ITM Power plc (UK), a developer of fuel cell technologies for the hydrogen economy, announced preliminary results for the year ended April...
ITM Power plc (UK), a developer of fuel cell technologies for the hydrogen economy, announced that it has successfully demonstrated an alkaline...
AccelRate Power Systems (Vancouver, BC, Canada), a developer of rapid battery chargers, announced its receipt of an initial stocking order from Carney Battery Handling Ltd. (Canada) for AccelRate Smart Chargers. Carney has placed its initial order for the full range of AccelRate SC battery chargers, which can fully recharge any 24 V, 36 V or […]
VRB Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) announced that it has received TSX Venture Exchange approval for the transfer and cancellation of its outstanding performance-based escrow shares, previously owned by Federation Group Ltd. The cancellation of the shares has now been completed by Pacific Corporate Trust Company, which has reduced the issued and outstanding share capital […]
Volterra Semiconductor Corp. (Fremont, CA), a provider of analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors, announced that Cooper Electronic Technologies, Pulse Engineering Inc. and Vitec Electronics Corp. have agreed to manufacture multi-phase, coupled inductors under a license from Volterra. The magnetic components, when combined with Volterra's recently introduced, fourth-generation, voltage regulator semiconductor chipsets can (according to […]
UTC Power, a division of United Technologies Corp. (South Windsor, CT), reported that it has deployed fuel cells that have accumulated more than one billion kilowatt-hours of energy. The significance of the milestone is that one billion kilowatt-hours represents enough energy to power more than 91,000 US homes for one year, and sets a new […]
Artesyn Technologies Inc. (Boca Raton, FL), a developer of power conversion solutions for communications, has published a new edition of its popular "Quick-Select Guide to Power Conversion Products," which is a source of reference data for electronics engineers and system developers. It covers all of Artesyn's standard ac-dc power supplies and dc-dc converters, as well […]
Beacon Power Corp. (Wilmington, MA), a designer of products for electric power and grid voltage and frequency regulation, announced that on June 27, 2005, it received a letter from the NASDAQ Stock Market stating that, because the closing bid price of the company's common stock has been at $1.00 per share or greater for at […]
LTRIM Technologies Inc. (Anaheim, CA), a developer of power management solutions that integrate into mixed-signal, system-on-chips, announced a pair of high-efficiency, step-up (boost) dc-dc converter intellectual property blocks – the LTR2250-T18 and the LTR2200-T18 – that are suitable for power-constrained applications such as high-end mobile phones, Wi-Fi, MP3, three-dimensional graphics on mobile devices, digital video, […]
East Penn Manufacturing Co. (Lyon Station, PA), a manufacturer of lead-acid batteries for automotive, telecommunications and stationary markets, announced Doug Kubinak and Bruce Herman were both recently promoted by the company. Kubinak has been promoted to the position of Director of Sales, Branded Automotive Batteries. Herman has been promoted to the position of National Sales […]
Progress Energy Florida (Homosassa Springs, FL), along with partners from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Hydrogenics Corp. (Toronto, Canada), a manufacturer of fuel cell technology, unveiled a sustainable hydrogen generator and fuel cell at the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. The DEP and Progress Energy jointly funded the project, and Hydrogenics provided […]
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC, Canada) announced that its Vehicular Alliance partners, DaimlerChrysler AG (Stuttgart, Germany) and Ford Motor Co. (Dearborn, MI), have signed an agreement for the previously announced sale of Ballard's German subsidiary, Ballard Power Systems AG (BPSAG), to DaimlerChrysler and Ford. The transaction is subject to approval by Ballard's shareholders at […]
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a supplier of high-voltage integrated circuits used in power conversion semiconductor technology, reported that its high-voltage integrated circuits enable manufacturers to comply with energy-efficiency standards issued recently by the China Certification Center for Energy Conservation Products (CECP). The new standards address the energy consumption of external power supplies — […]
Ericsson Power Modules (Sweden) has expanded its interoperable POLA™ Series of point-of-load (POL) regulators with an additional 17 products all intended for...
Diing Tai Electronics Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) released its DSD Series of NTC thermistors, which are designed for surge protection, temperature compensation and...