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eNewsletter Highlights
High Voltage 2A Battery Charger Matches Solar Cell Peak Power Tracking with Simple Control Loop
Hydrogen Gas Detector
Kathabar Dehumidification Systems Deliver Temperature, Humidity and Microbial Control for Battery Manufacturing
Microsoft Unveils InstaLoad Battery Installation Technology That Allows Batteries to Be Inserted in Either Direction
International Battery Lithium Ion Cells Pass Rigorous UN Testing
UL Developing First-Edition Standard for Wireless Charging Devices and Receivers for Use with Low-Energy Products
C&D Technologies Awarded $5 Million Contract for Development of Advanced Lead-Carbon Energy Storage System for Renewable Energy Applications
EaglePicher Supplies Nickel Hydrogen Batteries to GPS IIF SV-1 Global Positioning Satellite
Battery Power 2010 • October 19-20 • Dallas, Texas
High Voltage 2A Battery Charger Matches Solar Cell Peak Power Tracking
with Simple Control Loop
Quick Cable Introduces QuickBox Battery Boxes Safety and Instructional Videos Online
Zeon Introduces New High-Performance Binders for Li-Ion Batteries
Chroma's 8000 ATS is Turnkey for EV/PHEV Testing
Cymbet Launches EnerChip Energy Processor
C&D Technologies Introduces Two New Models to the C&D True Front Access Battery Family to Address Global Telecommunications Market
Asian Manufacturers Will Lead the $8 Billion Market for Electric Vehicle Batteries, Says Pike Research
Underwriters Laboratories Introduces Safety Requirements for Battery Separators, Aiming to Further Battery Safety and Integrity
Axion Power to Work With Norfolk Southern on Battery-Driven Locomotive Project
Porous Power Announces Cooperative Agreement with Chisso to Develop New Separators for the Japanese Lithium-Ion Battery Market
Ultralife Corp. Receives $2.5M Order for Land Warrior Batteries and Chargers
Battery Power 2010 – June Registration Special
Key Trends in Notebook Usage and Power
How to Efficiently and Safely Charge a Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Battery
Midtronics Introduces Battery Analyzer for Hybrid Vehicles
Exide Technologies Introduces Energy Efficient Exide High Frequency Series Industrial Charger
Switch-Mode Chargers with JEITA-Compliant Battery-Temperature Monitoring for Mobile Devices
AmeriLithium Receives Second Draw Down on $10 Million Finance Agreement to Accelerate Exploration
International Battery Closes Series C Financing Round
FIAMM Bringing Alternative Energy Sodium Batteries to North America
Sion Power Receives ARPA-E Grant to Develop Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Battery Power 2010 – Advancements in materials and R&D to Integration and End-User Requirements
Interview with Peter Henry, Analog Devices, on Developments in Power Management
Quantum Simulations Based Lithium-Ion Battery Materials Database and Design Engine Software: Accelerating the Pace of Li-Ion Battery Materials Development
A Battery Deconstruction Study
Synchronous Boost Regulator from Microchip Enables Longer-Lasting Battery Applications
Motorola Introduces IMPRES Fleet Management for Two-Way Radio Batteries and Chargers
Interstate Batteries Introduce Golf Car/RV Power Technology
Legislation Propels Growth of the European Batteries Waste Management Market
GM Doubling Size of Most Technologically Advanced Automotive Battery Lab in the US
Valence Technology Brings Intelligent Batteries to Smart Grid Community of the Future
PowerGenix Develops Vehicle Batteries for Purchase by US Army's TARDEC
Battery Power 2010 Program: New Sessions Added
Analog Devices Introduces Lithium-Ion Battery Monitoring and Protection System for Energy, Industrial and Automotive Applications
Planar Power Resistors Provide External Thermal Dissipation for Battery Packs in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
