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644Power QualitySchurter Announces New SHM Series Circuit Breakers
Schurter Inc. (Santa Rosa, CA) introduced its new SHM Series of hydraulic-magnetic circuit breakers, which come in single- to three-pole models and...
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388Communications PowerZhonghe Electron-Making Intros T16 Series Fuses
Zhonghe Electron-Making Co. Ltd. (Zhangjiagang City, China) announced its new T16 Series of insertion-type, resettable fuses, which have a maximum operating voltage...
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Components
Vishay Unveils MKP1841-M Series PPF Capacitors
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) introduced the new MKP1841-M Series of metallized, PPF capacitors, which are available with 25 capacitance options from 470pF to 4.7µF; ±5 percent, ±10 percent and ±20 percent tolerance levels; and voltage options of 250Vdc, 400Vdc and 630Vdc, as well as 1kVdc, 1.6kVdc, and 2kVdc. The devices are designed for use […]
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431Automotive ElectronicsHYB Battery Intros SMART Lithium-Ion Battery
Shenzhen HYB Battery Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) announced the company's SMART automotive lithium-ion battery, which features a maximum capacity of 18Ah, is...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Toshiba Announces New Bipolar Power Transistors
Toshiba Corp. (Japan) announced the availability of a new family of bipolar power transistors that are based on the company's third-generation, high-efficiency, mesh emitter transistor (Hi-MET III) design, which exhibit a lower saturation voltage between collector and emitter, as well as a higher gain characteristic, compared to traditional bipolar transistors. Applications for the transistor family […]
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Automotive Electronics
Lithium Technology and GAIA Combine Operations
Lithium Technology Corp. (Plymouth Meeting, PA) announced that it has signed a share exchange agreement that will give Lithium Technology a 100-percent interest in GAIA Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH (GAIA, Germany), a privately held lithium-polymer battery company. On October 4, 2002, Lithium Technology acquired a 60-percent interest in GAIA, and upon the closing of the second share […]
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Communications Power
Fairchild Updates Fourth-Quarter 2002 Outlook
Fairchild Semiconductor International (South Portland, ME) reported that the company's fourth-quarter revenues are tracking ahead of original projections provided by the company during its third-quarter earnings conference call. The company expects to report its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results on January 16, 2003. Kirk Pond, president, CEO and chairman of the board of directors, stated, […]
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2.6KBatteries and Portable PowerColeman Powermate and Ballard Unveil AirGen
Coleman Powermate (Aurora, IL) introduced the AirGen™ fuel cell generator, which converts hydrogen and oxygen into electricity. The AirGen™ fuel cell generator...
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920Batteries and Portable PowerSoftSwitching Powers Coleman AirGen Generator
SoftSwitching Technologies Corp. (Madison, WI) has partnered with Coleman Powermate Inc. (Aurora, IL) in the development of the AirGen™ fuel cell generator,...
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780Batteries and Portable PowerSipex Intros New SP6648 Boost Regulator
Sipex Corp. (Milpitas, CA) announced the newest addition to its portfolio of power management products with the SP6648. The new device is...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Global Thermoelectric Announces Issuer Bid
Global Thermoelectric Inc. (Calgary, Canada) announced that it has been approved for a final notice of intention to make a normal course issuer bid by the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Global intends to make normal course purchases of certain outstanding common shares on the terms set forth in the notice through the facilities of the […]
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1.7KCommunications PowerMGE UPS Systems Intros UPG Web-Pac Software Suite
MGE UPS Systems (Costa Mesa, CA) introduced its new UPS Web-Pac power management software, which, when used in conjunction with MGE's new...
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Automotive Electronics
EVI Plans Electric Hybrid Fuel Cell Demonstration
Energy Visions Inc. (EVI, Toronto, Canada) announced that it will demonstrate its proprietary, all-electric, hybrid power system in the spring of 2003. The demonstration hybrid power system, under construction at EVI's Calgary fuel cell laboratory, will be a pre-commercial prototype using EVI's proprietary "flowing electrolyte" direct-methanol fuel cell (DMFC) and rechargeable nickel-zinc (NiZn) or alkaline […]
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Power Quality Protection
AmericanDG Enters Distributed Generation Market
AmericanDG (Waltham, MA) marked its entry into the market for small-scale, on-site, distributed power generation with its first agreement to supply energy through a new business model. Under the terms of the agreement, AmericanDG will be the majority owner of a limited-liability partnership that has been formed to provide electricity and hot water from a […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
SatCon Acquires Sipex Conversion Product Lines
SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA) announced that it has acquired substantially all of Sipex Corp.'s (Billerica, MA) hybrid customers through a royalty-based asset acquisition agreement. The product lines include Sipex's thin film and hybrid assembly business, which serves the defense and aerospace industries. The product lines include high-reliability data conversion products, such as amplifiers, analog-to-digital […]
