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    Technologies

    Vote for Your Favorite New Product Developments

    Cast your vote for the 2024 EDGE Awards, celebrating innovation in the design and engineering industry.
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    Metalworking business activity is slowing
    Technologies

    Metalformers Business Outlook Continues to Drop

    The June 2024 PMA Business Conditions Report indicates metalforming manufacturers are becoming less optimistic about future economic activity.
    Delta-Q Technologies
    Battery system in a forklift
    Batteries

    Power the Future By Choosing the Right Battery Technology

    Understanding the battery technologies available in the market and their varying capabilities will ensure the right option is selected for an application.
    Conductix-Wampfler
    Mobile electrification systems can provide several benefits to manufacturing operations
    Technologies

    Making the Most of Mobile Electrification in Manufacturing: 5 Things to Consider

    Mobile electrification, the supply of electrical power to move equipment, can provide many operational benefits but successful deployment requires thoughtful evaluation of infrastructur...
    Batteries

    Solid-State Batteries: Key Features and Benefits for Electric Vehicles

    Dr. Rashid Farahati of Schaeffler outlines the technology behind solid-state batteries and the benefits they offer over other battery types.
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    Use of mobile robots of various types will continue to grow
    Automation

    Mobile Robots to Remain Strong Segment of Automation Sector

    Continued growth is expected for the mobile robot market in the coming years as manufacturing increases its implementation of automation solutions.
    Volvo Construction Equipment
    Volvo CE expands manufacturing facility in Sweden to produce articulated haulers with various types of powertrains
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: Volvo CE Expands Manufacturing Capacity for Electrification

    Volvo CE has expanded two manufacturing facilities to increase production of electric machines, Danfoss names new leaders for two business divisions, and more industry news you...
    Danfoss Power Solutions
    Advancements in hydraulic-based motion control systems are aiding construction equipment designs
    Hydraulics

    Motion Control Advancements for Mobile Equipment

    This eBook details the technologies and trends which are shaping the future of fluid power and electric motion control in mobile machinery.
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    Shrinking backlogs will likely lead to slowing production volumes in 2024
    Technologies

    Manufacturing Industry Projected to Grow 15% by 2028, Despite Slower Growth in 2024

    Economic uncertainty and shrinking backlogs will contribute to slower growth trends for the manufacturing sector before returning to an up cycle in 2025.