Wärtsilä will supply power plants to Mexico and Nigeria
Wärtsilä will supply Mexico’s state-owned electricity utility with two large multi-fuel power plants and a captive power plant for a cement production plant in Nigeria
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SPT Stage 3: ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’. The full video
The web event ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’ was held on November 11 as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in off-road applications along with primary consultancy firms, international trade as…
If diesel is less polluting…
Energy transition of Class II, switching to gas while maintaining a share of the latest generation diesel can generate fewer emissions than a rapid consecration of the LNG. The Politecnico di Milano has studied the guidelines for the renewal of the fleet
Are we really going electric?
James Dorling, Senior Consultant at KGP, wrote this interesting article about electrification in non-road machinery
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Rolls-Royce plays in a full court
Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems opened new test bench in China, presented mtu fuel cell systems at COP26, supplies eight 16V 4000 M65L for tugs in Brazil
Wärtsilä will supply power plants to Mexico and Nigeria
Wärtsilä will supply Mexico’s state-owned electricity utility with two large multi-fuel power plants and a captive power plant for a cement production plant in Nigeria
MAN Energy Solutions: green future-fuels for four-stroke engines
MAN customers will in due course be able to use other, so-called “future fuels” – such as ammonia, methanol and hydrogen – also produced in a climate-neutral manner.
ABB and Wärtsilä in a common effort towards hydrogen
Class society RINA, together with technology providers ABB, Helbio (subsidiary of Metacon AB), the Liberian Registry, Wärtsilä and an Energy Major have entered in a common effort to deliver a solution with hydrogen as fuel
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Rolls-Royce plays in a full court
Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems opened new test bench in China, presented mtu fuel cell systems at COP26, supplies eight 16V 4000 M65L for tugs in Brazil
Yanmar Announces Financial Results
A few days ago Yanmar Holdings has announced its interim consolidated financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2021
Iveco gets huge order from Amazon: more than 1,000 CNG-fueled trucks headed to Europe
The multi national delivery and e-commerce company ordered a total of 1,064 CNG-fueled Iveco S-Way trucks in order to support operations in Europe. More into details, the first batch of 216 units IVECO S-WAY CNG has already been delivered, while the deliveries of 848 additional trucks are supposed t…
Deutz builds its ten millionth engine
Drive systems specialist Deutz celebrates the production of its ten millionth engine with the completion of a TCG 7.8 H2. This hydrogen engine with six cylinders is, like the original, a four-stroke engine.
Digital fleet monitoring, ZF acquires Bestmile’s technology
The global group ZF acquires Bestmile‘s technology, a leading digital solution that automatically optimizes the routing, dispatching, and matching of large fleets of vehicles in real time. It is indeed a further step within ZF’s “New Generation Mobility” strategy addressed to all types o…
FPT, Iveco and Edison
What unites FPT Industrial, Iveco, and Edison? Energy, of course. In detail, Iveco and Edison have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate the development of sustainable gas mobility and promote further the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the road transport sector in Italy. Iveco wi…
Off-Highway
Are we really going electric?
James Dorling, Senior Consultant at KGP, wrote this interesting article about electrification in non-road machinery
Walterscheid Powertrain Group acquires IFA Kardan
Walterscheid Powertrain Group has completed the acquisition of German company IFA Kardan, which since 1959 develops propshafts and joints for agriculture, construction and special vehicle markets.
REX4 Electra – Evolving Hybrid, the Landini special unveiled at EIMA 2021
Winner of the Eima Technical Innovation Award, the REX4 Electra features many innovations starting from the electric drive on the suspended axle, the highlight of the vehicle
Comparison 1.5 liters industrial engines
We post the 1.5 liters displacement engines comparison published on POWERTRAIN November issue. A meta-comparisons, because we emphasize the 2001 lineup compared to the current portfolio
DL06 Stage V to equip crawler excavators
Doosan new crawler excavators are powered by Doosan Infracore DL06V who's able to deliver 124 kW, 131 and 141 kW
FPT Industrial N67 NG is the more sustainable AG engine
The New Holland T6.180 Methane Power, powered by FPT Industrial's N67 NG engine, was awarded in the Sustainable Tractor of the year 2022 category
Marine
TotalEnergies and Mitsui OSK Lines name “Gas Vitality” LNG vessel
“Gas Vitality” is the name of the first LNG bunker vessel to be based in France, born from the cooperation between TotalEnergies and Mitsui OSK Lines
MAN Engines confirms partnership with Princess Yachts
MAN Engines and Princess Yachts continue their successful partnership. The British manufacturer of luxury motorboats and MAN Engines have agreed to extend their partnership until at least the end of 2025. MAN Engines will fit all Princess models from 65 feet upwards with V12 and V8 engines during th…
Cat @ Suez Canal
Cat and Mak give 127 MW (172.600 HP) at the large container ship, named Ever Given, who unblocked Suez Canal
Mtu: hydrogen solutions for power generation
Rolls-Royce Power Systems is further developing its mtu gas engine portfolio for power generation and cogeneration to run on hydrogen as a fuel and thus enable a climate-neutral energy supply.
