Professor Receives Power Electronics Award
Jul 11, 2007
Dr. Dushan Boroyevich is the fifth professor from the Center for Power Electronics Systems to receive the William E. Newell Power Electronics Award....
Vendor Supplies Flywheels for Hospital UPS System
Jul 11, 2007
Pentadyne Power will supply Sparrow Hospital with an additional six of its flywheels, following two previous orders totaling seven flywheels....
Drives Developer Will Acquire Power Supply Maker
Jul 11, 2007
Solomon Technologies, a developer of electric drive systems, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Unipower, a manufacturer of power supplies and related equipment. ...
Encapsulated Switchers Offer Improved EMC
Jul 5, 2007
Astrodyne’s ECA series of ultra-miniature encapsulated switching power supplies provide EMC noise compliance to EN 60601-1-2:2001. ...
Power Supply Companies Join DOSA
Jul 5, 2007
Power-One and NetPower Technologies have joined the Distributed-power Open Standards Alliance (DOSA)....
PoE Vendor Files Infringement Complaint
Jul 5, 2007
PowerDsine has filed a complaint alleging that AMI Semiconductor and AMI Semiconductor Belgium BVBA have breached an undertaking not to develop and market PoE products based upon confidential information provided to AMIS by PowerDsine. ...
Distributor Includes DC-DC Converter Series
Jun 27, 2007
Mouser Electronics has expanded its global distribution agreement with Fujitsu Components America to include the FDK line of dc-dc converters....
PFC Modules Target High-Power Applications
Jun 20, 2007
Tyco Electronics’ P80x PFC power module family provides up to 8 kW for an input voltage of 230 Vac to support high-power applications, such as welding equipment, motor inverters and power supplies. ...
Power Supply Vendor Announces Chairman’s Retirement
Jun 20, 2007
Power-One has announced that Mr. Steve Goldman has retired as the company's Chairman. Mr. Goldman will continue to serve as a non-employee member of the Board....
Researchers Demonstrate Wireless Power
Jun 13, 2007
A combined research team at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has demonstrated a process referred to as WiTricity, to wirelessly transmit electrical power at ranges usable for indoor applications. ...
Power Supply Vendor’s Facility Achieve Certifications
Jun 13, 2007
Cherokee International’s Shanghai, China facility has successfully completed the audit of International Standards Organization’s ISO 14001 certification for environmental practices by QMI, a management system registrar. ...
Semiconductor Firm Will Purchase Renewable Power
Jun 13, 2007
National Semiconductor Corporation will participate in Silicon Valley Power’s clean renewable energy program, Santa Clara Green Power. ...