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    Harlan Global
    Conversion kits are versatile and can be used across various GSE types, including cargo tractors, baggage tractors and pushbacks
    Utilizing eGSE conversion kits allow fleet managers flexibility when deploying electric equipment in their operation.
    Aug. 20, 2024
    Adveez
    Telematics technology allows users to get real-time data from the field and transmit it to the maintenance department.
    Effective use of telematics can complement GSE maintenance programs and improve equipment uptime.
    June 18, 2024
    Noregon
    JPRO Professional can be used in a variety of settings such as in the field, the shop, or anywhere that equipment can be diagnosed.
    JPRO helps all skill levels increase efficiency and prevent wrong repairs.
    Feb. 13, 2024
    National Safety Solutions
    Electronic inspections are more reliable than traditional pencil-and-paper checklists as fleet managers can review dashboards to see what inspections have been done.
    With an electronic inspection program, a GSE fleet manager can see who performed a check, where and when it was done as well as how long it took to perform.
    Sept. 19, 2023
    JBT
    Passenger boarding bridge inspections
    Know the difference between inspections and how your airport can work with vendors to keep equipment operational.
    May 9, 2023
    ITW GSE
    Using a proper cable test kit, the socket retention in the cable head should also be inspected regularly to ensure a proper aircraft connection.
    Care should be taken when creating a PM checklist to keep personnel safe while powering aircraft on the ground.
    March 16, 2023
    Mercury GSE
    GSE shops must continually train on new technologies and keep track of updates to different asset types.
    Understanding all associated costs and analyzing key details of an operation can help ground service providers determine whether in-house maintenance or outsourced solutions will...
    April 14, 2022
    Photo courtesy of United Airlines
    Dirty filters can affect the amount of air getting to the cooling and heating components, and ultimately, the aircraft cabin.
    A well maintained pre-conditioned air unit supplies adequate air volume and temperature while aircraft are on the ground.
    Oct. 14, 2021
    TLD
    Morgan Franc
    In this episode of the AviationPros Podcast, Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith is joined by Morgan Franc and Laure Borgnic of TLD to discuss their company's eParts service...
    June 9, 2021
    Photo courtesy of Xcēd
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    When addressing the needs of ground handling operations, refurbishment can provide new life to aging GSE fleets.
    April 22, 2021
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    Requirements for electric ground support equipment may vary from its diesel counterparts, but proper maintenance must be performed correctly to remain efficient.
    March 19, 2020
    Photo courtesy of TCR
    Safety
    How telemetry and software platforms help ground handlers perform preventative maintenance while avoiding unnecessary costs and unwanted risks.
    March 19, 2020
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    Through a partnership with EPS, PCS and Kubota, the airline has rolled out more than a dozen repowered baggage tractors while establishing a process to better facilitate upgrades...
    Dec. 19, 2018
    Photo courtesy of United Equipment Accessories Inc.
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    Regardless of the type of shift control used on your GSE, proper maintenance is essential to avoid unwanted expenses and challenges.
    Sept. 12, 2018
    Oftentimes, shop safety takes a back seat to the job at hand due to time constraints, work load, etc. Then an accident or injury occurs. Now it’s too late to look back and say “what if? “
    It should be our ultimate goal each and every day to not only get the job done, but to do our best to ensure that our guys go home safely to their families at the end of the day...
    May 22, 2014
    Global Ground Support
    In many geographic locations, deicing units may sit idle for many months out of the year.
    Deicing units may sit idle as many months as they are put to use. Here’s how to get them back in action.
    Dec. 27, 2013
    Tronair's Engineering Manager Paul Spinazze gives some pointers for keeping your GSE equipment in optimal working condition January 2004 All photos courtesy of Tronair Poorly ...
    Jan. 1, 2004