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    Melexis Tackles Utility Anti-Tampering with Low-Cost 500 mT-Range 3D Magnetometer

    Melexis Tackles Utility Anti-Tampering with Low-Cost 500 mT-Range 3D Magnetometer

    Melexis Tackles Utility Anti-Tampering with Low-Cost 500 mT-Range 3D Magnetometer
    ­Melexis introduces the MLX90391, a low-power 3D magnetometer for cost-sensitive, high-volume applications. Delivering on-the-fly flexibility and wide selectable ranges, it provides smart utility meters with robust tampering protection up to 500 mT. Beyond metering applications, this compact sensor offers an op
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    Date:
    08/27/2026
    OMC Introduces new High-Performance Laboratory-Grade Polish Finish for its Industrial Fibre Optic Cables

    OMC Introduces new High-Performance Laboratory-Grade Polish Finish for its Industrial Fibre Optic Cables

    OMC Introduces new High-Performance Laboratory-Grade Polish Finish for its Industrial Fibre Optic Cables
    ­OMC, a pioneer in optoelectronics design & manufacture, has introduced a new ultra-performance laboratory-grade polish finish for its industrial fibre optic cables and datalinks, designed to serve the most demanding applications. The use of a combination of highly skilled human operators and custom-trained, ca
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    Date:
    08/27/2026
    Ultra-Slim 750 W Industrial Power Supplies with Baseplate Conduction Cooling

    The new Cincon LFM750S AC/DC power supply series delivers 750 watts of power in an ultra-compact 1-inch low-profile design for demanding industrial applications and is available directly from stock at Bicker Elektronik.

    Ultra-Slim 750 W Industrial Power Supplies with Baseplate Conduction Cooling
    ­Bicker Elektronik GmbH from Donauwoerth/Germany is expanding its portfolio of industrial power supply solutions with the new Cincon LFM750S AC/DC power supply series featuring an output of 750 watts. The series combines a particularly flat 1-inch housing with fanless baseplate conduction cooling and covers a wi
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    Date:
    08/26/2026
    Navitas To Acquire Claros, Advancing AI Infrastructure with VPD & IVR Technology for Grid-to-xPU

    Navitas To Acquire Claros, Advancing AI Infrastructure with VPD & IVR Technology for Grid-to-xPU

    Navitas To Acquire Claros, Advancing AI Infrastructure with VPD & IVR Technology for Grid-to-xPU
    ­Navitas Semiconductor Corporation, the industry leader in next-generation GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Claros, Inc. (Claros) a power management solutions company developing vertical po
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    Date:
    08/26/2026
    Europe's Policies to Shape Offshore Wind as Next Frontier in Renewable Power, says GlobalData

    Europe's Policies to Shape Offshore Wind as Next Frontier in Renewable Power, says GlobalData

    Europe's Policies to Shape Offshore Wind as Next Frontier in Renewable Power, says GlobalData
    ­Europe is moving into an offshore wind “supremacy phase” as governments shift from ambition to execution, locking in multi‑gigawatt pipelines with redesigned auctions, clearer revenue stabilization tools, and faster permitting rules, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s latest re
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    Date:
    08/26/2026
    SemiQ Expands European Reach and Support Through Partnership with Power Electronics Distribution Specialist ISP

    SemiQ Expands European Reach and Support Through Partnership with Power Electronics Distribution Specialist ISP

    SemiQ Expands European Reach and Support Through Partnership with Power Electronics Distribution Specialist ISP
    ­SemiQ Inc, a designer, developer, and global supplier of superior silicon carbide (SiC) solutions for ultra-efficient, high-performance, and high-voltage applications, has announced a distribution agreement with Ibérica Semiconductores de Potencia, a Spanish-headquartered specialist in power electronics.  This partnership
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    Date:
    08/26/2026
    Seoul National University of Science and Technology Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells

    Seoul National University of Science and Technology Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells

