Bobcat goes Rogue

Bobcat has won a Red Dot Award for its RogueX3, a fully electric, autonomous loader platform designed to test modular architecture and future technology.

NHL launches 240t electric mining truck

Chinese haul truck manufacturer NHL has launched the NTE240E, a 240-tonne capacity battery-electric haul truck.

The road to electric paving

Ammann’s eABG 4820 battery-electric asphalt paver, powered by a 270 kWh Volvo Penta electric driveline, delivers zero direct exhaust emissions.

Schneider Electric teams with nonprofit on $100K in trades scholarships

A $3,000 award “is everything to people trying to get into these skilled careers” said Alvin Townley, founding executive director of nonprofit Skilled Nation.

Best Project, Residential/Hospitality: Jesse Owens State Park Cabins

Located on nearly 60,000 acres of reclaimed mining land formerly owned by American Electric Power Co., the Jesse Owens State Park Cabins represent one of Ohio’s largest land reclamation efforts.

Fully Charged Show - Why Australia Will Be The World's New Energy Superpower, 27022023

Abundant sunshine, wind and various critical resources give Australia a distinct advantage when it comes to the green energy transition. So can it lead the charge and become a clean energy superpower? Australian correspondent Rosie (from "engineering with rosie") looks at how the country could be charting its path to 100% renewables from wind, solar, storage and interconnectors as well as creating a hotbed of minerals and resources needed for electric vehicles

Fully Charged Show - There's a Massive EV Battery Shortage. THIS is How We Fix It, 17112022

Electric Vehicle batteries are not perfect and are at risk of a supply chain crisis like we're currently experiencing for semiconductors. Substantial action is needed to address raw materials, mining, cell production, battery manufacturing to prevent an EV shortage. Imogen Pierce (Bhogal) delves into this topic. Importantly, there are ways batteries and their supply chain can be made better so that the transition to Electric Vehicles happens on time and as sustainably as possible.

Bloomberg - The Way We Get Everything Is Going Electric, 06052021

There’s a wide world of delivery logistics going on behind the scenes in the U.S., one that's become central to everyday life. And yet, most of us are completely oblivious to its environmental cost. But thanks to a handful of ambitious startups, there’s an electric revolution happening that may be perfectly suited to delivering us a cleaner future.

Neily Makes - Steel Making and Casting (Principles of Metallurgy)

Steel making is the first step in getting steel into a useful form. After steel making casting in a foundry enables a steel producer to get the steel into a useful form this can be done via sand casting in the foundry or in the melt shop via ingot casting or continuous casting. This video takes you through the science of steel making and casting, and look at the processing involved

How will the UK meet its EV ambitions? - Published by PlaceTech and Miriam Prothero

The future of transport looks set to rely largely on electric vehicles, with hybrid plug-in vehicles likely to play a useful role in this transition, writes Miriam Prothero. The UK’s Decarbonising Transport plan is ambitious, requiring all vehicles sold from 2035 to be 100% zero emission at the tailpipe (HGVs from 2040) – along with the already widely publicised prohibition of the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030.

How are electric vehicle charging stations influencing MEP system design in commercial buildings?

Are sufficient recycling facilities being planned along with the battery Gigafactories?

What is a top concern contractors should consider before purchasing an electric machine?