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851Automotive ElectronicsTI Automotive Launches Integrated Brushless Fuel Pump Delivery Module
TI Automotive has launched an all-new brushless fuel delivery module on vehicles in Europe. The introduction was announced today at the ITB...
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1.5KAutomotive ElectronicsIXYS Releases New 600A 650V IGBT Module Based On XPT IGBT Technology
IXYS Corporation announced today a new high power phase-leg in the SimBus-F outline with a total Current – Voltage capability of 600A...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Record Net Sales and Financial Results in Q2 2014 for Microchip
For the three months ended September 30, 2013, the second quarter of 2014, Microchip Technology, Inc. reported: Record net sales of $492.7 million, up 6.5% sequentially and up 28.5% from net sales in the year ago quarter; On a non-GAAP basis: gross margins of 59.0%; Record operating income of $156.6 million; Record net income of […]
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992Motion ControlIR Expands µIPM™ Family with Half-Bridge Power Modules for Motors up to 300W
International Rectifier Corp. (IRF) today announced the expansion of its family of highly-integrated, ultra-compact, patent pending µIPM power modules with the introduction...
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1.2KAutomotive ElectronicsVincotech Appoints Eckart Seitter as new Managing Director
Vincotech today announced that Eckart Seitter has been appointed the new Managing Director of Vincotech GmbH. He will take on this new...
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912Automotive ElectronicsThermally-Enhanced, Hall-Effect-Based High-Precision Linear Current Sensor IC
Allegro MicroSystems, LLC announced a new thermally-enhanced, fully-integrated, hall-effect-based, high precision linear current sensor IC to their existing portfolio. Allegro's ACS770 device...
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731Automotive ElectronicsUltra-High-Precision Z-Foil Through-Hole Resistors Feature Ratings Down to 5 Ω
Vishay Precision Group, Inc. today announced that its Vishay Foil Resistors brand (VFR) has enhanced the Z Series of ultra-high-precision Bulk Metal®...
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728Communications PowerLow-Cost Real-Time Power Grid Simulator Introduced
Opal-RT Technologies, Inc. has announced the availability of the OP4500, the first real-time power grid digital simulator available for $20,000. OPAL-RT officially...
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792Energy EfficiencyGreg Scheu Responsible for ABB’s Acquisition Integration and North America
ABB Group is realigning responsibilities in its Group Executive Committee (EC) to put a strong focus on acquisition integration and the significantly...
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Motion Control
IXYS Reports Strong Results for the September 2013 Quarter
IXYS Corporation reported results for its second quarter of fiscal 2014, which ended September 30, 2013 that included: Net revenues of $85.9 million, up $17.4 million, or 25.5%, from $68.5 million in net revenues for the September 2012 quarter. Sequentially, net revenues were up $14.7 million or 20.7%, from June 2013 net revenues of $71.2 […]
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1.3KDigital PowerThree-Phase Inverter with PFC Shrinks and Simplifies Appliance Motor Drive Design
International Rectifier Corp. (IRF) today introduced the IRAM630-1562F Intelligent Power Module (IPM) featuring power factor correction (PFC) and inverter stage. The new...
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Energy Efficiency
UL Named Exclusive Lab Accredited by DOE to Test Small Motors
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) announced today they have been exclusively accredited by the US DOE as their national recognized safety testing laboratory to test small electronic motors to the US DOE’s mandatory energy efficiency requirements. According to 10 CFR Part 43, subpart X, “431.446, Small electric motors energy conservation standards and their effective dates,” each […]
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Energy Efficiency
Market for Piezoelectric-Operated Actuators and Motors to hit $16B in 5 years
Piezoelectric actuators and motors market is estimated to reach over $11 billion in 2013. According to a recently published report from iRAP, Inc., “Piezoelectric Actuators and Motors – Types, Applications, New Developments, Industry Structure and Global Markets,” the 2013 global market for piezoelectric operated actuators and motors was estimated to be $11.1 billion, and the […]
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Automotive Electronics
Navitas Expands Advanced Solutions Group and Receives State of Michigan Grant
Navitas Systems LLC is expanding its operations and relocating to a new facility in Michigan’s Pittsfield Charter Township, and has committed to make a capital investment of up to $9.3 million and create 125 jobs related to storage battery manufacturing. As a result, Navitas Systems is being awarded a $1 million Michigan Business Development Program […]
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Automotive Electronics
STMicro Reports Mixed Financial Results
STMicroelectronics NV reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ending September 28, 2013. Third quarter net revenues totaled $2,013 million and gross margin was 32.4%. ST’s third quarter net loss was $142 million as the Company took a charge of $120 million, mostly non-cash, in connection with its annual third quarter impairment […]
