Combilift has officially launched its latest product, the Combi XLE model, as a further addition to its range of electric models. In line with the growing demand for electrically powered equipment, this multidirectional truck with a load capacity of up to five tons is designed to combine zero-emission operation with powerful performance for a wide range of industries and applications. The original XL C-Series model with internal combustion engine was developed to meet the demands of challenging working environments such as the timber, concrete and steel industries. The new Combi-XLE has the same key design features as its predecessor.

Fronius International: Charge & Connect networking solution

With Charge & Connect, Fronius offers a new solution for networking charging technology. Users benefit from greater transparency and control over the entire charging infrastructure and can increase the performance and availability of their industrial truck fleet. At the touch of a button, the cloud-based software solution transparently displays the charging status of the connected batteries, energy consumption and the status of the chargers. This gives fleet managers a central overview across multiple locations and enables them to identify where charging processes can be improved.

Linde Material Handling: Linde X20 - X35 electric forklift trucks

The electric forklift trucks in the X20 - X35 series from Linde Material
Handling in the load capacity range from 2.0 to 3.5 tons achieve the performance and robustness of IC engine-powered trucks for the first time, even under extreme conditions, according to the company. This is made possible on the one hand by new-generation motors based on synchronous reluctance technology and equipped with neodymium magnets (SRM+). This improves the efficiency of the traction and lifting motors by up to five percent.

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