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Automotive Electronics
Stuart Energy and Ford to Develop Power Systems
Stuart Energy Systems Corp. (Mississauga, ON) has signed a joint cooperation agreement with Ford Power Products, a subsidiary of Ford Motor Co. (Dearborn, MI). Ford has developed a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine. Together, the two companies will jointly develop hydrogen-fueled power systems for the global backup power generation and other power markets. Stuart Energy will […]
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Automotive Electronics
Agile Systems Presents DPC1-1 digitalPOWER IC
Agile Systems Inc. (Waterloo, ON) announced a new digital power IC targeted to power conversion and power management applications. The DPC1-1 is intended as a microprocessor peripheral interfacing to high-current power devices. The DPC1-1 operates at up to 100V and is suitable for motor and solenoid drive and power conversion applications in multiple markets, including […]
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Power Quality Protection
Staco Energy Presents Rivera as New Director
Staco Energy Products Co. (Dayton, OH) announced Miguel Rivera as its new Director of International Sales. Rivera has an extensive sales and technical background, and meaningful experience in international sales. Rivera will concentrate on growing Staco Energy Products' Latin-American market. "We are very pleased that Miguel has joined Staco Energy. Throughout his career, Miguel has […]
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Communications Power
Xantrex Appoints Attridge as Chief Marketing Officer
Xantrex Technology Inc. (Burnaby, BC) announced that it has appointed Tim Attridge as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Attridge will lead the company's strategic marketing and branding initiatives, define channel strategies, and identify new markets for Xantrex to develop. He will be based at the company's headquarters in Burnaby. "Tim's extensive experience with establishing […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Microchip Intros TC1307 Power Management IC
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) introduced a quad, CMOS low dropout regulator (LDO) with select mode technology, shutdown and independent reset functions, saving significant board-space and costs. The new TC1307 offers a fast response time from shutdown (10µsec), responding better to input and output transient conditions than similar solutions, according to the company. Available in […]
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Communications Power
EnerSys Finalizes Invensys Energy Storage Acquisition
EnerSys Inc. (Reading, PA) finalized its acquisition of the energy storage products group of Invensys plc (Chippenham, England). EnerSys, along with the newly acquired energy storage products group, provides advanced stored energy solutions to markets such as utilities, uninterruptible power supplies, telecommunications, data communications, internet and materials handling. John Craig, chairman, president and CEO of […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
XFUEL Announces Aluminum-Air Fuel Cell Modules
XFUEL Corp. (La Jolla, CA) announced that it is now producing prototypes of its aluminum-alloy-air fuel cell modules for various consumer products. According to the company, the modules will be longer lasting than any existing battery and much less in cost. XFUEL will commence commercial production of the modules in September 2002. The new aluminum-alloy-air […]
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Automotive Electronics
PowerCold Reports Collaboration with DTE Energy
PowerCold Corp. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Power Sources Inc., has been selected by DTE Energy Technologies to collaborate in developing on-site cogeneration projects in the northeastern US. DTE Energy Technologies, a subsidiary of DTE Energy (Detroit, MI), believes the business can generate $12.0 million through 2003, and at least $20.0 million in projects […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Beacon Power Enters the High-Power UPS Market
Beacon Power Corp. (Wilmington, MA) announced its first steps in entering the high-power UPS market. "We will utilize Beacon's proprietary technology to achieve a sustainable advantage in this market," said Bill Capp, president and CEO. "Our technology offers high performance and reliability and is ideally suited to support the higher-power needs of our customers, particularly […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
APC Announces New Symmetra MW UPS
American Power Conversion (APC, West Kingston, RI) announced plans to launch its static uninterruptible power system (UPS), the new Symmetra MW, which will offer up to 1.6MW of power in a scaleable, modular design. In addition, the unit can be paralleled for even higher power demands. The Symmetra MW allows data center and facility managers […]
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Power Quality Protection
Power Measurement Partners with Blakely and Associates
Power Measurement (Victoria, BC) announced that Blakely and Associates has joined its ION Solution Provider program, which integrates the company's ION software and intelligent metering and control devices with other complementary products and services. Blakely and Associates specializes in power utility consulting, offering expertise in monitoring, generation and distribution. Ray Blakely, owner of Blakely and […]
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676Batteries and Portable PowerAult Announces BVL Series Battery Chargers
Ault Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) announced its new two-stage lead-acid battery chargers, the BVL Series, to meet the growing needs for powering portable...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Medis Technologies Announces Fuel Cell Breakthrough
Medis Technologies Ltd. (New York, NY) announced that its subsidiary, More Energy Ltd., has achieved an important breakthrough in developing a catalyst for use on the cathode in its direct liquid ethanol/methanol (DLE/M) fuel cell, which no longer requires platinum or other precious metals as a component, reducing the cost of the fuel cell. "We […]
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Power Quality Protection
AEP Names Hartsoe VP and Associate General Counsel
American Electric Power (Columbus, OH) has named Joseph Hartsoe Vice President and Associate General Counsel – Federal Policy. He will report to Jeff Cross, senior vice president and general counsel. Hartsoe will be based in Washington, DC, and his responsibilities at AEP will include developing, coordinating and evaluating federal energy policies related to the Federal […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Medis Technologies Raises Capital in Rights Offering
Medis Technologies Ltd. (New York, NY) reported that its recent rights offering was oversubscribed. Stockholders purchased 3,500,000 shares of common stock at a fixed subscription price of $2.00 per share. The company advises that the bet proceeds from the offering will be used for working capital, including for the continued development of Medis' DLE/M fuel […]
