Flux Power Holdings, Inc., a developer of advanced lithium batteries for industrial applications such as electric forklifts and airport ground support equipment, announced today that it has been selected by a major global forklift manufacturer to supply lithium-ion batteries for the forklift manufacturer’s walkie pallet jack forklift line, pursuant to a private label OEM relationship.

Flux is providing a custom-designed lithium-ion energy storage solution for the forklift manufacturer’s walkie pallet jack lift trucks. The Flux solution includes a UL Listed lithium-ion battery pack, an onboard charger and a fully integrated battery management system to extend battery life by preventing operation outside of warrantied conditions.

Flux CEO, Ron Dutt, commented, “We are very proud to have been selected to provide this forklift manufacturer with their first-ever lithium-ion storage solution for walkie pallet jacks. In addition to offering substantial future sales potential for our walkie pallet jack battery solutions, we believe this forklift manufacturer’s product launch should provide expanded visibility for the productivity, efficiency and enhanced long-term ROI of lithium-ion solutions as an alternative to traditional lead-acid power.”