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Advanced Energy Council

Choppy Waters Ahead: Navigating a New Wave of Tariffs

On August 1, a new round of international tariffs went into effect, impacting nearly every foreign trading partner of the United States. These tariffs target advanced technologies such as electric vehicles and lithium batteries—industries where certain foreign manufacturers have historically ...
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When a Battery Becomes a Razor: Using Lithium-ion Batteries in ...

Since energy consumption makes up a significant portion of a warehouse facility’s operational costs, material handling companies are always searching for ways to reduce energy usage—because using less energy means saving big money. One way to offset high energy costs ...
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Advanced Energy Solutions Deliver ROI

Exploring how battery management systems provide rapid payback. Industrial trucks mainly use lead-acid batteries, but lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries are increasingly finding their way into warehouses and manufacturing facilities. One of the perceived barriers of entry, however, is the upfront cost ...
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Achieving ROI with Advanced Power Sources

Sustainability gains can help you achieve an ROI with advanced power sources. One of the common misconceptions when it comes to investing in advanced power sources like lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries is that achieving a return on investment (ROI) can be ...
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Advanced Power ROI: Efficiency

Embracing lithium-ion batteries delivers maximum efficiency. When companies consider their next battery options for material handling equipment, they often default to traditional lead acid models for one big reason: the cost of entry. But while on the surface lithium-ion (Li-ion) ...
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The Advanced Energy Council

MHI is expanding its industry group umbrella, adding the new Advanced Energy Council (AEC). With a prior gap in education and marketing of new power technologies such as lithium batteries and fuel cells, the AEC will fill a big need ...