motive power

Operational priorities and infrastructure constraints should guide motive power choice, though lithium is seen as gaining ground in the long term. Every option has its strong points, so it comes down to using the goals of each operation to guide it down the best motive power path.

Hyundai Material Handling and OneCharge have entered into a strategic partnership to provide advanced lithium ion (Li-ion) battery technology to Hyundai’s North American dealer network and their customers.

EaaS provider for lithium lift truck batteries will use funding to accelerate the development of its software and artificial intelligence platform.

For Concentric, an OnPoint Group company offering DC power management for material handling and critical power, the deal is the 7th acquisition in the past 12 months

Provides CLARK dealers with an additional tubular lead-acid motive-power battery line

Concentric, a national provider of DC power management and maintenance, expands its service footprint in Mid-South via the acquisition.

Concentric, part of OnPoint Group, acquires Indianapolis-based Power Grid, an authorized dealer for Hawker Powersource products.

HAWKER FLEX Li3 lithium-ion batteries gain UL 2580 listing

Battery manufacturer obtaining Underwriters Laboratories 2580 listing for its NexSys iON batteries found in material handling vehicles including lift trucks, AGVs, and AMRs.

RELiON's lithium deep cycle batteries will be offered via authorized Hyster and Yale dealers

EnerSys, which offers batteries and chargers for lift trucks, has partnered for sales and service of its products with All Battery Sales and Service, now part of Concentric, in the states of Oregon and Washington

KION acquires a stake of just under 20 percent in ifesca GmbH; positions technology as enabling customers to plan the optimum operating times for their fleets of industrial trucks

Acquisition expands Concentric’s motive power solution presence across southern California and the west coast market

Ken Johnson adds manufacturing and supply chain expertise to global operations

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