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Automotive Electronics
Battelle Institute Working on Fuel Cell for US Military
Battelle Memorial Institute (Columbus, OH) announced that it is working on a fuel cell prototype to extend the fuel efficiency of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. The research institute is working on the project with United Defense Industries Inc., a defense contractor in Arlington, VA. The US Army's Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center and […]
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Automotive Electronics
Ballard Shares Fall After Reporting US$55 Million Q4 Loss
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC, Canada) announced that shares fell to their lowest point in nine years after the company reported a bigger loss in its most recent quarter compared with a year ago. Ballard shares fell to as low as $6.77 – the lowest since February 14, 1996 – after the announcement, but […]
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1.1KAutomotive ElectronicsVishay Intros ACAC 0612 Precision/Professional Series
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) introduced two new series of flat chip resistor arrays that integrate four thin-film resistors into a single...
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Digital Power
Enpirion Announces Relocation of Corporate Headquarters
Enpirion Inc. (Bloomsbury, NJ), a developer of power management solutions, has moved the location of its headquarters from Bloomsbury, NJ, to Bridgewater, NJ, as part of its long-term growth strategy. The larger facility includes additional office, lab and product development space, and the location has highway, air and rail access. "This new facility is a […]
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Communications Power
Ericsson's Board Proposes Long-Term Incentive Plan
The Ericsson (Sweden) board of directors has decided to present a long-term incentive plan (LTI 2005) at its annual general meeting of shareholders. The LTI 2005 is based upon the same principles as the stock purchase plan 2003, which covered all employees and was supplemented by the LTI 2004 for key contributors and senior management. […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
ECD Announces $87.8 Million Common Stock Placement
Energy Conversion Devices Inc. (ECD, Rochester Hills, MI) announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with investors relating to a private placement of $87.8 million through the sale of 5,090,000 shares of common stock. The shares of common stock will be issued at a price of $17.25 per share, subject to customary closing conditions. […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Rentech Reports Fiscal First-Quarter 2005 Results
Rentech Inc. (Denver, CO) announced its financial results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2004. Revenues were $2,323,731 for the three months ended December 31, 2004, as compared to $1,645,665 for the corresponding quarter in fiscal 2004. Rentech President and CEO Dennis Yakobson stated, "The first quarter of fiscal 2005 reflected the expectations of […]
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1.3KBatteries and Portable PowerAnalogicTech Intros AAT3682 Li-Ion/Polymer Battery Charger
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. (AnalogicTech, Sunnyvale, CA), a developer of power management solutions, introduced its AAT3682, a new lithium-ion (Li-Ion)/polymer linear battery...
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Power Quality Protection
Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina Fired By Board
Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP, Houston, TX) announced that Chief Executive Carly Fiorina has been fired by the company's board of directors, after nearly six years at the company, over disappointment of Fiorina's efforts to make the company more nimble and innovative. Board members reported that they fired Fiorina because she failed to execute a planned strategy […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Fideris Announces Opening of EMEA Office in Zurich
Fideris Inc. (Lowell, MA), formerly Lynntech Industries Inc., a developer of fuel cell test solutions, announced the opening of a new Zurich, Switzerland, office under the name Fideris Test Solutions to serve the company's customers in Europe, the Middle East and Asia (EMEA). The company also announced the appointment of Pankaj Agarwal as Managing Director […]
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1.1KAutomotive ElectronicsSchaefer Intros New GP-I-0600L Series Sine Wave Inverters
Schaefer Inc. (Ashland, MA) introduced its new GP-I-0600L Series of 600 W, pure sine wave, ruggedized inverters. The GP-I-0600L Series is available...
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Digital Power
Darnell Announces Second Annual Digital Power Forum 2005
The Darnell Group Inc. (Corona, CA) announced its Second Annual Digital Power Forum (DPF) 2005, which will be held September 12-14, 2005, in Boston, MA. The three-day international conference will serve an audience of decision makers who are interested in learning about, and contributing to, the latest practical advancements and anticipated future developments related to […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
ECD Reports Second-Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results
Energy Conversion Devices Inc. (ECD, Rochester Hills, MI) announced its operating results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2004. The company reported net income of $67.1 million on revenues of $95.7 million, compared to a loss of $13.4 million on revenues of $15.7 million in the same quarter last year. On a per-share basis, […]
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916Batteries and Portable PowerUniversity Discovers New Fuel Cell Production Method
Researchers at the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan are developing ways that could produce fuel cells at a...
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Batteries and Portable Power
LIPA Announces RFP for Fuel Cell Project
The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA, Hauppauge, NY) announced that it is looking for a firm to install and operate fuel cells that would produce up to 10 MW of electricity, enough to power 10,000 homes. The fuel calls would be installed at LIPA's substation in West Babylon. LIPA's request for proposals (RFP) seeks proposals […]
