• Fluid Power Basics
  • Resources
  • Directory
  • Webinars
  • Digital Edition
  • WISE
  • CAD Models
  • Advertise
  • Home >
  • Applications

    • Rail, Truck & Bus

    Highlights

    Volvo Group
    Volvo Construction Equipment and Mack Trucks deliver on- and off-road electric equipment to Coastal Waste & Recycling
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: Volvo Group Delivers Electric Vehicles to Waste & Recycling Customer

    A Mack LR Electric refuse vehicle and Volvo CE EC230 Electric excavator will be put to use by a waste and recycling customer in Florida, A3 celebrates 50 years of promoting automation...
    S. Jensen
    CASE CE electric backhoe loader at CONEXPO 2020
    Emerging Technologies

    Technological Developments are Aiding Electrification of Heavy Vehicles and Equipment

    Ongoing efforts to develop and advance electrification technologies is helping bring more electrified options to the heavy-duty vehicle and equipment space.
    5721167 © Janaka Dharmasena | Dreamstime.com
    open magazine showing article text
    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.
    ZF Friedrichshafen AG
    A brake-by-wire system sends electric signals to control braking
    Technologies

    Why Steering and Drive Systems are Transitioning to By-Wire Technology

    The potential to improve design and vehicle performance is leading to a shift from hydraulic to electric options for steering and drive systems.
    Proterra Inc.
    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.
    Andrew Dlugokecki
    The Cyclone Hydraulic Reservoir provides a more compact option for a variety of mobile and stationary machine applications.
    Reservoirs & Accessories

    A New Approach to Hydraulic Reservoir Designs

    The Cyclone Hydraulic Reservoir reduces space claim and hydraulic oil use, benefiting machine designs and customer costs.
    219963626 © Nicoelnino | Dreamstime.com
    There are several factors to consider when transitioning to the use of electric vehicles.
    Batteries

    The Real Driver of Electrification: Fighting Climate Change or Commercial Gains?

    In some industries, the return on investment of using electric vehicles is a stronger driver for electrification than the emissions reduction benefits which can be achieved.
    Bosch
    Manufacturing of the Bosh Fuel Cell Power Module will occur at its Stuttgart-Feuerbach plant.
    Technologies

    This Week in Power & Motion: Bosch Begins Volume Production for Fuel Cell Power Module

    Bosch is set to manufacture fuel cell modules at facilities in Germany, China and the U.S., NFPA adds workforce engagement meeting to IEOC agenda, and more industry news you may...
    Lilium
    The Lilium all-electric vertical take-off and landing jet will use electric motor bearings developed specifically for the application by SKF.
    Technologies

    This Week in Power & Motion: SKF Supplying Electric Motor Bearings for Lilium Electric Aircraft

    SKF has spent 2 years developing electric motor bearings for Lilium's electric jet, industry associations ASME and STLE have named new leadership, and more industry news you may...