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1.2KBatteries and Portable PowerIBM and Sanyo Team on Fuel Cells for Notebooks
Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. (Japan), a leader in rechargeable batteries, and IBM Japan will collaborate to develop a micro direct-methanol fuel cell...
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Power Quality Protection
UL Confirms Sustainable Energy's SUNERGY Inverter
Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada), a developer of power electronics for renewable energy applications, announced that Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) has confirmed that the company's SUNERGY 5 solar inverter complies with UL 1741 standards for grid-tied applications. The UL 1741 is a requirement that power conversion products must meet in order to be […]
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764Communications PowerAeroComm Unveils AC4790 Peer-to-Peer Transceivers
Aerocomm Inc. (Lenexa, KS) unveiled its new AC4790 transceivers, which remove the server from an RF communications system, facilitating fully expandable mesh...
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Power Quality Protection
AnalogicTech Files for $172.5 Million IPO
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. (AnalogicTech, Sunnyvale, CA), a developer of power management solutions, has filed for an initial public offering under the ticker symbol AATI. The offer is intended to raise $172.5 million. The S-1 form that was filed showed that AnalogicTech made a net income of $15.1 million on revenues of $51.3 million in […]
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687Communications PowerSemiconductor Circuits Intros SC125A Portsmouth Series
Semiconductor Circuits Inc. (Windham, NH), a manufacturer of dc-dc converters, introduced its new 125 W, open-framed, half-brick dc-dc converters, the SC125A Portsmouth...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Matsushita and Ebara Install Fuel Cell Power Generators
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (MEI, Japan) and Ebara Corp. unveiled a new fuel cell power generation system at the newly built residence of Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. The eco-friendly system, made up of two units, can generate a total of 2 kW of electricity, and at the same time serve as boilers while […]
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Motion Control
American Power Conversion and Rockwell Collaborate
Rockwell Automation Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) and American Power Conversion Corp. (APCC, West Kingston, RI) announced that APCC has joined Rockwell Automation's Asia Pacific Encompass™ Partner Program, which is a product-referencing program designed to identify, qualify and jointly market third-party manufactured products that complement the breadth of products developed by Rockwell Automation's global brands Allen-Bradley®, Reliance […]
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Automotive Electronics
Enova Systems Reports Year-End 2004 Results
Enova Systems Inc. (Torrance, CA), a developer and manufacturer of mobile and stationary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, submitted its results for the year ended December 31, 2004, to the US Securities and Exchange Commission reporting revenues of $2.6 million for the year and losses from continuing operations of $3.38 million. […]
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Communications Power
Fairchild Names Mark Thompson President and CEO
Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (South Portland, ME) announced the appointment of Mark Thompson as President and Chief Executive Officer. Thompson, who will also become a member of the Fairchild Semiconductor Board of Directors, will succeed founding President and CEO Kirk Pond effective as of the company's annual stockholders' meeting on May 4, 2005. Pond will […]
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943Batteries and Portable PowerKepco Intros RKE Series Switch-Mode Power Supplies
Kepco Inc. (Flushing, NY) introduced its new RKE Series of power converters, which offer active power-factor correction, FCC/VDE Class B compliance, wide-output...
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Power Quality Protection
Power Measurement Appoints David Jackson Manager
Power Measurement Ltd. (Victoria, BC, Canada) has appointed David Jackson as District Sales Manager for the state of Michigan. Jackson will work alongside Power Measurement's US East sales team to help energy providers and consumers throughout the region control the cost, quality and reliability of their power. Power Measurement Vice President of Sales Rick Stetler […]
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Automotive Electronics
DENSO Develops New Components for Hybrid Vehicles
DENSO Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) has developed four new components for hybrid vehicles: a hybrid control computer; a battery-monitoring unit; a dc-dc converter, and an electric compressor for air-conditioning systems. In March, the Harrier hybrid and Kluger hybrid vehicles of Toyota Motor Corp. (Japan) were launched in Japan with the new components installed. Next, the components […]
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Automotive Electronics
Rolls-Royce and Singapore Group to Invest in Fuel Cells
Rolls-Royce Group plc (UK) reported that it has signed an agreement with a Singapore consortium to jointly invest $100 million to develop a commercially viable power system based on fuel cell technology, resulting in the consortium – comprised of the Economic Development Board, Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd. and Accuron Technologies – holding a 25% stake […]
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Automotive Electronics
Showa Denko Develops Fuel Cell Carbon/Resin Separator
Showa Denko KK (Japan) reported that it has developed a high-performance molded carbon/resin separator for polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs) to be used as a power source for homes, cars and mobile devices. The development is part of the PEFC system project of the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, which commissioned Mitsubishi Electric […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Protonex Raises $9 Million in Second Round Funding
Protonex Technology Corp. (Southborough, MA), a developer of fuel cell power solutions for portable and remote applications, announced that it has raised $9 million in a second round of institutional funding. The financing was led by existing investors Conduit Ventures Ltd., SAS Investors, Solstice Capital and Commons Capital. New investors are Parker Hannifin Corp., Contango […]
