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Programmable Alarms for Heavy Equipment
The Floyd Bell TCAN alarm series gives OEMs the ability to utilize custom colors and color patterns, as well as different sound alarms for different functions or warnings. For example, one alarm can sound when the operator’s door is open and it will flash one color, but when the boom is extending a different color […]
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Practical Electrification Trends in Heavy Machinery
Designing Hybrid Systems to Meet Diverse Operational Needs Practical electrification of heavy equipment is transforming the construction and industrial machinery sectors by improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and lowering operational costs. As more OEMs adopt battery-electric and hybrid technologies, companies are unlocking new levels of performance and sustainability on worksites worldwide. But it’s important to […]
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Core Pillars of Heavy Equipment Cab Design
Enhancing Operator Safety & Efficiency Designing the next generation of heavy equipment cabs requires a focused approach on key pillars that enhance operator safety, comfort, and productivity. From ergonomic seating and intuitive control layouts to advanced voice and gesture-based interfaces, modern cabs integrate cutting-edge technology to reduce operator fatigue and improve machine efficiency. Optimizing visibility, […]
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Hydraulic Certification & Training: Fluid Power Courses & Career Advancement
In today’s fluid power and hydraulics industry, mastering technical skills and achieving certification are essential for career advancement and operational excellence. The International Fluid Power Society offers comprehensive training and technical certifications for fluid power and motion control professionals. No matter what a person’s role is at a fluid power company, one of these learning […]
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Using the CAN Database
What is the CAN Database? The CAN database is a structured library of predefined messages—typically based on SAE J1939-71 PGNs—available within controls platforms such as IQAN® Design by Parker Hannifin. These messages allow rapid configuration for sending or receiving standardized data, like engine speed, sensor values, or faults, across a machine’s CAN bus. IQAN Design’s built-in database […]
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