    Seoul National University of Science and Technology Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells
    As countries invest in green hydrogen to decarbonize heavy industry, transportation, and energy systems, researchers are seeking faster ways to accelerate the development of hydrogen technologies. Solid oxide electrolysis cells are among the most efficient systems for producing green hydrogen from steam, but id
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    Date:
    08/26/2026
    Nanopower Semiconductor Launches nPZ2100, Expanding the nPZero Family of Ultra-Low-Power ICs

    Nanopower Semiconductor Launches nPZ2100, Expanding the nPZero Family of Ultra-Low-Power ICs

    Nanopower Semiconductor Launches nPZ2100, Expanding the nPZero Family of Ultra-Low-Power ICs
    ­Nanopower Semiconductor today announced the nPZ2100, the latest addition to its nPZero™ power-saving IC (PSIC) platform. Building on the nPZero architecture, the nPZ2100 enables battery-constrained sensor systems to operate with an ultra-low-power companion IC that can manage sensors and peripherals autonomously wh
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    Date:
    08/26/2026
    Indeeco Expands Heating Solutions with Heat Trace Systems and Accessories

    Indeeco Expands Heating Solutions with Heat Trace Systems and Accessories

    Indeeco Expands Heating Solutions with Heat Trace Systems and Accessories
    ­Indeeco, a leader in electric heating and thermal management solutions serving industrial, commercial, transportation, and military markets worldwide, has expanded its heating solutions portfolio to include heat trace cables, connection kits, and installation accessories. Designed for industrial facilities an
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    Date:
    08/25/2026
    TI Debuts new Approach to Current Sensing for Unprecedented Accuracy in HEV and EV Traction Inverter Designs

    When mounted inside the traction inverter, TI’s TMCS2100-Q1 multiaxial coreless Hall-effect current sensor enables more efficient, longer-range and more enjoyable driving experiences for HEVs and EVs.

    TI Debuts new Approach to Current Sensing for Unprecedented Accuracy in HEV and EV Traction Inverter Designs
    ­Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced the industry’s first multiaxial coreless Hall-effect current sensor designed for all hybrid electric vehicle and electric vehicle (HEV/EV) traction inverter applications. The TMCS2100-Q1 sensor offers a first-of-its-kind approach to current sensing through the combination of
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    Date:
    08/25/2026
    KYOCERA AVX Releases Vibration-Proof Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

    KYOCERA AVX Releases Vibration-Proof Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

    KYOCERA AVX Releases Vibration-Proof Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors
    ­KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, released two new series of compact, vibration-proof aluminum electrolytic capacitors engineered for harsh industrial environments.   Designed to overco
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    Date:
    08/25/2026
    PowerSight by Summit Technology Redefines Portable Electric Power Studies with Always-On Remote Monitoring Network

    PowerSight by Summit Technology Redefines Portable Electric Power Studies with Always-On Remote Monitoring Network

    PowerSight by Summit Technology Redefines Portable Electric Power Studies with Always-On Remote Monitoring Network
    ­Summit Technology, a global leader in the design, manufacture, sale, and rental of the PowerSight® brand of electric power analyzers, accessories, software, and related services, highlights its new PowerSight® Remote Monitoring service, an industry-best remote monitoring solution for portable power analyzers. It
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    Date:
    08/25/2026
    Compact All-in-One Backup Power Supply for Cost-Sensitive Applications

    "Made in Germany" Bicker UPSI-2406R2DP1MB DC backup power supply (24 VDC / 4 A / 96 W) with integrated Li-Ion battery pack and USB-C / RS485 Modbus interfaces.

