Presentation Addresses Silver-Zinc Rechargeable Battery Technology
Mar 14, 2007
Dr. Ross Dueber, president and CEO of Zinc Matrix Power, will discuss the benefits of silver-zinc rechargeable battery technology for portable applications during the 24th International Battery Seminar & Exhibit in Fort Lauderdale, Fla....
Battery Firm Receives Army Contract
Mar 7, 2007
Following the awards in the Fiscal Year 2006 and 2007 Defense Bills, the federal government has executed a $5 million contract with Firefly Energy to fund prototype development of its 3D and 3D2 advanced battery technologies. ...
Power Converter Boosts Battery Life
Feb 21, 2007
The TPS61081 from Texas Instruments is a highly integrated boost converter is an output voltage of 27 V that improves battery life in portable industrial and medical applications, such as portable diagnostic systems. ...
Digi-Key and SANYO Energy Enter Distribution Agreement
Feb 21, 2007
Digi-Key and SANYO Energy have entered into a distribution agreement. Digi-Key is stocking lithium, nickel cadmium, and nickel metal hydride batteries in a wide variety of sizes, as well as battery packs made with SANYO batteries....
Battery Charge Controller Improves Efficiency
Jan 24, 2007
Intersil's ISL6257 is a narrow dc voltage charger controller for Li-Ion/Li-Ion polymer batteries in notebook computers....
Electronics Firm Acquires Battery Vendor
Jan 10, 2007
Uniross, a European maker of rechargeable batteries and chargers has announced the acquisition of Multiplier Industries, a supplier of rechargeable batteries for two-way radios....
High-Side Monitors Support Wide Voltage Range
Jan 3, 2007
The HV7801 and the HV7802 high-side current monitor ICs from Supertex feature a very wide operating range of 8 V to 450 V....