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...
Have you ever considered the growing possibility that we may be idling more than is legally allowed? It would be great to know which states have emissions related idling statutes and how long is too long when it comes to idling in your area. Luckily, the American...
We were honored to attend the Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference and Expo of 2019! Our head engineer, Neeraj Chirmulay gave a presentation on how Viatec’s electric PTO, SmartPTO is innovating idle reduction. Below is a synopsis of that talk. [su_document...
Chartered by the state of South Carolina in 1983, South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) is a public, non-profit corporation that fuels South Carolina’s innovation economy. You can learn more about the SCRA by visiting their website Viatec and the SCRA have had a...
how much you can save on idling? use the Idling Fuel consumption calculator to find out. When a utility vehicle is operating a lift, like the one on a bucket truck, it remains idling to power that equipment. SmartPTO is the first modular electric power takeoff unit of...
ePTOs have been around a while and have changed radically. It all started by breaking some eggs . . . . Gen 1 ePTO: aka Helter SkelterPTO Pre-standardization. Various architectures and battery chemistries Huge (~1500 lbs or more), expensive (up to 100K), and...
