Mobile and industrial equipment manufacturers, and their customers, are rapidly embracing a new class of electronic controls for open-circuit, medium-pressure piston pumps like the Parker P1/PD Series ...

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Today, the majority of automatic electronic controls for home appliance products use single-chip microcontrollers. Manufacturers develop real-time embedded firmware that executes in the MCU and ...

Just as the engines that power commercial vehicles get “smarter” with each succeeding generation, so do the transmissions that deliver the power generated to the wheels so that fuel-efficient ...

There's no more satisfying feeling for a truck driver than the airbrake knob smacking the palm of your hand at the end of a grueling haul, hearing that "pshhh" of the air system and knowing that ...

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Automatic transmissions have been with us for a long, long time. In fact, the basics can be found in the Model T Ford. At the heart of an automatic transmission are the planetary gearsets. As gears go ...

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Electronics have paved the way for many features such as selectable work modes, return-to-dig, return-to-travel, ride control – all of which can be set inside the cab. Wheel loaders ranging from ...

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Automatic transmissions have been with us for a long, long time. In fact, the basics can be found in the Model T Ford. At the heart of an automatic transmission are the planetary gearsets. As gears go ...