05/03/2021
John Parry, former director of IRTE and fellow of the IRTE and Society of Operations Engineers, died on 25 February. He was 76.
Most recently Parry was the chair of the irtec Steering Group, a co-opted Society board member. He has been a major influence on the Society’s industry-standard irtec initiative by instigating its relaunch in 2011, ...
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03/03/2021
Managing the risks of electric shock in heavy vehicle repair starts with awareness, and moves on from there, finds Toby Clark
A hybrid or all-electric commercial vehicle operates at high voltage — typically around 600V, or around 25 times higher than the 24V of a conventional truck or bus. For example, the Dennis Eagle eCollect refuse collection ...
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