    Compact All-in-One Backup Power Supply for Cost-Sensitive Applications
    ­Bicker Elektronik GmbH, Donauwoerth/Germany, is expanding its portfolio of industrial UPS solutions with the intelligent UPSI-2406R2DP1MB DC UPS – developed and manufactured entirely in Germany. The compact 24V backup power supply with integrated Li-Ion battery pack was specifically developed for cost-sensitive app
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    Date:
    08/24/2026
    GE Vernova Introduces Medium-Voltage UPS to Help Accelerate the Buildout of AI Factories and Energy-Intensive Industries

    GE Vernova Introduces Medium-Voltage UPS to Help Accelerate the Buildout of AI Factories and Energy-Intensive Industries

    GE Vernova Introduces Medium-Voltage UPS to Help Accelerate the Buildout of AI Factories and Energy-Intensive Industries
    ­GE Vernova Inc. announced its new medium-voltage uninterruptible power supply, or MV-UPS, designed to keep data centers, AI factories and other energy-intensive facilities running on stable, continuous, high-quality power around the clock. Electricity demand is accelerating, and AI data centers are among
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    Date:
    08/24/2026
    Bourns New Current Sense Resistor Models Add 0.1 Milliohm Option Supporting Voltage Integrity in High-Current Applications

    Bourns New Current Sense Resistor Models Add 0.1 Milliohm Option Supporting Voltage Integrity in High-Current Applications

    Bourns New Current Sense Resistor Models Add 0.1 Milliohm Option Supporting Voltage Integrity in High-Current Applications
    ­Bourns, Inc. today introduced an eight-model extension of its CSS2H-5930 and CSI2H-5930 Series current sense resistors that feature 0.1 milliohm (mΩ) resistance values and 15 W power ratings that meet precision current sensing requirements in high-current applications. The new models combine an el
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    Date:
    08/24/2026
    Infineon Acquires C2i Semiconductors to Expand its Innovation Capabilities in AI Data Center Power Management Solutions

    Adam White, Division President Power Systems at Infineon

    Infineon Acquires C2i Semiconductors to Expand its Innovation Capabilities in AI Data Center Power Management Solutions
    ­Infineon Technologies AG announced the acquisition of C2i Semiconductors, a Bangalore-based technology company specializing in software-defined multiphase controllers and smart power stages for AI data center applications. C2i Semiconductors’ technology complements Infineon’s leading portfolio of power se
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    Date:
    08/24/2026
    GridBeyond Launches Commercial Optimization of 29.7 MW Battery Portfolio in ERCOT new Co-Optimized Market

    GridBeyond Launches Commercial Optimization of 29.7 MW Battery Portfolio in ERCOT new Co-Optimized Market

    GridBeyond Launches Commercial Optimization of 29.7 MW Battery Portfolio in ERCOT new Co-Optimized Market
    ­GridBeyond, a global AI-powered energy technology company, has commenced commercial optimization for 29.7 MW of front-of-the-meter battery storage assets in Texas, providing AI-driven optimization, forecasting and Qualified Scheduling Entity (QSE) services for SmartestEnergy’s South Texas battery portfolio. SmartestEnergy's "Texa
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    Date:
    08/21/2026
    UK PLC TT Electronics Extends Its Partnership with Rolls-Royce to Power Future Aircraft

    UK PLC TT Electronics Extends Its Partnership with Rolls-Royce to Power Future Aircraft

    UK PLC TT Electronics Extends Its Partnership with Rolls-Royce to Power Future Aircraft
    ­TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered technologies for performance-critical applications, today announced a significant development in its long-standing partnership with Rolls-Royce. Under the transformative multi-million pound agreement, TT Electronics’ Bedlington and Barnstaple facilities will su
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    Date:
    08/21/2026
    EPC Announces Mass Production of EPC2370 18 V GaN FET for Next-Generation AI Power Architectures

    EPC Announces Mass Production of EPC2370 18 V GaN FET for Next-Generation AI Power Architectures

