Yanmar’s ‘next generation’ electric machine prototype

Andy Brown Head of Content, Construction and Engagement

22 November 2023

Construction equipment manufacturer Yanmar has unveiled a prototype of an electric machine with ‘advanced force control’ that can work on construction sites.

Yanmar says that it has successfully implemented force control capabilities, a challenge for conventional hydraulic systems. Using the Series Elastic Actuator – composed of an electric motor, reducer,…

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