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Eaton Endurant 12-speed transmission now standard on International on-highway trucks
The Endurant 12-speed automated transmission, the first product from Eaton and Cummins’ joint venture, has been named standard equipment on International LT Series, RH Series, and LoneStar heavy-duty trucks. Made available on International LoneStar and LT trucks spec’d with Cummins’ X15 engine in May last year, Tuesday’s announcement adds coverage for International’s A26 engine along […]
January 24, 2020
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: JCB to sell first electric excavator; Case TV450 its largest CTL yet; OEMs shift focus to smaller ADTs; ARDCO intros new AMT dump beds; How to choose right screed mount
Check out the latest heavy equipment industry news in this week's Equipment Roundup from Equipment World. Get all the recent industry headlines right here.
October 29, 2018
Vocational
Test Drive: Volvo I-Shift AMT with crawler gears in dump application
Volvo Trucks North America has placed all its chips on the future of automated manual transmissions (AMT). The company has already made its I-Shift AMT standard on its trucks, and market penetration of Volvo’s flagship gearbox hit 88.8 percent as of May. Magnus Koeck, Volvo Trucks’ vice president, marketing and brand management, says 94.5 percent […]
June 29, 2016
Construction Equipment
Mack’s new Predictive Cruise control for mDrive AMT remembers those hills
Along with the unveiling of its new 2017 MP Series engine models, Mack Trucks announced that it will offer Predictive Cruise, an intelligent system that memorizes a route when cruise control is on, storing up to 4,500 hills in its memory. The next time the driver travels the route, Mack Predictive Cruise engages Mack’s mDrive […]
April 27, 2016
Construction Equipment
Eaton, Cummins debut 2017 powertrain upgrades including Blended Pedal AMT system
Eaton and Cummins announced upgrades to their jointly-developed and marketed SmartAdvantage optimized powertrain Wednesday at the Eaton Proving Grounds outside of Marshall, Michigan, as well as upgrades across all Eaton UltraShift Plus-based automated manual transmissions (AMTs). Chief among the SmartAdvantage upgrades is a new direct-drive version of the integrated powertrain, designed for fleets that typically operate […]
November 5, 2015
Construction Equipment
Integrated drivetrains speak a language all their own, giving fuel-conscious work truck owners even more reason to love AMTs
One surprising trend over the past few years has been the unprecedented market share growth of automated manual transmissions. Many OEMs now are reporting AMT take rates that would have seemed improbable when the first units appeared on North American shores. Volvo, Daimler Trucks North America and Paccar all report AMT specifications in more than […]
September 2, 2015
Construction Equipment
Mack unveils mDrive HD, a lightweight automated manual transmission built for construction
[imagebrowser id=184] Mack has announced a “hardened,” yet still lightweight version of its mDrive automated manual transmission designed specifically for the rigors and varied terrains of construction work. During a press event at the World of Concrete trade show in Las Vegas Tuesday, Mack took the wraps off the mDrive HD. Stephen Roy, Mack’s president […]
February 3, 2015
Maintenance
PumpScout.com connects pump buyers, manufacturers
Find the right industrial pump suppliers and get multiple price quotes with PumpScout.com. This site is a search engine that helps pump buyers, including engineers, maintenance professional and contractors, connect with pump suppliers and get price quotes. Buyers can enter their pump system criteria and identify supply suppliers that sell the pump they need. Pump […]
March 18, 2011
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