By combining mechanical and electrical technologies with software, mechatronics systems offer opportunities to improve efficiency and operator comfort in a range of applications...
Use of electric actuators in place of hydraulics is gaining momentum in some off-highway equipment applications to help achieve zero-emissions targets and efficiency gains.
To take full advantage of the benefits offered by predictive maintenance systems, evaluating all the machines and systems which should be monitored is necessary.
Joel Honeyman of Bobcat discusses how the technologies associated with electrification and automation can help make construction equipment more productive.
The ZQuip energy kit not only enables the conversion to electric but also provides insights into machine performance to create a more productive construction equipment fleet. ...
The ZQuip energy kit includes battery technology which can suit a range of construction equipment requirements and adapt to evolving energy sources as they enter the market.
The creation of a plug-and-play platform with all necessary components makes it easier to convert construction equipment from diesel to electric power.