Perkins Engines showcases its latest 13-litre 2606 engine at bauma, replacing its current range of three engines, whilst delivering more for each drop of fuel. At Bauma, Peter Haddock caught up with expert Paul Muller, who walked him around the product, pointing out its key features, which allow the 2606 to deliver more power density in a much smaller footprint.
Fusing the transition from diesel to electric, Perkins Engines Company Limited showcases its battery power solution at bauma, changing a diesel pipe fuser from McElroy Manufacturing, Inc. into a fully electric machine.
Perkins showcases its latest engines and an electric diesel conversion solution at Bauma
ProjecProject Coeus is a partnership between Perkins Engines, Loughborough University and Equipmake, a UK-based engineering specialist focused on the electrification of products.
As the world looks to decarbonise, harness the power of alternative fuels and take advantage of new opportunities with electrification, Peter Haddock takes an exclusive visit behind the scenes at Perkins Engines in Peterborough.
The Pathfinder hybrid diesel-electric machine is able to work indoors and outdoors.
Perkins Engines converts a large 75kW diesel-powered telehandler into a hybrid machine by combining its 48V battery system with its 55kW Perkins 904J-E28T engine to enable electric-only running capability.
To find out more, Peter Haddock caught up with Adam Phillips of Mecalac at the Executive Hire Show, who talked him through the key features of the machine, made just down the road in Coventry in the UK.
Industry collaboration fuels compact innovation as Perkins Engines team up with Wacker Neuson to power the new 10-tonne EW100 wheeled excavator and 4.2-tonne DV45 dual view dumper.
Whether it is hot or cold, understanding how to manage the flow of fluids is critical to engine design, optimisation and performance across every application.
Engine efficiency and optimised performance start with simulation and fluid dynamics, enabled by clever software.
For episode four in our Discovering the Power of Perkins series, Peter Haddock gets into a Lab Coat as he measures ‘particulate mass’ on filters from engines run in one of the numerous test bays at its facility in Peterborough.
Uptime is everything when it comes to equipment performance, efficiency, keeping productivity levels up and meeting deadlines. Ronan King talks to Peter Haddock
Looking after 4.5m Perkins Engines used in over 5000 different applications is getting a big digital telemetry driven boost.
Perkins expert Ricky Watts talks to Peter Haddock at its recent press conference. Its three 48, 300 and 600-volt modular lithium-ion battery solutions with factory-installed telematics were first revealed at Bauma in October 2022. At Conexpo in March 2023, further innovations followed when the business revealed how batteries could be used in new diesel-electric hybrid powertrains. And just weeks ago, Perkins revealed much more...
Perkins Engines plans a technology driven future to make alternative fuels, including Hydrogen, work across all sectors, supporting the move to Net Zero.
Perkins Engines Company Limited recently launched its new 2600 series engine platform, and product expert Allen Chen was on hand to walk Peter Haddock around the engine, also known as the 2606, at its press event.
In the first of our new seven episode ‘Big Wacker Neuson Visit’ series, Peter Haddock travels to its impressive factory and proving ground in Linz, Austria, meeting up with Andreas Gstoettenbauer.
Proven performance, plenty of hydraulic flow and great breakout forces, Ian Wood, walks Peter Haddock around the Wacker Neuson RT90 excavator powered by Perkins Engines.
Quiet, please, as Peter goes into the Noise Chamber at Perkins Engines with expert Chris Hill to see how its engineering team monitors and tests levels so they can develop quieter engines.
How do you test an engine, fuel, oils and fluids for use in equipment operating in the coldest climates?
Perkins Engines launch new diesel electric hybrid powertrain solution, 13 litre diesel engine platform and battery solutions at CONEXPO-CON/AGG.
Geotechnical and Geothermal drilling specialist Geotec, launched a range of small, medium and large drill rigs at Bauma 2022, all powered by Perkins Engines Stage V engines.
The new Revotruck was one of the highlights of Bauma, and it’s set to transform the view of the traditional site dumper in lots of different ways. ‘VIEW’ is the word as this machine which is already going into production and arriving onsite in 2023, has been completely redesigned from the ground up, with a focus on safety and efficiency.
Introducing the launch episode of our brand new 'Discovering the Power of Perkins' series hosted by Peter Haddock
The new Revotruck was one of the highlights of Bauma, and it’s set to transform the view of the traditional site dumper in lots of different ways.
PODCAST: Stage V engines are different, so how will they change the industry, and how can rental companies, in particular, benefit by investing in equipment powered by them?
Peter Haddock walks around the very compact and powerful machine, now the largest excavator in its range, with product expert Andreas Gstoettenbauer.
Geotechnical and Geothermal drilling specialist Geotec launched a range of small, medium and large drill rigs at Bauma 2022, all powered by Perkins Engines Stage V engines.
Geotechnical and Geothermal drilling specialist Geotec launched a range of small, medium and large drill rigs at Bauma 2022, all powered by Perkins Engines Stage V engines