Wärtsilä supplies Wuhu Shipyard and Siem Offshore
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a comprehensive package of propulsion machinery for a new asphalt carrier vessel being built at the Wuhu Shipyard in China and will upgrade the ‘Siem Pride’ based Siem Offshore Rederi, for hybrid engine and battery propulsion
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Wärtsilä will supply power plants to Mexico and Nigeria
Wärtsilä will supply Mexico’s state-owned electricity utility with two large multi-fuel power plants and a captive power plant for a cement production plant in Nigeria
ABB and Wärtsilä in a common effort towards hydrogen
Class society RINA, together with technology providers ABB, Helbio (subsidiary of Metacon AB), the Liberian Registry, Wärtsilä and an Energy Major have entered in a common effort to deliver a solution with hydrogen as fuel
Wärtsilä supplies power plants to Brazil and energy storage system to Bahamas
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply three gas engine power plants with a combined output of 150 MW to Brazil and an advanced energy storage system for Bahamas Power and Light Company (BPL)
NDS Energy signs an agreement with Swedish Dometic
NDS Energy, a company based in Pescara, Italy, has signed an agreement with Dometic, a company based in Sweden active in the mobility sector, for the expansion of mobile power solutions.
Sustainable Powertrain Tour
SPT Stage 3: ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’. The full video
The web event ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’ was held on November 11 as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in off-road applications along with primary consultancy firms, international trade as…
‘Biomethane and smart grids. The Eco-CHP’. Video and presentations of our web event
The web event 'Biomethane and smart grids. The Eco-CHP' was held on 15 July as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in power generation and combined heat and power with some of the major companies and institutions involved …
Web event: ‘Biomethane and Smart grids: the Eco-CHP’. The full line-up
On July 15 at 4pm CEST, we'll be talking about power generation, focusing our attention on the ways to achieve a more sustainable energy production. The full line up of speakers from Cogen Europe, REN21, Himoinsa, 2G and Caterpillar.
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“Hydrogen buses. Their time is… now?”: video & presentations of the webinar available!
A picture of the development of hydrogen technology in public transport, and an informed view on future scenarios. These were the goals pursued by the webinar “Hydrogen buses. Their time is… now?”, organized within the Sustainable Bus Tour 2021 and broadcasted Thursday 14th October.
SPT Stage 3: ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’. The full video
The web event ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’ was held on November 11 as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in off-road applications along with primary consultancy firms, international trade as…
Performance Under Pressure, an amazing look inside your Perkins engine
Performance Under Pressure, a new animated video from Perkins, provides a unique look into what goes on inside a typical 4.4 litre engine and why it is so important to protect the critical components with genuine products designed by the engineers who know what’s needed.
Powertrain 5/2021 introduced by the editorial staff
As usual, the editorial staff released a video to introduce Powertrain 5/2021, the fourth of six issues of the magazine to be released in the current year. The e-magazine is available at this link. In the editorial, we wonder if the EU will become a hub for hydrogen and biomethane. Did you know that…
Sustainability
MAN Energy Solutions: green future-fuels for four-stroke engines
MAN customers will in due course be able to use other, so-called “future fuels” – such as ammonia, methanol and hydrogen – also produced in a climate-neutral manner.
ABB and Wärtsilä in a common effort towards hydrogen
Class society RINA, together with technology providers ABB, Helbio (subsidiary of Metacon AB), the Liberian Registry, Wärtsilä and an Energy Major have entered in a common effort to deliver a solution with hydrogen as fuel
Iveco gets huge order from Amazon: more than 1,000 CNG-fueled trucks headed to Europe
The multi national delivery and e-commerce company ordered a total of 1,064 CNG-fueled Iveco S-Way trucks in order to support operations in Europe. More into details, the first batch of 216 units IVECO S-WAY CNG has already been delivered, while the deliveries of 848 additional trucks are supposed t…
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Automotive
Parker GVI inverters for electric and hybrid vehicles
Parker GVI inverters are intended to meet the requirements of on-road commercial and off-road electric/hybrid electric vehicles
BorgWarner: P2 drive module for Hycet Transmission
BorgWarner provides a highly integrated triple-clutch P2 drive module and electro-hydraulic control unit for Hycet Transmission, a subsidiary of Great Wall Motors
Components
BorgWarner to provide silicon carbide inverter for German OEM’s electric vehicles
BorgWarner, recently named to Forbes’ World’s Top Female Friendly Companies, has presented a silicon carbide inverter for a major German car manufacturer
ZF and Torqeedo electrify vessels with award-winning electric saildrives
With the Deep Blue 50 SD, ZF and Torqeedo have successfully collaborated on a new range of emission-free propulsion systems. The saildrives offer clean, quiet and powerful thrust and manoeuvrability.
