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The Top 10 Most-Read Articles of 2024
See what 2024 articles, topics and trends OEM Off-Highway readers were most interested in for the past year. Featured topics include hydraulic optimization, on-road and off-road powertrain electrification differences and more.
Automated Systems
Connected and Automated Transportation Certificate Aims to Include More Engineers
Industry News
Winter Named President of Danfoss Power Solutions
Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
G3500K Series Gas Generator Series
Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
Hatz's Mobile Generator Designed for Recreational Vehicles, Industrial Applications
Position
Emerging Smart Sensor Applications for IIoT in Mining, Manufacturing Industries
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Engine Filters
Solving Modern Engine Filtration Challenges
December 4, 2024
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Control Units
2D Machine Control Solution Provides Precision Excavation for Construction Companies
Unicontrol2D is tailored specifically for small to medium-sized construction companies looking to improve their precision for excavators.
Batteries, Capacitors
Sodium-Ion Batteries' Potential as Alternative to Lithium-Ion Batteries
CU Boulder researchers are exploring the use of sodium-ion batteries as an alternative to lithium-based energy storage, which could help improve technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), which rely on these batteries to power their vehicles.
Electric Motors
Mobile-Grade Electric Motor For Higher-Voltage Applications
Danfoss Power Solutions' Editron EM-PMI375 690-volt electric motor functions as a motor and a generator for applications such as cranes and mining and material handling machinery.
Batteries, Capacitors
Slower Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Growth Expected
BEV sales will continue to rise, according to an IDTechEx report, driven by the availability of more models and regulatory pressure, but the growth rate won't be as strong as previously expected.
Trends
State of the Industry 2024: Optimism Ahead Despite Challenges
Six professional perspectives and predictions on the challenges mobile original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) faced this year and the optimism they have for the future.
On-Highway
Bidirectional EVs Potential Growth is Great for Energy Grid and Vehicle Owners
As the number of vehicle-to-grid (V2G)-capable battery electric vehicles (BEVs) grows, the potential impact on the grid could be substantial and offer many benefits for the energy grid and vehicle owners as they become versatile.
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Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
Nanoscale Transistor Developments Could Enable More Efficient Electronics
MIT researchers are leveraging quantum mechanical properties to overcome the limits of silicon semiconductor technology, resulting in fast, powerful electronics that are also more energy-efficient.
Electric Motors
Axial Flux Motors Moving to Mainstream Applications
Scaled production, decreased price and space-saving size make these motors an ideal choice for hybrid and electric applications.
Connectors
The Digital Transformation of Heavy Equipment and Off-Highway Vehicles
The demand for smart, sustainable heavy equipment is rising and the need for innovation and efficiency has companies turning to electrification, automation and digital transformation.
Electric Motors
Turntide Expands Leadership Team to Support Electrification Platform, Solutions
Turntide Technologies has strengthened its executive team with four key appointments to advance its mission to deliver electrification solutions for OEMs worldwide.
Batteries, Capacitors
Global Li-ion Battery Shipments Will Exceed 3.5 TWh in 2029
Li-ion battery shipments will have strong growth in the future, registering a 21.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) by 2029.
Batteries, Capacitors
Converting Gas-Powered Equipment, Vehicles to Battery Power
As more original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) embrace electrification, it is important to understand all the considerations that go into switching to battery power.
Equipment Market Outlook
2.5D and 3D Semiconductor Packaging Technologies Trends
Semiconductor packaging technologies, such as 2.5D and 3D hybrid bonding, will have a major impact on many industries such as autonomous vehicles as the industry continues evolving.
Inclinometer, Tilt, Angle
Acceleration-Compensated Dynamic TILTIX Inclinometers Upgraded for Greater Accuracy
POSITAL upgraded its Dynamic TILTIX inclinometers with enhanced signal processing algorithms, improving their ability to provide accurate tilt measurements under challenging dynamic conditions.
Batteries, Capacitors
Caterpillar Automated Energy Transfer Solution for Battery Electric Large Mining Trucks
The Cat Automated Energy Transfer System (Cat AETS) utilizes robotics, vision systems and controls to fully automate the connection between a battery electric machine and a two- to six-MW stationary charger.
Batteries, Capacitors
Researchers Developing Methods to Keep Electric Vehicles Charging for Remote Locations
Iowa State researchers are working on solutions for EVs where they have no power and no access to power due to an outage, which could be useful for situations where they operate in very remote locations.
Batteries, Capacitors
Discovery Could Lead to Longer-Lasting EV Batteries, Faster Energy Transition
Researchers revealed the underlying mechanism behind battery degradation, which could allow electric vehicles to run farther and last longer as well as improve storage technologies.
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Batteries, Capacitors
Flash Battery Opens Subsidiary Office in Texas
Italian-based company Flash Battery, a manufacturer of lithium batteries, has opened offices and a warehouse in Houston in order to strengthen its presence in a U.S. market
Batteries, Capacitors
Battery Show 2024 Recap: Digital Automation, Innovation at Forefront
The Battery Show highlighted many innovations designed to improve battery production and efficiency with new materials and methods.
Automated Systems
Software Platform, Automotive-Qualified Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Switches for SDVs
Microchip Technologu's VelocityDRIVE Software Platform enables switch-management communication based on standardized YANG models for software-defined vehicles (SDVs).
Batteries, Capacitors
Disordered Rock Salt Research Results in Battery Breakthrough
MIT research found how a family of integrated rock salt-polyanion cathodes opens door to low-cost, high-energy storage for batteries, which could improve energy efficiency for electric vehicles (EVs).
Industry News
Solid-State Batteries Melding Li-ion Battery Manufacturing Equipment, Innovation
The significant breakthroughs in the solid-state battery field are being mainly driven by established liquid Li-ion battery manufacturers according to Interact Analysis research.
Electronics
How Sustainable Helium Can Help Future-Proof the Semiconductor Industry
Increased demand from many different sectors in the automotive industry are all projected to be significant drivers for growth in semiconductor manufacturing and helium use.
Smart Systems
Smart On-site Mining Solution, Tires Showcased at MINExpo 2024
Bridgestone is showcasing their "Smart On-site” mining solution at MINExpo 2024, which unites tire products, digital solutions and their service and support network under one easy-to-manage program.
Power Systems
Energy Solutions Company Announces Rebranding, Name Change
Kohler Energy is officially rebranding and will lead their energy solutions and technologies enterprise portfolio brand transition to officially become Rehlko branded by the end of 2024.
Wiring
icotek Corp Announces Joshua Hall as COO
Hall's industry experience includes roles at companies such as HARTING, PR Electronics and most recently Hilscher North America.
Telematics
Transportation Telematic Business Units Acquired to Improve In-Cab Technology
Platform Science is proposing an acquisition of Trimble's global transportaton telematics business units as part of a larger plan to improve in-cab technology.
Industry News
OEM Off-Highway Names New Editor
Chris Vavra has been named editor of OEM Off-Highway, effective Sept. 16, taking over for Kathy Wells, who joined sister publication Equipment Today as its editor-in-chief in August.