At Seawork Perkins will show its marine soul
At Seawork 2024 in Southampton, Perkins will introduce to the commercial marine audience the two electronically controlled engines derived from the 1200 series, the E44 and E70B
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The Perkins 5012 at the Middle East Energy
At the Middle East Energy Perkins is introducing the new 5012, the latest electronic 5000 Series engine optimised and purpose built for power generation applications.
Perkins to power JCB 514-40 AGRI
The 514-40 AGRI is the JCB smallest telescopic handler and is powered by Perkins 403J-11
Perkins 1100 Series and the repair sleeves
Perkins extends life and restores performance of 1100 Series engines with new line of repair sleeves
Vicki Reeves and Perkins. She’s the global marketing and channel development director
Perkins announced that Vicki Reeves will serve as the new global marketing and channel development director for the Perkins brand
Tractor of the year 2024. Coming soon. Very soon
On 12 November, at noon, the award ceremony for Tractor of the year 2024 will be staged. There will be 3 in the running for the Toty, 5 for the corporate, as many for the specialised. And it will also awarded the Sustainable Toty
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AS Labruna at the DPE Rimini with LF and start-up MOVe
AS Labruna was present at the DPE - International Electricity Expo in Rimini with LF, FPT Industrial dealer for North Africa, and MOVe, startup for the electrification of on-road vehicles, such as the Metrocab of Fresia
FPT Industrial: let’s go, XC13
The XC13 surely sounds agnostic in FPT Industrial’s unofficial nomenclature; it comes, indeed, with a tripartite certification: Euro 6E (winking an eye at the upcoming Euro 7), methane gas and also biofuel, with a link to hydrogen. Andrea Abbà, FPT’s product marketing manager, told us about dialogui...
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My Engine App and SmartCap. Interview with Perkins’ marketing manager
Perkins My Engine App and Perkins SmartCap, we mentioned them three years ago. Has anything changed in the meantime? Before moving on to the words of Siobhan Scott, Perkins’ marketing manager, we’d like to remind you of the introductory steps directly from Apple’s App Store: ‘Valid...
Interview with Ajay Prasher (Perkins), part 3
Here’s the third and last part of our long and articulated interview with Ajay Prasher, Perkins Product Marketing Manager. Here’s the first part of the article and here’s the second part. Mr Ajay Prasher, what are the benefits of the kinetic storage system? The kinetic hybrid system stores the recov...
Perkins hybrid engines. Our interview to Ajay Prasher, Part 2
Perkins hybrid engines Here we continue the journey started in the latest weeks with the first part of the interview with Ajay Prasher, Perkins Product Marketing Manager about Perkins hybrid engines idea. Let’s start with the advantages of the solutions developed and proposed by the Peterborou...
Perkins hybrid engines, all good things come in threes
Perkins is going to offer hybrid and electric technologies across its power range from 6 to 597 kW. The first technology solutions to be released are hybrid-electric, hybrid-mechanical and hybrid-hydraulic, all of which complement the existing range of 0.5-18 litre diesel engines. We have interviewe...
Piller and the kinetic energy storage: a century of continuity
The years are 110, to be precise. It was 1909 when engineer Anton Piller founded the company named Piller. Today, the German company is quite a benchmark in the field of rotary UPS, employs currently about 1,000 people worldwide and has its headquarters in the city of Osterode, near Hanover, as well...
Perkins Syncro Series broadens for medium sized tractors
Following the gradual proliferation of the 3.6 litre engine among the telehandlers (Manitou and Dieci, just to mention a couple), rumors are about a close landing of the Perkins Syncro Series under the hood of medium sized tractors. Up to 55 kilowatts and 270 Nm More into details, the new Perkins S...
Distributed Power Europe, what we saw in Rimini
The first edition of Distributed Power Europe took place in Rimini from 5 to 8 November, as part of Ecomondo-Key Energy. Fpt Industrial’s Cursor 9 had a connection with Energy Rental, Sices and Riello Ups with a view to reducing emissions. We will talk about it later on. In the meantime...
Inter Airport Europe: digitization, electrical and conventional engines
The twenty-second edition of the biennial international exhibition Inter Airport Europe, the trade fair dedicated to equipment, technology, design and airport services held at the futuristic exhibition district of Munich from 5 to 8 October, saw the record participation (+8% compared to the 2017 edi...
Miretti: all about explosion proof
Miretti is approaching half a century of life (the company was founded in 1973), an important name in the anti-emission device market. In particular, Miretti is associated above all with explosion-proof systems. One application, in particular, is the main one at the Limbiate site, about twenty kilom...
A positive 2018 for Wacker Neuson
Wacker Neuson reported record revenue for fiscal 2018 Leading light and compact equipment manufacturer the Wacker Neuson Group saw revenue rise 11.3 percent to 1,706.5 million euro in fiscal 2018 (2017: 1,533.9 million euro). Adjusted for currency effects, this corresponds to an increase of 13.3 per...
