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Introducing A New Series of Deka Battery Training Videos
February 20, 2015East Penn is pleased to announce the release of a brand new series of Deka instructional training videos. These videos are designed to equip customers with a highly effective tool to educate and aid in selling Deka battery products. They…
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East Penn Awarded by Pennsylvania Water Environmental Association
January 28, 2015East Penn was awarded by the Pennsylvania Water Environmental Association (PWEA) with the Industrial Waste Excellence Award in June of 2014. The Industrial Waste Excellence Award recognizes outstanding performance in wastewater or hazardous/solid waster facility design, research, and/or operations as…
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New Recycling Capabilities and Environmental Accomplishments Brochure
January 27, 2015East Penn is pleased to announce its new eight-page brochure that features the company’s Environmental Protection plan. The brochure includes the company’s long-standing culture of safe recycling, its many present accomplishments, and the positive role it will play in a…
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East Penn Ranked in PA’s Best Places to Work for 14th Consecutive Year
January 13, 2015East Penn Manufacturing was ranked 17th among large companies honored, and 1st among manufacturers, in the 2013 Best Places to Work in PA. The company has now been honored in the ranking for thirteen consecutive years. The Best Places to…
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Kia Puts Lead-Carbon T-Hybrid on World Stage
November 21, 2014Kia Motors recently stirred some attention at the 2014 Paris Auto Show when it displayed its Optima T-Hybrid (turbo-hybrid) concept vehicle, which utilizes a 48-volt lead-carbon battery system. The 48-Volt system utilizes UltraBatteryⓇ technology made by East Penn. The car’s…
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East Penn Brings Its “Passion for Power” to AAPEX & SEMA
October 29, 2014East Penn will once again exhibit at the AAPEX and SEMA automotive aftermarket and specialty product tradeshows from November 4th-6th in Las Vegas. East Penn will be showcasing its “Passion for Power” with an arsenal of displays and supporting material…
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The Battery Show 2014
September 19, 2014On September 15th through the 18th, East Penn exhibited at The Battery Show in Novi, Michigan. The company showcased its industry leading advancements in lead-acid battery technology and system integrations. Two demonstrations featured the East Penn 48-Volt system for moderate…
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MK Battery’s Sponsorship of Power Soccer is “Much More than a Financial Arrangement”
September 17, 2014ATLANTA – When the United States Power Soccer Association (USPSA – www.powersoccerusa.net) plays two exhibition games on the Medtrade Show Floor at the Georgia World Congress Center, the organization will benefit from the sponsorship efforts of MK Battery. According to…
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In Loving Memory of Sally S. Miksiewicz
June 30, 2014East Penn is deeply saddened to announce that Sally Miksiewicz, CEO and Vice Chairman, passed away on June 20, 2014. Sally was the daughter of East Penn’s founder and Chairman, DeLight Breidegam, Jr. Her dedication and inspiration to the company…
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Lead-Carbon Natural Gas Hybrid Project Highlights Cost-Effective Technology
May 30, 2014ALABC Partners with Natural Gas Companies to Demonstrate Highly Efficient, Low Cost HEV RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC (May 29, 2014) – Fleet operators throughout North America will soon be able to reduce fuel costs and lower emissions with new natural…
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