    EPC Announces Mass Production of EPC2370 18 V GaN FET for Next-Generation AI Power Architectures
    ­Efficient Power Conversion (EPC), a leader in enhancement mode gallium nitride (eGaN®) power devices, today announced the mass production of the EPC2370, an ultra-low on-resistance 18 V eGaN® FET engineered to enhance the efficiency and power density of next-generation AI server power supplies. The EPC2370 ha
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    Date:
    08/21/2026
    Morse Micro Announces Two Wi-Fi HaLow USB Dongle Reference Designs to Enable Long-Range Edge AI Connectivity

    Morse Micro Announces Two Wi-Fi HaLow USB Dongle Reference Designs to Enable Long-Range Edge AI Connectivity

    Morse Micro Announces Two Wi-Fi HaLow USB Dongle Reference Designs to Enable Long-Range Edge AI Connectivity
    ­Morse Micro, the world's leading Wi-Fi HaLow silicon provider, today announced two Wi-Fi HaLow USB Dongle Reference Designs that can bring long-range Wi-Fi HaLow connectivity to existing devices via a simple USB connection. Based on Morse Micro’s market leading MM8108 SoC, both of the Morse Micro Wi-Fi HaLo
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    Date:
    08/20/2026
    EPC Space Introduces Radiation-Hard eGaN FETs for Next-Generation Space Computing

    EPC Space Introduces Radiation-Hard eGaN FETs for Next-Generation Space Computing

    EPC Space Introduces Radiation-Hard eGaN FETs for Next-Generation Space Computing
    ­EPC Space, a manufacturer of radiation-hardened, high-performance, and enhanced-reliability GaN discrete transistors, integrated circuits, and modular devices, today announced three new eGaN® power transistors in plastic surface-mount packages, designed to deliver high-performance power conversion for next-gen
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    Date:
    08/19/2026
    Yokogawa Releases CT500SA and CT200SA AC/DC Split Core Current Sensors

    Yokogawa Releases CT500SA and CT200SA AC/DC Split Core Current Sensors

    Yokogawa Releases CT500SA and CT200SA AC/DC Split Core Current Sensors
    ­Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation today announces the release of its second-generation of AC/DC split core current sensors, the CT500SA and CT200SA. Designed specifically for space-constrained environments, such as in-vehicle xEV testing, they offer high-accuracy current measurements for the 200 A and 500 A ra
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    Date:
    08/19/2026
    GE Vernova Expands Pittsburgh Manufacturing Facility to Strengthen U.S. Grid Supply Chain

    Stefani Pashman, CEO of the Allegheny Conference

    GE Vernova Expands Pittsburgh Manufacturing Facility to Strengthen U.S. Grid Supply Chain
    ­GE Vernova announced an expansion of its Power Transmission manufacturing facility in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, which produces high-voltage circuit breakers, switchgear products, and instrument transformers. By modernizing and expanding the facility, GE Vernova is helping shorten lead times for critical grid co
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    Date:
    08/18/2026
    Toshiba Starts Shipping Engineering Samples of Arm Cortex‑M4 Microcontrollers for System Control Applications

    Toshiba Starts Shipping Engineering Samples of Arm Cortex‑M4 Microcontrollers for System Control Applications

    Toshiba Starts Shipping Engineering Samples of Arm Cortex‑M4 Microcontrollers for System Control Applications
    ­Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (“Toshiba”) has announced engineering samples of the TXZ+™ Family Entry-Class M4V Group of standard microcontrollers. Featuring an Arm® Cortex®-M4 core with a floating-point unit (FPU) operating at up to 80MHz, the M4V group is designed for system control applications in
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    Date:
    08/18/2026
    Prototyping Test Enclosures Simplify Speaker Design

    Prototyping Test Enclosures Simplify Speaker Design

    Prototyping Test Enclosures Simplify Speaker Design
    ­Same Sky® and its Audio Group today announced the introduction of speaker prototyping test enclosures. Initially supporting 15 x 11 mm, 16 x 9 mm, and 18 x 13 mm rectangular miniature speaker frame sizes, the test enclosures create an acoustic cavity of approximately 1 cc to allow for simplified performance te
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    Date:
    08/18/2026
    Mindstream Energy Expands Al-Risha AI Infrastructure Ecosystem with Park Place Technologies and Orange Jordan

