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- 5 Dec 2013 ( #645 )
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The PM400 fuel cell stack.
The PM400 fuel cell stack.
Proton launches into new power classes
Puchheim, Germany

After a three-year development period, Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH has launched a new stack format for its fuel cell technology.
The new PM400 fuel cell stack generation has been created to realise higher power classes in future. It is currently designed for output of up to 30 kW.
Proton says it focused on reducing costs, simple installation and long service life when developing the new fuel cell stack.

New Cat Lift Trucks series
Houston, TX, United States

Cat Lift Trucks has introduced the new 2EPC8000-2EP11000 series of electric pneumatic tyre forklifts for indoor and outdoor applications. With capacities ranging from 8,000 -11,000 lb. (3,629 - 4,989 kg), the new series boasts a "productivity-enhancing design, premium ergonomics and a 20% increase in efficiency over the previous generation".
Users can choose from seven different models and options that include electronic power steering, closed cabins, dual pneumatic tyres and cold storage preparation.
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