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How to Prevent Chronic Undercharging
How to Prevent Chronic Undercharging

Chronic undercharging can be very frustrating and can affect battery performance. Undercharging occurs when the battery fails to receive a full charge after usage. Internally, sulfation hardens on the lead plates to the point where it cannot be reversed...

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MK Battery Employee Spotlight: Jeff Pitzer
MK Battery Employee Spotlight: Jeff Pitzer

Jeff Pitzer, Director of Operations US, oversees warehouse operations, route service logistics and distribution, purchasing and customer service. Jeff has quite a bit of experience under his belt. Prior to joining MK Battery 19 years ago, Jeff worked...

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What Improper Battery Handling Can Lead To
MK Battery Care, Safety, and Maintenance Guidelines

It is extremely important to take precautions when using, charging, and storing deep cycle, valve regulated lead acid (VRLA) batteries. Following these guidelines will help you to use them safely and effectively, while maximizing the life of your batteries. Practice...

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MK Battery Offers A Mobility Battery Training Course
MK Battery Mobility Training Course

MK Battery is a leading supplier of quality batteries in the DME & HME industries. Our battery training course will teach you how to properly use, charge, and maintain batteries. This course is ideal for anyone who works with battery powered...

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Meet MK Battery Vice President & General Manager MKBI/MKAP: Matt Major
Meet Matthew Major, Vice President & General Manager of MK Battery International

Based in Great Britain, Matthew Major heads up MK Battery’s subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Europe, and Asia Pacific territories, and overseas all international business for the company. This encompasses eight global distribution centers,...

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solar power international
Solar Power International 2022

MK Battery will be exhibiting at Solar Power International (SPI), hosted by RE+, where we will feature our newest innovation, the DEKA Duration DD5300 Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery System!  What is Solar Power International (SPI)?  Solar...

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Recycling: The Importance of Returning Your Spent Batteries
The Importance of Recycling Your Spent Batteries

Recycling is essential to keeping our environment clean and helping reduce the amount of waste we, as consumers, generate. Batteries are manufactured to meet customers' power and performance needs and can contain ingredients which may threaten the...

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Meet MK Battery Vice President of Finance: Heather Scanlon
Meet MK Battery Vice President of Finance: Heather Scanlon

Our next employee spotlight features Heather Scanlon, Vice President of Finance. In January 2023, it will be 30 years for Heather at MK Battery. “I had pressed ‘pause’ on my CPA/Accounting/Finance career to be a full-time mother to my...

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The United States Power Soccer Association: MK Battery Cup Championship Series Tournament
The United States Power Soccer Association: MK Battery Cup Championship Series Tournament

For many years, Wayne Merdinger, President of MK Battery, has been sharing “tales” of his positive experiences with the USPSA. I always had the feeling that perhaps he was over-hyping his level of enthusiasm; similar to how Tom Sawyer told...

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MK Battery Exhibition: 2022 FAHCS Annual Meeting & Exhibit Show
MK Battery Exhibition: 2022 FAHCS Annual Meeting & Exhibit Show

MK Battery is a proud sponsor of the Florida Alliance of Home Care Services (FAHCS) 2022 Annual Meeting & Exhibit Show which will be held on Thursday, August 4th, and Friday, August 5th, 2022, at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida. Florida...

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