In the coming months, one of our converted pushback tractors will go to Spain. In cooperation with Aviaco GSE, new customers have been identified and convinced of the value proposition of conversion for their fleet. As a follow-up step, they will start using the demo pushback tractor to experience the performance and usability. After all, …
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A safe lithium battery pack for electric pushback tractors. In the article on our in-house developed planetary gearbox, we explained what makes the drive train for pushbacks so efficient that pushback operators can do 20 – 25 pushes on one battery charge. But this efficient drive train is not enough without a quality battery pack. …
In 2021, we got in touch with Aviaco GSE after launching our our retrofit package for conventional motorized stairs. Aviaco GSE is focused on the refurbishment and sale of existing GSE equipment. Even then, Aviaco and XYZ saw the opportunities in refurbishing existing GSE equipment, with the benefits of: A Minimum Viable Product that leads …
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The last time IO spoke to XYZ Dynamics it was about how they were struggling through the pandemic. The company recently announced that it will focus entirely on making airports more sustainable.
Maastricht Aachen Airport is testing an electric pushback truck for passenger aircraft for the next two weeks. The airport is looking at ways in which such a tow vehicle can be used in ground handling.
In cooperation with XYZ Dynamics, Viggo, the ground handler at Eindhoven Airport, among others, has converted an existing diesel airplane ramp to an all-electric version. Part of the required investment came from the MRE stimulus fund. The powerful collaboration between partners from the Brainport region, each contributing their own expertise and experience, has made innovative …
Eindhoven start-up XYZ Dynamics wants to electrify existing vans. Corona disrupted plans to market, but a new market came into view
