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New Deka Ready Power Batteries for Maintenance-Free Material Handling Operations To Be Featured at ProMat
March 4, 2025PRESS RELEASE March 5, 2025 Lyon Station, PA – East Penn Manufacturing Co. is launching the NEW Deka Ready Power product family at the ProMat 2025 show in Chicago, IL. The Deka Ready Power family of batteries support the ever-growing…
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Take A Closer Look At Deka Wire & Cable
February 24, 2025East Penn manufactures a wide variety of cable and wire products in an ultra-modern ISO-9001 certified plant in the USA, including primary wire, bonded parallel, duplex, triplex, quadraplex, starter cable, trailer cable wire, and booster cables. Contact Us To Learn…
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East Penn Manufacturing Co. Receives Industry Award for Ten Consecutive Years
February 3, 2025Lyon Station, PA – East Penn Manufacturing Co. has earned the prestigious MVS (Most Valuable Supplier) Award for achievements in 2024. The MVS Award is granted by the industry’s trade association, MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association) to less than…
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New Section On East Penn Website Helps Consumers Navigate an Important Battery Choice for their EV or Hybrid Vehicle
January 22, 2025East Penn has developed a new section on the East Penn Manufacturing website (https://www.eastpennmanufacturing.com/ehp) to help navigate through the new ways batteries are being used in EV and Hybrid vehicles. These vehicles are more complex with different battery voltage systems…
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What Does East Penn’s Reserve Power UL1973 Certification Mean for You?
January 21, 2025A few weeks ago, East Penn announced their complete Reserve Power battery offerings had been certified to UL1973. This made the company the first with lead battery manufacturing in the U.S.A. to be certified to this safety standard for its…
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How the Deka Difference can be revealed through a comprehensive power study
December 23, 2024Almost every day East Penn Product Support and the Deka Motive Power Sales and Service Network conduct power studies to help provide more clear solutions for customers and prospects’ operational struggles. The following is just one example of what our…
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CASE STUDY: Revolutionary Deka Fahrenheit® providing reliable back up communication power for national telecommunication provider in uncontrolled high temperature application.
December 4, 2024THE BACKGROUND & CHALLENGE Telecommunications are vital to our modern fast-paced world, with nearly every aspect of business relying on these connections. Millions of phone calls and data transfers happen every day. In fact, just a single major telecommunications company…
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East Penn’s Reserve Power Battery Line Certified to UL1973 Safety Standards
September 30, 2024Lyon Station, PA – East Penn Manufacturing Co. is pleased to announce that its Reserve Power battery offering has been certified to UL1973. This makes East Penn the first company with lead battery manufacturing in the U.S.A. to be certified…
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East Penn Ranked By Forbes As One Of Pennsylvania’s Best Employers
September 5, 2024East Penn Manufacturing Co. is pleased to announce that the company has been ranked as one of Pennsylvania’s Best-In-State Employers for 2024 by Forbes and Statista. This is the second time the company has been named to the list. The…
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Are your electric lift trucks optimally sized for performance and dependability?
August 21, 2024Over the years, lift trucks’ electrical performance has improved. With today’s technologies and sophisticated controls, we are getting much greater performance out of the trucks and the battery must provide the power for these additional demands. Years ago, the philosophy…
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