    Mark F. Thimmig, Chairman and CEO of Mindstream Energy

    Mindstream Energy Expands Al-Risha AI Infrastructure Ecosystem with Park Place Technologies and Orange Jordan
    ­Mindstream, LLC d/b/a Mindstream Energy ("Mindstream") today announced the continued expansion of the technology and infrastructure ecosystem supporting its Al-Risha Sovereign AI & Digital Infrastructure Campus in Jordan through strategic collaboration relationships with Park Place Technologies and
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    Date:
    08/18/2026
    Japan's Nuclear Restarts to Face Hurdles from Waste Management and Licensing, says GlobalData

    Japan's Nuclear Restarts to Face Hurdles from Waste Management and Licensing, says GlobalData

    Japan's Nuclear Restarts to Face Hurdles from Waste Management and Licensing, says GlobalData
    GlobalData

    ­Japan is making concerted efforts to bring its nuclear reactors back online, driven by a push to secure low-carbon baseload electricity, strengthen energy independence amid the escalating Israel–Iran conflict, and temper rising electricity costs. But alongside these gains, significant challenges around waste ma
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    Date:
    08/17/2026
    Pusan National University Researchers Show How Korea's Emission Trading Reforms Would Impact Its Power Sector

    Pusan National University Researchers Show How Korea's Emission Trading Reforms Would Impact Its Power Sector

    Pusan National University Researchers Show How Korea's Emission Trading Reforms Would Impact Its Power Sector
    ­The effects of proposed reforms to Phase IV of the Korean Emissions Trading Scheme on Korea's electricity market remain poorly understood. In a new study, researchers developed and applied an integrated modeling framework to simulate the effects. They found that changing benchmarking mechanisms alone is insufficient to
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    Date:
    08/17/2026
    Cementex Highlights Insulated Battery Tools for Electric Vehicles

    Cementex Highlights Insulated Battery Tools for Electric Vehicles

    Cementex Highlights Insulated Battery Tools for Electric Vehicles
    ­Cementex, the safety tool specialists, highlights its Battery Openers and Battery Seal Breaker, designed to provide a safer and more efficient solution for the hybrid / electric vehicle and battery / stored energy industries. Engineered with Cementex’s trusted double insulation technology, these specialized tool
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    Date:
    08/17/2026
    TRM Launches Enterprise AI Practice to Help Asset-Intensive Organizations Operationalize Artificial Intelligence

    Don Omura, CEO of TRM

    TRM Launches Enterprise AI Practice to Help Asset-Intensive Organizations Operationalize Artificial Intelligence
    TRM, a leading provider of enterprise asset management (EAM) consulting and technology solutions, today announced the launch of its AI for Asset Management Practice and OMNI AI Studio solution. Together, these capabilities help industrial organizations apply artificial intelligence where it delivers measurable op
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    Date:
    08/17/2026
    Nuclea Energy to Acquire Moltex Advanced Nuclear Technology Platform

    Josef Freundorfer, CEO of Nuclea Energy

    Nuclea Energy to Acquire Moltex Advanced Nuclear Technology Platform
    ­Moltex Energy today announced that Nuclea Energy Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Moltex's advanced nuclear technology portfolio, following a competitive bidding process that attracted significant interest in the company and its technologies. The transaction represents an important
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    Date:
    08/14/2026
    Critical Manufacturing Challenges in Energy Applications

    Critical Manufacturing Challenges in Energy Applications

    Critical Manufacturing Challenges in Energy Applications
    ­In energy applications, the most important additive manufacturing question is no longer whether a machine can print a complex shape. The real question is whether a difficult part can move from concept to a repeatable, production‑ready process with the dimensional control, material performance, and manufacturing di
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    Date:
    08/14/2026
    Toshiba Expands Digital Isolator Line-Up with Low-Power Quad-Channel Devices

