Self-Service Machines: A Growing Power Market
Mar 29, 2006
A report indicates that the market for self-service machines is growing rapidly - finding that the global market for self-service machines will grow from more than 2.1 million units in service in 2005 to 2.8 million by 2010....
Battery Pack Maker Appoints Technology Director
Mar 21, 2006
Nexergy has appointed Chris Turner as its director of battery technology. Turner will manage the design of leading-edge battery systems for Nexergy's global customer base....
EPA Revises External Power Supply Specification
Mar 20, 2006
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has made two key changes to its external power supply specification. The recently released Energy Star Version 1.1 EPS specification removes the exclusion for products now covered under the Energy Star BCS specification, which covers battery charging systems....
Project to Develop Offshore Wind Turbine
Mar 20, 2006
DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory has signed a $27 million, multi-year contract with the General Electric to develop a new offshore wind power system over the next several years. ...
Power Supply Vendor Consolidates Top Market Position
Mar 20, 2006
IMS Research reports that massive growth over the last two years enabled Delta to consolidate its market position as world's top provider of power supplies, achieving a global market share of 11.9% last year. ...
Semiconductor Supplier Appoints New CEO
Mar 15, 2006
Semtech has announced the hiring of Mohan Maheswaran as the company’s president and chief executive officer. In addition, Maheswaran will become a member of the company’s board of directors as of that date. ...
Research Demystifies New Cathode Materials
Mar 15, 2006
Scientists are investigating a group of new materials with the potential to improve the performance of Li-ion batteries....
New Power-over-Ethernet Consortium Emerges
Mar 15, 2006
Phihong USA has joined with other major PoE technology developers to form the new Power-over-Ethernet Technology consortium that includes a group of technology leaders in network systems and component manufacturing such as Akros Silicon, Cisco Systems, Molex, and ProCurve Networking by HP....