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Batteries and Portable Power
Delphi and US DOE Break SOFC Cost Barrier
Delphi Corp. (Troy, MI) reported it is ahead of schedule on meeting the US Department of Energy's (DOE, Washington, DC) cost and performance criteria for solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) auxiliary power unit technology. In 2001, the DOE entered into a 10-year, $138-million, cost-sharing program with Delphi and its partner Battelle to develop and test a […]
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706Batteries and Portable PowerLTC Unveils LTC4410 USB Power Manager IC
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) introduced the LTC4410, a USB power manager IC in a ThinSOT™ package, which enables simultaneous battery...
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Power Quality Protection
BluePoint Energy Announces Order with US Power
BluePoint Energy Inc. (BPE, Granite Bay, CA) announced that it has received deposits for the sale of four Lean-One™ 260kW systems to US Power Corp. (USP, CT). The systems are currently targeted for delivery and installation during the second quarter of 2003 at the Chino Medical Center in Southern California. Projected revenue for the four […]
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Power Quality
Advance Galatrek Unveils MasterElite MultiTec MRMX
Advance Galatrek (UK) introduced its latest range of galvanic isolation single or three phase in – single phase out uninterruptible power systems. The MasterElite MultiTec MRMX range is suitable for installation in data and voice processing network environments, including Internet centers, industrial applications, point-of-sale systems, telecommunications and medical systems. The MasterElite MultiTec MRMX can be […]
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1.1KBatteries and Portable PowerJadoo Power Presents SuREII Fuel Cell System
Jadoo Power Systems (Folsom, CA) recently demonstrated its SuREII covert surveillance power system, based on proprietary fuel cell systems technology, and the...
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531Automotive ElectronicsBush Supports Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology
President George W. Bush urged Congress to "think beyond the normal" and approve his plan to spur development of clean-burning hydrogen fuel...
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Automotive Electronics
Nissan and UTCFC to Develop Fuel Cell Technology
Nissan Motor Co. (Tokyo) and UTC Fuel Cells (UTCFC, South Windsor, CT), a part of United Technologies Corp. (South Windsor, CT), announced the signing of an agreement to jointly develop proton-exchange membrane fuel cell technology. Under terms of the agreement, Nissan will obtain rights to UTCFC's technology, and the two companies will continue to jointly […]
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Automotive Electronics
Dynetek to Supply Hydrogen System for John Deere
Dynetek Industries Ltd. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) announced that it has been selected by Deere and Company (John Deere) to supply its 5,000psi (350bar) hydrogen storage system as part of a technology demonstrator, fuel-cell-powered, commercial work vehicle. The demonstrator will be a modified John Deere Pro-Gator™ utility vehicle. "We are excited to partner with John Deere […]
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Communications Power
STMicroelectronics Inaugurates Morocco Facility
STMicroelectronics Inc. (ST, Geneva, Switzerland) announced the inauguration of its new IC Design and Software Development Center in Rabat, Morocco. The decision to set up the new design center enlarges the scope of ST's presence in the country from the original back-end and test operations to include the design of highly complex silicon chips, known […]
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373Batteries and Portable PowerCharge Me Intros Charge Me CM1 Recharge Kiosk
Charge Me Ltd. (UK) introduced its new Charge Me CM1 Recharge Kiosk, which provides a low-cost, convenient boost to batteries, wherever and...
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Motion Control
Rockwell Automation Declares Quarterly Dividend
The board of directors of Rockwell Automation declared a quarterly dividend of $016.5 per share on its common stock, payable March 10, 2003, to shareowners of record at the close of business February 18, 2003.
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Components
Microsemi Intros LX1676 VRM Power Supply Controller
Microsemi Corp. (Irvine, CA), a manufacturer of power management integrated circuits, announced a highly integrated VRM power supply controller that reduces components to cut costs for applications using AMD Mobile Athlon™ processors. Designated the LX1676™, the new integrated circuit features Microsemi's patented LoadSHARE and transient correction loop technologies that minimize costly capacitors and eliminate current […]
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Communications Power
Emerson Reports First-Quarter Operating Profits
Emerson (St. Louis, MO) announced that for the first quarter of fiscal 2003, ended December 31, 2002, the company achieved sales of $3.2 billion, earnings of $217 million, and diluted earnings per share of $0.52. First-quarter sales in fiscal 2002 were $3.3 billion with earnings of $255 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.61, […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
APC Debuts New Desktop PowerShield Backup Unit
American Power Conversion (APC, West Kingston, RI) announced an expansion to its dc power protection offering with the new Desktop PowerShield, a 12Vdc output/24W battery backup unit intended for fiber to the home, fiber to the subscriber and cable telephony market. The new device provides power, battery backup and surge protection in a compact, desktop […]
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Communications Power
O2Micro Granted 6,515,881 Inverter PDA Patent
O2Micro International Ltd. (Santa Clara, CA), a supplier of power management and security ICs to mobile computer and communications manufacturers, was granted 24 claims under US patent number 6,515,881 for inverter operability controlled to reduce electromagnetic interference in personal digital assistant (PDA) applications. The patented architecture minimizes electromagnetic interference that can affect the read/write process […]
