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McNeilus to Showcase Advanced Refuse and Recycling Vehicles and Technology at WasteExpo 2025

McNeilus will showcase next generation AI-enabled refuse and recycling management technology, Volterra™ all-electric vehicles and other trusted solutions in booth #3029 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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Dodge Center, MN (May 5, 2025) – McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) business, will spotlight its broad portfolio of refuse and recycling collection solutions at WasteExpo 2025, May 5–8 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Attendees can explore McNeilus’ latest autonomous, electric and legacy diesel-powered technologies in booth #3029, with additional trucks on display in partner booths and outdoor exhibit areas.

"At WasteExpo, we’re highlighting the future of refuse and recycling collection while reinforcing our legacy of building the industry’s most trusted vehicles,” said Lee Dreas, vice president and general manager, McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing. “We are committed to exceeding our customer’s expectations—whether that’s electrifying their fleets, exploring autonomy, or delivering trusted diesel-powered vehicles.”

McNeilus’ booth will feature a lineup of electric and diesel-powered refuse and recycling collection vehicles and technology, including:

  • McNeilus® Volterra™ ZFL™ – North America’s first fully electric front loader engineered to meet the rigorous demands of commercial waste and recycling operations, delivering zero emission operation and all-day performance.
  • Zero Radius™ Side Loader with CartSeeker™ – A side loader combining powerful performance with smart automation, utilizing CartSeeker AI to streamline container recognition and optimize route efficiency. This advanced refuse and recycling truck offers an innovative, yet simple, zero radius operation.
  • HARR-E™ Demonstrator (Hail-able Autonomous Refuse Robot – Electric) – An AI-powered, on-demand autonomous refuse and recycling collection robot demonstrator linked to a smartphone or smart home assistant, first introduced at CES 2025.
  • CartSeeker™ with Electric Zero Radius™ Arm Demonstrator – A hands-on display featuring AI technology, smart automation and precision controls to promote operational route efficiency.

 

McNeilus will also participate in the EREF Live Auction at Waste Expo 2025, contributing a 40 yd. Atlantic Series Front Loader® body mounted on a Mack® TerraPro chassis to support environmental research and education initiatives.

 

As part of WasteExpo programming, Product Manager B. Fenster will participate in a panel titled “Better Cab Design = Better All-Around Metrics” on Monday, May 5 at 8:30 AM. Brian Brost, Director of Product Management, will speak during the “Cleaner Streets, Smarter Routes: How AI is Shaping Waste Collection” panel on Wednesday, May 7 at 8:30 AM, sharing insights on AI-driven route optimization, automation, and service efficiency.

 

With a growing EV lineup, intelligent product integrations and a robust dealer network, McNeilus continues to support haulers at every size and stage of their journey—from diesel to electric, and everywhere in between.

"We understand that every customer has unique needs,” added Dreas. “That’s why our approach is all about flexibility. We offer the right tools at the right time, supported by the best dealer network and service infrastructure in the business.”

To stay updated on McNeilus’ WasteExpo 2025 exhibit, featured products, and live event coverage, visit www.mcneilusgarbagetrucks.com/waste-expo-2025.

About McNeilus

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc. is a refuse and recycling collection vehicle innovator with leading advancements in electrification, intelligent products, active safety and advanced manufacturing. Product offerings include an expansive lineup of front loaders, rear loaders and side loaders, including EV solutions. McNeilus provides OEM parts and also partners with top equipment dealers across North America to provide best-in-class support and access to service and parts close to home. For more information, visit https://mcneilusgarbagetrucks.com/.


About Oshkosh Corporation

At Oshkosh (NYSE: OSK), we make innovative, mission-critical equipment to help everyday heroes advance communities around the world. Headquartered in Wisconsin, Oshkosh Corporation employs over 18,000 team members worldwide, all united behind a common purpose: to make a difference in people’s lives. Oshkosh products can be found in more than 150 countries under the brands of JLG®, Pierce®, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh® S-Series™, Oshkosh® Defense, McNeilus®, IMT®, Jerr-Dan®, Frontline™ Communications, Oshkosh® Airport Products, Oshkosh AeroTech™ and Pratt Miller. For more information, visit oshkoshcorp.com.

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