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Battery Solutions for Forklifts and Material Handling

Batteries ensure your material handling equipment runs smoothly and reliably – from forklifts to order pickers and work assist lifts.

Best Practices for AGM Battery Maintenance

Absorbed glass mat (AGM) batteries are popular for their reliability, value, sustainability, and safety.

How long do AGM batteries last – and how can you boost their lifespan?

First developed for safe use in planes and submarines, absorbent gel mat (AGM) batteries’ near-zero maintenance and reliability save money – and keep your operations or free time activities running smoothly.

Exploring the Sustainability of Lead-Acid and AGM Batteries

Sustainable storage batteries are critical to successfully integrating renewables into the grid and powering off-grid buildings and microgrids.

Choosing Industrial Batteries for Optimal Uptime and ROI

Choosing the right battery can prevent costly equipment downtime, delays, and contract penalties. This article simplifies evaluating battery options – to ensure your operations are smooth and sustainable.

#VanLife: Choosing Batteries for Full-Time RV Living

Van Life gives you the freedom to live, work, and play wherever you choose. You get the excitement of the open road with all the comforts of a permanent address... from home-cooked meals and the cool breeze of a fan or AC to a comfortable workspace and the soft glow of your favorite reading light.

Battery Myths, Busted: 7 Doozies Debunked for America Recycles Day

Fact: Misinformation about batteries is rampant. And while America Recycles Day is only one day a year, we hear these myths constantly.

Flooded Lead and AGM Batteries: What's the Difference?

Flooded lead (FLA) and absorbed glass mat (AGM) batteries are the most popular storage batteries and best fit for hundreds of popular battery applications. But what are FLA and AGM batteries? And what are the differences between them? Let's take a closer look and find out.

Top Industrial Battery Safety Tips

Many battery safety articles cover the basics of maintenance. But we’re betting you’re ready for our favorite uncommon tips.

Battery Testing for Material Handling Equipment

What will you do when a battery failure in your forklift or other material handling equipment brings your operations to a grinding halt?