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Automotive PSoC Multitouch Controller Supports OLED and Ultra-Large Screens with Superior Touch Performance

Infineon introduces the Automotive PSoCTM Multitouch GEN8XL (IAAT818X), a new generation of touch controllers.

Automotive PSoC Multitouch Controller Supports OLED and Ultra-Large Screens with Superior Touch Performance
­In the ever-evolving automotive industry, users demand a seamless Human-Machine-Interface (HMI) experience for their infotainment application. Customers are looking for large touchscreens with advanced features and are venturing into OLED and Micro OLED as their choice of display. OLED is seen as the future of
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Date:
10/14/2024
Bota Systems' New SensONE T80 Force-Torque Sensor Optimizes Cobots for Heavy Payloads with Integrated Mounting Flange

Bota Systems' New SensONE T80 Force-Torque Sensor Optimizes Cobots for Heavy Payloads with Integrated Mounting Flange

Bota Systems' New SensONE T80 Force-Torque Sensor Optimizes Cobots for Heavy Payloads with Integrated Mounting Flange
­Bota Systems, a pioneer in multi-axis force-torque sensors, has launched the SensONE T80, specifically designed for larger cobots. Featuring ISO-standard flanges on both sides, the sensor simplifies integration and ensures superior accuracy even with heavier payloads. The SensONE T80 is equipped with ISO
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Date:
10/14/2024
TDK Introduces xEVCap, a Standardized and Modular DC Link Capacitor Design for xEV Traction Inverters

TDK Introduces xEVCap, a Standardized and Modular DC Link Capacitor Design for xEV Traction Inverters

TDK Introduces xEVCap, a Standardized and Modular DC Link Capacitor Design for xEV Traction Inverters
­TDK Corporation introduces the xEVCap, a standardized and modular DC link capacitor design for powertrain inverters in passenger cars, commercial and off-highway vehicles, and machinery tools. Typically, such capacitor designs are fully customized, making the development time-consuming and practical only in la
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Date:
10/14/2024
Flex Power Modules Launches New Digital Intermediate Bus Converters for AI Applications in Data Centers

Flex Power Modules Launches New Digital Intermediate Bus Converters for AI Applications in Data Centers

Flex Power Modules Launches New Digital Intermediate Bus Converters for AI Applications in Data Centers
­Flex Power Modules, a Flex company and leading provider of advanced power conversion solutions, today launchednewIntermediate Bus Converters (IBC) designed for data centres powering AI, machine learning, and cloud applications. With the new products, the company is expanding the breadth of its portfolio of di
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Date:
10/14/2024
Axiado's AI-Driven Dynamic Thermal Management Solution Cuts Cooling Costs in Half and Boosts Security in AI Data Centers

Axiado's AI-Driven Dynamic Thermal Management Solution Cuts Cooling Costs in Half and Boosts Security in AI Data Centers

Axiado's AI-Driven Dynamic Thermal Management Solution Cuts Cooling Costs in Half and Boosts Security in AI Data Centers
Axiado Corporation, a leading AI-driven, hardware-anchored platform security solutions company, today announced its Dynamic Thermal Management (DTM) solution, powered by Axiado’s Trusted Control/Compute Unit (TCU), which is transforming the energy efficiency of AI data centers. The DTM solution, a practical imp
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Date:
10/14/2024
Servo Motors And Drives Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 22.5 Billion by 2031

Servo Motors And Drives Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 22.5 Billion by 2031

Servo Motors And Drives Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 22.5 Billion by 2031
Verified Market Research

­The Global Servo Motors And Drives Market Size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.06% from 2024 to 2031, according to a new report published by Verified Market Research®. The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 14.05 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 22
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Date:
10/11/2024
Lhyfe and Elyse Energy Plan to Produce E-Methanol from Renewable Green Hydrogen, to Decarbonise Maritime Transport

Location of Lhyfe in green and Elyse Energy in blue, in the Montoir-de-Bretagne industrial port zone. The synergy between the two units now forms the Green Coast project. Credit: Lhyfe and Elyse.

