Year: 2025
The Perfect Combination: East Penn Sustainability & UL1973
September 17, 2025Reliable, Sustainable, & Safe, these are the characteristics of the products East Penn Manufacturing provide to their customers on a daily basis. Of course, that includes the battery offerings provided through the Reserve Power division. These batteries are used in…
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Should you throw your dead battery in the ocean? Really?
August 27, 2025Should you throw your dead battery in the ocean? Really? NO! Absolutely NOT! Over the last few years, there’s been misinformation posted online claiming that throwing dead batteries in the ocean is good for the environment. Here’s an example…
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How Advancing Technology Enhances Better Recycling
August 11, 2025Items we use every day used to pose serious recycling challenges. For example, look no further than the cap on your plastic bottle. Did you know that each year, millions of these caps would end up in oceans, landfills, and…
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Lead Battery 360 – A Global Initiative That’s Helping to Power Responsible Recycling
July 16, 2025At East Penn, we’ve always been committed to sustainability and are proud to manufacture a product with a 99 percent recycling rate. We want to do more than just spout statistics, however. We want to make a difference on a…
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Our Conservation Strategy
June 23, 2025First, Conserve Raw Materials. Second, Source When You Must. That’s Been Our Priority Over the Last 80 Years. From day one, we’ve always strived to reclaim our quality products’ raw materials in the most efficient way possible. Not only are…
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Did You Know – The Fastest Growing Waste? How about the most recycled product?
It’s not easy, but it’s time to take a hard look at what has become the fastest growing waste stream in the world. Electronics. We know, this one cuts deep. We’re all very attached to these types of products, especially…
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Is Recycling Worth Your Time? It can be. Here’s how….
Is Recycling Worth Your Time? It can be. Here’s How Greasy pizza boxes, disposable coffee cups, plastic shopping bags and many other items may seem recyclable but they’re actually not. Though we may have the best intentions, trying to recycle…
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CASE STUDY: Deka batteries outperform competition by 18% in grueling five year head-to-head comparison.
May 15, 2025THE BACKGROUND & SITUATION The material handling industry can be demanding and tough on expensive equipment. There is no time for downtime, and batteries struggling to perform can result in unreliable equipment, ultimately impacting operational efficiency. That was the case…
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Deka Fahrenheit Backed by UL1973
April 30, 2025In recent months, we have talked about the importance of East Penn’s UL1973 certification for their complete Reserve Power battery line, which includes the revolutionary Deka Fahrenheit. A quick recap on UL1973 allows for streamlined qualification for system integrators and…
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Wire Without Worry: American Made & Tariff-Free
April 29, 2025Discover Reliable, American-Made Wire & Cable Solutions Looking for a trusted wire and cable supplier that delivers quality and flexibility? Choose East Penn Manufacturing for solutions that meet your needs without the hassle of tariffs. Why Partner with Us? Tariff-Free…
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