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Article: Taking another big step: MTU Detroit Diesel unveils new power units based on Series 900 engines; rail maintenance initial target market.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
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- Diesel Progress North American Edition
- Article date:
- March 1, 2008
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When MTU Detroit Diesel first launched its diesel power unit program in North America, the company made no secret of its intentions to expand its position in the industrial drive markets. "Our plan is to have a complete product line," Scott Jenkins, vice president-construction and industrial sales at MTU Detroit Diesel said at the time. "But we will be doing it a step at a time."
Now, a little less than three years later, the company has determined that the time is right for another big step, as it is launching a new line of fully self-contained engine power units based on its Series 900 engine family.
The new units, ...