Lhyfe and Elyse Energy Plan to Produce E-Methanol from Renewable Green Hydrogen, to Decarbonise Maritime Transport
­Lhyfe, one of the world’s pioneers in the production of green and renewable hydrogen*, and Elyse Energy, a European specialist in the production of low-carbon molecules, have announced that they plan to jointly develop the production of e-methanol** from green renewable hydrogen at the heart of the Loire es
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Date:
10/11/2024
Now at Mouser: Texas Instruments' DLP5532PROJHBQ1EVM, for High-Brightness Automotive Projection

Now at Mouser: Texas Instruments' DLP5532PROJHBQ1EVM, for High-Brightness Automotive Projection

Now at Mouser: Texas Instruments' DLP5532PROJHBQ1EVM, for High-Brightness Automotive Projection
­Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™, is now stocking the DLP5532PROJHBQ1EVM evaluation module (EVM) from Texas Instruments. The EVM accelerates development and reduces tim
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Date:
10/11/2024
Red Cat Ships Teal-2 Drones to Florida Army National Guard to Assist with Hurricane Milton Disaster Response

Jeff Thompson, CEO of Red Cat

Red Cat Ships Teal-2 Drones to Florida Army National Guard to Assist with Hurricane Milton Disaster Response
­Red Cat Holdings, Inc. announced it is fulfilling an order by the Florida Army National Guard for its Teal 2 drones. The drones will be used to support the ongoing disaster response to Hurricane Milton, which has left more than 3 million people without power. “Our drones are specifically designed
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Date:
10/11/2024
Infineon Introduces new Fingerprint Sensor ICs for Identification and Authentication in Automotive Applications

Infineon launches the new automotive-qualified fingerprint sensor ICs CYFP10020A00 and CYFP10020S00. The devices are optimized for attaching to Infineon's TRAVEO™ T2G microcontroller family and comply with the AEC-Q100 requirements for the automotive industry.

Infineon Introduces new Fingerprint Sensor ICs for Identification and Authentication in Automotive Applications
­Fingerprint sensing offers accurate and cost-effective biometric performance. Compared to other means of authentication like using a smartphone or typing a pin in a user interface of the vehicle, fingerprint sensing provides less hassle and better ease of use for the driver. For those reasons, biometric functions ar
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Date:
10/11/2024
FlexVNX+ Development Platform from Elma Offers Next-gen Testing Platform

FlexVNX+ Development Platform from Elma Offers Next-gen Testing Platform

FlexVNX+ Development Platform from Elma Offers Next-gen Testing Platform
­Elma Electronic has released the portable FlexVNX+ development chassis that accelerates the development and testing of VNX+ plugin cards (PICs) aligned to both VITA 90 and The Open Group SOSA™ Technical Standard. The new VNX+ standard defines an extremely compact footprint that reduces per-slot
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Date:
10/11/2024
InnoMux-2 – Multi-Output Power Supplies with High Efficiency AND Accurate Regulation

InnoMux-2 – Multi-Output Power Supplies with High Efficiency AND Accurate Regulation

InnoMux-2 – Multi-Output Power Supplies with High Efficiency AND Accurate Regulation
­Traditionally, achieving multiple outputs in a flyback power supply required compromising either regulation accuracy or efficiency. Not anymore. The InnoMux-2 switcher IC family introduces a groundbreaking single-stage solution capable of managing up to three independently regulated outputs without the need fo
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Date:
10/10/2024
LG Taking Orders for Level 3 DC Fast Chargers

LG Taking Orders for Level 3 DC Fast Chargers

LG Taking Orders for Level 3 DC Fast Chargers
­Further strengthening its commitment to meet the growing market need for fast, reliable EV vehicle charging solutions, LG Business Solutions USAhas begun taking orders for LG’s first Level 3 DC Charger in the United States. The new fast charger, model LG EVD175SK-PN, has been certified to UL 2594, the UL
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Date:
10/10/2024
New VelocityDRIVE Software Platform and Automotive-Qualified Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Switches for Software-Defined Vehicles

New VelocityDRIVE Software Platform and Automotive-Qualified Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Switches for Software-Defined Vehicles

New VelocityDRIVE Software Platform and Automotive-Qualified Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Switches for Software-Defined Vehicles
­Driven by the need for higher bandwidth, advanced features, enhanced security and standardization, automotive OEMs are transitioning to Ethernet solutions. Automotive Ethernet provides the necessary infrastructure to support Software-Defined Networking by centralizing control, enabling flexible configurations an
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Date:
10/10/2024
Innoscience Launches new Generation of BMS Solutions Based on 100V Bi-directional VGaN Technology

Innoscience Launches new Generation of BMS Solutions Based on 100V Bi-directional VGaN Technology

Innoscience Launches new Generation of BMS Solutions Based on 100V Bi-directional VGaN Technology
Innoscience Technology, the company founded to create a global energy ecosystem based on high-performance, low-cost, gallium-nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) power solutions, has launched a new generation of battery management system (BMS) solutions based on VGaN technology. Increased demand for convenien
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Date:
10/10/2024
GE Vernova and Mass Group Holding Celebrate the Progress of the Modernization of the Largest Power Plant in Iraq

