Hendy Power is celebrating news that FPT Industrial’s engine plant in Bourbon-Lancy, France, is the first of its world major factories to acquire the Gold Level certification in the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) program. Hendy Power director Andy Smith said that the award recognises achievements in the areas of quality, machining maintenance and karakuri system. “We are thrilled that the engines we supply to the UK come from such a highly regarded production facility,” he said. ...

FPT Industrial has pledged its continued commitment to sustainability after becoming an official partner of Slow Fish 2021, a biennial cultural event dedicated to all aquatic ecosystems and their inhabitants. Hendy Power director Andy Smith said that FPT has always had a commitment to caring for the sea and this partnership demonstrates this ongoing pledge. “FPT had a stand at the show in the Old Port of Genoa and supported the show’s innovative structure – ...

A new app for Hendy Power FPT customers is set to provide real time information together with a wealth of dedicated engine data. MyFPT has been designed to provide a fast and easy way to access a wide range of information from one app and features data, user manuals, service schedules and real time information in an easy-to-use smartphone app. It provides the operating status of the power unit in real time (such as the RPM, temperature, ...

FPT Industrial has reached a key milestone in the production of the Curso 13 NG engine with completion of the 10,000th unit at its Bourbon-Lancey facility in France Hendy Power director Andy Smith said the milestone has been reached in just over three years and demonstrates the success of the natural gas engine with customers. “This engine really does have powerful performance, advanced technology and the sustainability our customers are now looking for in an engine,” ...

FPT Industrial has scored success in the Tractor of the Year 2021 Awards with the Claas AXION 960 CEMOS named Sustainable Tractor of the Year. The winning tractor is fitted with the latest generation of FPT’s Cursor 9 Stage V engine and this 6-cylinder engine delivers maximum power of 327 kW /460 hp at 1,800 rpm and maximum torque of 1,860 Nm at 1,400 rpm. The Cursor 9 is a member of FPT Industrial’s flagship engine family ...

Hendy Power is celebrating an award-winning start to the year following success for FPT at the Good Design Awards. The Cursor X concept by FPT Industrial, was one of the recipients of the prestigious 2020 Good Design Award. “We take an enormous pride in receiving the 2020 Good Design Award” says David Wilkie, head of the CNH Industrial Design Center. “Designing a concept engine is really something special. It is completely reimagining the engine as we ...

FPT has launched its latest Stage V compliant marine engines aimed at both the pleasure and commercial markets and they are now available from Hendy Power. Andy Smith, director at Hendy Power said the new engine line-up is complete with the launch of one new model and of the keel cooling configuration. New to the market is the C90 170 Stage V dedicated to heavy-duty work and featuring an optimised fuel map that avoids the need for an ...