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COVID-19 – UPDATE – April 3, 2020
April 3, 2020 COVID-19 – Update – April 3, 2020 – PDF April 3, 2020 Dear Co-Workers: These have been times like none we have ever seen. The types of decisions that needed to be made, in the timeframe that we…
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COVID-19 UPDATE – April 2, 2020
April 2, 2020 COVID-19 Case Notification – April 2, 2020 – PDF April 2, 2020 Dear Employees, In order to have full transparency, we will be reporting the number of employees who have worked in our Berks and Lehigh County facilities…
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COVID-19 UPDATE – Partial Startup – PA Governor’s Orders (affecting PA only)
March 23, 2020 COVID-19 – Partial Startup – March 23, 2020 – PDF March 23, 2020 Dear Employees, Today, Governor Wolf officially approved a waiver classifying East Penn as a life-sustaining business and allowing us to operate. Since last week, a…
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COVID-19 UPDATE PA Governor’s Orders (affecting PA only)
March 20, 2020 COVID-19 – Governor Shutdown – March 19, 2020 – PDF March 19, 2020 Dear Employees, Today at 6pm, Governor Wolf called for a mandatory shutdown of “non life-sustaining” businesses. Although we are uncertain of our status as a…
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Fahrenheit Battery Technology Sponsors Fit to Pass to Support Healthy Drivers
March 10, 2020Over the road truck drivers spend countless hours behind the steering wheels of their cabs each year. Logging mile after mile from the driver’s seat can take a toll on a driver’s health. Having limited opportunities to be active and…
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New Website from East Penn Shows How the Deka Ready Power can Help Move More Inventory Faster
February 26, 2020East Penn Manufacturing, makers of Deka® Batteries, unveiled a new microsite (http://www.dekareadypower.com) to showcase its Ready PowerTM lithium batteries that helps address the increasingly rapid pace experienced by today’s businesses and their material handling operations. As the need for maximum…
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East Penn Launches New Deka Services Website for Access to Turnkey EF&I and Service Solutions
January 7, 2020With the launch of the new Deka Services website dekaservices.com, East Penn provides a responsive 24/7 tool to help customers looking for turnkey engineering, furnishing, and installation (EF&I) solutions. This site highlights the industry’s leading solutions and services for Telecom, UPS, and Utility Switchgear applications accessible with…
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East Penn Now Offers Customers More Battery Choices with a Complete Motive Power Lithium and Lead Portfolio
December 11, 2019December 9, 2019 East Penn Manufacturing, makers of Deka® Batteries, now offers the most complete line of both Lead and Lithium material handling battery products for Class I, II, and III operations. East Penn claims that there needs to be more than just a “one-size…
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East Penn Releases New Fahrenheit Battery Design at NACV Show
October 3, 2019East Penn is pleased to announce the release of its newly designed FahrenheitⓇ battery for commercial truck applications at the 2019 North American Commercial Vehicle show in Atlanta, Georgia from October 28 to 31 (www.nacvshow.com). The company has invested in…
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East Penn Invests in Commercial Truck Battery Technology That Helps Reduce Downtime and Emergency Repair
September 11, 2019East Penn is pleased to announce the new launch of its FahrenheitⓇ battery technology for commercial truck applications. With over three-quarters of all freight in the US being moved by commercial trucks, intense pressure has been placed on those who…
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