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Batteries and Portable Power
EERC Awarded $2.5 Million for New Hydrogen Facility
The Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC, Grand Forks, ND) at the University of North Dakota (UND) was approved for a $2.5 million award from the North Dakota Centers of Excellence Commission to build a new facility for the EERC’s National Center for Hydrogen Technology. The $3 million, 15,000 ft² facility is dedicated to the […]
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1.5KBatteries and Portable PowerFranklin Fuel Cells Receives Grant from US DOE
Franklin Fuel Cells Inc. (FFC, Malvern, PA), a developer of solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology that can operate directly on hydrocarbon fossil...
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1.3KBatteries and Portable PowerIntersil Presents New ISL9204 Li-Ion Battery Charger IC
Intersil Corp. (Milpitas, CA) presented its new 28 V input ISL9204 fully integrated, single-cell, lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery chargers, which eliminate the over-voltage...
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Power Quality Protection
Energy Conversion Systems Announces Executive Board
Energy Conversion Systems LLC (ECS, Dunn, NC) announced that it has merged with Kane Magnetics LLC and that the combined business, operating as Energy Conversion Systems has been integrating its various companies to form a new, global organization focused on using its product and technical resources to serve its customers. ECS is a global business […]
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1.0KAutomotive ElectronicsSchaefer Unveils CW5500 Series Converter Modules
Schaefer Inc. (Ashland, MA) unveiled its new CW5500 Series of 15,000 W, 5U (8.75 in) high, 19 in wide, rack-style, water-cooled dc-dc...
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1.7KAutomotive ElectronicsRECOM Debuts R-78xx-0.5 Series Switching Regulators
RECOM International Power GmbH (Germany), a developer of dc-dc technology, debuted its new R-78xx-0.5 Series of 6 W switching regulators that are...
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1.3KAutomotive ElectronicsMicrochip Technology Debuts dsPIC33 Digital Controller Family
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ), a provider of microcontroller (MCU) and analog semiconductors, debuted its new dsPIC33 family of digital signal controllers...
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Components
TI Intros TMS320F2801, TMS320F2806, and TMS320F2808 Digital Signal Controllers
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI, Houston, TX) announced volume production of its TMS320F2801, TMS320F2806, and TMS320F2808 digital signal controllers. Based on its digital signal processing (DSP) technology, the 32-bit controllers feature an integrated, control-optimized, peripheral mix that includes a patent-pending pulse-width modulator (PWM) with high resolution for fast control loops and quick system response, as well […]
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1.4KCommunications PowerFairchild Reports RoHS Compliance of 95 Percent
Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (South Portland, ME) announced that 95 percent of its products are Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)-compliant, and that...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Medis Technologies Receives General Dynamics Order
Medis Technologies Ltd. (New York) announced that it has received a follow on order from General Dynamics C4 Systems (Taunton, MA), a business unit of General Dynamics Corp. (Falls Church, VA), for further research and analysis of Medis’ fuel cell Power Packs. The order provides for milestone payments totaling $150,000. The project is focused on […]
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953Communications PowerSynQor Adds PQ60120EGL07 to Giga Eighth-Brick Family
SynQor Inc. (Boxborough, MA) announced an extension to its Giga family of eighth-brick dc-dc converters with the addition of a 75 W/12...
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Automotive Electronics
Ener1 Battery Subsidiary Expands New Management Team
Ener1 Inc. (Fort Lauderdale, FL), a developer of lithium batteries and fuel cells, announced that its lithium battery subsidiary, EnerDel Inc., has appointed four key executives to the company’s senior management team. The appointments round out the company’s executive team in support of its strategy of becoming a leading supplier of lithium-ion batteries to manufacturers […]
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Components
Power Integrations Intros New LinkSwitch LP Family of ICs
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a supplier of high-voltage integrated circuits used in power conversion semiconductor technology, introduced its new LinkSwitch-LP family of ICs that are designed for use in ultra-low-cost battery chargers and offer a simple, energy-efficient replacement for unregulated, line-frequency transformers with up to 3 W of output power. Applications for the […]
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819Automotive ElectronicsManhattan Scientifics Receives Micro Fuel Cell Patent in Japan
Manhattan Scientifics Inc. (Los Alamos, NM) announced that it has received its first miniature fuel cell patent in Japan. The patent is...
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1.6KPower Quality ProtectionEPA Announces Enterprise Servers/Data Centers Conference
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans for an upcoming “Conference on Enterprise Servers and Data Centers: Opportunities for Energy Savings,” which...
