How a Fleet Master Handles Electric Loaders, Part 1
As more off-road battery-electric equipment hits fleets, owner experiences are finally coming to light.
In part 1 of this video, Construction Equipment senior editor Frank Raczon talks to AEMP/Construction Equipment Fleet Masters Award winner David Bolderoff, CEM, fleet manager for the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, about his fleet of compact (Volvo) and medium (LiuGong) wheel loaders.
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Bolderoff discusses his decision to buy electric, equipment applications, and how he's measuring performance. Watch part 2.
About the Author
Frank Raczon
Frank Raczon has covered and influenced the equipment industry for 35 years, including 15 years as senior editor of Construction Equipment, and marketing, advertising, and public relations work with the industry's top manufacturers. In addition to authoring "Caterpillar: Modern Earthmoving Marvels" (Motorbooks, 2015), he has won numerous awards in his career, highlighted by nods from the Construction Writers Association, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, the Business Marketing Association, and BtoB magazine. Raczon has also won a number of awards from publishing peer groups such as ASBPE and TABPI.