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ATLAS strikes excavator technology deal

ATLAS Maschinen has agreed a deal with MANU LORRAINE to cooperate on developing the novel energy recovery system ECO’nergy. ATLAS Maschinen has acquired a license from MANU LORRAINE for the energy recovery system ECO’nergy which is protected under patent and trademark rights. The acquisition of this license grants ATLAS the right to use the ECO’nergy system worldwide under its own name und use it economically. It will be produced by ATLAS which is now installing it in its latest excavators. The ECO‘nergy sy
January 15, 2016 Read time: 1 min
2346 ATLAS Maschinen has agreed a deal with MANU LORRAINE to cooperate on developing the novel energy recovery system ECO’nergy. ATLAS Maschinen has acquired a license from MANU LORRAINE for the energy recovery system ECO’nergy which is protected under patent and trademark rights. The acquisition of this license grants ATLAS the right to use the ECO’nergy system worldwide under its own name und use it economically. It will be produced by ATLAS which is now installing it in its latest excavators. The ECO‘nergy system can also be retrofitted to machines already in service.

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