KION GROUP AG, Germany, joined forces with BMZ Holding GmbH, Germany, to form a joint venture under the name of KION Battery Systems GmbH.

Storage Battery Systems, LLC (SBS), Menomonee Falls, Wis., opened a new full-service stocking branch in Dallas, Texas.

In order to run your cold storage facilities and forklift equipment successfully in these types of cool temperature environments, choosing the right battery and implementing the right forklift maintenance strategies are vital.

ZAF Energy Systems Inc., Columbia Falls, Mont., received a strategic investment from Wirtz Manufacturing, Port Huron, Mich., to expand ZAF’s manufacturing capacity from hundreds of batteries per month to thousands of batteries per month.

Only 20% of enterprises have visibility into the performance of mobile solutions used by their mobile workforce, uncovering a lack of battery management among enterprises, according to a study conducted by VDC Research, Natick, Mass.

Batteries and chargers are creating an intersection of diverse technologies, disrupting the long-established market underpinning supply chain operations.

From lost capacity to chronic undercharging, using the wrong battery in cold storage environments can have a chilling impact on the bottom line. Here’s how to avoid the high costs of poor battery productivity.

Through increased storage and transport density, heightened battery performance, utilization of connected technologies and a renewed commitment to operator comfort and safety, perhaps the pressure to make productivity gains might feel less hot.