    Toshiba Expands Digital Isolator Line-Up with Low-Power Quad-Channel Devices

    Toshiba Expands Digital Isolator Line-Up with Low-Power Quad-Channel Devices
    ­Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (“Toshiba”) has expanded its DCL34xx0B series of standard digital isolators with four new quad-channel devices for industrial automation equipment. The new devices achieve typical current consumption of 0.2mA per channel while supporting data rates of up to 25Mbps. Applications in
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    Date:
    08/13/2026
    Highly Rugged GAPS & HAPS Aerospace Proximity Sensors from Honeywell now Available Through Powell Electronics

    Highly Rugged GAPS & HAPS Aerospace Proximity Sensors from Honeywell now Available Through Powell Electronics

    Highly Rugged GAPS & HAPS Aerospace Proximity Sensors from Honeywell now Available Through Powell Electronics
    ­Now available through Powell Electronics, the supplier of connectors and more for high-rel applications including defence, aerospace and industrial, are the GAPS (General Aerospace Proximity Sensors) and HAPS (Harsh Application Proximity Sensors) proximity sensors from Honeywell. Both sensor series incorporate Ho
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    Date:
    08/13/2026
    Enlightra Uses Yokogawa Optical Spectrum Analyzers to Advance Next-Generation AI Data Center Optical Interconnects

    Enlightra Uses Yokogawa Optical Spectrum Analyzers to Advance Next-Generation AI Data Center Optical Interconnects

    Enlightra Uses Yokogawa Optical Spectrum Analyzers to Advance Next-Generation AI Data Center Optical Interconnects
    ­As AI workloads continue to grow, data centers require faster, more efficient ways to move massive amounts of data. Traditional electrical connections are reaching their limits, driving increased adoption of optical interconnects that provide the speed, bandwidth, and energy efficiency needed for next-generation AI
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    Date:
    08/13/2026
    EdgeMode and BlackBerry AIF Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Create BLACK AI, a Publicly Listed AI Infrastructure Development Platform

    Charlie Faulkner, Chief Executive Officer of EdgeMode

    EdgeMode and BlackBerry AIF Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Create BLACK AI, a Publicly Listed AI Infrastructure Development Platform
    ­EdgeMode, Inc. and BlackBerry Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining their intention to merge and create BLACK AI, a publicly listed AI infrastructure development platform. The proposed merger remains subject to final commercial terms, du
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    Date:
    08/13/2026
    Single and Three Phase Common Mode HEMP Power Line Filters from EMIS

    Single and Three Phase Common Mode HEMP Power Line Filters from EMIS

    Single and Three Phase Common Mode HEMP Power Line Filters from EMIS
    ­Global EMC solutions provider EMIS offers a range of EMI powerline filters designed to protect sensitive electrical and electronic equipment against High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) and conducted Electromagnetic Interference (EMI/RFI) resulting from high-energy electromagnetic events, including nuc
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    Littelfuse Launches TPSMD-FL TVS Diodes for Simplified ISO 7637 Load-Dump Protection

    Littelfuse Launches TPSMD-FL TVS Diodes for Simplified ISO 7637 Load-Dump Protection

    Littelfuse Launches TPSMD-FL TVS Diodes for Simplified ISO 7637 Load-Dump Protection
    ­Littelfuse, Inc. announced the TPSMD-FL Series FlatSuppressX™ TVS Diodes, a new family of automotive-grade transient voltage suppression devices designed to simplify ISO 7637-2 Pulse 5b load-dump protection for 12 V vehicle electronics.  Unlike conventional TVS diodes that can allow transient
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    Cinch Adds Five MD801 Connector Configurations for Space- and Weight-Constrained Defense Applications

