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Vanguard Commercial Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling & EOL Program
Vanguard lithium-ion battery systems are designed to deliver dependable power from day one, and that commitment doesn’t end when the workday does....
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Understanding Battery C-Rate: How It Impacts Equipment Performance
Imagine you have two battery packs, both rated at 100 amp-hours (Ah). On paper, they seem identical. Yet in your application, one delivers powerful,...
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How to Size an Industrial Battery: From Duty Cycle to kWh Selection
In the first two installments of The Battery Sizing Guide, you established a data-driven foundation for your electrification project. In Part 1, you...
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Compact Equipment Electrification: A Collaborative Guide for OEMs
The rental industry has been buzzing with the benefits of electrification for years now. However, the shift towards electric equipment has presented...
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Battery Sizing Guide: Understanding Power (kW) vs. Energy (kWh)
In the first installment of The Battery Sizing Guide, we established the foundational step for any electrification project: defining your equipment's...
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How to Calculate Equipment Duty Cycle for Battery Sizing
Today’s equipment buyers demand performance, reliability, and a low total cost of ownership. For a growing number of applications, electric power is...
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Off-Highway Vehicle Electrification: Key Market Trends and Engineering Challenges
This roundtable discussion features industry experts on the evolving landscape of electrification within the off-highway sector, encompassing...
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4 Electric Turf Care Machines to Add to Your Commercial Rental Fleet
By: Jason Steadman, Business Development Executive – Rental The world of turf and lawn care maintenance is undergoing a zero-emissions push. And with...
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7 Commercial Battery Maintenance Tips to Extend Equipment Lifespan
In recent years, lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized the world of outdoor power equipment, providing users with a cleaner, quieter, and more...
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Custom Truck Electrification: The Vanguard Battery Solution
Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck) — a leading single-source provider of specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions — recently launched its...
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Lithium-Ion Battery Safety: A Multi-Layered Design Framework
Battery adoption for outdoor power equipment is on a growth trajectory and many who are just beginning to explore electrification opportunities will...
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3 Essential Battery-Powered Concrete Machines for Commercial Fleets
If it’s not broken, don’t fix it – right? Not necessarily. Many of us are used to the traditional ways of working with gasoline-powered equipment,...
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Commercial Battery Performance: Can Electric Machinery Match Gas and Diesel?
Electrification is rightfully making waves across the globe yet common misconceptions of lithium-ion battery power still linger. Some of these...
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Converting Gas Equipment to Electric: A Guide to Commercial Electrification
Vanguard® Commercial Power is an emerging player in the electrification space and successfully partners with over 60 OEMs nationally and...
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Commercial Lithium-Ion vs. Lead-Acid Battery Performance
What to Consider When Choosing a Battery Power Source for Your Equipment Choosing a battery pack solution for your application may feel like...