John Deere introduced 333G compact track loader with SmartGrade at the Conexpo 2020. According to the company, for the first time a fully integrated grade control technology will be available on compact equipment. The 12,100-pound compact rack loader features a vertical-lift design, a 100-hp engine and 3,700 pounds of rated operating capacity. The SmartGrade version gives operators greater accuracy, enabling them to complete grading tasks faster and with fewer passes than machines without the feature.

PBM launches on-board chargers PBM has launched a complete range of UL listed on-board chargers. PBM battery charging solutions are available at several power levels appropriate for electric vehicles and industrial equipment. These industrial battery chargers satisfy internal safety requirements, reliability and quality. The HF799, HF1000, HF1200, HF1400 Series battery chargers from PBM are IP65-rated to withstand tough environments and are protected against high vibrations, extreme temperatures and water, chemical and dust ingress.