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Logistics firm optimises forklift charging

The site of Quehenberger Logistics in Enns is one of the most important hubs for the company, which operates throughout Europe. To guarantee constant availability of the electric forklift trucks for their internal material flow, the company relies on innovative battery charging technology from Fronius.

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Electric takeover?

Diesel or LPG combustion engine forklift trucks used to be considered the only option to operate outdoors, but according to Karen Calver of Hyster, while IC trucks still have their benefits in many work environments, electric forklifts are increasingly being used outside.

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Hydrogen offers 5 minute recharge

A new collaborative research project, H2IntraDrive, has proved that using industrial trucks with hydrogen drive is the most sustainable and cost-effective way of powering materials handling equipment in the automotive industry.

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Fast charging

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, will introduce the first fast charging solution for electric powered shuttle and straddle carriers.

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Big trucks with no DPF

The Doosan 7-Series Big truck range features 18-Tonne & 25-Tonne trucks rated at 1200mm load centre – Doosan’s largest ever capacity forklifts. 

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IBCS adds HydroSave to growing portfolio

Independent specialist battery and charger company IBCS has added the HydroSave Battery Series to its growing portfolio. HydroSave has been developed to address a desire in the materials handling industry to minimise maintenance and operating costs.

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Lithium-ion showing signs of maturity

Lithium-ion batteries are moving to a new level of maturity, no longer a choice for early adopters only, they are becoming a more mainstream option for fleet managers. HSS editor Simon Duddy caught up with Tobias Zierhut, head of product marketing at Linde at the company’s recent exhibition in Germany to discuss the technology.

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Changing energy landscape

CNG is a somewhat neglected piece of the forklift energy puzzle. HSS editor Simon Duddy speaks to truck power engineering experts Marshall’s Industrial in a bid to define CNG’s place in the energy mix and see if it could work for you.

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Audi opts for Fronius

The car maker has employed chargers made by Austrian specialist Fronius to charge the traction batteries used in its forklifts.

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