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Atlis Develops Charge Handle, Cable for Fleet Trucks, Heavy Equipment

Nxu, Inc. (formerly Atlis Motor Vehicles)

The Atlis team delivered greater than 1,000 volts and more than 1,200 amps of electric current through the cable while maintaining a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees F) on the surface with minimal loss of power.

January 31, 2023

Atlis Charging Handle

Material Processing & Debris Handling

How ESG Requirements Impact Equipment Purchasing

Purchasing forklifts is no longer just about comparison shopping for the best products, adding an item to the expense column of your ledgers and creating processes for the ongoing monitoring, managing and maintenance of said machinery.

January 19, 2023

Purchasing forklifts is no longer just about comparison-shopping for the best products, adding an item to the expense column of your ledgers and creating processes for the ongoing monitoring, managing and maintenance of said machinery.

Caterpillar Invests in Battery Tech Company Lithos

Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar has announced a collaboration with a California-based battery tech company.

January 10, 2023

Caterpillar's 320 Medium Excavator was on display at bauma 2022.

John Deere Unveils Electric Excavator at CES 2023

Deere's electric excavator, powered by a Kreisel battery, is designed to provide construction workers and road builders with lower daily operating costs, reduced jobsite noise, enhanced machine reliability and zero emissions.

January 5, 2023

Deere Ces 2023 Electric Excavator

Vanguard Grows Battery Power Offerings

Learn about the new technology that has been added to the electrification product line.

November 10, 2022

Zivan Launches Onboard Charger for Electric Vehicles

Equipped with water cooling, increased power density, optional integrated DC-DC converter and input over-voltage protection, the CT3.3 serves as a rugged battery charger for onboard installations, in electrically powered machines and vehicles.

November 2, 2022

Equipped with water cooling, increased power density, optional integrated DC-DC converter and input over-voltage protection, the CT3.3 serves as a rugged battery charger for onboard installations, in electrically powered machines and vehicles.

Zivan

Bertona, 63/1

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Poviglio

Switching From LPG to Lithium Electric Forklift: How to Calculate the Battery Ah Capacity

Over half of all lift trucks sold in the U.S. in 2018 already were electric, and the pace of transitioning to electric motive power has only accelerated in the last years.

October 18, 2022

Over half of all lift trucks sold in the U.S. in 2018 already were electric, and the pace of transitioning to electric motive power has only accelerated in the last years.

Truck Parts & Components

Volvo Showcases Electric Rear Axle for Battery Electric Trucks

The new e-axle allows even more batteries on the truck by integrating the electric motors and the transmission into the rear axle.

October 3, 2022

The new e-axle allows even more batteries on the truck by integrating the electric motors and the transmission into the rear axle.

Briggs & Stratton Offers Vanguard 7 kWh Battery

Briggs & Stratton

Designed for turf, golf and work vehicles, the battery can be fully charged in less than eight hours and has a charging temperature range of -10°C to 50°C.

August 10, 2022

Designed for turf, golf and work vehicles, the battery can be fully charged in less than eight hours and has a charging temperature range of -10°C to 50°C.

Industrial Forklift

California Offers Money For Purchase of New Zero-Emission Forklifts

As California plans to ban the sales of new propane and diesel-powered trucks starting in 2026, it has already introduced an incentive program for switching to zero-emission forklifts in 2022.

July 29, 2022

As California plans to ban the sales of new propane and diesel-powered trucks starting in 2026, it has already introduced an incentive program for switching to zero-emission forklifts in 2022.

Electrification Fuels Lithium-Ion Market

Interact Analysis

Expect growth in demand from the energy storage system (ESS) sector, with shipments forecast to total 312.4 GWh, accounting for 19.2% of all battery shipments.

May 12, 2022

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Caterpillar Acquires Tangent Energy Solutions

Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar Inc. acquired Tangent Energy Solutions, a U.S.-based energy-as-a-service (EaaS) company.

May 11, 2022

Caterpillar Inc. acquired Tangent Energy Solutions, a U.S.-based energy-as-a-service (EaaS) company.

DENIOS Introduces Lithium-Ion Battery Charging and Storage Cabinets

DENIOS Lithium-Ion Battery Charging and Storage Units are designed for contractors and others who are incorporating lithium ion batteries into their work.

May 9, 2022

Propane Autogas Versus Battery Electric Drivetrains

ROUSH CleanTech

Propane and electric vehicle drivetrains are different in design, but offer their own set of benefits when used in the appropriate duty cycles.

April 25, 2022

No engine is necessary with electric vehicle drivetrains, which can offer benefits to the design of the vehicle and end use customers.

Planning for Electrification: How to Specify Batteries

Briggs & Stratton

When specifying batteries, duty cycle, ability to collect health data and much more must be included in the research.

April 19, 2022

When specifying batteries, duty cycle, ability to collect health data and much more must be included in the research.

How Lithium Batteries, Rental Industry, Can Help With Forklift Lead Times

The long life cycle of lithium batteries increases equipment utilization to extend the use of lift trucks until the new equipment finally arrives.

March 13, 2022

forklift lithium battery

Vanguard’s Line of Batteries Ready to Power the Construction Industry

Briggs & Stratton

At World of Concrete, Briggs & Stratton showcased their swappable and fixed battery power options and their Hatz Flywheel-Integrated Hybrid Generator solution.

January 20, 2022

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