Batteries

Toshiba launches first 30V N-channel common-drain MOSFET

Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched their first 30V N-channel common-drain MOSFET. The new SSM10N961L device offers low-loss operation and is specifically intended for use within devices with USB interfaces. Additionally, it may be used for protecting battery packs within mobile applications. With the ubiquity of USB interfaces, many components and …

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Luso wins a large rail contract – On board battery charging application

Luso in conjunction with their design partner PRBX have won a substantial contract to supply custom on-board battery chargers to a UK based train manufacturer. Luso and PRBX have supported the customer in this project from the point where the customer identified the need and utilising the expertise of their …

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Ventec to highlight advanced materials and service innovation at Productronica 2023

Ventec International Group will once again team up with partner Taiyo to promote the synergy between Ventec’s substrate materials and Taiyo solder masks, at Productronica 2023, Munich November, 14-17 in Hall B3, Booth 242. Show highlights include Ventec’s new Battlam materials portfolio for advanced battery-management applications, alongside high-performing RF materials …

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TE Connectivity to highlight connectors and sensors for industrial and warehouse automation at SPS Smart Production Solutions 2023

TE Connectivity (TE), a specialist in connectors and sensors, is showcasing a range of new products at this year’s SPS in Nuremberg, Germany, in several dedicated theme areas and an “Experience Zone” with a hands-on display of products and sample set-ups. Highlights include enhancements to the Dynamic D1000 Slim range …

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300mA output automotive-compliant LDOs from Diodes Incorporated with power good support off-battery point-of-load

Diodes Incorporated has broadened its portfolio of automotive-compliant low dropout (LDO) voltage regulators, introducing two device series. The AP7583AQ and AP7583Q series both have 300mA maximum output current and 320mV dropout voltages. These LDOs are highly suited for battery-connected automotive applications. They are aimed at supporting the microelectronics hardware used …

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Micropower, push-pull, unipolar hall switches from Diodes Incorporated save board space in battery-powered applications

Diodes Incorporated has introduced two new portfolios of monolithic, unipolar Hall-effect switches designed for proximity sensing in battery-powered applications. With an ultra-low 1.1µA supply current at 1.85V, and 1.6µA at 1.6V to 5.5V, these devices are suitable for battery-powered portable equipment like smartphones, laptops, and wearables. The devices are also …

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Tektronix launches enhanced Keithley KickStart Battery Simulator Application

Tektronix, Inc, a provider in test and measurement solutions, has launched KickStart Software version 2.11.0, including enhancements to the Battery Simulator Application. With the ability to support the 2400 Graphical Touchscreen Series Source Measure Units (SMUs) and the 2600B Series SMUs, the Keithley KickStart Battery Simulator App provides users the …

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Bel expands RCM Series for railway systems with dual output DC-DC converter

Bel Fuse, a global manufacturer of products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits, has expanded its RCM Series of converters with the RCM300 Series dual output DC-DC converter for railway and transportation systems. The dual output converters are reliable power supplies, delivering 300 W at +24 V / – …

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Knowledge Transfer Partnership set to bring next level multi-material 3D printing innovation to battery technology

A Knowledge Transfer Partnership between battery and renewable energy innovation company AceOn, University of Wolverhampton and Innovate UK has ambitions to deliver new component architectures and the multi-material solutions of the future to transform the efficiency and safety of batteries and electronics.  Dr John Robinson, who completed his PhD in Advanced Materials and Additive Manufacturing at the …

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Comau develops battery cell formation solutions with the GIGABAT project

Comau will be developing an energy efficient cell formation chamber as part of its work with GIGABAT, a pan-European initiative aimed at supporting the sustainable and ecological transition towards e-Mobility. As such, GIGABAT seeks to consolidate a large-scale European battery cell manufacturing value chain, with Comau and the other consortium …

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