Caterpillar Demonstrates Automated Energy Transfer Solution for Battery Electric Large Mining Trucks

Caterpillar Inc. showcased a new solution to support battery electric truck charging – the Cat Automated Energy Transfer System (Cat AETS). The company successfully demonstrated this new technology for customers at its Tucson Proving Ground in Green Valley, Ariz. Cat AETS utilizes robotics, robust vision systems and controls to fully automate the connection between a battery electric machine and a two- to six-megawatt stationary charger....

Caterpillar Demonstrates Automated Energy Transfer Solution for Battery Electric Large Mining Trucks
Caterpillar Inc. showcased a new solution to support battery electric truck charging – the Cat Automated Energy Transfer System (Cat AETS). The company successfully demonstrated this new technology for customers at its Tucson Proving Ground in Green Valley, Ariz. Cat AETS utilizes robotics, robust vision systems and controls to fully automate the connection between a battery electric machine and a two- to six-megawatt stationary charger....