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PRODUCT PROFILE 22 GROUND SUPPORT WORLDWIDE • APRIL 2014 ly transparent power solution. We've read more about this lately, particularly on posts to our magazine's LinkedIn Group. Basically, the in-ground charging pads can be installed fush with grade. Underground cables con- nect with a power inverter. OLEV was named one of the 50 Best Inventions of the Year 2010 by the Time and the "Top 10 Emerging Technologies for 2013" by the World Economic Forum. Iscar GSE Iscar displayed a couple of products new to its lineup. The frst was a Lav Service Cart LSC-250. The heavy-duty construction featured a lower profle operators platform, and fow meters and dump fows positioned more er- gonomically. Also on display was the E28, a 28.5 V DC power unit generator. The raid-start and pick-up are built-in specifcally for cold operation. But sev- eral features make the unit particularly easy to maintain. Removable panels and doors provide easy access to en- gine and generator components. A removable control panel make trouble- shooting and repairs simple. A "service engine" switch allows the low-noise unit to operate without generating any power making service safer. M ore than 1,500 people attend- ed AviationPros LIVE 2014 at the Sands Convention and Expo Center, Las Vegas, NV, to check out products dis- played by 118 exhibitors. Here are just some highlights we liked during our booth visits. Harlan Global Harlan had an eye-catching green lithium-ion/diesel hybrid, Freedom Hybrid Model HLH that was currently undergoing testing with an airline at Singapore Airport. Around one-hour of diesel could borrow the batteries for a full-shift. The unit could be also used for pushback of small aircraft with an optional package. The company was also touting a novel way of recharging electric GSE. The OLEV Wireless Power Transfer Systems for electric vehicles allows the electric equipment to charge when stationary without any operator train- ing or interaction with the system. The OLEV system charging pads can be in- stalled under pavement for a complete- Five Products We Saw At AviationPros LIVE Two-day event also included the announcement of the winners of our annual Ground Support Leaders awards. By Steve Smith Freedom Hybrid Model HLH from Harlan Global Steve Smith Lav Service Cart LSC-250 from Iscar GSE Steve Smith More than 1,500 people attended AviationPros LIVE to check out products displayed by 118 exhibitors. gsm_22-25_ProductProfile_V3.indd 22 4/10/14 3:40 PM