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News Archive - 2025

    • Integrating Heavy Equipment Cab Controls in Tight Spaces

      Designing for Compact Cabs and Operator Comfort Space is a defining constraint in heavy equipment cab design. Seating, steering, joysticks, displays, and other controls must fit within a limited footprint while supporting the operator’s access, visibility, and comfort. Creating an effective layout requires more than selecting compact components. It means considering how each element fits […]

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    • Efficient Machine Communication & Programming Using CAN Routing

          In today’s demanding heavy equipment industry, success depends on building machines that are smarter, more reliable, and easier to service than ever before. But getting there—while keeping costs in check—can be a major challenge for OEMs. That’s where harnessing the power of CAN routing within Parker Hannifin®’s IQAN Design platform by Parker Hannifin® […]

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    • The Critical Role of Camera and Radar Safety Systems for OEMs

      In an era where operator safety, equipment uptime, and total cost of ownership are crucial considerations, camera and radar safety systems have become indispensable for OEMs across all sectors—on-highway, off-highway, construction, mining, and more. Effective integration of these systems is vital to address blind spots, enhance situational awareness, and reduce the risk of costly incidents that […]

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    • ICYMI: 2025 GSGR Innovation Summit and Headquarters Expansion

      We were so excited to formally unveil the nearly 80,000 sq ft expansion of the GS Global Resources, Inc. Wisconsin headquarters in July with an Innovation Summit and Open House. Both our customers and our community were able to hear from technical experts, tour the new expansion, and check out all of the innovative things […]

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    • Configurable Switch Panels for Heavy Equipment

      Designing Around Cab Space, Machine Functions, and Lighting   A heavy equipment cab has limited space—and a growing list of functions operators need to control. For OEM engineers, the challenge is not simply finding room for more switches. It is determining how the switch panel’s layout, functionality, and lighting should work together within the machine’s […]

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