Author: John Dever
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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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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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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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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