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718Batteries and Portable PowerGeneral Hydrogen Fuel Cells Powering Pallet Jacks
General Hydrogen Corp. (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) reported that it is testing hydrogen fuel cell equipment in pallet jacks at Ozburn-Hessey Logistics,...
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Automotive Electronics
Hydrogain to Establish Hydrogen Awareness Campaign
Hydrogain Technologies Inc. (Pompano Beach. FL), a developer of hydrogen generation and storage technologies for generators, reactors, power plants, fuel cells and hydrogen vehicle refueling systems, announced that it is establishing a "National Hydrogen Awareness Campaign" geared toward educating America's youth on the importance of transitioning to alternative and renewable energy sources such as hydrogen. […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
RPI Forms Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Research Center
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI, Troy, NY), the nation's oldest technological university, has formed a new Center for Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Research. The new center will be led by Glenn Eisman, the former chief technology officer at Plug Power Inc. The new center will focus on fuel cell development, hydrogen generation and storage, electrochemistry, solid-state […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Toshiba Taps MEMS to Shrink Fuel Cells
Toshiba Corp. (Japan) has developed a MEMS-based device for fuel cells that can pump fuel and air into a passive fuel cell stack for a portable phone recharger. The prototype uses microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology to shrink the mechanical parts of fuel cells. The company eventually expects to use MEMS pumps in hybrid passive/active fuel […]
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Automotive Electronics
Hoku Scientific Selling Fuel Cell Products to Auto Company
Fuel cell developer Hoku Scientific Inc. (Honolulu, HI) announced that it has reached an agreement with a global auto company to sell significant quantities of its Hoku Membrane™ and Hoku MEA™. The auto company is evaluating Hoku Scientific's fuel cell membrane technology for integration into its fuel cell vehicles. "We have been working closely with […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Astris Energi Debuts Model E8 Portable Generator
Astris Energi Inc. (Mississauga, ON), a developer of alkaline fuel cell technology, announced that the North American premiere of its 2.4 kW Model E8 Portable AFC Generator will take place at the Hydrogen and Fuel Cells 2004 Conference and Trade Show, to be held in Toronto from September 25 to September 28, 2004. The E8 […]
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1.6KCommunications PowerIR Intros IRF7842 Synchronous Rectification MOSFET
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced the IRF7842, a 40 V n-channel, HEXFET™ power MOSFET optimized for isolated dc-dc converters...
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2.8KAutomotive ElectronicsLTC Debuts LTC4060 NiMH/NiCd Battery Charger
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) introduced its new LTC4060, an autonomous one-cell to four-cell, 0.4 A to 2 A, linear nickel-metal...
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994Communications PowerAnderson Power Debuts Power Clip Power Connector
Anderson Power Products (APP, Sterling, MA), a leader in developing power interconnect solutions for backup power systems, electric vehicles, UPS systems, telecommunications,...
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Components
Fairchild Intros FMG2G50US120/FMG2G75US120 IGBTs
Fairchild Semiconductor International (South Portland, ME) introduced two 1,200 V, 50 A and 75 A rated IGBT modules, the FMG2G50US120 and FMG2G75US120, which have optimized on-state loss versus turn-off switching loss (Eoff) for use in welding machines, uninterruptible power supplies and general inverters in the 10 kHz to 30 kHz operating frequency range. The FMG2G75US120 […]
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Components
Power Integrations Offers LNK302 Power Conversion ICs
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a leader in power conversion semiconductor technology, introduced its LNK302, a new member of the LinkSwitch-TN family of ac-dc power conversion ICs. Designed as a cost-effective replacement for capacitive droppers and linear transformers, the LinkSwitch-TN family is suitable for home appliance and industrial control applications. The LNK302 offers a […]
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Power Components
PSMA and PICMG Form Information Exchange Alliance
The Power Sources Manufacturers Association (PSMA) announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG) intended to foster collaboration and information exchange between the two organizations. The collaboration outlined in the memorandum will provide suppliers of power source products (PSMA members) with market insights from users […]
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1.9KCommunications PowerUNIPOWER Telecom Intros DPB2U Circuit Breaker Panels
UNIPOWER Telecom, a division of UNIPOWER Corp. (Coral Springs, FL), introduced its new DPB2U circuit breaker panels that provide distribution and overload...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Tyco Signs Agreement for Plug Power’s GenCore System
Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY), a fuel-cell development and manufacturing company, announced an agreement with Tyco Electronics Power Systems Inc. (Dallas, TX) under which Tyco will market and sell Plug Power's GenCore®5T fuel cell systems for telecommunications backup applications throughout the US and Canada. Under the agreement with Plug Power, Tyco will market, promote and […]
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1.4KBatteries and Portable PowerActive Power Unveils New CleanSource XR
Active Power Inc. (Austin, TX), a developer of battery-free, power quality products, announced its newest alternative energy storage technology, the CleanSource™ XR,...
