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Automotive Electronics
Purolator Orders 115 HEVs with Azure Dynamics Engines
Azure Dynamics Corp. (Vancouver, BC), a developer of hybrid-electric power trains for commercial vehicles, announced that overnight courier company Purolator Courier Ltd. (Canada) has ordered 115 new hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) using powertrains developed by Azure Dynamics, following extensive trials of prototypes of the technology. It is the biggest order to date for Azure Dynamics, which […]
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Automotive Electronics
UQM Technologies Receives IQ Innovation Award
UQM Technologies Inc. (Frederick, CO), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced that it has received the 2005 Innovation Quotient (IQ) Award in transportation for its hybrid-electric starter/motor/generator product. The IQ Awards honor innovative Northern Colorado companies and inventors. Finalists were selected by an independent panel of judges. Each competing company’s products and services were […]
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Automotive Electronics
BMW Joins DaimlerChrysler and GM in Hybrid Research
BMW Group (Munich, Germany) will join General Motors Corp. (GM, Detroit, MI) and DaimlerChrysler AG (Stuttgart, Germany) to develop gasoline-electric power systems that offer better fuel economy and create fewer emissions than traditional gasoline engines. BMW intends to enter into an agreement with GM and DaimlerChrysler later this year. DaimlerChrysler and GM announced in December […]
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755Motion ControlRichsun Shanghai Releases EE Series AC Motors
Richsun Shanghai Inc. (China) released its new EE Series of ac motors, which feature stainless steel housing and are suitable for food...
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1.2KCommunications PowerLin Engineering Intros MiniPak Motor Drivers/Controllers
Lin Engineering Inc. (Santa Clara, CA), a designer of step motors, and Trinamic Motion Control GmbH and Co. KG introduced its new...
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Communications Power
Fairchild Semiconductor Reiterates Third-Quarter Guidance
Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (South Portland, ME) reiterated guidance for third-quarter 2005 sales to be flat, and gross margin to flat to slightly higher sequentially. Fairchild expects to report its third-quarter financial results on October 13, 2005. “Demand continues to improve as bookings in August were greater than July allowing us to steadily increase our […]
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Components
Power Integrations Intros New DI-92 Driver Circuit Design
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a supplier of high-voltage integrated circuits used in power conversion semiconductor technology, announced the latest application of its power conversion technology, the DI-92, which is a simple, ultra-low component count driver circuit for off-line LED lighting. The DI-92 circuit requires only nine components to deliver 40 mA of current […]
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Motion Control
Daikin Chooses Fairchild’s FSBS15CH60 Motion-SPM
Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (South Portland, ME) reported that its Motion-Smart Power Module (SPM) has been selected by Daikin Industries Ltd. for use in its inverter-based air conditioners. Daikin selected Fairchild’s FSBS15CH60 due to the product’s performance and packaging, and Fairchild’s history of engineering support. By combining multiple functions into a single Mini-DIP package, the […]
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Automotive Electronics
Raser Technologies Starts HEV Development Consortium
Raser Technologies Inc. (Provo, UT), a developer of advanced electric motor and controller technology for electric motors and controllers, announced that it will work with ultracapacitor manufacturer Maxwell Technologies Inc. and portable power solutions developer Electrovaya Inc. as participants in a cooperative research and development consortium called the Advanced Hybrid Vehicle Development Consortium. The Consortium […]
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1.8KCommunications PowerInternational Rectifier Intros IR3621M/F PWM Driver ICs
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced its new IR3621M and IR3621F voltage-mode, dual-output, bi-phase, synchronous buck, controller driver ICs for...
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Automotive Electronics
SatCon Launches New Products for HEVs
SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA), a developer of power control electronics, announced that it has begun shipping products both domestically and internationally from its new line of modular-built hybrid-electric vehicle (HEV) products consisting of high-voltage electrical and electronic components capable of input voltages up to 450 Vdc for use in the HEV markets. The first […]
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1.2KCommunications PowerSanyo Denki Adds GV-Type Series DC Fan Motor
Sanyo Denki (Tokyo, Japan), a developer of cooling, power, servo and control systems to the computer, telecommunications, semiconductor, and motion control industries,...
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1.7KCommunications PowerInternational Rectifier Debuts IRF2907ZS-7PPbF MOSFET
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) debuted its new 160 A rated, seven-pin IRF2907ZS-7PPbF D2Pak MOSFET, which expands its family of...
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Automotive Electronics
Ansoft Reports First-Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results
Ansoft Corp. (Pittsburgh, PA) announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2006 ended July 31, 2005. Revenue for the first quarter totaled $14.8 million, an increase of 17 percent compared to $12.7 million reported in the previous fiscal year’s first quarter. On a non- generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) basis, net income for […]
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1.2KComponentsMolex Intros EuroMax Pluggable Terminal Blocks
Molex Inc. (India), an electronic components company, introduced the new EuroMax™ high-power, pluggable terminal blocks that complement its existing 600 V fixed...
