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07/05/2025How This 13L Engine REPLACED Three Different Models

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.

01/05/2025Perkins Engines showcases its battery power solution at bauma

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.

15/04/2025Metso showcase the Lokotrack range with Caterpillar engines at Bauma

Celebrating 40 Years of Metso Lokotrack and 36 years of collaboration with Caterpillar Inc., driving the diesel and hybrid range forward at bauma

08/04/2025Perkins showcases its latest engines and an electric diesel conversion solution at Bauma

Perkins showcases its latest engines and an electric diesel conversion solution at Bauma

24/02/2025Perkins Engines lights a spark for a Hydrogen and Alternative fuel future

ProjecProject Coeus is a partnership between Perkins Engines, Loughborough University and Equipmake, a UK-based engineering specialist focused on the electrification of products.

21/10/2024Proving the capability of new advanced power solutions the Perkins way

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.

11/04/2024Hear how Perkins Engines converted a 75kW diesel telehandler to a hybrid diesel electric machine

The Pathfinder hybrid diesel-electric machine is able to work indoors and outdoors.

12/03/2024Perkins Engines converts a 75kW diesel telehandler to a diesel electric hybrid

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.

16/02/2024Revotruck from Mecalac powered by Perkins Engines Made in the UK

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. 

02/02/2024Perkins Engines and Wacker Neuson team up to deliver the EW100 wheeled excavator and DV45 dual view dumper

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.

24/01/2024Clever fluid management is critical to the design of Perkins Engines

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.

15/12/2023Discovering the Power of Perkins Simulating engine performance using fluid dynamics and clever software

Engine efficiency and optimised performance start with simulation and fluid dynamics, enabled by clever software. 

28/11/2023Measuring engine emissions in the Perkins Engines laboratory

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. 

26/10/2023Perkins Engines reveals advanced telemetry solution and app upgrade

Uptime is everything when it comes to equipment performance, efficiency, keeping productivity levels up and meeting deadlines. Ronan King talks to Peter Haddock

16/10/2023Digital solutions set to support 45m Perkins engines

Looking after 4.5m Perkins Engines used in over 5000 different applications is getting a big digital telemetry driven boost.

05/10/2023Perkins Engines reveals Electric Power Technology roadmap

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...

28/09/2023Perkins Engines heralds technology driven future with drop in diesel performance regardless of fuel

Perkins Engines plans a technology driven future to make alternative fuels, including Hydrogen, work across all sectors, supporting the move to Net Zero.

26/09/2023Perkins Engines launches new 13 litre 2600 series engine platform

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.

16/08/2023Talking a walk around the Wacker Neuson ET90 excavator powered by Perkins Engines

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.

13/07/2023The Noise Chamber Episode 3 of the Discovering the Power of Perkins Series

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.

10/05/2023Sandvik showcase Leopard DI650i drill rig powered by its 10000th Caterpillar engine at Conexpo 2023

To find out more about this key product in the Sandvik range and its ongoing relationship with the Caterpillar engine team, Peter Haddock caught up with product specialist Ville Siekkinen.

17/04/2023The Cold Chamber Episode 2 of the Discovering the Power of Perkins Series with Ryan Connor

How do you test an engine, fuel, oils and fluids for use in equipment operating in the coldest climates?

13/04/2023Metso Outotec showcase Caterpillar powered Lokotrack 120 Mobile Jaw Crusher at Conexpo 2023

Peter Haddock caught up with product specialist Kimmo Anttila to find out more about this key product in the Metso Outotec range.

11/04/2023Worlds largest portable Trommel the Edge Innovate Caterpillar powered EDGE TRM831 at Conexpo

Peter Haddock met with Tom Connolly at Conexpo 2023 to discuss the machine and how the business works with Caterpillar and the global dealer network.

22/03/2023Perkins Engines launch new Hybrid Diesel solutions whilst showcasing battery power at Conexpo 2023

Perkins Engines launch new diesel electric hybrid powertrain solution, 13 litre diesel engine platform and battery solutions at CONEXPO-CON/AGG.

15/03/2023Cat launch new C13D 13 Litre engine at Conexpo Allen Chen explains its key features and benefits

At Conexpo Caterpillar launched the new Cat C13D, 13 litre diesel engine platform, designed to achieve best-in-class power density, torque and fuel efficiency for optimising the performance of heavy duty off-highway applications.

07/03/2023Geotec launch new drilling products at Bauma powered by Perkins 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.

07/03/2023Revotruck a revolutionary new earthmoving machine from Mecalac at Bauma powered by Perkins 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.

13/01/2023Stage V engines have the power to reduce carbon emissions

With the move away from red to white diesel and a greater focus on carbon emissions and sustainability in general, it was timely to see just how many new Stage V powered machines were launched at Bauma in October last year.

16/12/2022Revotruck a revolutionary new earthmoving machine from Mecalac at Bauma powered by Perkins 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.

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