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SUMMERVILLE, SC – Linde Material Handling, a member of KION North America, has expandedtheir warehouse product portfolio bringing two innovative pallet trucks to North America: the LindeMT15B and MT22. Both trucks embrace the values of versatility, efficiency, and performance whichare the basis for Linde product design.

The MT15B is a 3,300 lb. capacity pallet truck powered by a 20Ah Li-ION battery. The onboardcharger allows for easy opportunity charging – plugging in the truck on breaks and downtimethroughout the shift – which greatly extends the life of the charge. As an option, you can replace theonboard charger for a second Li-ION battery. Both batteries are fully removable to be chargedexternally, increasing the operating time even further with battery hot swapping.

The MT22 is a 4,500 lb. capacity pallet truck developed around a powerful 24v/100Ah Li-ION battery.Equipped standard with an onboard charger, short chassis length for small turning radius, and durablecaster wheels, the MT22 powerhouse is built to operate in variable working conditions. This pallettruck also includes the signature Linde tiller head with ergonomic control placements to reduceoperator movements.

These additions signify the commitment to innovation and continuous improvement held by KIONNorth America. “With their cutting-edge lithium-ion technology and exceptional value, thesepedestrian walkie pallet jacks will empower businesses to optimize efficiency and productivity in theiroperations,” shares Jena-Christine Lawrence, Director of Product Management, Strategy & Trainingat KION NA. “We are being very deliberate to keep evolving customer needs at the top of our minds.You can see this with the standard features available on the new MT15B and MT22.”

For more information, visit KION North America at www.kion-na.com.

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KION North America Corporation

Headquartered in Summerville, S.C., KION North America Corporation is a member of the KION Group, oneof the world's leading manufacturers of industrial trucks. Their brand companies, Linde and Baoli, serve thespecific industrial truck requirements of the US, Canadian and Mexican markets with a broad andcomplementary product portfolio. KION North America produces material handling equipment known for itsinnovative technologies, reduced energy consumption, and low operating costs. KION North America alsoworks closely with its sister company, Dematic, a global leader in automated material handling that provides abroad range of intelligent supply chain and automation solutions.

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