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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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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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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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CASE STUDY: Deka Motive Power Batteries provide key improvements at top-tier North American refrigerated warehousing and logistics provider.
July 16, 2024THE BACKGROUND & CHALLENGE Cold environments in refrigerated warehouses operate at temperatures ranging from 40° F to as low as negative 40° F. These cold temperatures can affect customers’ productivity, if the facility is not equipped with properly sized batteries…
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Deka Services: Full-Service Solution Provider, Backed with Partners
March 15, 2024In previous blogs we have talked about the importance of having a partner you can trust. That’s just as critical for Deka Services and their partners across the US. These partners consist of world-class full-service organizations strategically located across North…
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East Penn Launches Power2Recycle Campaign
January 11, 2024East Penn Manufacturing is excited to announce the launch of a unique environmental campaign, Power2Recycle. This campaign aims to highlight the partnerships between the lead battery industry and the public and the importance of proper recycling, especially when it comes…
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East Penn Receives the World’s Highest UL Recycled Content Validation for Batteries.
East Penn is pleased to announce that the company’s full line of Transportation batteries has been validated by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for an allocation of 98% recycled material, the highest UL Recycled Content Validation for batteries in the world. UL’s…
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