Energy Visions Inc. (EVI, Toronto, ON) announced that it has signed amended agreements dated August 11, 2002, and September 4, 2002, with...
The Estonian Technology Agency (ESTAG, Estonia, UK) and AS Elcogen (Tallinn, Estonia) signed a contract under which the Estonian government will be funding the development of fuel cell technology. In the first phase, Elcogen will receive a grant in the amount of EUR 218,000 earmarked for co-financing research and development. At present, Elcogen has invested […]
Enova Systems Inc. (Torrance, CA) announced that it has entered a consulting agreement with John Wallace, former director of Ford Motor Co.'s (Dearborn, MI) Th!nk Group and current chairman of the board of directors of Th!nk Nordic. Wallace will assist Enova Systems in developing and enhancing its corporate strategy in the areas of electric, hybrid-electric, […]
New York prosecutors have unveiled new criminal charges against former Tyco International Ltd. (Pembroke, Bermuda) CEO Dennis Kozlowski, who is already under indictment for tax evasion. Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau reported that a grand jury indicted Kozlowski, and former Tyco CFO Mark Swartz, on charges of enterprise corruption. The charges allege that Kozlowski and […]
Boeing Co. (Chicago, IL) and Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque, NM), a research laboratory of the US Department of Energy (Washington, DC), have...
Avista Corp. (Spokane, WA) announced that Malyn Malquist will join the company as senior vice president in September 2002. Malquist will be succeeding Avista Senior Vice President and CFO Jon Eliassen, who plans to retire from the company in April 2003. Malquist is expected to be named CFO at the November 2002 meeting of the […]
United Technologies Corp. (Hartford, CT) announced that Jan van Dokkum, recently the president and CEO of Siemens Power Transmission and Distribution, will join the company as president of UTC Power. In his new position, van Dokkum succeeds Geraud Darnis and will report to UTC Chairman and CEO George David. "UTC Power is the technology leader […]
Sure Power Corp. (Danbury, CT) has appointed Tishman Technologies Corp. Executive Vice President and Managing Director Joseph Ryan, Jr. to its board of directors. Ryan was appointed based on his more than 25 years of construction and technology experience. Ryan's competencies include substantial expertise in addressing the unique requirements of data and communications networks requiring […]
OnLine Power Supply Inc. (OPS, Centennial, OH) announced that its 600W, 48V, OPS-U-600-48 power supply has received safety certification from Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL). UL has completed its engineering investigation on the OPS-U-600-48 and found that the product complies with applicable requirements. A "notice of authorization to apply the UL mark" to the OPS-U-600-48 has […]
Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, MA) debuted two new members of its dBCOOL™ family of ICs, the ADT7460 and ADT7463, for thermal systems controllers and notebook and desktop PCs. The ADT7460 and ADT7463 can optimize fan speed for systems in which internal configurations such as PCI or AGP add-in cards may one day be installed, or […]
RF Solutions Inc. (Norcross, GA) debuted the new P2020 power amplifier, which operates from a single 3.3V power supply, provides a power...
Micrel Semiconductor Inc. (San Jose, CA) introduced a new family of six p-channel smart switches and simple MOSFETs optimized for space-sensitive portable...
Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI) announced that it completed the sale of its Canadian after-market operations, which was part of a previously announced plan to reduce excess capacity. In addition to its Canadian aftermarket operations, Modine has announced the closure of three other North American facilities, located in St. Paul, MN; Knoxville, TN; LaPorte, IN; […]
Agile Systems Inc. (Waterloo, ON) announced its new DPC1-3 digital power IC, which is targeted to power conversion and power management applications....
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) announced the LT1940, a dual-output, constant-frequency, step-down switching regulator in a thermally enhanced, 16-pin, TSSOP package....