GE Vernova and Mass Group Holding Celebrate the Progress of the Modernization of the Largest Power Plant in Iraq

GE Vernova and Mass Group Holding Celebrate the Progress of the Modernization of the Largest Power Plant in Iraq
­In conjunction with a ceremony held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates,Mass Group Holding (MGH) and GE Vernova Inc. announced significant progress on the modernization of the 4.5 gigawatts (GW) Besmaya Power Plant in Baghdad, Iraq, the country’s largest power plant. GE Vernova has successfully completed the Ph
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Date:
10/10/2024
Moxa Launches Rugged MPC-3000 Family Panel Computers for Reliable Operation in Harsh Industrial Environments

Moxa MPC-3000 panel PCs, powered by Intel Atom® x6000E processors, offer exceptional versatility with six distinct series that feature screen sizes ranging from 7 inches to 15.6 inches

Moxa Launches Rugged MPC-3000 Family Panel Computers for Reliable Operation in Harsh Industrial Environments
­Moxa Inc., a leader in industrial communications and networking, announces the launch of its MPC-3000 Series panel computers. Designed to address the diverse needs of industrial environments, the MPC-3000 panel computers offer a range of screen sizes, a robust feature set, and industry certifications aimed at
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Date:
10/09/2024
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces Application-Specific EZBuck Regulator Designed to Power Intel Arrow Lake Platform

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces Application-Specific EZBuck Regulator Designed to Power Intel Arrow Lake Platform

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces Application-Specific EZBuck Regulator Designed to Power Intel Arrow Lake Platform
­Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) announced its new application-specific EZBuck™ Regulator. The highly integrated, compact, and high-power-density AOZ23567QI Constant On-Time Buck Converter offers an upgraded solution that is designed to support VCCPRIM_VNNAON rails in the Intel Arrow La
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Date:
10/09/2024
Navitas Delivers More Power for AI & EV with Extended GaNSafe Portfolio

Navitas Delivers More Power for AI & EV with Extended GaNSafe Portfolio

Navitas Delivers More Power for AI & EV with Extended GaNSafe Portfolio
­Navitas Semiconductor, the only pure-play, next-generation power semiconductor company and industry leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs and silicon carbide (SiC) technology, has announced that its high-power GaNSafe family is now available in a TOLT (Transistor Outline Leaded Top-side cooling) package.  The GaNSafe fam
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Date:
10/09/2024
TDK Offers CeraLink Chip Capacitors for use in Applications with 800 V Bus Voltage

TDK Offers CeraLink Chip Capacitors for use in Applications with 800 V Bus Voltage

TDK Offers CeraLink Chip Capacitors for use in Applications with 800 V Bus Voltage
­TDK Corporation has expanded its line of CeraLink capacitor series B58043 in the EIA 2220 footprint by adding two new 900 V types – one with standard termination (B58043I9563M052) and one with soft termination (B58043E9563M052). As electric vehicles with 800 V battery voltage are becoming more po
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Date:
10/08/2024
How to Boost Safety and Lifespan of EV Lithium-Ion Batteries

Using TTape™ Distributed Temperature Monitoring helps rapidly identify hotspots across the entire battery pack.

How to Boost Safety and Lifespan of EV Lithium-Ion Batteries
Littelfuse

­The rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) brings increased focus on lithium-ion battery safety and lifespan. Lithium-ion batteries are the dominant choice for electric vehicles (EVs) with their high power density. Yet, they pose serious risks such as thermal runaway—where a cell overheats, leading to po
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Date:
10/08/2024
Rehlko Completes Multi-Million Upgrade of Brest Plant

Rehlko Completes Multi-Million Upgrade of Brest Plant

Rehlko Completes Multi-Million Upgrade of Brest Plant
­Rehlko, formerly Kohler Energy, has announced the completion of the multi-million-dollar expansion of its production site at its Brest plant in Brittany, France. Initiated in 2021, the investment has helped increase production, storage, and transport capacity, meeting the rapidly increasing demand for generators in
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Date:
10/08/2024
New GE Vernova H-Class Technology to Modernize Power Plant in Japan

New GE Vernova H-Class Technology to Modernize Power Plant in Japan

New GE Vernova H-Class Technology to Modernize Power Plant in Japan
­GE Vernova Inc. announced an order for three GE Vernova 7HA.03 gas turbines to be installed at The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc.’s (“Kansai Electric”) Nanko power station in Osaka, Japan. GE Vernova’s advanced 7HA.03 power generation equipment will replace the existing aging conventional LN
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Date:
10/08/2024
LDRA Announces Extended Support for RISC-V High Assurance Software Quality Tool Suite to Accelerate On-Target Testing of Critical Embedded Applications

