🎙️ New Podcast Episode | Poclain Electromobility on the Fluid Power Forum

In the latest episode of the NFPA Fluid Power Forum, host Eric Lanke welcomes Philippe Reynolds, Director of Electric Products & Solutions at Poclain, for a conversation inspired by the NFPA white paper Energy Efficiency Gains from Electrified Hydraulics.

Philippe shares how Poclain is evolving from a component supplier into a full system partner—bringing together hydraulics, electric drives, power electronics, sensors, and software to deliver advanced mechatronic solutions for mobile equipment. The discussion also highlights Poclain’s latest electrification technologies, including electric drive units such as the eWheel for compact machines.

The conversation explores key topics shaping the future of electrified mobile equipment:
⚡ Electrification challenges and system complexity
🔋 Battery-electric, hybrid electrohydraulic, and series-hybrid architectures
🌡️ Energy efficiency and thermal management
🛠️ Duty-cycle-based sizing and decentralized power-on-demand systems
🔒 Functional safety, compliance, and plug-and-play integration
🤝 The growing importance of close collaboration between suppliers and OEMs

A valuable conversation for anyone following the evolution of electrified hydraulics and off-highway equipment.

🎧 Available on your favorite podcast platform, including YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeartRadio.

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