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John Deere has entered into an allied distribution agreement with Smart Guided Systems to sell and support its Smart-Apply Intelligent Control System through the John Deere dealer channel in the U.S., Canada, and Australia. Through this agreement, John Deere dealers will sell and service the Smart-Apply Intelligent Control System which uses Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and is compatible with...
The enhanced Detroit DD15 Gen 5 engine is helping Schneider, a premier provider of trucking, intermodal and logistics services achieve fuel efficiency gains and meet sustainability initiatives. Schneider has been working with Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) through the development and running of Freightliner's Cascadia equipped with the DD15 Gen 5 engines in high-mileage operations. Through early tests, Schneider has...
Daimler Trucks North America announced the 55 recipients of its 2019 Masters of Quality Supplier award. The award honors the top components and services suppliers to Freightliner and Western Star trucks. The annual program recognizes outstanding suppliers that have received high scores based on their quality, delivery, technology, and cost performance as measured on a Balanced Scorecard basis. These suppliers...
Ktwo is a British manufacturer of farming machinery and they have now secured a 5-year export partnership to continue to serve their growing audience across North America. Ktwo saw an opportunity in the North American market for strong high-quality agriculture trailers after being approached by several companies across America and Canada in early 2020. They needed a manufacturer with the...
Big changes often start with a little step, and it is these small steps that often produce a considerable and decisive impact both at a local and global level. And when the challenge is to convince people to believe in a more responsible and sustainable way of both producing and consuming resources – be they fuel, energy, or food...
"Electric Island" planned to feature charging for commercial electric vehicles up to four times the speed of today's chargers, energy storage, and generation and technology showcase Portland General Electric and Daimler Trucks North America announced the co-development of "Electric Island," a large public charging site for medium- and heavy-duty electric commercial vehicles expected to be the first of its kind...
Daimler Trucks North America's Mount Holly (N.C.) Truck Manufacturing plant recently marked two milestones, its 41st anniversary and the production of its 700,000th truck. The truck, an M2 106 extended cab, was presented to Miller Industries. Miller Industries is a leading manufacturer of towing and recovery equipment based in Ooltewah, Tenn., and has been a Freightliner customer for more than 24...
A purpose-built logger, the Tigercat 865 will offer many advantages over excavator conversions, including better service access, stronger swing torque and superior operator visibility. The Tigercat FPT N67 engine delivers 165 kW (221 hp) at 1,900 rpm. The 865 loggers can be configured as a loader with boom options for various grapple types, or as a high capacity processor, capable...
AUSA has launched onto the market the new C201H forklift with a 4,400 lb payload. The vehicle is designed entirely for urban use; it is extremely compact in size so that it can enter and operate in any space. As with all of AUSA’s new vehicles, this forklift complies with the Tier 4 emissions standard.   The urban forklift concept AUSA's new...
Raven Opens Canadian Headquarters Near Regina, SK Raven Industries, Inc. announced that the company will be opening a new location near Regina, SK as Raven Applied Technology’s Canadian Headquarters. With significant capacity for machine production and five acres for testing, this new facility is positioned to be the central campus for precision and autonomous agriculture innovation, training, and service for Raven Canada. The expansion...