Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXWL) announced that it is supplying ultracapacitors to Caterpillar for a high-efficiency energy management system that supports Caterpillar’s fuel-saving hydra-electric technology in the industry’s hydraulic mining shovel, the new Cat® 6120B H FS. The 1,400-ton shovel’s innovative energy management system incorporates 98 of Maxwell’s 125-volt ultracapacitor modules to efficiently absorb energy […]
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Ultracapacitor-based engine start module for commercial trucks
Maxwell Technologies has developed an engine start module incorporating its patented ultracapacitor technology in consultation with heavy truck manufacturers and fleet operators. This 12 V module ensures reliable engine starting for commercial trucks and other heavy vehicles. Available in original equipment or as an easy-to-install retrofits solution, it prevents vehicle starting problems in cold weather or when […]
