Our customers in the transportation refrigeration sector know the challenges of operating in today’s cold chain landscape all too well: there are stringent regulatory demands for emissions reduction, rising energy costs, added to this labour shortages and increasing operational complexity. Safety, efficiency and adaptability become key compass points in this rapidly evolving landscape. At…
While maxwell+spark has grown globally, our roots remain in South Africa – embedded in the soil of the talents, skills, energy and tenacity of its people. One of our concerns is youth unemployment, which stands at nearly 45,5%, according to Statistics South Africa (as in the first quarter of 2024). At maxwell+spark, we recognize the…
At maxwell+spark, our After Sales team doesn’t shy away from a challenge. Today we want to share another story from the heroes on the ground: our dedicated After Sales team! Olaf Haupt, our After Sales Technician Manager, recently shared an example of how teamwork, dedication, and quick thinking came together to solve a critical problem…
Let’s talk about failure! Sometimes things go wrong: machinery breaks, parts need replacing, the best plans go off-track. At maxwell+spark, we understand this and are prepared, something our customers have really come to value. They know that our After Sales team has their back and that they can rely on us to keep their operations…
We are at IAA Transportation 2024 and are thrilled to unveil the latest innovation in transport refrigeration technology: advantage.li – a revolutionary li-ion battery system designed to power any transport refrigeration unit (TRU) without relying on diesel engines. What makes Advantage.li Gen 3 stand out? ✅ 20% lighter, 40% smaller, and 20% more affordable than…
We are thrilled to announce that maxwell+spark has joined the Verband Deutscher Kühlhäuser und Kühllogistikunternehmen e.V. (VDKL)! As leaders in lithium-ion battery solutions for the cold chain logistics sector, we’re constantly asking ourselves the critical question recently posed in the VDKL newsletter: What can businesses in the cold chain logistics sector do to prepare for…
7 Reason why lithium-ion phosphate batteries are better than other lithium-ion batteries At maxwell+spark we understand that not all lithium-ion batteries are created equal. We design and build lithium-ion phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries for better energy efficiency, safety and longevity. Our batteries are used in industrial applications such as transport refrigeration and materials handling equipment and…
South African companies are realising that efficiency and sustainability are no longer optional—they’re essential. Faced with a tough economic climate, business operations are looking for materials handling equipment that minimises downtime and reduces costs. Helping to do just that is motive.li, the advanced lithium-ion battery solution from maxwell+spark. Designed to power forklifts and other materials…
7 Reason why lithium-ion phosphate batteries are better than other lithium-ion batteries At maxwell+spark we understand that not all lithium-ion batteries are created equal. We design and build lithium-ion phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries for better energy efficiency, safety and longevity. Our batteries are used in industrial applications such as transport refrigeration and materials handling equipment and…
