Yellow machine icon Caterpillar has introduced the event of 48-volt, 300-volt and 600-volt batteries for the off-highway tools business.
The corporate’s new vary of Li-ion batteries includes a modular design to optimize efficiency and packaging, and has been engineered with lifecycle sustainability in thoughts, together with reuse and recycling on the finish of life.
Caterpillar’s growth program, which can initially concentrate on battery options for industrial tools, additionally encompasses inverters, motors, digital controls, digital companies and different associated applied sciences.
Caterpillar will showcase prototypes of its battery applied sciences on the upcoming bauma 2022 commerce present in Munich.
“Caterpillar has demonstrated a long-standing dedication to sustainability,” mentioned Steve Ferguson, Senior VP of Caterpillar Industrial Energy Methods. “At present’s announcement of our battery program is our newest step in combining a wide-ranging stock of improvements with in depth information of the off-highway business to supply options for a variety of energy wants, software varieties, responsibility cycles and working environments.”
Supply: Caterpillar
