UgoWork™, a developer of lithium-ion energy solutions for material handling applications, has announced that its battery systems have been approved for integration with Linde material handling equipment, part of the KION Group. The approval expands energy solution options for customers operating forklift fleets and warehouse systems across multiple industries.
The integration allows users of Linde equipment to deploy UgoWork’s UL-listed lithium-ion batteries alongside existing energy offerings. This provides greater flexibility in selecting power systems that align with operational requirements, particularly in high-demand environments such as multi-shift warehouses and facilities operating under extreme temperature conditions.
UgoWork’s battery technology is designed to deliver consistent performance, reduce downtime, and extend the lifecycle of energy assets. The systems are engineered for ease of use and compatibility with existing fleet infrastructure, enabling smoother transitions to lithium-ion technology without major operational disruptions.
Company leadership stated that the approval reflects confidence in the reliability and efficiency of UgoWork’s solutions. By aligning with the performance standards of Linde equipment, the company aims to support customers in achieving improved productivity, safety, and cost management.
The announcement comes as UgoWork continues to expand its presence in North America, supported by new leadership and growing demand for advanced energy solutions in logistics and warehousing. The company is expected to showcase its latest innovations at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, a key event for supply chain professionals.
KION North America highlighted the importance of adaptable and energy-efficient systems in modern supply chains. Its portfolio includes forklifts, warehouse equipment, automation technologies, and software designed to optimize operations and resource utilization.
Headquartered in Québec, Canada, UgoWork focuses on reducing energy waste and improving operational efficiency in material handling environments. Its vertically integrated approach covers manufacturing, deployment, and ongoing service, ensuring seamless integration with customer operations.
The approval marks a significant step in the broader adoption of lithium-ion battery technology within the material handling sector. As companies continue to modernize their operations, solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability are expected to play an increasingly important role in shaping the future of logistics and warehousing.