Want a diesel excavator one week and an electric the next?
ZQuip's modular battery and diesel hybrid power solution showcased at Bauma
Perkins showcases its latest engines and an electric diesel conversion solution at Bauma
“We have the electric power”, says James Higgs of LiuGong Machinery Europe as Peter Haddock witnesses its big green 922F go head to head with its diesel equivalent.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dual power and high production, the track mounted S190 screener is a big hit for McCloskey International at Conexpo
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.
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.
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?
With the changeover from Red to White diesel now in effect, Peter Haddock recently spoke to Leon about how he has used finance from JCB Finance to reduce his fuel bill dramatically.
South West earthworks contractor LJ Developments has invested in a new JCB 245XR and 86C-2 excavator, fitting both machines with MC1 machine control from Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon.
Datatag ID Ltd venom supporting the red to white diesel switch at Futureworx 2022. Peter Haddock talks to Kevin Howells about how the product is using specialist unique identifiers and colouring the diesel green to prevent and tackle fuel theft.



















