Data Centre Nation Milan 2024
Data Center Nation Milan is regarded as the premier event for the Data Center industry in Italy. We saw Isotta Fraschini Motori, Cummins and Rolls-Royce Power Systems
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Electrogenic: 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom II converted to electric power
The British EV technology company Electrogenic has revealed its latest stunning bespoke conversion, a show-stopping 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom II with coachwork by HJ Mulliner & Co., converted to clean all-electric power. Commissioned by a private collector, the Phantom is making its public debut at S...
Rolls-Royce: new Lake Constance ferry with mtu gas engines
"Richmond", the new passenger and car ferry of Stadtwerke Konstanz, is now out on test runs on Lake Constance. Sufficient power is provided by two 8-cylinder mtu gas engines of the Series 4000 from Rolls-Royce.
Rolls-Royce wins category in “Factory of the Year” competition
The Friedrichshafen plants of the Rolls-Royce Power Systems division have won an award in the GEO (Global Excellence in Operations) category of the prestigious “Factory of the Year” competition.
Comparisons: around 7.5 liters
7.5 L can’t be said to be a perfect capacity; it was once associated with splitting the 1L cylinder displacement, and, in the last 15 years, to the super-compact 4 cylinder with a 800-900 cc unit volume. Yet, when we thought of comparing the Core75 by AGCO Power with its equally sized peers, in this...
Rolls-Royce and AVK provide emergency power in the UK
Rolls-Royce has delivered 200 mtu emergency generators to AVK, UK’s leading provider of critical power solutions, in just three years. AVK has already provided more than 3.5 gigawatts of power to data centers, the financial, telecommunications and healthcare industries in the UK and Ireland.
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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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Rolls-Royce and the next low-emissions engines
The target of developing low-emissions engines for aviation is quite important for Rolls-Royce. As a matter of fact, reducing emissions from gas turbines is part of the wider Rolls-Royce sustainability strategy. The global manufacturer has indeed announced the beginning of the latest phase of testin...
A joint venture to produce gensets with MTU engines in China
Rolls-Royce Power Systems and Shanghai Cooltech Power, a leading Chinese manufacturer of power generation systems, have recently signed an agreement to boost the production of gensets with MTU engines in China. The two companies aim at strengthening their market position by forming a 50/50 joint ven...
Rolls-Royce Power Systems in India: a 10-year milestone
Rolls-Royce Power Systems in India celebrates this year its tenth anniversary. In fact, the Engineering and Research Centre (EARC) in Pune (below, a couple of pictures of the centre) was established in 2010 and was the first R&D facility outside Germany. According to the official press release, ...
Rolls-Royce and MAN Energy Solutions: let’s go ‘mýa’
Rolls-Royce and MAN Energy Solutions: A German cooperation that looks at digitisation, 4.0 and simplification for the end user. Let’s read the official from Rolls-Royce Power Systems. Rolls-Royce and MAN Energy Solutions: MoU to collaborate on mýa Andreas Schell, CEO of Rolls-Royce business un...
30 MTU engines to repower mining machinery in Brazil
30 MTU engines, Series 4000, have been ordered by earthworks contractor U&M with the aim of repowering existing fleet of mining machinery at work in Brazil. U&M Mineração e Construção is a leading contractor in the South-American country and will use the new MTU 12V 4000 C03 engines to repow...
From customer to distributor: VPower Group and MTU solutions in China
Rolls-Royce is moving forward with its growth strategy in China (here’s one of our previous posts on this subject), despite the challenges posed by Covid-19. VPower Group and MTU, in fact, set a new standard within their long-lasting partnership, as VPower is already the largest MTU customer in the ...
MTU Series 4000: the 3000th gas genset sold in Myanmar
MTU Series 4000 gas engine is quite a successful one. Part of Rolls-Royce’s MTU-branded product portfolio since October 2004, in less than 16 years the company was able to sell the 3000th gas genset, which will be delivered to VPower Group, one of the world’s leading system integrators i...
Otto Preiss is the new COO of Rolls-Royce Power Systems
On 1 May 2020, the Supervisory Board appointed Mr Otto Preiss as Chief Operating Officer (COO) to the Management Board. Mr Preiss has quite a long experience: in the last 30 years, he’s been working as a power and automation specialist at ABB, thus accumulating wide-ranging experience in various glo...
500 MTU engines are headed to China
Rolls-Royce has signed agreements for the delivery of more than 500 MTU engines and systems for power generation and marine applications during the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. ROLLS-ROYCE STRENGTHENING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CHINESE PARTNERS Five documents were signed betw...
Two MTU LNG engines power a special shallow-water push boat
Rolls-Royce and Canadian vessel designers Robert Allan introduced the world’s first LNG-powered shallow-water push boat. The project is the result of a joint development for environmentally friendly and climate-friendly transportation on inland waterways. At the International Workboat S...
