Gridtential Powers into the Future with Help from Tried-and-True Testing

Commentary contributed by Brian Hammerschmidt, Applications Specialist, Megger  

May 2, 2018 | In today’s world, everyone from the automotive industry to the grid energy storage sector are searching for low-cost, sustainable power solutions to meet their ever-changing and increasingly diverse energy needs. Companies are always looking for ways to combine the traditional benefits of lead-acid chemistry with the improved life cycle and power performance characteristics of Li-ion batteries. Read more about Gridtential Powers into the Future with Help from Tried-and-True Testing

Honey, I Shrunk the Battery!

Commentary contributed by J.D. DiGiacomandrea, Applications Engineering Manager, Ultralife Corp.

April 30, 2018 | In 2011, Chinese engineers claimed to have made the world’s first shrinking device. While it may sound like it came from a film, the device only creates the illusion of a smaller object, rather than actually shrinking it. Illusions aside, it is clear that devices in the electronics sector are continuing to get smaller. Read more about Honey, I Shrunk the Battery!