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Power Quality Protection
EGAT Commissions Power Measurement ION Meters
Power Measurement Ltd. (Victoria, BC, Canada) reported that the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has commissioned a network of intelligent energy meters to help increase the country's energy reserves during periods of peak usage. As part of its "Peak Cut Project" initiative, EGAT will install approximately 1,200 ION® energy meters from Power Measurement. EGAT […]
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Power Quality Protection
VRB Power Reports Closing of CAD $2 Million Financing
VRB Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) announced the completion of the sale of 2,000,000 units at $1.00 CAD per unit, for total gross proceeds of CAD $2,000,000. Each unit consists of one common share and one common share purchase warrant with each warrant entitling the holder to acquire one VRB Power common share at a […]
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Power Quality
PolyPhaser Unveils SXL Series RF Protectors
PolyPhaser (Minden, NV) unveiled its new SXL Series of surge and lightning protection units, which deliver high-power RF protection across a wide bandwidth enabling the same units to be used for many different applications. Featuring multi-strike capability and low throughput energy, the SXL devices come in full weather-proof housings. The SXL RF protectors provide surge […]
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Automotive Electronics
Alcatel to Sell its Electrical Power System Activities
Alcatel (Paris, France) has signed an agreement with the global private equity firm Ripplewood to divest all of its electrical power system activities. The power system activities provide high-quality power solutions, securing and protecting critical business equipment against failures or disturbances. The transaction will allow Alcatel to focus on its core telecommunications systems and solutions […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Enercon Selects Maxwell Technologies’ Ultracapacitors
Enercon GmbH (Germany), a producer of wind turbines, has selected Maxwell Technologies Inc.'s (San Diego, CA) BOOSTCAP ultracapacitors for backup energy storage and power delivery in its new E-48 800 kW wind turbines. The companies have signed a strategic supply agreement through which Enercon will source ultracapacitors exclusively from Maxwell. Enercon decided to use ultracapacitors […]
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Power Components
Power Integrations Files Patent Suit against Fairchild
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a leader in power conversion semiconductor technology, announced that it has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (South Portland, ME). The suit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Delaware, states that certain integrated circuits produced by Fairchild infringe upon patents owned by […]
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Power Components
Power Integrations Reports Third-Quarter 2004 Results
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a leader in power conversion semiconductor technology, announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004. Net revenues for the third quarter of 2004 totaled $32.9 million, a decrease of 5% from the $34.5 million reported in the third quarter of 2003, and a decrease of 8% […]
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Communications Power
Vicor Announces Third-Quarter 2004 Results
Vicor Corp. (Andover, MA) announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004. Revenues for the quarter increased to $43,048,000 compared with $35,877,000 for the corresponding period a year ago. The company reported a net loss for the quarter of $572,000 compared with a net loss of $7,120,000 in the corresponding period of […]
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1.2KAutomotive ElectronicsAbsopulse Announces PFC65-PX Series Power Supply
Absopulse Electronics Ltd. (Carp, Ontario, Canada) announced its new PFC65-PX Series conduction-cooled power supply, which was designed for use in harsh environments...
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Power Quality
Staco Energy Intros Emergency Lighting UPS
Staco Energy Products Co. (Dayton, OH) debuted its TreStar 924, an online, three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for emergency lighting systems that satisfies all electrical, public use and fire codes in a cost-effective way. The TreStar 924 offers immediate power switching, a battery management system, automatic diagnostics, remote monitoring and other features at a price […]
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Communications Power
Fairchild Semiconductor Reports Third-Quarter 2004 Results
Fairchild Semiconductor International (South Portland, ME) announced results for the third quarter ended September 26, 2004. The company reported third-quarter sales of $409.7 million, a 25% increase from the third quarter of 2003, and 1% lower than the prior quarter. Fairchild reported net income in the third quarter of $13.4 million, or $0.11 per diluted […]
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Power Quality Protection
VRB Closes Financing with Regenesys Holdings
VRB Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) announced the completion of the sale of 3,610,927 common shares of VRB Power at $0.992 CAD per share for gross proceeds of $2,800,000 with Regenesys Holdings Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of RWE npower PLC.
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Motion Control
APT Intros New Power Modules in SP6-P Package
Advanced Power Technology Inc. (APT, Bend, OR) announced a new product line of standard power modules in the 62 mm x 108 mm SP6-P low-profile package for high-frequency operation and applications where size and particularly thickness is a concern. The low 12 mm profile offers minimum parasitic inductance, solderable pins for easy mounting to a […]
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Components
Advanced Power Technology Unveils DQ Series FREDs
Advanced Power Technology Inc. (APT, Bend, OR) announced its new next-generation DQ Series of fast recovery epitaxial diodes (FREDs), which consists of 600 V, 1,000 V and 1,200 V devices, ranging in current from 8 A to 100 A, as die or in packages from TO-220's up to SOT-227's. The DQ FREDs are designed for […]
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943Batteries and Portable PowerXPiQ Unveils CRP1K5 Bulk Power System
XPiQ Inc. (Holliston, MA), a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of ac-dc and dc-dc power supply products, announced its CRP1K5 bulk power system...