2,500 Watt, Rectifier/Battery Charger for 120 V Batteries in Heavy-duty Industrial Environments
World Primary Lithium Battery Markets Becomes Dynamic and Vibrant with the Development of New Battery Chemistries
Micro Power Awarded New Patent for Battery Charger Technology
Electrochem Lithium Batteries Power Iditarod Tracking for Third Year
Celgard Announces Expansion of Lithium-Ion Battery Capacity in Korea
KEMET and United States Department of Energy Sign Contract for $15.1 Million Government Grant
Battery Power 2010 Preliminary Program Announced
Electric Vehicle Battery Market: Exploring the Batteries Involved
Nextreme and Infinite Power Solutions Announce Thin-Film Thermal Charger Application
Hitachi Develops Lithium-Ion Batteries for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Battery Stack Fault Monitor Provides Independent Supervision of High Voltage Li-Ion Strings
Battery Data Acquisition Made Easy
GM Builds First Lithium-Ion Battery for Chevrolet Volt
EnerDel Plans to Invest $237 Million in New Indiana Lithium-Ion Battery Plant, Creating 1,400 New Clean Tech Jobs
Orocobre and Toyota Tsusho Announce JV to Develop Argentine Lithium Project
A123 Systems Signs Multi-Year Battery System Supply Agreement with Fisker Automotive
Battery Power 2010 Call for Presentations
Custom 7.4 V, 1,900 mAh Li-Ion Prismatic Battery Pack for Portable Therapeutic Equipment
Passive Low Frequency Interface with Battery Charge Function Enables Remotely Powered Medical, Industrial and Consumer Products
Eltek Valere Brings High Efficiency Power Solution to Wireless, Central Office Networks with Modular HE Power System
Duracell Automotive Batteries Powers 2010 Numerals at Times Square, NY
Sandia’s Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory Awarded $4.2 Million in Stimulus Funds
OM Group to Acquire Advanced Battery Manufacturer EaglePicher Technologies, LLC for $171.9 Million
Detroit Automakers' USABC Seeks Proposal Info for Hybrid/Plug-In/Electric Battery Development
EnerSys' Investment in Altergy Systems Expands Collaboration to Bring Green Standby Power Technology to Market
Tell Battery Power Magazine About Energy Efficiency Initiatives
Battery Power 2010 – Call for Presentations
Custom 7.4 Volt 1,900 mAh Li-Ion Prismatic Battery Pack for Portable Therapeutic Equipment
USB Sleep-and-Charge Solution for Notebook and Mobile Device Chargers
LEM Announces Sentinel III Portfolio of Comprehensive Battery Monitoring Components
Eltek Valere Brings High Efficiency Power Solution to Wireless, Central Office Networks with Modular HE Power System
New Lithium Battery Gliders for 10 mm to 24 mm Cells
ExxonMobil Affiliate and Toray Industries Agree to Form Global Battery Separator Film Joint Venture
Sion Power Receives DOE Grant to Enhance Lithium Sulfur Batteries
Lithium-Ion Battery Maker EnerDel Enters Utility Energy Storage Market, Will Supply New DOE-Backed Smart Grid Program
Saft Confirms Location for Lithium-Ion Battery Factory in Jacksonville, Florida
Save the Date for Battery Power 2010
Reserve Power Hybrid Systems Deliver Cost Savings for Growing Demand in Telecommunication Applications
Imara Corp Launches Its First High-Power Lithium-Ion Battery Cell
Micro Power Introduces SMC-65 Battery Charger Module
Konarka Announces Solar Panels for Portable Charging Applications
PRBA's Lithium Battery Proposals Adopted by International Dangerous Goods Panel
EnerSys Awarded Contracts for Submarine Batteries in the US and Europe
Firefly Energy Receives $3.3 Million Army Contract
NASA to Evaluate International Battery’s Lithium-Ion Large-Format Batteries
Battery Power 2009 Conference Proceedings Available
PowerGenix Taps into Green Consumer Market with Eco-Friendly Batteries
