Industry Article

Southwest Airlines Goes Electric

In 2015, Southwest Airlines® began powering 70 new electric baggage tractors with NexSys® PURE Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) batteries at Chicago’s Midway International Airport. The carrier had just started using them in its baggage tractors station-wide, after a multi-city trial demonstrated that the TPPL batteries would eliminate the watering maintenance and acid spills associated with flooded lead acid batteries.

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Keeping Team Sledd on the Move – With NexSys® Batteries by EnerSys®

The NexSys range of motive power batteries offer fast charging and virtually maintenance-free capabilities that deliver significant operational benefits and lifetime cost savings.

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Industry Article

NexSys® PURE batteries and American Airlines Burden Carriers

In 1996, American Airlines® began converting its Ground Support Equipment (GSE) from internal combustion vehicles to electric vehicles to cut expenses and emissions. Today, American’s commitment to going electric includes experimentation with advanced battery technologies that can deliver better financial and environmental benefits than conventional flooded lead acid batteries.

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Industry Article

NexSys® PURE cut burden carrier requirements in half

As part of an efficiency improvement program for its regional distribution center, a premium automotive manufacturer worked with EnerSys® to convert the facility’s burden carrier fleet from conventional flooded lead acid batteries to a more efficient motive power solution – one that would cut downtime for charging and help reduce the size of the fleet.

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Case Study

NexSys® battery and charger system on track to exceed lifecycle expectations

NexSys® batteries feature proprietary Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) technology, which makes them energy-dense, virtually maintenance-free and ideal for opportunity and fast charging.

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Case Study

NexSys® Batteries Provide a Perfect Fit

After winning an extremely aggressive sales order in the summer of 2015, a Tier 1 truck body manufacturer needed to build the best production plant in North America and get it moving ASAP.

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Technical Article

TPPL BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) is a well-established battery technology that is employed in a wide array of different application scenarios. Among the many industry sectors that benefit from it are data centres, telecommunication, transportation, materials handling and logistics.

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Case Study

EnerSys helps power Parker Solar Probe

The Parker Solar Probe spacecraft will travel at 125 miles per second as it flies through the sun’s atmosphere as close as 3.8 million miles to our star’s surface. As it withstands temperatures of up to 2,500°F, the probe will capture detailed measurements of the sun from space.

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Case Study

DECORAH ELECTRIC

The Johnsons sought the peace-of-mind from reliable backup power for critical loads, especially during the harsh Iowa winters. Glenn was concerned about outages stretching up to 48 hours.

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LUMEN PROPHETAE MONASTERY

Because the location of this facility is in a remote area with poor power quality and consistency, the monastery decided to install a hybrid energy system to address the power problem.

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SUSTAINABLE LARAMIE

In an environment such as Laramie, Wyoming, a fully sustainable, successful netzero working and living structure is no small undertaking.

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NORTHWOOD

Christian had limited electricity on the camp site, but the power company could not connect any additional loads. He was quoted a large fee from the local grid for a new connection, and as the land was on a lease.

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ROMANIA GROCERY STORE

A surge in both visitors and tourism dollars convinced the owner of this town’s grocery store to connect with a local renewable design and installation firm, to address the store’s growing electrical needs.

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Medical Case Study Heart Pumping Strength

Patients with Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) experience a weaker than normal heart strength. Implantable devices deliver electrical pulses to the heart to reduce compromising symptoms of CHF.

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Medical Case Study Neuromodulation

Neuromodulation can be the most effective way to alleviate the symptoms of chronic pain and significantly improve the patient’s quality of life. Quallion batteries have been used to power devices that provide relief and comfort.

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Case Study

Utilizing TPPL Advance Technology for Substation Support

Utilizing TPPL Advance Technology for Substation Support

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Utilizing TPPL Advance Technology for Commercial Site Energy Storage

Utilizing TPPL Advance Technology for Commercial Site Energy Storage

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Utilizing TPPL Advance Technology for Commercial Site Energy Storage

Utilizing TPPL Advance Technology for Commercial Site Energy Storage

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Technical Article

THE EVOLVING DATA CENTER LANDSCAPE

Data centres today experience a rising incidence of power outages and grid fluctuations caused by increased urbanisation and demand. Meanwhile, their workload is expanding, with a move to multi-user hosting services and larger data storage capacity requirements.

