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Consumer Technology Association
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crowds fill CES 2024
crowds fill CES 2024
crowds fill CES 2024
crowds fill CES 2024
Technologies

This Week in Power & Motion: Electrification and Automation Technologies in Focus at CES 2024

A range of technologies relevant to the fluid power and electric motion control industry were unveiled at CES 2024, including several focused on electrification and automation...
HEVI
battery-electric construction machine
battery-electric construction machine
battery-electric construction machine
battery-electric construction machine
battery-electric construction machine
Technologies

Purpose-Built Design Benefits Electric Construction Equipment

Building machines from the ground up enabled one heavy equipment manufacturer to ensure optimized designs for both electrification and market requirements.
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Technologies

Power & Motion Wrapped: Top 10 Articles of 2023

Mergers and acquisitions, new technology launches and battery advancements were the topics of most interest to readers in 2023.
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visualization of IoT and connectivity of heavy machinery
visualization of IoT and connectivity of heavy machinery
visualization of IoT and connectivity of heavy machinery
visualization of IoT and connectivity of heavy machinery
visualization of IoT and connectivity of heavy machinery
Sensors & Software

Elevāt Partners with Microsoft to Enhance IoT Deployment in Off-Highway Machines

Integration of the companies’ technologies will enable deployment of IoT solutions on the edge of a network, improving design time, connectivity and data processing capabilities...
Proterra Inc.
Proterra battery packs
Proterra battery packs
Proterra battery packs
Proterra battery packs
Proterra battery packs
Batteries

Volvo and Komatsu Acquiring Battery Suppliers to Aid Electrification Efforts

The OEMs are acquiring battery manufacturers to advance development of battery-electric construction, mining and other heavy-duty vehicles.
HAWE Hydraulik
Rovo S3 Mower
Rovo S3 Mower
Rovo S3 Mower
Rovo S3 Mower
Rovo S3 Mower
Automation

HAWE Introduces Third Generation All-Terrain Robot

The third generation of HAWE's ROVO features an all-electric powertrain and mini-hydraulic drives for attachments.
Vermeer
Use of Rota linear position sensors for hydraulic cylinders in a Vermeer pile driver enables better accuracy during solar field installations by ensuring piles are driven at the precise angle desired.
Use of Rota linear position sensors for hydraulic cylinders in a Vermeer pile driver enables better accuracy during solar field installations by ensuring piles are driven at the precise angle desired.
Use of Rota linear position sensors for hydraulic cylinders in a Vermeer pile driver enables better accuracy during solar field installations by ensuring piles are driven at the precise angle desired.
Use of Rota linear position sensors for hydraulic cylinders in a Vermeer pile driver enables better accuracy during solar field installations by ensuring piles are driven at the precise angle desired.
Use of Rota linear position sensors for hydraulic cylinders in a Vermeer pile driver enables better accuracy during solar field installations by ensuring piles are driven at the precise angle desired.
Sensors & Software

Hydraulic Cylinder Sensors Aid Pile Driver Accuracy

Use of linear position sensors in the hydraulic cylinders of a pile driver ensure accurate placement of piles for solar field installations.
Leif Bruhn, head of Digital Displacement at Danfoss Power Solutions, discusses how the technologies used in the Dextreme Max system help to improve hydraulic system efficiency.
Leif Bruhn, head of Digital Displacement at Danfoss Power Solutions, discusses how the technologies used in the Dextreme Max system help to improve hydraulic system efficiency.
Leif Bruhn, head of Digital Displacement at Danfoss Power Solutions, discusses how the technologies used in the Dextreme Max system help to improve hydraulic system efficiency.
Leif Bruhn, head of Digital Displacement at Danfoss Power Solutions, discusses how the technologies used in the Dextreme Max system help to improve hydraulic system efficiency.
Leif Bruhn, head of Digital Displacement at Danfoss Power Solutions, discusses how the technologies used in the Dextreme Max system help to improve hydraulic system efficiency.
Hydraulics

Q&A: Improved Hydraulic System Design Enables Efficiency Gains

Leif Bruhn of Danfoss Power Solutions discusses the technology behind the Dextreme Max system for excavators and how it can improve the efficiency of hydraulic systems.
Danfoss Power Solutions
Danfoss will convert an electric excavator to use its Dextreme Max system and demonstrate how improving hydraulic systems can aid emissions reduction efforts. Note: The pictured excavator is a representation of the machine type Danfoss plans to convert, not the actual machine.
Danfoss will convert an electric excavator to use its Dextreme Max system and demonstrate how improving hydraulic systems can aid emissions reduction efforts. Note: The pictured excavator is a representation of the machine type Danfoss plans to convert, not the actual machine.
Danfoss will convert an electric excavator to use its Dextreme Max system and demonstrate how improving hydraulic systems can aid emissions reduction efforts. Note: The pictured excavator is a representation of the machine type Danfoss plans to convert, not the actual machine.
Danfoss will convert an electric excavator to use its Dextreme Max system and demonstrate how improving hydraulic systems can aid emissions reduction efforts. Note: The pictured excavator is a representation of the machine type Danfoss plans to convert, not the actual machine.
Danfoss will convert an electric excavator to use its Dextreme Max system and demonstrate how improving hydraulic systems can aid emissions reduction efforts. Note: The pictured excavator is a representation of the machine type Danfoss plans to convert, not the actual machine.
Hydraulic Pumps & Motors

Danfoss Receives Grant to Decarbonize Excavators

The company will convert an electric excavator to include its Dextreme Max system featuring the Danfoss Digital Displacement pump to show how improved hydraulic system efficiency...