Exide Technologies Earns Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III Program Award
Company to Enhance Production of Advanced Submarine Batteries at Fort Smith, Arkansas Facility MILTON, Ga. - Exide Technologies (www.exide.com), a global provider of stored electrical energy solutions, has been awarded a $30.7 million cost-sharing grant from the United States Government as part of the Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III Program. The Title III Technology Investment Agreement...
Read More »Proterra Announces Advancements in Battery Technology for Heavy Duty Transit
Improved Catalyst-® XR Transit Vehicle will deliver 28% more range from the same storage volume BURLINGAME, Calif.- – Proterra, the market leader of zero-emission, battery-electric buses in North America, today announced a new battery design for the Proterra Catalyst-® XR transit vehicle at the American Public Transportation Association Bus and Paratransit Conference (APTA), a gathering for...
Read More »Sealed Lead-Acid Battery features high cycle life rating.
Providing 5,000 cycles at 70% depth of discharge, SLR-1000 is designed for rigorous cycling use and accommodates for commercial, industrial, and grid-scale energy storage applications. This 2 V Advanced Lead battery, with its maintenance-free, valve regulated, sealed lead-acid design, offers 1,000 AH rated capacity (10 hr) and features nano-carbon treated plate technology. Modular unit is design...
Read More »NorthStar Battery and Eternity Technologies Announce OPzV Battery Collaboration
SOLLENTUNA, Sweden – NorthStar Battery and Eternity Technologies join forces to launch a new tubular 2V OPzV battery range with capacities from 300-3000 Ah, to be sold exclusively by NorthStar for the telecom market. For more than a decade, NorthStar have designed and manufactured high performance AGM batteries in the USA for Telecom Power Systems, Uninterruptible Power Supplies and Engine...
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Cold Forming: A Cost Effective Alternative to Machining Small Parts
Cold forming offers tight tolerances, dimensional stability, and advanced surface finishes, while also saving you in raw material wastes costs.
Read More »Lead Batteries Most Recycled Products in the World
Lead is one of the most widely recycled materials in the world. Today 80 percent of the world's total consumption of lead is in the use of lead acid batteries where the primary demand is in the automobile industry. The battery has had a great track record of recycling. Since 98 percent of battery components can be recycled so the battery is a true success story in recycling. In some countries...
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Creform Bi-Directional AGV Automatically Sequences Engines to Heavy Equipment Production Line
AGV with powered conveyor deck delivers two at a time 24x30 pallets of engines from a supermarket storage area to the production line then returns with empty pallets for reloading. A Southeast U.S. based heavy equipment manufacturer had been delivering engines to its assembly line using forklifts.- The company determined a need to expand its manufacturing facilities and that determination...
Read More »Heavy-Duty Battery optimizes vehicle starting power.
Designed for extreme heavy-duty starting and marine use, including buses, luxury yachts, and UPS diesel generator applications, SMS-AGM 8DK can deliver 3,125 pulse cranking amps with reserve capacity of 500 min. Product weighs over 187 lb when assembled, and kitset design allows one-person installation. Approved for installation on its side, battery cycles over 400 times to 80% depth of discharge...
Read More »Valve Regulated Lead-Acid Battery has wide temperature range.
QUINT UPS-IQ valve regulated lead-acid battery can operate under temperature shifts ranging from -40 to +60-
Read More »Flux Power's New Advanced Lithium Battery Pack Successfully Completes First Commercial Pilot Program Implementations
Pilot Partner Toyotalift Inc. Praises 24V LiFT™ Pack 250 for its Duration and Maintenance Free Features in Two Different Customer Implementations ESCONDIDO, Calif.- – Flux Power-® Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: FLUX), a fully reporting company and an innovator in durable, scalable, and affordable advanced energy storage systems, today announced two successful implementations of its recently...
Read More »LifeMat (TM) Glass Non-Woven Solutions Help Improve Performance of Flooded Lead-Acid Batteries for Stop-Start Engines
Owens Corning presenting at Battery Council International trade show TOLEDO, Ohio- – With more than 30 years proven experience, Owens Corning is the leading provider of glass based non-woven solutions for lead-acid batteries, and widely known for its quality retainer mat solutions for heavy duty batteries.- Today, increasing amounts of electronic equipment and new technologies, such as...
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Micro Air's Dust, Fume, Mist Collection Equipment Facilitate a Safe Work Environment
Dust, fume, and mist collectors from Micro Air promote a safer, more productive work environment. Our wide array of products are available to the industrial manufacturing sector for processes such as welding, cutting, grinding, blasting, and more. Check out our video to learn more.
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