Alliance Semiconductor Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) reported revenues for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2001, of $6.3 million, a decrease of $57.5 million, or 90 percent, from the same quarter last year, and an increase of $1.2 million, or 24 percent, from the prior-quarter's revenues of $5.1 million. The net loss for the […]
SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA) announced that it has been awarded a $4.1 million contract from General Atomics to continue the development of its integrated power system (IPS). The contract phase, when added to the initial IPS phase that began last February, brings the total value of the program to $7.0 million. Under the new […]
Tyco Electronics Power Components Raychem Circuit Protection Division (Menlo Park, CA) announced the publication of the 2002 edition of its popular Circuit...
TK Power Inc. (Fremont, CA) introduced the new 350W to 450W Titanium (Ti) Series power systems. The new power systems meet all...
Shenzhen Center Power Tech Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new CP Series of sealed lead-acid (SLA) batteries that feature a tightly sealed...
Chengdu Spaceon Electronics Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new DPPC2006 six-channel power amplifier, which offers hi-fi sound quality with clear output, precise...
Artesyn Technologies Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2001. Revenue for the quarter totaled $107.4 million, down from $183.6 million a year ago. The company incurred a cash loss of $0.10 per diluted share for the quarter, excluding charges and a one-time gain. This […]
The Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC, Houston, TX) and Sieco SA (Buenos Aires, Argentina) have signed a cooperative agreement to work together to develop projects that promote new technologies related to fuel cells, power generation and energy storage in South America. "Both HARC and Sieco possess unique capabilities," said Todd Mitchell, HARC president. "This agreement […]
GHz Technology Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) has announced the first series of next-generation transistors designed to handle onboard communications. The company's ELM...
Micro Analog Systems Oy (Finland) introduced its new MAS9162 low dropout (LDO) regulator, which is rated at 80mA and exhibits a 30µVrms output noise level, even without a bypass capacitor. Through eliminating one capacitor and allowing the use of smaller ceramic devices, the regulator enables reduced size and cost in cellular phones and other noise-sensitive […]
Tyco International Ltd. (Pembroke, Bermuda) announced that it would split into four publicly traded companies to boost shareholder value and erase $11.0 billion in debt. Tyco's health care, fire protection and flow control, and financial services businesses will be taken public through initial public offerings. Tyco's security and electronics businesses would be combined as a […]
Greenlight Power Technologies Inc. (Burnaby, BC) announced that it has launched its fifth-generation fuel cell test station (FCTS) for product development through a demonstration program with Cellex Power Products Inc. (Richmond, BC). The latest Greenlight FCTS has been designed for proton-exchange membrane fuel cells and is available in four different power ranges to service testing […]
The board of Energy Visions Inc. (EVI, Ottawa, ON) announced that Philip Whiting has been appointed President of Energy Ventures Inc. (Canada). Whiting currently serves as a member of the board of directors and as vice president of research and development at EVI. EVI also announced that Steven Carkner, formerly of Research in Motion Ltd., […]
H Power Corp. (Clifton, NJ) reported its fiscal 2002 second-quarter results for the period ended November 30, 2001. For the second quarter...
Fairchild Semiconductor International (South Portland, ME) reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 30, 2001. Fourth-quarter trade sales, which exclude foundry revenues, were $313.2 million, up three percent from the third quarter. Total revenues for the fourth quarter were $324.6 million, down 31 percent from fourth-quarter 2000, and at the high […]