Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has announced the appointment of Stuart Browne as General Manager of its UK operation. Having joined Hoppecke UK in 2015 as Service Director, Browne was promoted to Operations Director-Sales and Service in January last year.

In essential supply chains the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered demand on an unprecedented scale. Not all businesses are ramping up productivity however, and where electric forklifts are likely to be idle for a prolonged period, appropriate care is vital to keep batteries in peak condition.

HOPPECKE Industrial Batteries has announced the appointment of three new senior sales executives as managing director Jon Bailey commits to continued growth in the UK.  Steve Beeston joins the business as key account manager, UK and Europe, while Judith Merricks and Gareth McCorkell are appointed as account managers for the firm's motive power division. The team is tasked with driving growth in sales and HOPPECKE's customer base across ...

At IMHX 2019 Hoppecke Industrial Batteries is underlining its commitment to meeting total energy needs with a product offering that reinforces its expertise across all battery technologies along with initiatives to drive productivity and nationwide service support. On stand 6E200 Hoppecke will reinforce its credentials in lead acid technology by unveiling the new trak | uplift battery. 

In a deal that secures a long-term future for battery-powered trains in the UK, Hoppecke Industrial Batteries and Vivarail have confirmed that they will be working together to design and integrate batteries to power Vivarail's Class 230 passenger trains. In October this year Vivarail launched the UK's first passenger train powered by a mobile charging unit developed by Hoppecke, the UK's industrial power specialist. 

In a deal that aims to secure a long-term future for battery-powered trains in the UK, Hoppecke Industrial Batteries and Vivarail have confirmed that they will be working together to design and integrate batteries to power Vivarail's Class 230 passenger trains. In October last year Vivarail launched the UK's first passenger train powered by a mobile charging unit developed by Hoppecke, the UK's industrial power specialist. 

  With the launch of its new trak | charger HF premium series Hoppecke Industrial Batteries is pushing the boundaries of technological innovation to provide modern logistics operations with a sustainable and flexible way of managing their energy needs.

  To maintain IT connectivity and data safety, the police force's not-for-profit financial services organisation has entrusted its reserve power supply to energy management specialist, Hoppecke Industrial Batteries.

  Internationally renowned paint manufacturer, Crown Paints has cut its greenhouse gas emissions significantly since installing forklift trucks benefiting from batteries and chargers supplied by Hoppecke Industrial Batteries.

Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has won an order to provide a range of motive power equipment for installation in a vastly expanded warehouse in Warrington run by a major online retailer. Hoppecke’s customer specialises in retailing fashion goods, electrical goods, sports energy supplements and food - either directly or for some of the UK’s best known high street retail companies.

At Railtex 2017, Hoppecke Industrial Batteries will show for the first time in the UK its Lithium-Ion (LiOn) battery designed specifically for use in locomotives with hybrid drives. The new Lithium-Ion battery enables smaller diesel engines to be fitted to trains by embracing hybrid technology. This means that a locomotive's high-performance engines are only required when coupling the carriages, once the train is in motion just a small porti...

The IMHX exhibition will showcase Hoppecke Industrial Batteries' lithium-ion battery and charger. Visitors to Stand 11M47 will also be able to see Hoppecke's new explosion-proof battery and charger alongside one of the company's wide range of battery changing systems. 

Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has won a major contract from TfL (Transport for London) to manage on-board battery systems for its Underground trains. Hoppecke - the largest battery manufacturer in European ownership - is to deliver a full overhaul, refurbishment and replacement programme for the battery systems on London's busy Central and Jubilee lines.