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Reference Guide

Quick Reference Guide

EnerSys, the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, manufactures and distributes reserve power and motive power batteries, battery chargers, power equipment, battery accessories and outdoor equipment enclosure solutions to customers worldwide.

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Case Study

Atlanta Police Department

As the largest law enforcement agency in Georgia, the Atlanta Police Department describes themselves as community-oriented with a focus on collaborative problem-solving strategies. The department has recently expanded to over 2,000 police officers covering the city’s 134 square mile area.

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City of Detroit

Approaching 700,000 people, Detroit is the most populated city in Michigan. In fact, in the top 50 most populated cities in the country, Detroit ranks at #21.

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City of Tampa

The Alpha Strand-Mount Gateway (SMG) enables you to access clean, reliable, redundant electrical power and high speed broadband to deploy small cell radios up to 100 meters away from the AlphaGateway SMG.

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Case Study

Next Generation Battery Backup Systems

Battery Backup Systems (BBS) are the foremost line of defense for keeping intersections safe during power outages.

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Case Study

Altricia Sea Trials

See how to reduce fuel costs and achieve zero emissions with advanced EnerSys® AGM²™ battery technology for all your hybrid marine power needs.

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Case Study

Daimler reduces battery failure to virtually zero with ACE®

Daimler required a battery with higher reserve capacities, higher cranking power and longer life with greater reliability and reduced maintenance costs to meet today’s evolving driver demands.

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Whitepaper

DATASAFE XE BATTERIES: BUILT FOR MODERN CRITICAL UPS APPLICATIONS

This whitepaper reveals how batteries based on proven Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) technology have been developed to meet significant changes in the UPS market.

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Technical Article

10 Key Factors to Consider When Choosing A Data Center UPS Battery

The two mainstream UPS battery technologies are lead-acid and lithium-ion (Li-ion). This article introduces the strengths and challenges of each to data center operators.

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Whitepaper

Passive Optical Lan

POL is a derivative of the Passive Optical Networks (PONs) used in the successful Fiber-to-the-Home architectures that are deployed by Telecommunications Service Providers.

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Industry Article

Small Cells; no power, no problem

Outdoor small cells complement the macro cell network by providing pinpoint coverage in urban locales, additional capacity to offload the macro (densification), and economical solutions for rural areas. They are becoming a vital part of the wireless network and an essential component to successful deployment of 5G.

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Industry Article

Small Cells Unplugged

From ISE magazine to the Wall Street Journal, small cells are the headline-grabbing technology that is transforming wireless networks. Outdoor small cells are used to provide network densification, which means adding more cell sites to increase network capacity, as well as coverage in areas not reached effectively by macro cells.

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Whitepaper

Planning and Engineering Guidelines for Remote Line Power

The trend toward distributed networks has led to the increased use of Remote Line Power (RLP) as an alternative means of energizing the remote devices.

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Powering IDAS Networks

The advent of Indoor Distributed Antenna System (IDAS) networks has greatly increased the capacity and reach of wireless service in public venues such as sports stadiums, convention centers and hotels.

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Whitepaper

The Benefits of Intelligent Monitoring in the Modern Central Office

In this era of ubiquitous communications and data analytics, the addition of intelligent monitoring and control to the power network is a long overdue development.

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Whitepaper

A new UPS Bypass Architecture

While most equipment has continuously evolved, a critical component – the maintenance bypass – remains unchanged even though it is a single point of failure and, in practice, a significant factor in system reliability.

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Whitepaper

The Power of Loop Reduction

Deploying the DSLAM deep into the network reduces the amount of copper between the DSLAM and the end users. Programs like these that shorten, or reduce, the copper loop in order to boost bandwidth delivery have come to be called Loop Reduction programs.

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