Environmental Archives

HEVI Electric Heavy Equipment Qualifies for Sustainable Maryland Certification

Sustainable Maryland has approved HEVI’s electric heavy equipment for qualification under their Action-based certification system for municipalities around the state of Maryland. Now, purchasing HEVI's products can help Maryland's municipalities achieve their Sustainable Maryland certification. HEVI Equipment Cuts Emissions HEVI’s all-electric wheel loaders and excavators operate on Lithium-ion batteries and have zero operating emissions. It is estimated that a single GEL-5000 electric wheel loader [...]

Raymond Wang2023-05-31T11:55:54-05:00May 31, 2023|

The Watershed Institute Gets HEVI!

On May 1st, the Watershed Institute in Pennington, NJ had the HEVI team over to discuss our electric heavy equipment. Executive Director Jim Waltman had the chance to talk to HEVI about the threat that carbon emissions and fossil fuel pose to the environment - and how electrification is an important step forward in increasing our sustainability. The crew at the [...]

Raymond Wang2023-05-10T10:05:16-05:00May 10, 2023|

New York Build Gets HEVI!

The New York Build (NYB) expo took place this week from the 8th to the 9th, and HEVI's own GEL-1800 showed up to the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan to participate! Raymond Wang, CEO, along with team members Stan and Brad, had a great time meeting with the attendees and talking about our quiet, powerful, all-electric equipment. Meanwhile, Dana attended some valuable [...]

Raymond Wang2023-03-10T13:36:38-05:00March 10, 2023|

HEVI Equipment Qualifies for NJ Manufacturing Incentives

Announced on December 13, 2022, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) established the New Jersey Manufacturing Voucher Program (MVP). As a result, many New Jersey-based businesses are looking for environmentally conscious solutions to help their operations qualify for the incentives brought by these programs. With heavy equipment being a major component in manufacturing, and with diesel alone not qualifying for these sustainability-based [...]

Raymond Wang2023-01-11T15:22:56-05:00December 16, 2022|

Clean Cars Act: How To Access Maryland Construction Incentives

HEVI Qualifies for Maryland Heavy Equipment Incentives When it comes to purchasing a new piece of heavy equipment in Maryland, working with HEVI now saves companies more than ever. As many in the industrial already know, a big hurdle in electrifying the Industrial Sector has to do with the increasingly high price of new technologies. This is why HEVI's entire product line of [...]

Raymond Wang2023-01-11T15:23:58-05:00December 16, 2022|

Sustainable Urban Development & Electric Heavy Equipment

Sustainable urban development is part of the new frontier of green solutions that are improving our environment. Urban spaces are unique. From the dense populations to the heat island effect, urban construction is a tricky business with its own individual needs. What Is Sustainable Urban Development? The idea behind the principles of sustainable urban development are fairly straightforward: Build cities that can be climate [...]

Raymond Wang2022-11-22T15:31:47-05:00November 22, 2022|

HEVI Electric Equipment Syncs With Siemens EV Charger Network

HEVI brought a few electric GEL-1800 front loaders to Siemen's testing and assembly facility in Wendell, North Carolina for compatibility testing on their EV charger system. The electric front loaders were subject to a variety of different testing methods, units and scenarios. All base tests passed successfully and it became official. HEVI electric heavy equipment is officially compatible with Siemen's network of DCFC charging [...]

Raymond Wang2023-03-15T16:03:30-05:00November 10, 2022|

HEVI and Cyngn To Develop New Tech For Electric Vehicles

Many companies that utilize industrial heavy equipment such as front loaders and excavators struggle with efficient management of their fleet. Difficulty with asset tracking, transportation, safe operation and routine maintenance can create costly logistical and safety challenges. Fortunately, new technology exists that empower fleet managers with the ability to properly manage their fleet assets to overcome these challenges. On January 2022, HEVI and Cyngn [...]

Raymond Wang2022-11-04T07:47:44-05:00November 4, 2022|

HEVI’s Lithium Battery Recycling Solution With Princeton NuEnergy

HEVI introduced the first all-electric industrial heavy equipment commercially available in the United States. The company’s product line of earth-moving equipment weighs as much as 40,000 lbs. As a result, large lithium batteries are used to power its equipment such as electric front loaders, electric excavators and electric forklifts. These lithium batteries will last for over ten years of operation. However, the lithium battery recycling [...]

Raymond Wang2022-11-03T04:18:26-05:00November 3, 2022|

Clear The Air: Heavy Equipment Operator Health and Safety

When it comes to heavy equipment, operator health and safety is a huge concern. In 2020 alone, there were 1,008 fatalities amongst construction workers. Between the large machinery, dangerous heights, and exposed materials, jobsites that utilize heavy equipment can be very dangerous. Even in agriculture, where there’s more space and potentially fewer machines, injury and even death are still common issues. And while these [...]

Raymond Wang2022-09-15T19:14:45-05:00September 15, 2022|