For too long, the climate solutions conversation has been dominated by the supply-side view of the energy system: What will replace coal plants? Will natural gas be a bridge fuel? Can hydrogen power industry? These are all important questions but, crucially, they miss half the
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Volvo CE Develops Full Power of Electric Ecosystem With E-Worksite : CEG
Together with multiple municipalities, cities and academic and industry partners, Volvo CE is thoroughly testing every part of how an electric machine is put to work from a system perspective – from charging infrastructure through to energy supply and more. T A groundbreaking research project
Read MoreVolvo Testing Electric Job Sites
Together with multiple municipalities, cities, and academic and industry partners, Volvo Construction Equipment is testing how electric machines function on an urban job site. The Electric Worksite (E-Worksite) tests electric machines’ specific requirements across different tasks within a demanding urban environment, according to the company.
Read MoreToro expands electric fleet to commercial equipment
Starting in 2024, gas-powered lawn care equipment cannot be sold to landscaping companies in California. More restrictions are likely coming elsewhere as governments try to figure out how to lessen climate change. But customers also are demanding change — and were before California’s mandate —
Read MoreHow to build machines from liquid metal
Dec 8th 2021 GEARS ABRADE, pistons crack, pumps clog. If engineers had their way, machines would have no moving parts at all. Alas, a sedentary lump of metal would be a paperweight, rather than a useful machine. So, perhaps just one moving component would be
Read MoreLocal knife company buys out knife mogul, gains nationwide notoriety
Cooper puts the final touches on a knife at his workstation. (Photo by Ashley McCarty) By Ashley McCarty People’s Defender Cooper Cutlery, LLC, of Winchester, Ohio, has rapidly ascended in popularity by making knives with vintage techniques and superb craftsmanship. The Cooper Cutlery company began
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