Shortlists announced for Diesel Progress Awards
By Murray Pollok22 July 2019

The finalists for the first Diesel Progress Awards have been announced. The awards,to be presented at a dinner at the Omni Hotel in Louisville, Ky., the evening of September 30th, are part of the inaugural Diesel Progress Summit.
The Diesel Progress Summit is being held the day before the ICUEE show, also in Louisville, sponsored by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
That night, seven awards will be presented at the dinner. The finalists for each award are:
Engine Distributor of the Year
Anderson Industrial
Pacific Power Group
Perkins Pacific
Superior Diesel
Electrification Application of the Year
Danfoss
Deutz
John Deere
Vanguard + Argo
Electrification Newsmaker of the Year
Cummins
Danfoss
Deutz
Vanguard + Argo
Employer of the Year
PACCAR Engine
Springfield Remanufacturing
Volvo Penta
Yanmar
Engine of the year < 175 HP
Cummins
Kohler
Kubota
Perkins
Engine of the Year > 175 HP
Caterpillar
MAN
MTU
Yanmar
Industry Achievement of the Year
Cummins
Deutz
Hatz
MTU
For more information or to register for the Diesel Progress Summit go to: https://dieselprogress.com/event/diesel-progress-summit/
The Diesel Progress Summit will begin with a day-long conference looking at the future of engines and powertrains. A roster of industry experts from around the engine-powered-equipment markets will share their viewpoints on internal combustion engines, electrification and the many choices equipment manufacturers are faced with today.
The award judges were:
- Jim Saunders, Business Development, MurCal, Inc.
- Peter Scherm, General Manager, EUROMOT (The European Association of Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers)
- Andrew Noble, Head of Commercial Vehicle and Off Highway Market Sector, Ricardo
- John C. Wall, Former Vice President and Chief Technology Officer,Cummins Inc
- Non-voting chair of judges: Mike Osenga, Editor/Publisher, Diesel Progress.
Toattend the event, book online at www.progresssummit.comor contact Julia Bossie, KHL delegate sales. Tel: +1 262 754 4180, Tel: +44 (0)1892 786204, E-mail: Julia.bossie@khl.com