Ian Hennell, Operations Director, LDRA

LDRA Announces Extended Support for RISC-V High Assurance Software Quality Tool Suite to Accelerate On-Target Testing of Critical Embedded Applications
­LDRA, a leader in automated software verification, traceability and standards compliance, today announced extended support for the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) with the company’s industry-leading high assurance quality analysis and verification tool suite. Building on its suite of Target License Pa
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Date:
10/08/2024
New Earth Observation Technology to Expand Insights on Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and More

New Earth Observation Technology to Expand Insights on Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and More

New Earth Observation Technology to Expand Insights on Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and More
­With its unparalleled view of Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) is about to take its environmental monitoring to new heights. An ISS National Laboratory®-sponsored payload, engineered byAirbus U.S. Space and Defense, Inc. for the external hosting Airbus-developed platform Bartolomeo, is se
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Date:
10/08/2024
Cemtrex’s Advanced Industrial Services Awarded $4.7 Million Large-Scale Infrastructure Contract

Saagar Govil, Chairman and CEO of Cemtrex

Cemtrex’s Advanced Industrial Services Awarded $4.7 Million Large-Scale Infrastructure Contract
­Cemtrex Inc., an advanced security technology and industrial services company, announced it has been award a $4.7 million contract through its Advanced Industrial Services (“AIS”) subsidiary for Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) energy upgrades at Fort Indiantown Gap in Lebanon County, PA through t
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Date:
10/08/2024
USB Type C Connectors Line Adds New Waterproof and Power-Only Models

USB Type C Connectors Line Adds New Waterproof and Power-Only Models

USB Type C Connectors Line Adds New Waterproof and Power-Only Models
­Same Sky’s Interconnect Group announced the continued expansion of its USB Type C connectors line with a range of new waterproof and power-only models. The UJ family now offers waterproof USB receptacles with IPX5, IPX6, IPX7, or IPX8 ratings, making them ideal for applications wh
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Date:
10/08/2024
Sharper Shape Bolsters Utility Inspection Offering with AI-powered Asset Insights for Automated Component Identification and Defect Detection

Sharper Shape Bolsters Utility Inspection Offering with AI-powered Asset Insights for Automated Component Identification and Defect Detection

Sharper Shape Bolsters Utility Inspection Offering with AI-powered Asset Insights for Automated Component Identification and Defect Detection
­Sharper Shape, a pioneer in utility asset management solutions, launches its new Asset Insights digital twin software, to simplify and streamline inspection and maintenance schedules across the electric utilities industry, while providing greater asset visibility. Building on its existing Asset Management module within it
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Date:
10/08/2024
Infineon Adds new Automotive-Grade Laser Driver to Leading REAL3 Time-of-Flight Portfolio

Infineon has developed the highly integrated IRS9103A vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) driver IC for automotive applications.

Infineon Adds new Automotive-Grade Laser Driver to Leading REAL3 Time-of-Flight Portfolio
­Innovative car cockpits, seamless connectivity with new services and improved passive safety: 3D depth sensors play an important role in in-vehicle monitoring systems. They are essential for meeting the requirements and safety ratings of the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) and for implementing di
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Date:
10/08/2024
Supercapacitors/Ultracapacitors Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 15.73 Billion by 2031

Supercapacitors/Ultracapacitors Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 15.73 Billion by 2031

Supercapacitors/Ultracapacitors Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 15.73 Billion by 2031
Verified Market Research

­The Global Supercapacitors/Ultracapacitors Market Size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 30.45 % from 2024 to 2031, according to a new report published by Verified Market Research®. The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 1.55 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 15.
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Date:
10/07/2024
Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. Affiliate Vermont Renewable Gas Secures $1M USDA REAP Grant to Advance Biomass Solutions and Waste-to-Energy Technologies

Kam Mahdi, CEO of CETY

Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. Affiliate Vermont Renewable Gas Secures $1M USDA REAP Grant to Advance Biomass Solutions and Waste-to-Energy Technologies
­Clean Energy Technologies, Inc., announced that Vermont Renewable Gas, LLC (VRG), an affiliate limited liability company has been selected by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) as one of its Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grant recipients. Administered by the USDA’s Rural Development Of
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Date:
10/07/2024
Bourns Adds Two Very High Current GDT Models to its High Energy GDT Family for AC and DC Power Line Designs

