IdaTech announced the details of its proposed initial public share offer ahead of its plans to list on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM). The fuel cell firm said the price range for the IPO would be 110 to 135 pence per share, with up to 30.3 million shares expected to be made available. Market capitalization […]
IPC, the Association Connecting Electronics Industries®, has received more than 70 pages of comments from over 15 individuals and companies to the...
Orange UK has shown off a mobile phone charger prototype powered by wind energy. First reported in Cellular-News, the Orange Mobile Wind...
Most of the companies getting a jump on "the next big thing" in power management are not well-known in the power supply industry. Many are start-up companies, and many are based in Europe. With potential unit sales in the billions, however, these companies have targeted the low-power sensor and device market. They are highlighted in […]
Ericsson Power Modules released its PKB-C dc-dc converter, which the company claims has considerably more output power compared with similar available products....
austriamicrosystems introduced the AS5046, a new 12-bit resolution magnetic rotary encoder offering rotation, tilt and vertical distance detection of a magnet placed...
Schaffner EMC Inc. announced a compact new family of power entry modules that enhances its existing IEC inlet filter ranges and provides more electrical and mechanical options to chose from. The new FN 9263 series combines an IEC inlet module and an EMC filter with a single pole rocker switch. The filters’ small housings, designed […]
Europe’s lamp manufacturers have published details of a highly ambitious initiative, which, if adopted as legislation under the EU’s eco-design of energy using products directive, would lead to the phase-out of the least efficient lamps in the home from the European market by 2015. This would lead to a massive 60% reduction of CO2 emissions […]
Eltek ASA announced the closing of the acquisition of Valere Power by its Eltek Energy subsidiary. The combined company is called Eltek Valere and has its headquarters in Richardson, Texas. Eltek Valere is a $500 million provider of dc power systems to telecommunications and industrial markets worldwide. The company has more than 1,300 employees with […]
Excelsys Technologies announced its family of ultra-compact, high power density power supplies – the Xlite series. These 600W end user configurable units...
The European Power Supplies Manufacturers Association (EPSMA) has expanded on its previous open letter to IPC to express its grave concerns over...
Suzlon Energy Ltd. (Suzlon) and Areva have signed a binding agreement governing a framework regarding Suzlon and Areva’s shareholding in REpower. With this the bidding contest between Suzlon and Areva comes to an end. The competition for REpower had started when Suzlon announced a competing public offer on 9 February 2007. Suzlon is supported in […]
The European Power Supply Manufacturers Association (EPSMA) has issued an open letter today stating that it is "very concerned" about the draft...
Delta Electronics and NuLight Technology announced their jointly developed mercury-free FFL (Flat Fluorescent Lamp) backlight panel has received certification by the VDE Institute of Germany. The mercury-free FFL backlight panel is for use in mainstream 32-inch LCD TV monitors. This mercury-free FFL backlight is claimed to provide an alternative to conventional mercury-based lamps and is […]
Dialog Semiconductor Plc has launched a new range of display drivers and evaluation kits to support electronic paper segmented displays from E Ink Corp.. The DA852x drivers are highly integrated solutions capable of driving 20, 64, 96, 192 and 256-segment paper-thin electronic displays which can be integrated into several applications such as mobile phones, capacity […]