Batteries: An Integrated Solution

Jennifer Eirich, Marketing Manager, Utilities
EnerSys

According to the US Department of Energy (DOE), growth in peak demand for electricity in the US has exceeded transmission growth by almost 25 percent every year since 1982.1 Today’s utilities are now being challenged to manage increasing consumption with an aging and already compromised infrastructure, congested transmission lines and greater reliance on renewable resources. Read more about Batteries: An Integrated Solution

Modular Conveyor Technologies Give Manufacturers an Edge in Battery Assembly Applications

Rick Blake, President
Edgewater Automation

In almost every facet of today’s world, from telecommunications to transportation, from tiny cell phones to construction vehicles, batteries are included. New advances in battery technology, particularly lithium ion and multi-cell prismatic designs, create new, unique challenges in automating battery assembly. Read more about Modular Conveyor Technologies Give Manufacturers an Edge in Battery Assembly Applications

Delta-Q Technologies Releases New Insights into On-board Battery Charger Reliability for Electric Vehicles and Industrial Equipment

Delta-Q Technologies

Delta-Q Technologies has released new insights into on-board industrial battery charger reliability and validation testing with its white paper, “On-board Charger Reliability for Electric Drive Vehicles and Industrial Machines.” Drawing on Delta-Q’s design and validation expertise, the paper details how original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) can improve integration of on-board chargers into machines such as lift trucks, aerial work platforms and floor machines. Benefits include higher charger reliability leading to improved machine availability, and productivity gains by increasing charging convenience. Read more about Delta-Q Technologies Releases New Insights into On-board Battery Charger Reliability for Electric Vehicles and Industrial Equipment