OEMs in the electric drive industry must consider what battery size is needed as early as possible in the design process to avoid costly customizations or alterations. This compilation of frequently ...

Electrification of equipment is not new, as the industry has seen decades of electric technology in mining, as well as the hybrid diesel-electric dozers, wheel loaders, excavators, and MEWPs on job ...

One of the trends I saw at APEC 2013 this year was a move away from full –blown DSP/high level processor control to a “keep it simple” state-machine, less powerful, but lower power control solution ...

While mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs) come in many forms, today’s electric scissor lift equipment offerings are changing the game. “In the past, MEWPs were powered by the biggest, most powerful ...

We get a lot of questions here at Volvo Construction Equipment related to electric construction equipment, and the topic of machine charging seems to be the most prevalent. Below we’ve provided ...

Over the past several years, manufacturers have teased battery electric compact machine prototypes at major industry shows. But until very recently, the availability of actual production machines was ...