GE Aviation Upgrades Tank Power Supplies
Jul 18, 2007
GE Aviation was recently selected by General Dynamics Land Systems to supply electronic power systems technology on the U.S. Army’s M1A2 Abrams main battle tank. ...
Off-line Converters Feature Five Outputs
Jul 11, 2007
Power-One’s HP600 Series of 600-W rack-mount front-end ac-dc converters are available with up to five outputs from 0.8 V to 48 V, plus a 5-V standby output. ...
Companies Co-develop Ultracap Modules For Cars
Jul 11, 2007
Maxwell Technologies and Valeo have signed a memorandum of understanding to incorporate Maxwell's BOOSTCAP ultracapacitors in Valeo's next-generation starter-alternator reversible system....
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....