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Rio Tinto & BHP Collaborate On Battery-Electric Haul Truck Trials In The Pilbara

May 30, 2024 admin Australia, bhp, caterpillar, clean transport, electric heavy-duty trucks, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, komatsu, press releases, rio tinto

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 19:49:59 +0000

PERTH, Australia — In an industry first, Rio Tinto and BHP will collaborate on the testing of large battery-electric haul truck technology in the Pilbara, Western Australia, to accelerate the potential for its future deployment. The two companies will work with manufacturers Caterpillar and Komatsu to conduct independent trials of … [continued]

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Komatsu To Buy American Battery Solutions

November 23, 2023 admin batteries, clean transport, electric mining trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, komatsu, lithium-ion batteries, Mining

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 04:59:30 +0000

The world is changing fast, and leaders in the auto industry have to make the transition to electric vehicles sooner … [continued]

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Moog & Komatsu To Demonstrate Fully Electric Wheel Loader Later This Month

October 15, 2022 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, green economy, komatsu, moog

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 17:30:13 +0000

In a recent announcement, Moog Construction and Komatsu said they’re planning to show off their latest loader design. Not only is it battery-powered, but it’s all electric (not hydraulic) and has smart controls that can let manufacturers do a lot more with construction equipment in the future. Komatsu and the other companies will show off […]

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Hydrogen Fuel Cell News For Passenger Ferries & Mining Trucks

July 6, 2022 admin clean transport, cummins, electric ferries, Electric vehicles, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, komatsu, Mining, Norway

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:39:29 +0000

The hydrogen fuel cell is finding a home in new fast ferries in Norway and in giant mining trucks from Cummins and Komatsu.

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PSH FAST, Pt 2: Oscillating Disk Cutters For Tunneling Could Reduce Time & Cost

December 30, 2019 admin clean power, climate change, competition, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, grid, grid storage, investment, komatsu, Manufacturing, policy & politics, pumped hydro storage, research, sandvik, United States, us doe

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:14:33 +0000

A big part of Livingston and Conroy’s pitch to the DoE was to leverage soon-to-be-commercialized oscillating disk technology in a mostly continuous tunneling model. This would entail not only having the oscillating disk cutter, but also automated ceiling bolting and shotcreting for tunnel stabilization