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Big ideas for lift truck batteries [Modern Materials Handling Article]

Written by admin | Sep 18, 2024 2:54:35 PM

In a recent article by Modern Materials Handling, industry experts shared their insight for keeping lift trucks powered up and running effectively. Some Material Handling operations may considering adding lithium-ion batteries to their fleets, given the benefits of Li-ion battery technology over lead-acid, such as faster charging times, longer lifespan, and no maintenance. For those considering the shift to lithium-ion batteries, Phu Tran, our Director of Global Product Marketing, gives the following advice for a successful transition: 

  • Do your homework to understand your system, operational requirements & goals
  • Prepare your facility to properly manage & store lithium
  • Educate your workforce on the use and benefits of lithium
  • Change people’s mindset from traditional lead acid battery management & service

Check out the full article to learn about these lithium transitioning tips!