TUV Rheinland of North America announced that it is now offering clients an improved GS Mark. The new mark links the widely-known GS Mark with TUV Rheinland’s TUV.com service. “Our new GS Mark provides added value to our customers and consumers by including a TUV.com web address where specific product information can be found,” says […]
Active Power, Inc. announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2006. Revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 was $5.5 million, up 17% from the same period last year and down 2% from the previous quarter. For the six-month period ended June 30, 2006 revenues were $11.0 million compared to $8.1 million […]
Voller Energy PLC announced the appointment of Dr Robin Francis as Chief Technology Officer, with immediate effect. Robin has been a senior consultant in Scientific Generics Limited’s Energy, Chemicals & Materials practice since 2003 and brings a wealth of chemical and technological experience to Voller. Robin joined Scientific Generics, a leading consulting and development organisation […]
Pentadyne Power Corp. announced that the first of its second-generation VSS+DC flywheel-based clean energy storage systems has passed all tests and is...
Protonex Technology Corp. announced the opening of trading of its common shares of 0.5 cents each (“Common Shares”) on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Admission to trading follows a placing by the company of 10,350,000 new Common Shares, which raised US$ 16.2 million (£8.8 million) before expenses. Upon Admission, and based on […]
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. announced it has signed an agreement with Tyco Electronics Corp. to transfer Tyco Electronics’ technology of USB power protection switch IC’s to Oki Electric. The technology being transferred is a protection switch IC that is inserted in the power supply line for USB terminals. Use of terminals equipped with USB, […]
Voller Energy Group PLC announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (‘MOU’) with Conergy AG. The agreement is for Voller and Conergy to work together to develop the market for fuel cell generators used in small-scale off-grid applications for example in conjunction with solar panels and wind turbines to provide remote power from […]
Dallas Semiconductor Corp. introduced the DS3600, a comprehensive secure battery-backup controller for data protection in point-of-sale terminals. First in a family of...
Schneider Electric‘s North American Operating Division introduced (under its Square D brand of power management products) the PowerLogic PM870 power meter, the newest addition to the Series 800 PowerLogic power meter family. Designed for electrical installations with power-sensitive processes, the PM870 combines accurate energy and power measurement with power-quality capabilities not typically found in a […]
GridPoint, Inc.™ announced that GridPoint Protect™, a next-generation backup power appliance, has launched with new online energy management capabilities that offer security...
American Power Conversion Corp. announced initiatives to reduce costs, improve efficiencies and locate operations closer to the customer by streamlining its operations in Ireland. APC’s plans call for the consolidation of Irish manufacturing operations in its Castlebar, Ireland facility and the redeployment of certain customer-facing positions to locations in the Europe, Middle East and Africa […]
Beacon Power Corp. announced that initial functional testing on its scale-power Smart Energy Matrix flywheel frequency regulation system in New York has been completed, and that the system has been commissioned and begun its formal field trial. The system will be evaluated for approximately six months, during which time it will be monitored and controlled […]
Hewlett Packard (HP) introduced the new Tower UPS “G2” models which are the next generation HP tower UPSs with USB support. The...
Southwest Windpower Inc. introduced a new small residential wind generator that is intended to give homeowners a new weapon in the fight...
American Power Conversion Inc. (APC) announced a fully assembled InfraStruXure® system integrated with a Smart-UPS VT power module, hot-swappable batteries and integrated...