Vocational Idling: What It Means and Why It’s a “Dirty Word” If you haven’t had a chance to read our blog post on vocational idling, the term refers to the practice of leaving a work truck running while stationary—to power booms, buckets, air...
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...