Bourns® Model GDT225EX and GDT230E High Energy GDT Series

Bourns Adds Two Very High Current GDT Models to its High Energy GDT Family for AC and DC Power Line Designs
­Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced the addition of two very high current 2-electrode gas discharge tube (GDT) series to its high energy GDT family. The Bourns® Model GDT225EX and GDT230E Series ar
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Date:
10/07/2024
Noteworthy AI Mobilizes Tech-Driven Damage Assessment Crew in Southeast to Aid Hurricane Helene Recovery

Chris Ricciuti, Founder and CEO of Noteworthy AI

Noteworthy AI Mobilizes Tech-Driven Damage Assessment Crew in Southeast to Aid Hurricane Helene Recovery
As Hurricane Helene wreaks havoc across the Southeastern U.S., electric utilities scramble to restore power and assess damage to critical infrastructure. In response to this crisis, Noteworthy AI, a tech startup specializing in AI-powered vehicle-mounted camera systems for utilities, has mobilized a
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Date:
10/07/2024
Imagimob's Edge AI Solutions are now Available for the AURIX Product Family

Imagimob has enhanced its automotive machine learning portfolio by integrating machine learning capabilities into Infineon's Automotive ASIL-D complaint MCUs like AURIXTM TC3x and AURIX TC4x

Imagimob's Edge AI Solutions are now Available for the AURIX Product Family
­Autonomous and automated driving is a megatrend in the automotive industry, along with electrification. AI plays a critical role in this trend, enabling vehicles to detect pedestrians, analyze driver behavior, recognize traffic signs, and control trajectories, among many other use cases. A key enabler of this is
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Date:
10/07/2024
Authorized Distributor Mouser Electronics Stocks Wide Selection of Power, Protection and Connection Solutions from Bel Companies

Authorized Distributor Mouser Electronics Stocks Wide Selection of Power, Protection and Connection Solutions from Bel Companies

Authorized Distributor Mouser Electronics Stocks Wide Selection of Power, Protection and Connection Solutions from Bel Companies
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, is an authorized global distributor of products from Bel, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits. Since 20
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Date:
10/04/2024
Murata Opens its Newest Silicon Capacitor Production Line at French Manufacturing Site

Norio Nakajima, President of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd

Murata Opens its Newest Silicon Capacitor Production Line at French Manufacturing Site
­Murata Manufacturing Ltd (hereinafter “Murata”), a leading manufacturer of electronic components, modules, and devices, has broadened the scope of its Integrated Passive Solutions offering by opening a new production line at its site in Caen, France.  Following the initial announcement in 2023,
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Date:
10/04/2024
engon has Launched a new, Improved Machine Coupler for Excavators in the Size 20-30 Tons

engon has Launched a new, Improved Machine Coupler for Excavators in the Size 20-30 Tons

engon has Launched a new, Improved Machine Coupler for Excavators in the Size 20-30 Tons
­engcon the leading, global manufacturer of tiltrotators, quick couplers and accessories for excavators, is constantly working to improve its products, with the end customer always in focus. As another step forward to enhance the end customer experience, engcon is now launching a new, improved machine coupler si
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Date:
10/03/2024
IDTechEx Unpacks the Electrification of CAM Machines

IDTechEx Unpacks the Electrification of CAM Machines

IDTechEx Unpacks the Electrification of CAM Machines
IDTechEx

­The battery market for electric construction, agriculture, and mining (CAM) machines is expected to reach US$8 billion by 2034. Electric CAM machines promise health, environmental, and productivity benefits, while also acting as long-term financial investments for companies. These machines come in a number of
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Date:
10/03/2024
Eaton Enables Data Centers to Meet the Growing Physical Demands of AI Computing

Eaton Enables Data Centers to Meet the Growing Physical Demands of AI Computing

Eaton Enables Data Centers to Meet the Growing Physical Demands of AI Computing
­Intelligent power management company Eaton announced the North American launch of its Eaton Heavy-Duty SmartRack enclosures, a new solution that helps data center operators and IT managers accommodate the increasing physical needs of generative AI computing infrastructure in enterprise, colocation and hyperscale da
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Date:
10/03/2024
Desktop Metal Stockholders Approve Merger with Nano Dimension

Ric Fulop, Desktop Metal’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Desktop Metal Stockholders Approve Merger with Nano Dimension
­Nano Dimension Ltd. and Desktop Metal, Inc. jointly announced that, at a special meeting, Desktop Metal stockholders approved the merger agreement pursuant to which Desktop Metal would be acquired by Nano Dimension. Of approximately 33 million outstanding DM shares, 60% were voted in favor of the approval
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Date:
10/03/2024
LG Taking Orders for Level 3 DC Fast Charger Expanding Lineup for Growing EV Infrastructure

LG Taking Orders for Level 3 DC Fast Charger Expanding Lineup for Growing EV Infrastructure

