Environmental Lights announces the launch of their new REVI Remote-Voltage Illumination System. The REVI Remote-Voltage Illumination System is a comprehensive low voltage downlighting solution designed specifically for A/V integrators.

With two new source measure units (SMU), Rohde & Schwarz enters a market previously not addressed by the power products of the test and measurement specialist. The performance of the new R&S NGU201 and R&S NGU401 SMUs enables simultaneous sourcing and measuring of currents and voltages with high precision.

Key Foundry, headquartered in Korea, announced in early February the start of mass production with a Gen3 0.18-micron Bipolar CMOS DMOS (BCD) process enhanced for mobile and automotive power semiconductors.

ROHM Semiconductor introduces a new ultra-compact side-emitting (side view) infrared LED, CSL1501RW. The device is ideal for head-mounted displays, industrial headsets, and VR/MR/AR (xR, virtual reality) gaming systems.

Navitas semiconductor says that it has shipped more than 13 million of its GaNFast power ICs with zero errors to companies including Dell, Lenovo, and Xiaomi, demonstrating the potential for this technology in modern charging applications.

HYZON Motors and Airdrivers have joined forces to develop and deliver a new concept commercial truck that’s both autonomous and powered entirely by hydrogen fuel cells—a clean energy source.

IBM Quantum is an industry-first initiative to build universal quantum systems for business and science applications. IBM announced this week that bp has joined the IBM Quantum Network to advance the use of quantum computing in the energy industry.

After discussions with exhibitors and partners at the beginning of February, Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH has initially decided to postpone PCIM Europe to late summer. In light of the ongoing pandemic and challenging situation, numerous industry players have been hesitant to commit to an on-site event. Therefore, it was decided to hold a digital event only.

There is no universal charger for all kinds of batteries, since distinct industries focus on different technical and commercial requirements. This article summarizes the needs of industrial and automotive chargers as well as topologies to meet them.

To reduce our carbon footprint by electrifying society, massive deployment of renewable energy sources has become mandatory. This requires grid-tied energy storage system to balance energy production and consumption demands, to help grid stability.

Nowadays the use of lithium-ion batteries is growing very quickly in numerous fields of application, including high performance electric vehicles as well as grid-tied power converters for the integration of renewable energy.

Wide band-gap power semiconductor devices such as SiC and GaN devices break thermal operating limits and switching speed limits of the Si semiconductors.

First Cobalt Corp. announced that it has begun a study of black mass material from recycled batteries as a supplemental source of feed for its hydrometallurgical refinery located north of Toronto. The Company believes the Refinery could recover cobalt, nickel, copper and potentially lithium and manganese, in addition to planned cobalt production from primary feed.

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new three-dimensional alloy anode that could completely change the future of battery technology and lead to more innovative energy storage devices.

Researchers have found that cation engineering could be the answer to solving the problem of lithium microstructure proliferation during battery use, potentially paving the way for the development of safer, longer-lasting next-generation batteries.

A team of researchers from South Korea’s Pohang University of Science and Technology claims to have developed a faster charging and longer lasting battery material that can charge cars up to 90 percent in a record time of just 6 minutes.

Lithium-ion batteries are one of the most widely used types of rechargeable battery, and their dominance continues to grow year-over-year. Here’s a brief overview of a technology that has transcended generations in technology.

Mouser Electronics, Inc., an authorized semiconductor and electronic component distributor focused on new product introductions from its leading manufacturer partners, has created a new resource site dedicated to RISC-V, an open source Instruction Set Architecture (ISA).

Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and Electric Vehicles (EVs) depend on large numbers of battery cells to provide high voltages for their electric motors – and these cells’ health must be continuously monitored to assure vehicle safety and reliability. This article compares the relative merits of using wired or wireless solutions for battery monitoring systems.

Power over Ethernet has long been popular for connecting network devices, as it eliminates the power cable connection. But how has PoE kept pace with the ever more power hungry devices essential to today’s networks? This article looks at the answer.