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Fully charged: Middle East Electricity highlights

It seems unlikely that there are many exhibition halls as focused and yet as diverse as the generator section of Middle East Electricity (MEE), a show which this year saw its 42nd iteration. From door to door and wall to wall, the event saw the demonstration of generator sets great and small, and all in all shapes, sizes and colours. PMV Middle East caught up with some of the heavy hitters. Drawing the line just short of complete generator fabrication is Volvo Penta, which has chosen to avoid direct genset sales in favour of remaining an independent supplier of engines to the whole industry. it launched two new 16-litre diesel engines at the show: the TWD1644GE and TWD1645GE — the latter extending Volvo Penta ’ s competitive range up to 800kVA and which the manufacturer claims has the highest power density engine per litre of displacement in its class. There to present the launch was Giorgio Paris, Volvo Penta ’ s president of emerging markets, who noted: “ The developme...

China Yuchai Receives Top Export Quality And Safety Award

China Yuchai Receives Top Export Quality And Safety Award SINGAPORE, Sept. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines for on-and off-road applications in China through its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), announced today that it has been awarded the prestigious "China's Export Quality and Safety Demonstration Enterprise" title. Awarded by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China, it is the highest credit rating and honor for companies that sell their products internationally. GYMCL was one of only three companies in Guangxi Province that received the award.  This award demonstrates that GYMCL's products are at the forefront of national and global standards of quality. Mr. Weng Ming Hoh, Presid...

Deutz Generator-First engine passes EU Stage V hurdle

Deutz  Generator- First engine passes EU Stage V hurdle Deutz is the world ’ s first engine manufacturer to be given an EU Stage V certificate. Its ‘ Stage V ready ’ engines, first seen back in 2015, have now become the ‘ Stage V certified ’ line-up. Initial certification has been awarded to Deutz ’ s TTCD 6.1 diesel engine; the TCD 3.6, 4.1, 6.1, 7.8 and TTCD 7.8 models are to follow by November. The EU Stage V exhaust emissions standard comes into force in 2019. Changing from the current EU Stage IV to Stage V requires no additional installation space, says the company, thus avoiding “ expensive modifications ” . By obtaining the first EU Stage V certificate, Deutz says that it is also delivering on its environmental promise and positioning itself as an engine manufacturer with an “ eco-friendly ” focus. Deutz will also shortly unveil its new family of large engines – in the 9-18L capacity range; these will go into series production from 2019 and be used...