LG Taking Orders for Level 3 DC Fast Charger Expanding Lineup for Growing EV Infrastructure
­Further strengthening its commitment to meet the growing market need for fast, reliable EV vehicle charging solutions, LG Business Solutions USA has begun taking orders for LG’s first Level 3 DC Charger in the United States. The new fast charger, model LG EVD175SK-PN, has been certified to UL
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Date:
10/03/2024
Eggtronic Launches Evaluation Board for High-Efficiency, High-Frequency Wireless Power Transfer

Eggtronic Launches Evaluation Board for High-Efficiency, High-Frequency Wireless Power Transfer

Eggtronic Launches Evaluation Board for High-Efficiency, High-Frequency Wireless Power Transfer
­Eggtronic has unveiled a new evaluation board that allows engineers to quickly develop and prototype ultra-efficient, low-component count wireless power transfer designs for low-power applications.  The WaveEgg Low-Power (LP) EVB is built on Eggtronic’s proprietary, high-frequency WaveEgg arc
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Date:
10/02/2024
Battery Prices Continue Downward Trend, but Can It Continue?

NMC 811 cathode active material prices have fallen since 2022, broadly in line with underlying raw material costs. Source: IDTechEx

Battery Prices Continue Downward Trend, but Can It Continue?
Dr Alex Holland, Research Director at IDTechEx

­The recent report from IDTechEx, “Li-ion Battery Market 2025-2035: Technologies, Players, Applications, Outlooks and Forecasts”, forecasts the Li-ion battery cell market to reach over US$400 billion by 2035. In this article, IDTechEx Research Director Dr Alex Holland takes a look at the falling battery co
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Date:
10/02/2024
Infineon Introduces the Industry's First 20 Gbps Universal USB Peripheral Controller

The EZ-USB™ FX20 programmable USB peripheral controller enables developers to create USB devices that meet the highest performance requirements in AI, image processing and emerging applications.

Infineon Introduces the Industry's First 20 Gbps Universal USB Peripheral Controller
­Infineon Technologies AG announced the addition of the EZ-USB™ FX20 programmable USB peripheral controller to its EZ-USB product family. It enables developers to create USB devices that meet the highest performance requirements in AI, image processing and emerging applications. The EZ-USB FX20 peripheral co
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Date:
10/02/2024
OGN Adapter Combined Fuse Cover / Extractor

OGN Adapter Combined Fuse Cover / Extractor

OGN Adapter Combined Fuse Cover / Extractor
­For the SCHURTER OGN fuse holder, which is available in THT, SMT and THR technology, SCHURTER offers a variety of different covers in addition to a dedicated plugging aid. Until now. Because SCHURTER launches a new OGN adapter, which fulfils both functions at the same time. The currently available OGN plugg
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Date:
10/02/2024
Empower Debuts Revolutionary AI Power Delivery Platform to Solve Critical Technology Roadblock

Empower Debuts Revolutionary AI Power Delivery Platform to Solve Critical Technology Roadblock

Empower Debuts Revolutionary AI Power Delivery Platform to Solve Critical Technology Roadblock
­Empower Semiconductor, the world leader in integrated voltage regulators (IVRs), unveiled the Crescendo vertical power delivery platform to address the growing power demands of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) applications. Featuring Empower’s proprietary FinFast™ technology, th
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Date:
10/02/2024
Bourns Introduces Low Profile, High Creepage Isolation Transformer for Gate Drive and High Voltage Battery Management Systems

Bourns® Model HVMA03F4A-LP8S Series Low Profile, High Creepage Isolation Transformer

Bourns Introduces Low Profile, High Creepage Isolation Transformer for Gate Drive and High Voltage Battery Management Systems
­Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions introduced a new AEC-Q200 compliant, automotive grade, low profile, high creepage isolation transformer. The Bourns® Model HVMA03F4A-LP8S Series flyback transformer is designed to
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Date:
10/02/2024
STMicroelectronics Reveals Page EEPROM Two-in-One Memory to Boost Smart-Edge Performance and Efficiency

STMicroelectronics Reveals Page EEPROM Two-in-One Memory to Boost Smart-Edge Performance and Efficiency

STMicroelectronics Reveals Page EEPROM Two-in-One Memory to Boost Smart-Edge Performance and Efficiency
­STMicroelectronics’ Page EEPROM combines the power efficiency and durability of an EEPROM with the capacity and speed of a Flash memory, creating a hybrid memory for applications that face extreme size and power constraints. The new memories address growing demand for storage in embedded applications, needed to
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Date:
10/02/2024
TDK Develops

