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Kia Motors America (KMA) is kicking off the implementation of a robust charging network in advance of the Soul EV going on sale in California during the third quarter of this year. With Kia’s addition of 17 new dc fast chargers to California’s already-existing network of 198, charger availability will be increased nearly nine percent statewide by year-end. KMA’s EV

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NEC Energy Solutions, Inc. has been awarded a contract to supply a 2.5MW, 3.9MWh GSS™ to one of the largest electric utilities in the United States. As a key part of a distributed energy storage integration program, the GSS, or Grid Storage Solution, will be used to support analysis of the value streams that energy storage can provide to utilities,

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Kirk H&J Corporation will be introducing devices based on “iNPOFi” wireless power technology in a wearable at the CTIA Super Mobility Show in Las Vegas. Embedded with the first of a kind iNPOFi wireless charging solution, the wearable can easily and rapidly “Drop & Charge” to be empowered without the use of wires nor adding any unnecessary changes to compact

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TSI Semiconductors, Inc. has completed its spin-off of TSI’s Products Division. The new independent company, TF Semiconductor Solutions, Inc. (TF Semi), will focus on the power management market where its 750V high-voltage process has already won designs with domestic and international customers. TF Semi will focus on LED drivers, LVDS interface devices, and JTAG system testing solutions and other power

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Renesas Electronics Europe today announced its new RX111 motor control kits. These inverter reference solution kits are designed to drive any 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM), also called brushless ac motors. The RX111 inverter kits enable engineers to save time by eliminating the need to tune their motor parameters and evaluate the best tuning algorithm coefficients. As a result,

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Mean Well Enterprises Co. Ltd. has announced the GSM40B/60B series of high-performance 40W/60W desktop-type medical adaptors. The entire series is certified with the medical power supply regulation- the third edition of IEC60601-1 and the design follows 2xMOPP (Means of Patient Protection). In addition, with the ultra-low leakage current less than 50µA, efficiency up to 91.5% and no load power consumption

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Stackpole’s RNV Series uses proprietary manufacturing processes and materials to provide a robust product that has excellent electrical performance under prolonged high-temperature and high-humidity stress. It can withstand 1000 hours at 40 degrees C, at least 90% relative humidity with cycled power on for 1.5 hours, off for 0.5. The RNV Series has a working voltage rating up to 1600Vdc

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Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) today announced two new series of 0.5 to 1.5A class Schottky Barrier Diodes (SBD): the S30 series (30V type) and S40 series (40V type). With options available in a compact 1.0×0.6 mm package size, the new SBDs are well-suited to smart phones and tablet PCs. They also function as highly-efficient circuits for wireless power

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To increase its offerings in the 12V voltage range of wireless power transmitter coils, Wurth Electronics developed two new coils. Those coils comply with the Qi standard of the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). The 760308104113 (A13), as a single coil, and 760308104119 (A19), as a two coil array, give the customers the advantage to increase the active wireless power transfer

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Batteries are the mainstay of backup power systems and require regular testing to ensure their reliability. The new Fluke® 500 Series Battery Analyzers simplify the workflow of testing stationary batteries and battery banks through an intuitive user interface that provides quick, guided test setups ensuring technicians are capturing the correct data while visual and audio feedback cues reduce the risk

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