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Canadian Alliance Fuels Future for H2 Forklifts

April 27, 2010 | Canada and USA

Hydrogen producer Praxair, Inc. and Praxair Canada have signed a strategic alliance with Canadian hydrogen fuelling systems provider company Powertech Labs, Inc. to jointly market and sell Praxair’s hydrogen and Powertech’s hydrogen fueling equipment to materials handling customers, specifically to distribution centers for hydrogen fuel-cell powered forklifts. Eamonn Percy, Powertech president, said “Distribution centers with large materials handling fleets are realizing the benefits of hydrogen fuel-cell powered forklifts. This alliance will help increase their productivity while potentially decreasing costs associated with operating traditional battery-powered forklifts.”

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Categories: Business, Hydrogen, Market Developments, Vehicles, Vehicles & Fuels | Tags: forklift, Hydrogen, lift truck | Comments (0)