Single- and Dual-Cell Li-Ion and LiFePO4 Chargers with OVP Enable Safer, Longer-Lasting Portable Devices
Konarka Announces Solar Panels for Portable Charging Applications
New Safety Requirements for Large Battery Cells and Packs to Help Address Industry’s Concerns Regarding Public Safety
ENER1 and Volvo Cars Team-Up to Provide Lithium-Ion Power for the New C30 Battery Electric Vehicle
Electric Transmission Texas Signs Contract for Largest Utility-Scale Battery in the US
Blue Spark and Novalia Partner to Design and Develop Creative, High Value, Interactive Printed Electronics Products
NextGen Research Predicts a “Power Shortage” in Batteries/Fuel Cells
Battery Power 2009: Highlighting Growth and New Developments
MEGTEC Develops Proprietary Systems for Recovery and Purification of NMP from Lithium Ion Battery Manufacturing Operations
Dual-/Single-Input Battery Chargers with Battery Detection and Overvoltage-Protected Outputs
Tadiran Introduces Cost-Effective, High Energy TLM Military Grade Lithium Batteries
Single- and Dual-Cell Li-Ion & LiFePO4 Chargers with OVP Enable Safer, Longer-Lasting Portable Devices
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. to Enter Lithium-Ion Secondary Battery Business with Launch of Commercial Production Verification Plant by Fall 2010
East Penn Receives $32.5 Million Grant from the DOE to Manufacture Advanced Lead-Acid Batteries
AeroVironment Delivers Near-Megawatt Scale Electric Vehicle Test System to Department of Defense for Advanced Vehicle Testing
Saft Selected for DOE Funding for Li-Ion Battery Factory of the Future
Behr America Forms New Battery Cooling Group
Underwriters Laboratories Offers CTIA Battery Certification Service
Battery Power 2009 Co-Located with Thermal Management & Technology Symposium
Battery Collection and Recycling Initiatives and Transport Regulations Present Unique Challenges for Industry in 2009
Redefining Energy Storage in Transportation Markets: The Lithium Revolution
Achieving Higher Efficiency in Battery Chargers through Primary Side Regulation
Atmel Secures Portable Electronic Devices with Introduction of Low Power Cryptographic Battery Authentication IC with SHA-256
Solar Panel Integrated and Custom MPPT Battery Charge Controller
Lithium-Ion Battery Maker EnerDel Teams With Nissan to Research Key Electric Vehicle Battery Material
Blue Spark Technologies Announces First Closing of $5.0 Million Series B Funding
Balqon Corp. Releases Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Drayage Truck for Extended Range Applications
Avnet Electronics Marketing and House of Batteries Sign Americas Distribution Agreement
ReVolt Technology, Ltd & BASF Announce Joint Development Agreement for Rechargeable Zinc-Air Battery
Early Registration for Battery Power 2009 Ends Thursday, August 20th
Pressurex Pressure Indicating Sensor Film Minimizes Defects and Improves Quality in Battery Lamination
EaglePicher Medical Power Announces New Li/CFx Battery Technology
New 32 Volt Monolithic Li-Ion/Polymer Battery Chargers Deliver up to 2 Amps in a Compact Package
International Battery Submits Proposal to Department of Energy Highlighting a Unique, Environmentally-Friendly Manufacturing Process
Argonne’s Lithium-Ion Battery Technology to be Commercialized by BASF
Nissan's Plan for Zero-Emissions Vehicles Advances with US Department of Energy Loan
Valence Signs MOU with Siemens to Develop Batteries Compatible with Siemens’ Marine Hybrid Propulsion Systems
New Sessions from Industry Leaders Announced for Battery Power 2009
Stacked Second Level Overvoltage Protectors
Saft’s New Smart VHT Ni-MH Modules Specifically Designed for Small,
Off-Grid Renewable Energy Systems
Tadiran Introduces Cost-Effective, High Energy TLM Military Grade Lithium Batteries
Low Cost Intelligent Battery Charger for Sealed Lead Acid Batteries
Summit Expands Family of Tiny, Programmable Switch-Mode Battery Chargers Featuring Fast and Efficient Green Technology
Celgard Seeks Grant from US DOE for Expansion of Electric Drive Vehicle Battery Seperator Capacity
Planar Expansion Plan Would Jumpstart Advanced Battery Manufacturing
Valence Technology and Oxygen Sign Supply Agreement
New Sessions Announced for Battery Power 2009
ACT D4000 Universal Battery Tester
EnerSys Delivers More Power in Less Space with New Additions to DataSafe 12 Volt UPS Batteries
Complete Li+ Battery Monitor Integrates High-Side, Current-Sense Resistor in a Small Package
MicroSun Technologies Achieves $500/kWh in High Power Applications
Evergreen Solar Panels to Power Electric Vehicle Recharging Station in Frankfurt, Germany
Master Battery Announces Alliance with Exide Technologies
Ultralife Corp. Reports First Quarter Results
Solicore Accelerates Battery Production Scale-Up
How to Design a Safer Battery Charging System
Micro Power Announces Battery Pack with Cell Balancing
Summit Introduces Programmable 500 mA Battery Charger
Philadelphia Scientific Introduces TwinCharge Battery Charger Sequencer
Emerging Applications Charge Up Thin Battery Market
K2 Energy Solutions Tapped by US Army to Develop New Rechargeable Lithium Battery for Military Applications
UPM Raflatac and Blue Spark Technologies Partner to Drive New Battery Assisted Passive RFID Research and Product Development
A First Look at the mPhase Smart NanoBattery
Your questions answered on internal resistance, low self-discharge technology and more.
Charging Mobile Applications in the 21st Century: The New EuP Guidelines for Chargers and Standby Losses are Challenges as Well as Opportunities
Will the Economy Discharge the Battery Industry?
IXYS Introduces Solar Power Battery Charger Evaluation Boards
New Minuteman Extreme Runtime Battery Packs Extend Business-Critical Continuity During Power Outages
RPS Power Systems Expands its VRLA Range of Long-Duration Front Terminal Batteries for Telecom Power Back-Up Applications
Global Market for Nano-Enabled Batteries to Surpass $1 billion by 2013
EaglePicher Supplies Lithium-Ion Battery to NSS-9 Telecommunications Satellite
Texas Instruments Acquires CICLON Semiconductor
East Penn Manufacturing and Nuvera Fuel Cells Provide 20 ReadyPower Units for Forklift Demonstration
C&D Technologies Introduces the New Dynasty True Front Access High Rate Max UPS Battery
ECOtality’s eTec Launches New Minit-Charger FC Fast-Charger
Electricfil Introduces Self-Adapting Smart Battery Sensor
Ricardo Launches a Comprehensive and Integrated Development Center for Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Battery Systems
Ener1, Inc. Expands Relationship with Japanese Partner
Pennsylvania Grants Axion Power $800,000 to Study its Batteries in Electric Vehicles Hybrids, Plug-Ins and All-Electric Vehicles
Hybrid Electric Vehicle/Electric Vehicle Battery Market: A Trend Analysis
Advanced Li-ion Battery Maker Applies for $480 Million in Federal Loan Funds to Accelerate Output for Next-Generation Auto Industry
Saft Launches Production of New Battery Range Specifically Designed for Telecom Networks
Evonik and Daimler Establish Strategic Alliance for the Development and Production of Lithium-Ion Batteries
LG Chem and STMicroelectronics Drive to Improve Battery Technologies for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Imara Corp. Introduces Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Technology for High-Power Applications
Two-Cell Alkaline and USB-Compatible Low Loss PowerPath Controller Has Ultra-Low IQ
Plus High Efficiency Buck-Boost & Dual Buck Regulators
Electrochem Introduces New Line of Custom Battery Charging Solutions