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    Danfoss Power Solutions
    Agricultural equipment kept on track in field through autonomous systems
    Automation

    The 5 Levels of Autonomy in Off-Highway Equipment

    With each increasing level of autonomy come new capabilities and opportunities to improve the productivity and safety of mobile machines.
    Bosch
    Technologies

    This Week in Power & Motion: Bosch to Use Recovered Platinum for Fuel Cells

    Bosch plans to recover, recycle and reuse platinum from its fuel cell stacks, Timken expands its bearing portfolio with a new acquisition, and more industry news you may have ...
    HAWE Hydraulik
    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.
    Aidro Hydraulics & 3D Printing (a Desktop Metal company)
    Aidro has received certification for its ability to produce hydraulic valves and other fluid power components using metal additive manufacturing technology.
    Technologies

    This Week in Power & Motion: Aidro Receives Certification for Metal 3D Printing Capabilities

    Aidro has received certification for its binder jetting and laser powder bed fusion metal 3D printing capabilities, Emerson has acquired Afag to expand its electric linear motion...
    Komatsu Forest
    Komatsu Forest has established a new design department focused on the electrification of forestry machinery.
    Technologies

    This Week in Power & Motion: Komatsu to Electrify Forestry Machines

    Komatsu Forest has created a new department dedicated to development of electric forestry equipment, Emerson acquires electric linear motion company to expand factory automation...
    Atos
    Atos offers a line of explosion-proof certified electrohydraulic components.
    Electrohydraulics

    Atos Explosion-Proof Electrohydraulics Provide High-Performance Control in Harsh Environments

    The corrosion-resistant electrohydraulic components include on-board electronics for improved control and certifications for use in explosion-proof applications.
    Yanmar
    The latest generation ELEO battery includes an advanced battery management system.
    Batteries

    The Current State of Battery Technology

    Continued research and development into battery technology is expanding the market opportunities for electrification.
    Dreamstime/View7
    Hydraulics and pneumatics are forecast to weather the current recession better than other sectors.
    Hydraulics

    A “Good” Recession for Hydraulics and Pneumatics

    Although the economy is in a mild recession, the fluid power industry and most of its customer markets are forecast to be minimally impacted.
    Epiroc
    Epiroc's Scooptram ST18 SG loader is powered by a high-capacity battery which provides longer run times between charges.
    Technologies

    This Week in Power & Motion: Electric-Powered Mining Loader Provides Longer Run Times

    Epiroc's Scooptram ST18 SG loader features a high battery capacity for longer run times between charges, engineering students are preparing for the NFPA Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge...