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    Cockeysville, MD 21030

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    109 Beaver Court, Suite 200
    Cockeysville, MD 21030
    United States
    http://www.saftbatteries.com
    410.568.2760

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    Saft’s legendary nickel-based, battery technology is used by the vast majority of the US transit authorities due to its robustness, reliability and service life.   

    Products and Press Releases

    Technology

    Saft Launches New Xcelion 6T-E Li-ion Battery for High Energy Applications

    Aug. 8, 2018
    Saft has launched a new product in the Xcelion product line, the Xcelion 6T-E, a high energy lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery capable of providing double the useful capacity of lead...
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    CHK America Inc. has welcomed Jennifer Evans as its director of operations.
    Management

    CHK America Inc. Names Jennifer Evans as Director of Operations

    July 20, 2018
    CHK America Inc. has welcomed Jennifer Evans as its director of operations.
    Saft
    Founded in 1918, Saft made its name providing highly specialized batteries for uses from transportation to energy storage and from space exploration to the Internet of Things.
    Technology

    Saft Joins Exclusive Group of 100-Year-Old Technology Companies

    July 16, 2018
    Saft in 2018 joined an exclusive list of technology companies that have existed for a century or more.
    Management

    Saft Celebrates 100 Years

    July 9, 2018
    Saft, this year joins an exclusive list of technology companies that have existed for a century or more.
    Technology

    Saft Launches New Xcelion 6T-E Li-ion Battery for High Energy Applications

    May 21, 2018
    Saft has launched a new product in the Xcelion product line, the Xcelion 6T-E, a high energy lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery capable of providing double the useful capacity of lead...
    Rail

    Saft Battery Systems are Ready to Take the Desert Heat for Qatar’s Innovative Doha Metro

    March 8, 2018
    Saft is playing a key role in the Qatar Rail’s Doha Metro project by providing over 150,000 nickel-technology backup batteries, which are designed to operate with reliability ...
    Rail

    Saft Wins its Largest Ever Railway Contract from Alstom India to Supply Batteries for 800 Freight Double-Locomotives

    March 8, 2018
    Saft has won an order from Alstom India to supply backup battery systems for 800 Prima locomotives.
    Rail

    Saft Wins Order to Supply Batteries for 93 of MTR Hong Kong’s New Metro Trains

    July 26, 2017
    In a five-year multi-million euro contract Saft is supplying its specialized SRM nickel-technology batteries for 93 eight-car MTR metro trains currently under construction by ...
    Rail

    Saft On-Board Batteries Will Provide Energy Efficient Backup Power

    Sept. 20, 2016
    Saft has been awarded a major contract by CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles S.A.), Spain’s largest rolling stock manufacturer, to supply the on-board backup power...
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    C.O.M.M. Batt

    Sept. 12, 2016
    Saft has announced it will be at InnoTrans 2016 to launch C.O.M.M. Batt, its first ever Internet Of Things (IoT) service for nickel-based onboard batteries.

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    A consortium of companies and public partners were able to launch the first electric bus route in Winnipeg in November.
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    The Power of Change

    Joe Petrie
    April 20, 2015
    Electric buses have a promising future in North America, but dumping the pump in favor of a plug takes careful consideration and planning to create a painless and effective transition...
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    The rigid, steel structure of Ni-Cd supports sintered/PBE electrodes. This ensures a single cell will not break down in an open circuit and results in no corrosion of the steel plate structure.
    Rail Vehicle Builders, Components & Accessories

    Choosing the Ideal Rail Battery — Why Nickel-Cadmium Should be Top-of-Mind

    Pierre Prenleloup
    Jan. 26, 2018
    Onboard batteries can ensure engine starting, supplementary traction power and buffer functions.
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    Technology

    Saft’s C.O.M.M. Batt Harnesses IoT for the Remote Monitoring of Backup Batteries

    Sept. 12, 2016
    Saft has announced it will be at InnoTrans 2016 to launch C.O.M.M. Batt, its first ever Internet Of Things (IoT) service for nickel-based onboard batteries.
    Safety Services & Products

    Saft Launches New Modular Rack Design for SEPTA Subway Line

    Feb. 19, 2016
    Saft has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract from ABB to support a Constellation project to install a wayside lithium-ion (Li-ion) energy storage system for the Southeastern...
    Rail

    Saft Keeps Trams Running Throughout Estonia’s Winter

    Nov. 30, 2015
    Saft has delivered a contract for CAF to supply the on board battery systems for 16 Urbos AXL low floor trams in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The first of the new trams entered...
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    ABB’s Enviline system provides critical power, protection and energy management equipment for DC traction power substations. SEPTA now is installing a second system.
    Rail

    PA: SEPTA Advances Energy Efficiency Goals Hybrid Energy Storage System

    Ken Graber
    Jan. 13, 2014
    Enviline system reduces energy consumption and generates revenue
    Rail

    Technology Innovation Brings Smart Grid into Philadelphia Train Stations

    June 27, 2012
    Successful implementation of SEPTA pilot program paves way for energy storage solutions to support the reliability of the electric grid.
    Rail

    Project Captures Braking Energy to Redeploy into Electric Grid at SEPTA

    Viridity Energy
    April 27, 2012
    Viridity Energy announced the achievement of a significant milestone in realizing the full potential of a technology solution that will enable the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportati...
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    Rail

    Saft SPL Ni-Cd Batteries

    Feb. 8, 2012
    Saft SPL Ni-Cd batteries are designed to provide standby power over relatively long discharge periods for rail infrastructure applications such as trackside power and signaling...
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    Rail

    Saft SRX Ni-Cd Batteries

    Feb. 8, 2012
    Saft SRX Ni-Cd batteries are designed to provide very high performance in rail applications such as diesel locomotive starting and emergency braking of metros and high speed trains...