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Automotive Electronics
Board of Directors of Altair International Approves Name Change
Altair International Inc. (Cody, WY) announced that its board of directors has approved a name change to Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. The name of the company's wholly owned subsidiary will also be changed, from Altair Technologies to Altair Nanomaterials Corp. "The Altair corporate vision is to become the leading supplier of nanoparticle materials worldwide. The name […]
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Power Quality
Belkin to Introduce New SurgeMaster Contractor-Grade Series
Belkin (Compton, CA) announced that it will be introducing its new SurgeMaster Contractor-Grade Series of surge protectors and power strips at the National Hardware Show (Chicago, IL) on August 12 through 14, 2001. The complete line will begin shipping in North America on November 1, 2001. The new SurgeMaster protectors are available in a plastic […]
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Automotive Electronics
IdaTech Receives Fifth Fuel Cell System Patent
IdaTech (Bend, OR) announced its fifth fuel cell patent, which protects the company from unauthorized use or manufacture of IdaTech's system of optimizing the purging excess water from fuel cell stacks. Newly granted US Patent No. 6,242,120 covers the mechanism that synchronizes the purging of the fuel cell stack with the rate at which water […]
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608Power Quality ProtectionPower Measurement Announces New Website
Power Measurement Ltd. (Canada) announced a new corporate website. The enhanced site supports Power Measurement's emphasis on energy-management applications and highlights some...
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Automotive Electronics
H Power Reports Fiscal 2001 Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Results
H Power Corp. (Clifton, NJ) reported its fiscal 2001 fourth-quarter and year-end results for the period ended May 31, 2001. For the fourth quarter, total revenue was $0.8 million, compared with $1.1 million for the same period last year. Before non-cash stock compensation expense, net loss for the quarter was $7.0 million, or $0.13 per […]
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Automotive Electronics
Ballard Power Systems Issues Quarterly Financial Report
Ballard Power Systems (Canada) issued its report to shareholders for the second quarter, ending June 30, 2001. Revenues increased during the quarter by $10.7 million, or 251 percent from the same quarter last year. For the six-month period, year-over-year revenues increased by $12.8 million, or 154 percent. The cost of revenues increased by $6.3 million […]
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Automotive Electronics
Maxwell Technologies Announces Selection by Avista Labs
Maxwell Technologies Inc. (San Diego, CA) announced that its PowerCache ultracapacitors have been selected by Avista Labs (Spokane, WA) to optimize performance and reduce the cost of its modular fuel cell systems and components. Carl Eibl, Maxwell's president and CEO, and J. Michael Davis, Avista Lab's CEO, report that the companies have signed a multi-year […]
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Communications Power
SL Industries Announces Second-Quarter Results
SL Industries Inc. (Mt. Laurel, NJ) announced that net sales from continuing operations for the second quarter, ended June 30, 2001, were $32.5 million, or $35.4 million inclusive of discontinued operations. In comparison, the company had net sales of $39.1 million, or $44.1 million inclusive of discontinued operations, for the second quarter last year. This […]
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Communications Power
Ballard Completes Construction of 60kW Stationary Fuel Cell Power Generator
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Canada) has completed construction and begun in-house testing of its 60kW hydrogen-gas-fueled engineering-prototype stationary fuel cell power generator. The 60kW unit incorporated the Mark 900 automotive architecture and is being designed for backup and standby applications. "The completion of the 60kW hydrogen-gas-fueled engineering prototype marks the achievement of another of the […]
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Components
Littelfuse Introduces the SP0501BAC TVS Avalanche Diode
Littelfuse Inc. (Des Plaines, IL) has introduced its first TVS avalanche diode. The SP0501BAC, in a 0402 chip size, is suitable for high-speed signal line protection in hand-held and portable devices such as digital cameras, mobile phones, MP3 players, PDAs and laptop computers. It can also be employed in broadband and Internet applications such as […]
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Communications Power
Siemens Westinghouse Power's 100kW SOFC System Moved to Germany
Siemens Westinghouse Power Corp. (Orlando, FL) and RWE (Germany) announced that their longest-operating, high-temperature, fuel cell power system, the 100kW solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) co-generation system, has begun a new period of operation at a new site in Essen, Germany. The 100kW system has been installed at the Fuel Cell Pavilion at the Meteorit Park. […]
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Automotive Electronics
Hydrogenics Signs Agreement with Hankook BEP
Hydrogenics Corp. (Canada) announced that it has signed an exclusive agency agreement with Hankook BEP Co. Ltd. (Korea) to market and sell Hydrogenic's FCATs products in the Korean market. FCATs is Hydrogenic's line of automated industrial systems for testing and controlling fuel cells and fuel cell stacks. "This marks another step in establishing Hydrogenics' presence […]
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Automotive Electronics
NovArs Develops and Tests 3kW Fuel Cell System
Manhattan Scientifics Inc. (New York, NY) announced that its NovArs (Germany) unit has developed and successfully tested a small, ultra-light 3kW fuel cell system. Due to its light weight and compact size, the proprietary fuel cell system is highly portable, making it suitable for use in small vehicles such as electric scooters and golf carts […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Midtronics Releases New Standby Battery-Maintenance CD
Midtronics Inc. (Willowbrook, IL) announced the release of its new standby battery-maintenance information/instructional CD. The new interactive CD contains information about the Micro Celltron Digital Battery Analyzer and the MCT-148 mid-point conductance transducer. The CD also contains a training video and numerous technical papers, articles and product manuals. "Midtronics recognizes the importance of giving its […]
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Communications Power
Advance-Galatrek Develops MasterElite MultiTec Line of UPSs
Advance-Galatrek (UK) has developed a new range of single- and three-phase UPSs, suitable for use in medium-sized professional data and voice-processing environments. The new MasterElite MultiTec units are designed to deliver sinewave power protection up to 20kVA, and offer a wide variety of customization and communication options. Advance-Galatrek's new UPSs offer users the option of […]