Ceramic package equipped with the spin-memristor developed by TDK

TDK Develops "Spin-Memristor" for Neuromorphic Devices
­TDK Corporation announces the development of a neuromorphic element called a “spin-memristor” that has very low power consumption. By mimicking the energy-efficient operation of the human brain, this element could cut the power consumption of AI applications down to 1/100th of traditional devices. Col
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Date:
10/02/2024
PSDcast – New Wind Energy Design Captures up to 8x More Energy

Airfoil Generators’ founder, Carl Fausett

PSDcast – New Wind Energy Design Captures up to 8x More Energy
­Just recently, the Wisconsin-based Airfoil Generators announced a technology that would allow small farms to capture dramatically more wind energy – 8 times more, apparently. And on the line to discuss this is Airfoil Generators’ founder, Carl Fausett.
Date:
10/01/2024
Würth Elektronik Introduces its Ophelia-III Radio Module

Ophelia-III, a compact and energy-efficient “Build Your Own Firmware” radio module for the 2402 to 2480 MHz frequency range.

Würth Elektronik Introduces its Ophelia-III Radio Module
­The compact Ophelia-III radio module is offered as part of Würth Elektronik’s “Build Your Own Firmware” concept. The manufacturer enables custom radio solutions in the 2402 to 2480 MHz frequency range to be developed with this module, which comes without firmware and a software development ki
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Date:
10/01/2024
150W/200W DC-DC Converters Offer Ultra-Wide 12:1 Input Range for Ultimate Flexibility

150W/200W DC-DC Converters Offer Ultra-Wide 12:1 Input Range for Ultimate Flexibility

150W/200W DC-DC Converters Offer Ultra-Wide 12:1 Input Range for Ultimate Flexibility
­XP Power has just released two new series of baseplate cooled DC-DC brick converters with power ratings of 150W and 200W. The new RDF series modules incorporate an ultra-wide input voltage (nominally 72VDC) that covers 14-160VDC. These new modules are intended for applications that rely on multiple power sources, or
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10/01/2024
Baseload Power Taiwan Forms Strategic Alliances to Unlock Geothermal Energy in Tatun Mountain

Baseload Power Taiwan Forms Strategic Alliances to Unlock Geothermal Energy in Tatun Mountain

Baseload Power Taiwan Forms Strategic Alliances to Unlock Geothermal Energy in Tatun Mountain
­Baseload Power Taiwan is excited to announce its partnership with Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), Taiwan Cogeneration Corporation (TCC), and leading geothermal technology companies to collaboratively develop geothermal energy in the Tatun Mountain area of northern Taiwan. This partnership is set to unlock Ta
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10/01/2024
Onwards to The Battery Show

Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

Onwards to The Battery Show
Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

­By the time you read this, we’ll either be right on the verge – or in the immediate aftermath – of The Battery Show, which is quickly becoming not just a critical show for energy storage, but one of the most important automotive events of the year. 2024’s gala will be held October 7-10, at the Hu
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10/01/2024
Solving the Data Centre Power Problem

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

Solving the Data Centre Power Problem
Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

­Welcome to the October issue of Power Systems Design Europe. Our Special Report in this month’s issue looks at IoT and Smart Cities. It is a hugely relevant topic, and one that will set power designers multiple challenges in the coming years, if not decades. Smart cities are just one aspect of the IoT, which al
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10/01/2024
Hydrogen Power 101

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Figure 1: Single Hydrogen Molecule

Hydrogen Power 101
Jayant Deshpande, Sales Manager, Engineered Solutions Manager at Kohler

­There is a worldwide imperative to reduce our reliance on carbon-based fuels and switch to clean energy. Consequently, hydrogen has emerged as a promising solution to address escalating demands for sustainable energy and efficient operations. Understanding the basics of hydrogen is essential in analyzing the po
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10/01/2024
How Advances in AI Could Remove the Roadblocks to Renewable Electricity

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Figure 1: Query screen to help operator plan electricity traffic on the network

How Advances in AI Could Remove the Roadblocks to Renewable Electricity
Amir Cohen, CEO of EGM

­In the Netherlands, a solar power boom isbeing undermined by a grid capacity crunch, hindering its progress on climate change targets. Problems connecting to the grid are also holding up the energy transition withsome 930 gigawatts of renewable generating capacity currently held up in grid interconnection qu
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10/01/2024
Gaps in Battery Data are Jeopardising Energy Transition

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Gaps in Battery Data are Jeopardising Energy Transition
Jean-Marc Guillou, Socomec

