Petra Kaiser is brand manager of Systems & Components with DLG, organisers of Agritechnica. In conversation with iVT deputy editor Anjali Sooknanan, Petra talks about the key highlights of this month’s event including the event theme, must-attend conference sessions and exciting new additions. One for your Agritechnica diaries: WHEN: Wednesday 12th November, 11am WHERE: Experts stage, Systems and Components WHAT: iVT editor Tom Stone chairs the group discussion The chall...
Juha-Pekka Asikainen is senior project manager with AGCO Power. In conversation with iVT deputy editor, Anjali Sooknanan, Juha-Pekka – also known as JP - discusses the design philosophy behind its new CORE engine platform, the performance benefits and how it addresses both current sustainability goals and future emission regulations. This episode is sponsored by AGCO Power
Viki Bell is CEO of the CEA, the UK’s Construction Equipment Association. In conversation with iVT deputy editor Anjali Sooknanan, Viki talks about delivered on manifesto pledges, the biggest challenges facing OEMs in the UK and how the CEA is addressing those challenges. Plus there is a discussion with iVT's outgoing commercial manager, Kevin Barrett, who reflects on 30 years on the title - and how the industry has changed in that time.
Adam Khaw is head of autonomy at episode sponsor, Danfoss Power Systems. In conversation with iVT deputy editor Anjali Sooknanan, Adam talks working with OEMs, the speed of autonomous adoption, machine learning and integrating with third party components.
Mark Findlay is CEO of Drive System Design (DSD), specialists in propulsion systems. In conversation with iVT deputy editor Anjali Sooknanan, Mark discusses the challenges of off-highway electrification, the progression of autonomous development and the differences between automotive and off-highway testing.
Trevor Bonifas is general manager for motive power with Crown Equipment. In conversation with iVT editor Tom Stone, Bonifas talks about the lift-truck manufacturer's new V-Force power system which means battery, charger and vehicle are fully integrated and delivered by Crown, enhancing reliability and ease-of-use for operators. He also discusses the challenges of charging and competing demand on the grid, forging partnerships with stakeholders to create product integration for improved operat...
Vinay Shet is co-founder and CEO of Teleo, an autonomy firm that aims to revolutionise heavy equipment operations. In conversation with iVT editor Tom Stone, Vinay talks through the technology that sits behind Teleo’s autonomy offering, working with OEMs, retrofitting, and whether the future of vehicle design will be cabless.
Michael Lefebvre is manager, global marketing and product strategy with John Deere Power Systems. He discusses the impact of on-highway engine technology on off-highway, as well as sustainability - and what JDPS has up its sleeve. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. This episode is sponsored by John Deere Power Systems.
This episode is published in conjunction with DLG, organisers of Agritechnica. Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth preview Sunday's Agritechinca in Hanover including interviews with DLG's Systems and Components' brand manager, Philippa von Loe, and two representatives of German exhibitor, InMach.
There are not many within the industry who need no introduction, but Melker Jernberg is one. As president of Volvo Construction Equipment he is presiding over the company's breathtaking push towards zero emissions. He talked exclusively with iVT editor Tom Stone at ConExpo 2023, Las Vegas. Interview begins 5:15
Our feature interview today is with Alastair Hayfield, director and off-highway specialist at Interact Analysis. Alastair discusses industry trends, the rise of electrification, challenges of hydrogen, and how he predicts 2023 will unfold for off-highway.
David Wilkie - a legend in the world of design and head of industrial design for Case IH - speaks with iVT International about his career, concept vehicles and the importance of good design. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. The interview begins 4:50
Michel Denis speaks exclusively with iVT International about Bauma, Manitou's new portfolio of electric vehicles, and its roadmap for the future. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. This episode of The Off-Highway Podcast by iVT is sponsored by Manitou.
Joerg Emmert is head of machinery automation for Bosch Rexroth. Joerg offers his views on the current state of off-highway automation, the use of assistance functions and what he means by ‘real automation’. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. This episode of The Off-Highway Podcast by iVT is sponsored by Bosch Rexroth: Transforming Mobile Machines.
Seth Crawford is managing director of precision ag and digital for AGCO. In this interview he discusses Agriculture 4.0, autonomous vehicle development, AI and machine learning, and where he sees precision ag in 2030. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. The interview begins 5:45
The interviews in this episode are brought to you by our sponsors Forsee Power and Warner Electric. The first features an interview with Dave Ebling, president of Warner Electric, a leading provider of electromagnetic brakes and clutches to OEMs – the other is with Sébastien Romboville-Nicolle, vice president business development with Forsee Power, a leader in battery technology for off-highway and beyond.
Our interview is with Thomas Bitter, head of technology for Volvo Construction Equipment. Thomas talks about decarbonisation, fossil-free steel and Volvo CE's’s recent Zeus concept vehicle.
Charlie Alexander, director of automotive products at Ultraleap, talks with iVT editor Tom Stone about gesture control and hand tracking in off-road vehicles, and how mid-air haptics are the missing piece of vehicle HMI.
Rob Oliver is CEO of the UK's Construction Equipment Association (CEA). In this far-reaching conversation he addresses the effects of both covid and Brexit on the construction equipment landscape in the UK and Europe, as well as matters concerning sustainability and future fuels. Interview begins 7:15.
Joris Hiddema is co-founder of revolutionary new autonomous solutions provider AgXeed. He discusses Agxeed’s current collaboration with Claas, the AgBot autonomous tractor they are rolling out next year and the challenges OEMs face as the industry moves away from more traditional machines. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. Interview begins at 6.45