Net revenue for Monolithic Power‘s third quarter was $56.5 million, a 3.6% decrease from $58.6 million in the second quarter of 2012 and a 6.7% increase from $53.0 million in the third quarter of 2011. Gross margin was 53.1% compared with 53.2% in the second quarter of 2012 and 52.5% in the third quarter of […]
Electro Standards Laboratories has extended the science in Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting Systems. The company is addressing the need for extended operation of autonomous sensor buoys and other remote ocean platforms. Many existing remote ocean-based platforms are powered by batteries or by batteries in combination with solar power. Power harvesting from ambient ocean wave energy […]
MagnaChip announced that revenue for the third quarter of 2012 was $221.9 million, a 9.5% increase compared to $202.6 million for the second quarter of 2012, and a 10.7% increase compared to $200.4 million for the third quarter of 2011. Gross margin was $76.4 million or 34.5%, as a percent of revenue, for the third […]
Chatsworth Products, Inc. (CPI) introduces eConnect™ Power Distribution Units (PDUs) as a new generation of power management solutions for enterprise data centers....
MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation announced the launch of its Wide Extended Graphics Array “WXGA” (1280×768) AMOLED driver IC (model: EA8061) targeted for use in smartphone applications. One of the distinct advantages of the WXGA-level driver IC is its extremely high video display resolution, a unique feature not found in standard AMOLED drivers. MagnaChip is ramping production […]
Murata has introduced the MVAC series of highly efficient, a 3″ x 5″ open frame AC-DC power supplies from Murata Power Solutions....
Solectria Renewables, LLC announced its premium efficiency 500kW SMARTGRID inverter (SGI 500PE) today. At 97.5%, the transformer-based SGI 500PE boasts the highest...
Glary Power Technology (Taichung, Taiwan) introduced its new U64 Nano-Brick series high reliability dc/dc power module, which features the company’s claimed world-smallest...
As part of an on-going, planned restructuring aimed at providing superior service/support and optimal total cost of ownership to our world-wide customer base, UNIPOWER LLC has announced the establishment of a Global Customer Service Center in its Coral Springs, FL corporate headquarters. As a result, the company will transition the Sales and Operations responsibilities of […]
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) announced the availability of its Bluetooth® low energy SensorTag kit. With a downloadable SensorTag App, sample applications, and no required hardware or software expertise, the kit removes the barriers to entry for smartphone app developers who want to take advantage of the growing number of Bluetooth low energy-enabled smartphones and tablets. […]
Tumbler Technologies + TRUMPower launched its highly efficient, low cost TMP105 series of 90 to 105 Watt AC/DC power adapters, which is...
Vicor Corporation announced its participation in electronica 2012, the 25th international trade fair for electronic components, systems and applications, hosted in Munich, Germany, November 13 – 16. Among the highlights planned for Electronica 2012, Vicor will unveil the newest additions to its portfolio of high performance, high efficiency power management solutions, and host demonstrations and […]
Microsemi Corporation introduced two new cost-reduced versions of its transient voltage suppressor (TVS) devices in its patented plastic large area device (PLAD) package. The lower cost 15 kilowatt (kW) MPLAD15KP and 30 kW MPLAD30KP TVS families meet lightning-protection requirements in aircraft, including the multi-stroke standard (RTCA DO-160E), that have grown in importance as a result […]
PowerPulse.Net interviewed Brian Black, product marketing manager and Greg Zimmer, Sr. product marketing engineer for Linear‘s Signal Conditioning Product Group. The company...
International Rectifier has announced it will demonstrate the company’s industry-leading power management solutions at electronica, Munich, November 13-16, 2012. The IR booth,...