­The energy transition is in many ways a story of the rise of batteries. A recent International Energy Agency reportnoted that delivering COP28 climate targets will depend on our ability to scale up battery deployment, which could treble renewable energy capacity and double the pace of energy efficiency improvements by
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10/01/2024
A Winning Combination of AlN Ceramic Substrate and SiC MOSFETs

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Figure 1: Typical thermal stack of a baseplate-less module, and RthJA distribution

A Winning Combination of AlN Ceramic Substrate and SiC MOSFETs
Ainhoa Puyadena Mier, Paul Salmen, Torsten Methfessel, Meng-Meng Zhou, Infineon Technologies

­Wide bandgap silicon carbide (SiC) has emerged as a crucial semiconductor, particularly in applications that demand high power density and efficiency, such as EV charging, solar inverters, or energy storage systems. Its key advantages over traditional silicon devices include higher breakthrough electric field, la
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10/01/2024
Meeting Air-Quality Legislation without Increased HVAC Use Demands More Efficient IoT CO2 Sensors

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Figure 1: Airborne substances can be identified by their absorption of IR at specific frequencies. The above show the absorption spectrum for several chemicals found in the air, including CO2, NOX and methane

Meeting Air-Quality Legislation without Increased HVAC Use Demands More Efficient IoT CO2 Sensors
Neill Ricketts, Chair of the ultra-low-power CO2 sensor developer, GSS

­Legislation on air quality has recently been added to the statute books of multiple states including California and Massachusetts, and is being considered in several others, as well as at the federal level. The legislation sets a maximum in-building CO2 concentration and requires air to be replaced regularly, bu
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10/01/2024
Wirelessly Charging the IoT

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Figure 1: Conventional wireless charging (Tx on the left, Rx on the right) requires multi-stage conversion

Wirelessly Charging the IoT
Yaser Abuzarifa, Field Application Engineer, Fabrizio Caramaschi, Head of Engineering, and Igor Spinella, CEO and Founder, Eggtronic

­As the prevalence and diversity of IoT systems grow, the need to ensure these devices are continuously powered has never been so important. This isn’t just for remote ultra-low-power sensors that need to run for years on miniscule energy budgets, but also for more powerful and more critical systems. And fo
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10/01/2024
Silicon Carbide Power Switches in Data Center Power Supplies

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Figure 1: A modern approach to high efficiency AC/DC conversion

Silicon Carbide Power Switches in Data Center Power Supplies
Mike Zhu and Aparna Kumar, Qorvo

­It is a credit to the community of designers and engineers working to increase efficiency, that according to the IEA, data center energy consumption only increased 20-70% between 2015 and 2022, while workload increased 340%. However, limits are approaching for power density in data centers with cabinets slated to
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10/01/2024
How AI is Challenging Data Center Infrastructures

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How AI is Challenging Data Center Infrastructures
Aditya Jian, Sr. Director, onsemi

­Driven by emerging applications including cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI / ML), the energy consumed by data centers is very significant and set to grow rapidly to meet user demands. According to a recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), data centers consumed 460
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10/01/2024
The Smart Cities Market

Kevin Parmenter, Director, Applications Engineering. TSC, America

The Smart Cities Market
Kevin Parmenter, Director, Applications Engineering. TSC, America

­The global smart cities market size, estimated at USD 1.48 trillion in 2023, is expected to hit around USD 12.02 trillion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 23.26% from 2024 to 2033. The unprecedented growth in this market is driven by government initiatives addressing urban population growth, resource management, an
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10/01/2024
Consumer Interest in EVs Goes Down

Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

Consumer Interest in EVs Goes Down
Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

­The big news this month is The Battery Show which, in its 14th years, moves to downtown Detroit, with 19,000+ expected attendees, over 1,150 exhibitors, and 235 speakers (including guests from Volkswagen Group of America and LG Energy Solution Vertech). And while the show will touch on medical, aerospace
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10/01/2024
Rust is Key to Hydrogen Storage

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

Rust is Key to Hydrogen Storage
Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

­The largest hold-up to renewable adoption is its intermittent nature. If the wind drops, or blows too strongly, then wind turbines are useless. The same goes for solar panels, which can only generate power during daylight hours, and lose functionality on cloudy days. We require power 24/7, so there is a need to
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10/01/2024
Accurate, Low Power Remote Sensing Ideas

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Figure 1: Simple battery voltage sense

Accurate, Low Power Remote Sensing Ideas
Aaron Schultz, Analog Devices, Inc.

­The remote sensing examples shown here feature high reliability, easy connectivity, and very low power. These circuits target industrial settings that require robust communications and minimal battery maintenance. The solutions combine recent advances in low power, high precision amplification with comparably lo
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10/01/2024
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