2025 DEMO ZONE:

EXPERIENCE INNOVATION IN ACTION

See the latest equipment, products, and live demonstrations from industry leaders—only at the
GSE Expo Demo Zone.

HOURS OF OPERATION:
TUES + WED: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
THURS: 10:00am - 1:00pm

The GSE Expo 2025 Demo Zone is the place to discover the newest innovations in ground support. Witness live demos, interact with the latest equipment, and connect with manufacturers pushing the industry forward.

Preview the demos that are currently lined up (more to come!):

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Safeaero 220E

From Textron GSE


Floor Booth: 4024 | Demo Zone Booth: 4
 

Demo Time: 

Tues + Wed: 1:00pm – 1:30pm

Thurs: 10:00am – 10:30am

Experience the future of deicing with the Safeaero 220E. From full in-cab operation to wireless diagnostics and a powerful ground gun, this is an advanced single-operator solution. See how lithium power and real-time data elevate performance and efficiency. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness precision, power, and innovation—built for the toughest conditions in ground support.

What Makes It Unique:

This demo showcases a true single-operator deicing solution—a game-changer for ground support operations. Attendees will see how the Safeaero 220E streamlines workflows with in-cab control, real-time diagnostics, and unmatched maneuverability. The lithium-powered 220E highlights the shift toward sustainable, high-performance equipment. It’s not just a demo—it’s a look at the standard of efficient, data-driven deicing.

Preview Company:

Company Website

1005 Electric Low Floor Shuttle Bus

From Optimal EV


Floor Booth: 1073 | Demo Zone Booth: 2
 

Demo Time: 

Tues + Wed: 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Thurs: 11:00am - 11:30am

Optimal-EV is a U.S.-based manufacturer of zero-emission commercial electric vehicles, specializing in low-floor shuttle and cutaway buses. Founded in 2018 as a spin-off of Optimal, Inc., the company combines deep automotive engineering expertise with advanced EV technology to deliver safe, reliable, and sustainable mobility solutions. Optimal-EV partners with major OEMs and suppliers to produce Buy America-compliant vehicles for transit, campus, airports, and municipal fleets—offering clean transportation solutions that meet the growing demand for electrification.

What Makes It Unique:
Lower floor entry. NO lift or kneeling required

Watch the Demo:
YouTube Video

Preview Company:
Company Website

Swing by Optimal EV's booth for exclusive giveaways and prizes!

e2050-T: Toyota Tsusho Electrification Kit

From Toyota Tsusho America, Inc


Floor Booth: 2089 | Demo Zone Booth: 5
 

Demo Time: 

Tues + Wed: 2:30pm – 3:00pm

Thurs: 11:30am – 12:00pm

A fully integrated kit with drop-in modular plug-and-play design for easy installation


Key Features: 
•    Durable Powertrain
•    Regenerative braking
•    All-weather capable 
•    25kw and 38kw batter capacity offered
•    Compatible with multiple chargers

 

What Makes It Unique:

The e2050-T electrification kit offers significant benefits for ground support operations by minimizing downtime through its plug-and-play design. Regenerative braking enhances efficiency and reduces maintenance costs, while its all-weather capability ensures reliable performance in any condition. The durable powertrain extends equipment lifespan, and proven performance that demonstrates its real-world effectiveness. With flexible battery capacity options and charger compatibility, the e2050-T provides a tailored and easily integrated electrification solution.

Preview Company:

Company Website

GSS GS400E Electric Belt Loader

From PCS


Floor Booth: 4073 | Demo Zone Booth: 1
 

Demo Time: 

Tues + Wed: 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Thurs: 12:00pm - 12:30pm

The GSS GS400E is a heavy duty, rugged belt loader featuring the PCS and GM 52kWh EV propulsion system. This system utilizes the latest EV technology for safe, efficient operation. The GS400E charges using J1772 and CCS as standard equipment, but available options include the PCS 80V GSE converter for charging with GSE chargers. However, if charging is not an option, this belt loader is available as a series hybrid.

What Makes It Unique:

Industry’s first electric belt loader using the PCS and GM electric propulsion system. Also available in a 4 EVERVOLT series hybrid which includes an onboard Kubota genset to overcome charging challenges.

Preview Company:

Company Website

Global Ground Support Glycol Recovery Vehicle (GRV)

From Global Ground Support


Floor Booth: 2063 | Demo Zone Booth: 6
 

Demo Time: 

Tues + Wed: 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Thurs: 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Explore your options with the Global GRV demonstration! We will operate the high-volume vacuum system, quick tank emptying, and the auto deck lift in reverse and additional features. Designed for efficiency and environmental impact, the GRV sets a new standard in sustainable and simple ground support. Please note, our GRV's comply to the Buy American standards and are eligible for AIP/FAA funding.

What Makes It Unique:

A Global GRV demonstration isn’t just a product showcase—it’s a hands-on experience that highlights the innovation, efficiency, and environmental impact of glycol recovery in action.

What You'll See in Action:
•    High-Volume Vacuum System Watch the GRV’s powerful, low-pressure suction system—driven by an auxiliary engine—that can swiftly recover spent glycol with precision.
•    Fully Reversible Airflow See how the system seamlessly switches between vacuum and blow modes, offering unmatched versatility for fluid management.
•    Effortless Tank Dumping Observe how the recovery tank is quickly and cleanly emptied, streamlining turnaround time. 
•    Hard-to-Reach Access Attachments Designed to reach tight or obstructed areas, ensuring no fluid is left behind.
•    Auto Deck Lift in Reverse Witness the automatic deck raise feature in reverse gear—enhancing safety and maneuverability during operation.

Preview Company:
Company Website