market to aid contractors through challenging times.
Hirschmann sensors do away with cables.
Emissions compliance is driving OEMs to redesign construction equipment. Steve Skinner reports on some of the concepts, components and systems that will feature on post 2011 machines.
Hertz Equipment Rental Corp (HERC) is the latest major equipment rental company to sign up with the SmartEquip network that provides online links between rental companies and equipment suppliers for parts and other aftermarket services.
TVH - Group Thermote & Vanhalst has become the official distributor of parts for Grove AWP (Aerial Work Platform): adding Grove parts to a wide range of aerial platform parts.
A Doosan and XCMG partnership has set its sights on becoming one of the world's 10 largest engine manufacturers.
New Holland in the UK is to fit AirBoss segmented tyres as standard on its L160 skid steer loaders for the waste recycling industry.
Vehicle interior component and seat manufacturer Grammer has announced order and revenue drops of 50% in its offroad segment for the second quarter of 2009
Three manufacturers are exploring the possibility of a joint venture in the area of exhaust-gas after treatments for off-highway machines ahead of the next stage of engine emissions regulations which come into effect in 2011.
Steve Skinner reports on the installation of Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB compliant engines into equipment and looks at the solutions being adopted and how end users will be affected.
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH has introduced its range of wireless sensors made up of fSENS KMD-W1 force sensors
Designed for off-road vehicles, the new MC038-010 and MC050-055 microcontrollers from Sauer-Danfoss, Inc. are a part of the company's Plus+1 mobile machine management product family
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has brought a civil action against three US companies for the importation and sale on non-compliant Chinese engines
A head-to-head test conducted by Cummins has shown its Tier 4 Interim (Stage IIIB) QSB6.7 engine offers a +5% fuel efficiency improvement over its Tier 3 (Stage IIIA) predecessor.
Deutz believes the cost of introducing Stage IV (final Tier 4) compliant engines will put some construction equipment manufacturers out of business.
As Stage IIIB compliant engines come onto the market, so too do refined drivetrains and hybrid technologies. Steve Skinner reports on the technology that’s bringing efficiency to construction equipment.
Eaton has launched its new line of flexible rubber hoses designed for use with B2 fuel (a mix of 2% biodiesel and 98% traditional diesel) to B100 (100% biodiesel).
Cummins has unveiled its Stage IIIB compliant 8,9 litre QSL9 engine platform at Intermat, designed to replace the current 8,3 litre QSC engine.
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