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East Penn Manufacturing Co. Receives Industry Award
January 12, 2021East Penn Manufacturing Co. has earned the prestigious MVS (Most Valuable Supplier) Award for achievements in 2020. The MVS Award is granted by the industry’s trade association, MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association) to less than 10% of all member…
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East Penn Launches New Deka Services Website for Access to Turnkey EF&I and Service Solutions
January 8, 2021With the launch of the new Deka Services website (www.dekaservices.com), East Penn provides a responsive 24/7 tool to help customers looking for turnkey EF& I solutions. This site highlights the industry’s leading solutions and services for Telecom, UPS, and Utility…
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East Penn Ranked in PA’s 2020 Best Places to Work Large Company Category for the 19th Time
December 21, 2020We are pleased to announce that East Penn has been honored as one of the 2020 Best Places to Work in PA. The distinction is only awarded to 100 companies throughout the entire state. East Penn is one of only…
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East Penn Expands Diversified Product Offering
December 9, 2020East Penn is pleased to announce the addition of new battery accessories to our extensive diversified product offering. Available now, these new products include ring terminals, spade terminals, snap plugs, male and female quick disconnects, butt connectors, quick splices, piggybacks,…
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East Penn Releases New Data Center Battery Solution to Maximize Sustainability, Security and Affordability
October 5, 2020East Penn is proud to announce the Deka HRC battery, the newest addition to the company’s highly regarded line of advanced AGM technology using Compu-Press™, an exclusive process used to compress the lead into a grid built for corrosion resistance…
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East Penn Ranked by Forbes as one of Pennsylvania’s Best Employers
September 11, 2020East Penn is pleased to announce that the company ranks in Pennsylvania’s Best-In-State Employers for 2020 by Forbes and Statista. This new recognition takes the place of the discontinued America’s Best Large Employers recognition that the company was previously ranked…
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Following is an update on East Penn’s Ecoult Australian Division
July 28, 2020East Penn will be ceasing investment in the Australian operations of its wholly owned subsidiary, Ecoult. East Penn acquired Ecoult in May 2010. Ecoult developed battery management software and complete module solutions for custom integration into energy storage applications. These…
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New Deka® Fahrenheit® Website from East Penn Shows How to Sustainably Avoid Datacenter Downtime with Lower Upfront Cost
July 27, 2020East Penn Manufacturing, makers of Deka Fahrenheit Batteries, unveiled a new microsite (www.dekafahrenheit.com), that demonstrates the industry’s leading solution for the ever-changing datacenter market that needs scalable, sustainable, and highly dependable battery power. This solution also needs to deliver the…
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EAST PENN CANADA AND TERRAPURE WIN ENVIRONMENT + ENERGY LEADER AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE CIRCULAR ECONOMY PRODUCT
July 22, 2020AJAX and BURLINGTON, ONT., July 21, 2020 – Terrapure Environmental® (Terrapure) and East Penn Canada today announced that they received an Environment + Energy Leader Award for Project of the Year for their closed-loop, circular-economy approach to lead battery recycling….
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East Penn Releases New Information to Help Fleets Better Match Truck Types with the Right Batteries
June 18, 2020Putting the right battery in the right application makes all the difference when it comes to uptime and fleet performance. The wrong type of batteries, or ones not equipped for the fleet’s needs, can turn routine maintenance into emergency replacements….
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