EnerSys Launches Next-Generation NexSys® iON Lithium Batteries

EnerSys Launches Next-Generation NexSys® iON Lithium Batteries to Power 24/7 Heavy-Duty Forklift Operations

READING, PA — EnerSys (NYSE: ENS), a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, today announced the launch of the Next Generation of NexSys® iON lithium-ion batteries, delivering superior performance, maximum fleet compatibility, and faster return on investment for demanding material handling operations.

Designed for 24/7, multi-shift environments, the next-generation NexSys® iON platform enables maximum equipment uptime through extra-fast charging capabilities and opportunity charging of up to 300% nominal energy throughput per day. This makes it ideally suited for up to three shifts per day in heavy-duty warehouse and distribution center applications.

“NexSys® iON lithium-ion batteries represent the next evolution of lithium power for material handling,” said Martin Walsh, Senior Director Global Battery Product Management MP at EnerSys. “With unmatched performance, flexible integration, and faster ROI, the next generation NexSys® iON allows more customers to confidently transition to lithium, without compromise.”

Designed for maximum fleet compatibility, the Next Generation NexSys® iON battery features a modular design that delivers high energy content while fitting existing battery trays and supporting a wide range of forklift models. Tailored energy configurations enable fast, flexible fleet integration, while the modular architecture enhances recyclability by allowing easy dismantling at end of life.

Engineered for industry-leading efficiency, NexSys® iON batteries help increase productivity and reduce total cost of ownership, deliver faster payback across a broader range of equipment fleets and make premium lithium power more accessible.

Built on a proven safety platform, it incorporates EnerSys’ robust, in-house battery management system and time-tested safety features. Designed and engineered by EnerSys experts, each battery is rigorously tested and certified to meet the most stringent global standards for reliable, long-term performance.

The next-generation NexSys® iON batteries expand the NexSys® family of stored energy solutions, which also includes NexSys® TPPL batteries and a comprehensive portfolio of NexSys® traditional, outdoor and wireless chargers for a variety of applications.

For more information about EnerSys and its full line of products, systems, and support, visit www.enersys.com or contact your local EnerSys representative.

About EnerSys

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions helping industrial, infrastructure and defense customers address critical power and operational needs with batteries, chargers and other power equipment. The company delivers integrated solutions that combine energy storage technologies, power electronics, software-enabled intelligence, technical expertise and comprehensive global customer support. EnerSys supports customers across communications networks, data centers, energy infrastructure, material handling, transportation, aerospace and defense — including applications where power continuity is essential. Serving customers in more than 100 countries, EnerSys helps organizations manage energy more reliably, efficiently and intelligently in complex operating environments where uptime, safety and resilience matter. For more information, visit www.enersys.com.

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