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ACT Research: March Class 8 orders decline, April forecast remains unchanged
Published on: 30 April, 2024
Decline may signal a slowdown of Class 8 capacity additions, ACT Research said.
Q&A: Develon CEO looks to the future
Published on: 30 April, 2024
One year on from Develon brand launch, Young-cheul Cho reviews its development
Future of construction machinery: Electric actuators vs. hydraulic
Published on: 30 April, 2024
Can electric actuators prove to be a credible alternative to hydraulic in construction machinery?
5 disruptive geopolitical trends in manufacturing and how they can be overcome
Published on: 29 April, 2024
Bart Decker, partner with EY, said policymakers and industry can come together to address and overcome these trends.
Emergency hospital power, and construction
Published on: 28 April, 2024
The Portable Power Box from Makinex is designed to replace traditional gasoline generators, working very well indoors — and in silence.
Global Battery Alliance executive director on battery passports and a sustainable battery value chain
Published on: 25 April, 2024
The organization included battery passports in its 2030 vision report. Executive Director Inga Petersen talked to Power Progress about how battery passports can contribute to a sustainable battery value chain.
New Jersey Natural Gas to fuel fleet on Neste renewable diesel
Published on: 24 April, 2024
The move will make Neste MY Renewable Diesel available in New Jersey for the first time.
US demand spurs product innovations in telescopic booms
Published on: 24 April, 2024
With more units - and OEMs - coming to market than ever before, telescopic boom lift buyers face a range of options when it comes to their next big purchase
Clean revolution: Alternative power takes rental equipment by storm
Published on: 24 April, 2024
Equipment run by alternative power sources is becoming the norm in an increasing range of applications, presenting fleet owners with an array of efficient options
Kenworth’s Class 8 T680 FCEV on track for 2025 production
Published on: 22 April, 2024
The company said fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) could help fleets meet forthcoming greenhouse gas emissions regulations.
Addressing cybersecurity in a smart manufacturing environment
Published on: 18 April, 2024
The connected nature of smart manufacturing can leave it vulnerable to hackers without prudent cybersecurity measures.
Revised German climate law aims to help transport sector shortcomings
Published on: 16 April, 2024
With Germany’s transport sector consistently falling behind, the Free Democratic Party (FDP), which leads the transport ministry, has pushed for changes in the law.
Why electric forklift operators may be among the first adopters of V2X
Published on: 14 April, 2024
Electric forklift fleets powered by advanced lithium batteries can overcome many hurdles related to V2X adoption.
Wärtsilä introduces modular FuTube system for marine shaft lines
Published on: 12 April, 2024
Power Progress International visited the Wärtsilä location in O Porriño, Spain, to find out more about new solutions for improved vessel shaft line performance
Insurance costs are a concern for commercial EV fleets
Published on: 12 April, 2024
Costs related to EV insurance could reduce uptake of zero-emission vehicles
How some truck makers are addressing 2025 EU GHG emissions requirements
Published on: 10 April, 2024
Several heavy-duty truck manufacturers addressed how they plan to comply with EU Regulation 2019/1242 when reporting starts next year.
Biden, Japanese prime minister to talk hydrogen production cooperation during summit
Published on: 09 April, 2024
Nikkei Asia reported the two leaders plan to discuss joint efforts to promote hydrogen energy.
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