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Lift truck batteries get a jolt
That’s a good thing. Lithium-ion batteries are well past the early adopter stage as they make notable inroads on lead acid. Here’s a look at the reasons why.

Cut costs and emissions with lithium-ion forklifts
Read the case study to unpack how the change to this electric power option helped them limit costs, reduce emissions, improve their work environments and boost labor utilization.

Lithium transition: It’s all about the outcomes
Lithium power is seen as the fastest growing motive power choice for electric trucks, though it has competition from options including thin plate pure lead and hydrogen fuel cells. For end users like City Furniture and Hamilton Beach Brands, motive power has to deliver on outcomes like space savings and uptime.

EnerSys honors Breast Cancer Awareness month with battery donation to ProLift Toyota Material Handling
EnerSys has donated an IRONCLAD Deserthog battery, which will be used to power a pink Toyota FBE20U 3-wheel electric forklift vehicle.

Batteries to Optimize Total Cost of Ownership: Li-ion vs.TPPL
The advancement of motive power technology and the availability of different battery options for material handling equipment can be overwhelming for decision makers, but understanding the usage model and choosing the right technology can help determine the best Total Cost of Operation.

Assessing the move to lithium
Making a decision on batteries for your fleet benefits from weighing all the factors under a TCO approach.

Time to act on sustainability
Sustainability is on its way to becoming a core competency for materials handling suppliers.

Green Cubes announces preferred supplier agreement with Doosan
Under the agreement, Green Cubes will provide its Lithium SAFEFlex batteries and chargers for Doosan's electric industrial trucks.

Enersys integrates its TPPL technology with Yale Power Key and Hyster Power Cellect
Step aims at providing fleet managers with more choices to help optimize productivity and reduce total cost of ownership

60 Seconds With Maxim Khabur, MHI’s Advanced Energy Council
Modern's editor sat down with Maxim Khabur, Marketing Director of MHI's Advanced Energy Council to discuss the council and new emerging energy technologies.

OnPoint Group sells Concentric, citing focus on critical facility services sector
OnPoint Group announces sale of power business to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

EnerSys celebrates opening of expanded Richmond, Kentucky DC
The new 195,000 square foot distribution center will create new jobs in the community and improve customer service

Concentric acquires Hawaii-based Industrial Battery Solutions
Part of OnPoint Group, Concentric is a growing national provider of DC power management for materials handling and critical power industries.

EnerSys launches wireless charger
During a Tuesday press conference, EnerSys (Booth S612) revealed its NexSys AIR wireless charger.

Optimize Material Handling Efficiency and Infrastructure with Lithium Batteries and Fast Charging
In this webcast, you will learn how to implement opportunity charging using the latest improvements in Li-ion, such as IOT and Multi Voltage technology, and a multi-output charger to achieve your cost and efficiency goals.


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The Paccurate Report
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
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How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.