Tyco Electronics Power Components (Menlo Park, CA) announced the introduction of its new LVR Series of PolySwitch resettable devices. Designed for use...
Whistler Inc. (Sacramento, CA) announced the completion of co-ownership of the patents of Anuvu Inc.'s (Sacramento, CA) carbon-X fuel cell, an innovative proton-exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell specifically designed for mass production. Anuvu received $600,000 and 750,000 shares of Whistler's treasury stock, and Whistler is presently negotiating for the remaining 50 percent of the fuel […]
SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA) reported financial results and accomplishments for its fiscal 2002 second quarter, ended March 30, 2002. Revenue for the second quarter decreased 11 percent to $10.3 million from $11.5 million in the same period last year. However, revenue increased 23 percent from the $8.3 million reported in the first quarter of […]
Medis Technologies Ltd. (New York) reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2002, noting that while non-cash items continued to impact its financial statements, the impact was reduced through the adoption by Medis of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 142 (SFAS 142). For the quarter ended March 31, 2002, the net loss […]
FuelCell Energy Inc. (Danbury, CT) has signed an agreement with MWH Energy Solutions Inc. (Broomfield, CO) to distribute FuelCell Energy's ultra-low emission Direct FuelCell (DFC) power plants in municipal, utility support, commercial and industrial applications. Initial focus will be on wastewater treatment facilities throughout the US. "MWH Energy Solutions, with a proven track record of […]
MGE UPS Systems (Costa Mesa, CA) introduced three new models to its Pulsar Evolution family, the new 1,500VA to 3,000VA UPS models,...
Maxwell Technologies Inc. (San Diego, CA) announced the release of its new line of Automated Accelerated Reliability Test Systems (AARTS), which are capable of performing accelerated aging performance characterization tests on discrete transistors, monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), hybrid microwave integrated circuits (HMICs), and RF/microwave module assemblies, ranging from dc to 18GHz, and 4 to […]
Staco Energy Products Co. (Dayton, OH) introduced its new UniStar Sx Series, a new single-phase, online UPS product that offers protection with diagnostics and advanced circuitry. Its double-conversion design completely isolates and conditions the power coming into the unit before it is distributed to the protected equipment. It is suitable for protecting all types of […]
Autotest Co. (San Antonio, TX) announced that Lockheed Martin's (Bethesda, MD) Naval Electronics and Surveillance Systems (NE&SS) Marine Systems (Baltimore, MD) has selected Autotest to provide a series of multi-functional automated test equipment units for application with the MK 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS), a surface naval missile launcher utilized by 11 countries in 16 […]
Smart Fuel Cell GmbH (SFC, Munich, Germany) presented its second prototype direct-methanol fuel cell (DMFC) system, reducing the size of the complete...
Advance Galatrek (UK) unveiled a new 19in rack-mount version of its MasterElite MultiTec uninterruptible power system (UPS). The new configuration is designed to deliver power protection up to 20kVA, and is suitable for use in medium-sized professional data and voice-processing environments. The new MasterElite MultiTec rack-mount series features a capacity range of between 10kVA and […]
Exide Technologies (Princeton, NJ) filed suit to recover legal fees paid to the two most senior members of its former management team: former Chairman, President and CEO Arthur Hawkins, and former Executive Vice President and President of North American Operations Douglas Pearson. Both Hawkins and Pearson were forced to resign from Exide in October 1998. […]
Altair International Inc./Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (Reno, NV) announced that it has completed a $1,000,000 equity placement with two accredited institutional investors. Under the terms of the agreement, Altair Nanotechnologies will issue units containing one share of the company's common stock in addition to one-quarter of a warrant. The warrant entitles the holder to purchase one […]
Teledyne Technologies Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) announced that its subsidiary, Teledyne Energy Systems Inc., was awarded a multi-year contract to supply 32 MEDUSA RD test stations to a leading PEM fuel cell component manufacturer. The systems will expand the customer's test capabilities and be used in the development of components used in the manufacture of […]
Astris Energi Inc. (Mississauga, ON) announced that its European subsidiary, ASTRIS sro (Benesov, the Czech Republic), has been awarded a KC5.0 million (Czech crown) grant from the government of the Czech Republic. The grant will fund a cooperative effort between ASTRIS sro and the renowned Academy of Science (Czech Republic) to focus on Astris' third-generation […]