“How can weoffer our customers even better solutions and even more intelligent systems ?” This is the question which drives us forward. And it has already yielded many results: HOPPECKE has created one of the largestres......“How can weoffer our customers even better solutions and even more intelligent systems ?” This is the question which drives us forward. And it has already yielded many results: HOPPECKE has created one of the largestresearch and development initiatives in the industry, with numerousinnovations, and outstanding patents. In the development of practical and customized solutions we do not just rely onour own know-how. We rely on a permanent exchange of experience with researchestablishments and universities which keeps our technology right up-to-date.Intensive cooperation with customer also creates the basis for energy conceptswhich are both economically sound and technically advanced. Every battery system from HOPPECKE is therefore an investment which will repaythe user - through longer life expectancy, greater energy savings and lowermaintenance and operating costs. Using the latest information technology, we optimize our business dealings withboth customers and suppliers. OUR INNOVATIVE PRODUCT SOLUTIONS: Complete battery system In lead-acid or nickel-cadmiumtechnology for all applications including: (railway,switchgear and control, UPS, power generation, telelcom, renewable energy applications) vlies.tec® technology This technology, which received aninnovation award in 2000, is now basic technology for all of our VRLA reserve power andtraction batteries utilizing absorbed glass mat technology. NiMH as base technology foralkaline battery systems, utilizing our patented fiber matrix plate technology Bipolar-batteries ashigh-performance batteries FNC®-A In use for telecoms and railwayapplications AquaGen® recombination system Since 1971 HOPPECKE has been theonly producer in the world of external recombination systems Valveregulated nickel cadmium battery systems. OurFNC-VR technology is unique in the industry utilizing our fiber matrix nickelbased technology to provide the mostmaintenance free system available. HOPPECKE Batteries have the widest product range in the industrial batterysector, based on our own lead-acid and alkaline (nickel cadmium) batteryproduction. Our own sales and servicing organization with 16 subsidiary companiesthroughout the world is constantly at your disposal for the development,production, distribution and servicing of customized energy systems in thefields of railway, IT, telecommunications, power generation, switchgear andcontrol, uninterrupted power supply, automatic guided vehicle systems andindustrial trucks. We also offer battery recycling for all lead-acid and nickelcadmium batteries.