Transitioning GSE Fleets to Electric
PUBLISHED IN: Ground Support Worldwide
BY: Shamballa Kawamoto and Richard McFarlane (2009)
“Electrification of ground support vehicles and equipment is part of a global effort toward cleaner airport transportation. There has been much...”
[Read More]		 AC Dual Drive System Configuration (Victory is Nine)
PUBLISHED IN: IVT International
BY: Ankers, Mark (2009)
“In modern industrial vehicles, electronics play a major role in achieving high performance, efficiency and usability. Electronics are the brain...”
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Double Act
PUBLISHED IN: IVT International
BY: Scheffels, Gerald (2008)
“Stöcklin Logistik of Dornach, Switzerland, has introduced a new range of tiller-operated low-lift trucks (EDP 16/20) and high-lift trucks...”
[Read More]		 Charging Ahead
PUBLISHED IN: Industrial Vehicle Technology
BY: Bonton, Paul (2008)
“A gradual evolution, with exciting advances in hybrid technology. This is how Richard Sadler summarizes the next 30 years of development...”
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How A Company Transformed Itself to Capture the Opportunities of the AC Marketplace
PUBLISHED IN: Industrial Utility Vehicle & Mobile Equipment
BY: Harris, Lauretta (2007)
“On a recent busy day at HPGC, the President of the company was nowhere to be seen. Nowhere, that is, unless you happened to...”
[Read More]		 Curtis in China
PUBLISHED IN: Industrial Vehicle & Sightseeing Trolley
BY: Ning, Ma (2007)
(This article is in Chinese)
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Ahead of the Times
PUBLISHED IN: Westchester County Business Journal
BY: Occhipinti, Christina (2007)
“As a technology company, Curtis Instruments knows a thing or two about innovation, company growth, increased annual sales and commitment to ...”
[Read More]		 Food Packaging Gets Help From VCL Assisted 1210 Controller
PUBLISHED IN: Curtis Instruments (UK) Limited
BY: Green, Kerry (2006)
“Throw away packaging, whether it be for potato chips, pre-pack vegetables or your favorite fast food, is something we don’t give a second thought about. But for one man....”
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All Systems Go
PUBLISHED IN: Industrial Vehicle Technology
BY: Harris, Lauretta (2004)
“Imagine an ideally synchronized electrical universe; one where all components work in perfect harmony, each empowering the other to ...”
[Read More]		 Response Ability
PUBLISHED IN: Industrial Vehicle Technology
BY: Miller, Michael (2004)
“Improving the responsiveness of industrial vehicles (EVs) to the operator is often a matter of making different components in those vehicles...”
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A Novel Economical Single Stage Battery Charger with Power Factor Correction
PUBLISHED IN: APEC
BY: Ningliang Mi, Boris Sasic, Jon Marshall and Steve Tomasiewicz (2003)
“A single stage AC-DC topology with power factor correction is proposed for battery charger applications. Desired features for battery...”
[Read More]		 Curtis Pushes Products to the Limit
PUBLISHED IN: Journal News
BY: Loomis, Jay (2003)
“Tom Bufi routinely watches through an ice-coated window as the thermometer dips to 150 degrees inside a cabinet-sized chamber that holds ...”
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New Gauges Raise the Bar on Instrumentation Capabilities
PUBLISHED IN: E-Drive
BY: Harris, Lauretta (2003)
“The new enGage series gauges and panels from Curtis Instruments bring a new level of technological capability to off-road vehicle instrumentation...”
[Read More]		 Electric Vehicles Vital to India and Nepal
PUBLISHED IN: E-Drive
BY: Matthews, David (Premier Issue)
“While electric cars were developed in the U.S. more than 100 years ago, on this continent and in Europe the greatest number of EVs are still found off-road, mainly for industrial, recreational, personal mobility, and...”
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Collaboration on a Roll in India
PUBLISHED IN:Patent Trader
BY: Driscoll, John (2002)
“Seated at the head of the table in a secluded downstairs room in Crabtree Kittle House here, Chetan Maini chats politely about newspaper business with a group of local reporters and executives from Mount Kisco-based...”
[Read More]		 Curtis Controls REVA-lution
PUBLISHED IN: Journal News
BY: Klingbeil, Abigail (2002)
“As a child growing up in Bangalore, India, in the 1970s, Chetan Maini pedaled his bicycle to school. Now he said he would not even think about bicycling around the city, since its heavy pollution would fill his lungs. Instead...”
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Pure Logic: Smarter Vehicles Require Smarter Components - Distributed Logic and I/O
PUBLISHED IN: Industrial Vehicle Technology
BY: Michael Bachman and John Zalaback (2000)
“Industrial EV designers are faced with a triple challenge: reducing vehicle design costs and time-to-market, while creating increasingly sophisticated...”
[Read More]		 Optimizing High Frequency Battery Charger Performance for Worldwide Applications
PUBLISHED IN: EDN
BY: Anuradha Rao and John Marshall (2000)
“Manufacturers of power-conversion products are responding to the increasingly stiffer requirements in power quality and performance...”
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System Customization Quick and Easy
PUBLISHED IN: Industrial Vehicle Technology
BY: Michael Bachman and John Zalaback (2000)
“By its very nature, the traditional approach to industrial vehicle design creates two opposing forces in the industry. OEMs demand low-cost, reliable components that are customized to meet unique requirements of a system...”
[Read More]		 How to Match Contactors to DC Telecommunications Power Systems
PUBLISHED IN: Power Quality Assurance
BY: Merkle, Jay (1999)
“DC Contactors are crucial for providing low voltage (LVDC) and battery disconnect functions for telecommunication DC power distribution systems. Compared to other systems components, contactors are relatively...”
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