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2.2KMotion ControlDelta Reports 71 Percent Revenue Growth
Delta Electronics posted 71.2 percent increase in its consolidated sales revenues for February 2006 to NT$6,930 million (about $213 million) as compared...
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Power Quality Protection
American Superconductor and China’s IEE Demo HTS Transformer
American Superconductor Corp. and China’s Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEE) jointly announced that IEE has successfully demonstrated a prototype superconductor-based power transformer for the first time in a power grid in China. The transformer was fabricated by IEE in collaboration with TBEA Industrial Transformer Group, the largest transformer manufacturer in China, utilizing high temperature superconductor […]
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Power Quality Protection
Belkin Appoints Eric Tong as New Vice President, Asia Pacific
To continue its focus in Asia Pacific, Belkin Corp. has named Tong, former VP of Marketing and Product Management – Belkin US, to the position of Vice President, Asia Pacific of Belkin Asia Pacific Limited. Mr. Tong will be based out of the organization’s new Hong Kong office, headquarters for the region, established in November […]
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Automotive Electronics
Webasto Joins With Vaillant To Develop Fuel Cells
European heating technology manufacturer Vaillant Group and global automotive supplier Webasto have entered into an agreement in which the companies will jointly develop fuel cells for use in both cars and stationary heat and power, co-generation, applications. For decades, Webasto has been developing fossil-fuel burners for auxiliary and parking heaters and has more recently applied […]
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982Power QualityFalcon Frequency and Phase Converters Solve Phase Imbalance
Falcon Electric, Inc. has introduced its new ED Series™ Rackmount Frequency and Phase Converters. Falcon’s ED Series is designed to solve the...
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Communications Power
Yitran Gets HomePlug Specification Award
The HomePlug Powerline Alliance announced today that the baseline technology for its HomePlug Command and Control specification was awarded to Yitran Communications, Ltd. of Beer-Sheva, Israel. Nine companies from around the world responded to the Alliance’s open call for technology proponents. The criteria for comparing the technologies were based on a Market Requirements Document (MRD) […]
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830Power Quality ProtectionLovins Invited to Testify on Energy Security
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) CEO Amory Lovins will be among the four invited experts who will testify today before the U.S. Senate’s...
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1.1KBatteries and Portable PowerFuelCell Energy to Build Multi-Megawatt Coal-Based Fuel Cell
FuelCell Energy, Inc. has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as a prime contractor of a project team to...
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Power Quality
APC Adds Cooling Solutions for High-Density Servers
American Power Conversion (APC) has added a range of new InfraStruXure compatible modular cooling solutions to support the delivery of precise and predictable cooling to high-density loads. APC’s solutions include the InfraStruXure InRow RC, InfraStruXure Cooling Distribution Unit (CDU) and the Rack Air Containment System (RACS). “Today’s IT managers face a completely new set of […]
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1.1KCommunications PowerSemtech Debuts RClamp for Next-Generation DSL Equipment
Semtech Corp. has announced the RClamp™7002M, a two-line secondary protection device designed for use in ADSL and other wide area networking (WAN)...
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Automotive Electronics
Virginia Tech Researchers Receive Energy Patents
Virginia Tech faculty members, staff, and students received 17 patents during 2005. Inventions include seven technologies that use energy more efficiently and safeguard the electric grid and oil resources — including two that received R&D 100 awards. “We know these patents will enhance Virginia Tech’s reputation as a place that contributes to the creation of […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Plug Power Reports 2005 Sales of $13.5 Million
Plug Power Inc. has reported revenue for the year ended December 31, 2005, was $13.5 million compared to $16.1 million in 2004. Total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2005 was $2.7 million compared to $4.5 million for the same period in 2004. The company continues to defer product and service revenue, a component of […]
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Power Quality
Eaton Launches Power Xpert Power Quality Meters
Eaton Corp. has launched the Power Xpert™ 4000/6000/8000 meter series – a new line of next-generation power quality meters that monitor, record and analyze critical electrical patterns. By analyzing intricate patterns of higher order harmonics, voltage fluctuations and transient over voltages, Eaton’s new technology helps operators understand electric environmental conditions, pinpoint electrical problems, ascertain proper […]
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Power Quality Protection
Siemens to Build Sweden’s Largest Offshore Wind Fary
Vattenfall AB, Nordic Generation has awarded Siemens Power Generation (PG) a contract for the construction of Lillgrund in Oeresund near Malmoe, which will be the largest offshore wind farm in Sweden. The project’s installed capacity of 110 megawatts (MW) has the potential to meet the electricity demand of approximately 60,000 Swedish households. The Lillgrund wind […]
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Power Components
Littelfuse Acquires SurgX Corp.
Littelfuse Inc. has acquired SurgX Corp. from Oryx Technology for about $2.5 million in cash. SurgX Corp. licenses the SurgX™ brand of proprietary surge protection technology for over-voltage circuit protection. Littelfuse will incorporate the SurgX™ technology into its circuit protection product portfolio and will receive future royalties on SurgX’s existing license agreements. SurgX was a […]
