Komatsu, Applied Intuition announce innovation collaboration

Komatsu announced a strategic technology collaboration with Applied Intuition, a Silicon Valley-based company at the forefront of vehicle intelligence. This collaboration aims to provide cutting-edge technologies and real-time adaptability to Komatsu’s next-generation mining equipment, helping customers boost productivity, reduce downtime and operate with greater precision and efficiency. With Applied Intuition’s proven capabilities across vehicle operating systems, autonomy stacks and tooling,…

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Volvo Group marks 80 years of remanufacturing excellence

As a leading force in the development of sustainable transportation solutions, Volvo Group this year is celebrating 80 years of remanufacturing components for its on-road, off-road and marine applications. The remanufacturing program, which launched in 1945 in Köping, Sweden, is supported in North America today by operations in Middletown, Pa., and Charlotte, N.C. “Remanufacturing is a cornerstone of the Volvo…

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Anglo American, Teck to form mining powerhouse

Anglo American and Teck Resources have reached an agreement to combine the two companies in a merger of equals, forming the Anglo Teck group. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Anglo Teck will be a global critical minerals champion and top-five global copper producer. Bringing together the strengths of both companies, Anglo Teck will leverage proven capabilities in technical and operational excellence,…

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REMA TIP TOP acquires key assets of Almex Group

REMA TIP TOP has acquired significant assets and operations of the Canadian company Almex Group. With the acquisition, the company has expanded its portfolio in the area of conveyor belt vulcanizing systems and “strengthened its position as the world’s leading provider of integrated conveying solutions,” the company stated. As one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of vulcanizing presses, Almex complements…

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U.S. invests in Aclara Resources’ Brazilian project

Aclara Resources announced that the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has committed up to US$5,000,000 in project development funding for its Carina heavy rare earths project in Goiás, Brazil.  The strategic investment provided under DFC’s Project Development Program will primarily fund a feasibility study for the Carina project. The feasibility study, which is expected to be completed by the…

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Caterpillar seeks RPMGlobal takeover

RPMGlobal has entered a six-week exclusivity period with Caterpillar to conduct due diligence to firm up a non-binding indicative offer, which values the Australian software company at $5 per share. “Caterpillar shares our values, believes in our mission, and is committed to investing in our products, services, people, and our future,” said RPMGlobal. “Caterpillar is a longstanding customer of RPM’s…

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Caterpillar to help power Utah data center campus

Caterpillar, its Utah dealer Wheeler Machinery Co., and Joule Capital Partners announced an agreement to power the latter’s High Performance Compute Data Center Campus in Utah. The initiative will provide four gigawatts of total energy to the center of the Intermountain West. Powered by a fleet of Caterpillar’s latest G3520K generator sets and support equipment, the distributed generation system produces…

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Weir signs strategic collaboration agreement with MINEXXT

Weir has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with MINEXXT Inc., to strengthen its global leadership in thickened and paste tailings solutions. Weir will integrate MINEXXT’s cutting-edge thickening technology into its global tailings portfolio. This technology is engineered to deliver high-performance thickened and paste tailings solutions, enhancing Weir’s ability to collaboratively meet the evolving needs of its customers with precision…

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Noveon Magnetics to supply ABB with rare earth magnets

ABB has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Noveon Magnetics, an operational U.S. manufacturer of sintered rare earth magnets. The multi-million-dollar deal will support ABB’s North American manufacturing operations. Under the agreement, Noveon will supply ABB with high-performance NdFeB magnets for use in industrial motor applications. Monthly deliveries will begin this month and scale up to supply all magnet…

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Cat GET available for third-party buckets

Caterpillar said its new Cat Fleet Bucket Program allows customers to benefit from Cat ground engaging tools (GET) even on third-party buckets sourced from local bucket manufacturers. This permits customers and local bucket manufacturers to standardize on a single GET supplier. “We recognize some customers have their bucket needs served locally by third-party bucket manufacturers. Our program is about Caterpillar…

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