Category: Industries & Applications
The Increasingly Bright Future of Off-Highway Electric Vehicles, Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Off-highway electric vehicles (OHEVs) are transforming industries like construction, agriculture, and mining with electric motor-powered equipment. These vehicles offer reduced emissions, improved performance, and lower operating costs compared to traditional ICE vehicles. Despite current challenges like higher initial costs and limited range, the OHEV market is expected to grow significantly due to environmental benefits and…
The Companies Making and Investing in Off-Highway Electric Vehicles
Off-highway electric vehicle development is increasing across industrial sectors as companies seek to meet demand and environmental regulations. Major manufacturers like Caterpillar, Volvo, Komatsu, Hyundai, and John Deere are developing electric construction, mining, and agricultural vehicles, offering zero emissions and quieter operations.
Custom Rubber Molding Service: Industries & Applications
Custom rubber molding provides manufacturers with tailored solutions when standard parts don’t meet specific needs. This manufacturing process offers benefits like precise engineering, enhanced performance, cost efficiency, and quality control, while serving various industries including automotive, construction, defense, medical, and agriculture through different molding processes like compression, injection, and transfer molding.
Q&A | A Glimpse into the Future of Off-Highway Electric Vehicles.
RPM’s Vice President discusses OHEV development, highlighting three key protection areas: battery trays, electric motors, and electronic components. The company applies traditional vibration isolation methods to these new challenges, focusing on protecting components from shock and vibration while anticipating gradual market adoption starting with smaller vehicles.
RPM Presents: What is the Future of OHEV
Video 6 in a 6 video OHEV series. Mike McNeil, RPM’s Vice President, discusses his take on the future of off-highway electric vehicles and what he finds exciting about the gradual transition from a fossil-fueled-based economy to a more renewable side.
RPM Presents: Unique Challenges When Protecting OHEV
Video 5 in a 6 video OHEV series. Electric vehicles have a lot more electronic components, which also means a lot more sensors that allow the vehicle to operate. Learn the ways they are treated differently to avoid the shock and vibration of the external environment.