Electrifying existing medium and heavy-duty trucks–where diesel-powered engines are used to drive to a location and electric systems are used to perform the work needed there–can be a cost-effective, practical, and sustainable solution for reducing fuel use and...
SpaceX is a pioneer in part because they get the most from their assets. Rockets and stages aren’t discarded but used over and over throughout a long service life. This was a revolution in space technology but rooted in fiscal sustainability. The value of extending...
What is vocational Idling? “Vocational Idling” refers to the practice of leaving a vocational truck running while it’s stationary in order to perform work. A common example is a service or bucket truck parked along the road or on a jobsite where the operator or crew...
INDUSTRY-SHAPING TECHNOLOGY, DECADES IN THE MAKING. EVs are here. The question is: How will work get powered when there is no transmission power-takeoff (PTO) to connect to? As former industry leaders attempt to navigate the EV technology landscape to develop a...
epto: The Modern Standard An electric power take-off (ePTO) presents a modern solution by offering a cleaner, quieter, more dependable source of power—appreciated by workers and neighbors alike. When powering booms, buckets and air conditioners at a job site, the...
Worksites like this one produce emissions from idling trucks and combustion engine-driven equipment all over the world every day. There’s roadwork ahead. The man in the orange reflective jacket turns his sign to ‘slow’ and there you go, into the worksite. As you reach...
