Webinar | From rail to off-road

DC contactors for quiet, clean and efficient heavy-duty use

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Webinar date: June 26, 2025 | 4:00 PM (CEST)

As environmental regulations tighten and the push for sustainability intensifies, off-highway industries are rapidly turning to electrification to reduce emissions and improve operational efficiency. This expert-led webinar explores the pivotal role of DC contactors in enabling reliable, high-performance electric machinery across demanding applications—taking trusted technology from rail and leveraging it in off-road environments.

Attendees will gain valuable insights into how contactors are evolving to meet the unique challenges of electrified heavy-duty equipment, including extreme environmental conditions and the need for round-the-clock operation. Discover how these critical components support the shift toward zero-emissions solutions, ensuring clean, quiet, and efficient performance across a wide range of sectors.

Key highlights

In this webinar, we’ll explore:

  • See how electrification is being applied across mining, construction, agriculture,and tunneling
  • Compare the technologies powering heavy-duty / off-road equipment—diesel, battery-electric, hybrid, and fuel cell
  • Address real-world operational challenges like shock, contamination, and 24/7 uptime requirements
  • Understand how contactors contribute to system safety and long-term reliability

Insights / Key take-aways

  • Understand the growing role of electrification in off-road machinery and its impact on system design
  • Recognize how DC contactors integrate into different power architectures to support evolving mobility needs
  • Learn how advanced contactor designs reduce maintenance burdens while operating in extreme conditions
  • Gain insight into building resilient, emissions-free systems with components engineered for durability

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