By Cartago, Costa Rica — Videndum, a licensed company of Esencial Costa Rica, has made a groundbreaking contribution to the film industry with the introduction of its innovative Salt-E Dog battery. This sodium-based power source represents a pivotal shift towards sustainability, offering a silent, emission-free alternative to the traditional diesel generators commonly used in cinematic productions.
Manufactured locally in Costa Rica, the Salt-E Dog battery underscores Videndum’s commitment to both environmental stewardship and the local economy. By leveraging Costa Rica’s renowned capabilities in high-quality manufacturing and innovation, Videndum is setting a new standard for sustainable practices in the global film industry.
Costa Rica’s optimal geographic location and a highly talented workforce, known for their increasing proficiency in English, make it an ideal hub for such innovative projects.
The country’s strategic position provides easy access to major markets, while its skilled labor force ensures the production of high-quality, cutting-edge technologies.
Videndum’s investment in Costa Rica highlights our shared vision for sustainability and excellence. The Salt-E Dog is not just a product; it’s a testament to what can be achieved when we prioritize the planet and our communities
Esteban Quirós, Project Manager at Videndum
The Salt-E Dog has already garnered significant acclaim, winning the “Sustainable Project of the Year 2023” award. This accolade reflects the product’s potential to transform energy use in the film industry, reducing the carbon footprint of film sets and promoting greener production methods.
The Salt-E Dog battery boasts several impressive features:
- Silent Operation: Ideal for sound-sensitive environments.
- Emission-Free: Produces no harmful emissions.
- Sodium-Based Chemistry: Safe with no risk of fire or explosion.
- No Shipping Regulations: Not classified as dangerous goods, easing transportation.
- Long Lifespan: Up to 4,500 cycles at 80% capacity, ensuring over 12.5 years of use with a 5-year warranty.
- 100% Recyclable: Promotes sustainability at the end of its life cycle.
- Capacity of 9 kWh: With a 6 kW (50 amp) output, suitable for multiple devices.
- AC and DC Outputs: Compatible with a variety of equipment.
Videndum’s sustainable battery also aligns with Costa Rica’s broader environmental goals.
The country is internationally recognized for its commitment to renewable energy and conservation efforts, making it a fitting birthplace for this pioneering technology. The Salt-E Dog battery not only benefits the environment but also reinforces Costa Rica’s reputation as a leader in sustainable innovation.
Moreover, the collaboration between Videndum and Esencial Costa Rica showcases the synergy between international business acumen and local expertise. This partnership is a prime example of how global companies can successfully integrate into Costa Rican culture and economy, driving progress while respecting local values and traditions.
As Videndum continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible with sustainable technology, the Salt-E Dog battery is poised to become a staple in the film industry, setting a new benchmark for eco-friendly energy solutions.
This development promises to inspire further advancements in green technology, both within Costa Rica and beyond.
For further information, visit videndum.com
About Videndum:
Videndum is a multinational company dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable energy solutions for the film and television industry. Proudly operating under the Esencial Costa Rica brand, Videndum is committed to excellence, sustainability, and the advancement of green technology.