    Cinch Adds Five MD801 Connector Configurations for Space- and Weight-Constrained Defense Applications

    Cinch Adds Five MD801 Connector Configurations for Space- and Weight-Constrained Defense Applications
    ­Cinch Connectivity Solutions, a Bel group company and global leader in reliable connectivity solutions, today announced the expansion of its Mil/Aero Circular MD801 Series, adding five new configurations designed to meet the weight, space, and reliability demands of modern defense platforms. This expansion bui
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    Microchip Advances Edge AI Sensor Connectivity with Rev 2.0 PolarFire FPGA Ethernet Sensor Bridge

    Microchip Advances Edge AI Sensor Connectivity with Rev 2.0 PolarFire FPGA Ethernet Sensor Bridge

    Microchip Advances Edge AI Sensor Connectivity with Rev 2.0 PolarFire FPGA Ethernet Sensor Bridge
    ­The shift toward compact, high‑performance edge AI systems is redefining sensor connectivity, pushing developers to deliver power‑ and space‑efficient architectures that remain secure, scalable and future‑ready. To address these challenges, Microchip Technology has released Revision 2.0 of its Po
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    Softing Industrial Renews IEC 62443-4-1 Certification and Achieves ML3 Maturity Level

    Softing demonstrates Full Process Profiles per IEC 62443-4-1 for ML2 and ML3

    Softing Industrial Renews IEC 62443-4-1 Certification and Achieves ML3 Maturity Level
    ­Softing Industrial has renewed its IEC 62443-4-1 certification for secure product development processes with TÜV SÜD. The renewed ML2 certificate now also covers the company’s Schwäbisch Gmünd site. In addition, Softing Industrial has achieved Maturity Level 3 (ML3) for its sites in Haar and Cluj-Napoca fo
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    VIAVI Introduces Industry's First Channel Emulator for 6G and Wi-Fi 7/8

    VIAVI Introduces Industry's First Channel Emulator for 6G and Wi-Fi 7/8

    VIAVI Introduces Industry's First Channel Emulator for 6G and Wi-Fi 7/8
    ­VIAVI Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) has announced the latest, enhanced version of the Vertex channel emulation platform. With 400 MHz instantaneous bandwidth and support for carrier frequencies up to 23.6 GHz, Vertex 6.0 is the industry’s first channel emulator designed for next generation 6G and Wi‑Fi 7/8 testing, nat
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    Smart Cities Energy Efficiency Market To Reach USD 174.5 billion by 2033

    Smart Cities Energy Efficiency Market To Reach USD 174.5 billion by 2033

    Smart Cities Energy Efficiency Market To Reach USD 174.5 billion by 2033
    Research intelo

    ­According to Research intelo, the global Smart Cities Energy Efficiency market size reached USD 52.4 billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a robust CAGR of 17.2% during the forecast period, with the total market value expected to reach approximately USD 174.5 billion by 2033. This impressive gr
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    TI Advances Next-Generation Industrial Systems with the First Commercially Available CAN XL Transceiver

    TI’s TCAN6062 CAN XL transceiver delivers more data at faster speeds for applications such as humanoid robots, industrial robots and HMI systems.

    TI Advances Next-Generation Industrial Systems with the First Commercially Available CAN XL Transceiver
    ­Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced the industry’s first commercially available CAN XL transceiver, designed to help industrial engineers keep pace with the growing data demands of modern networks. TI’s TCAN6062 Controller Area Network (CAN) extended data-field length (XL) transceiver supports payloads up
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    Date:
    08/12/2026
    Nordic's nRF9151 Opens Satellite and Cellular IoT to a New Class of Connected Devices

    Nordic's nRF9151 Opens Satellite and Cellular IoT to a New Class of Connected Devices

    Nordic's nRF9151 Opens Satellite and Cellular IoT to a New Class of Connected Devices
    ­Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, today announced a faster path to satellite and cellular IoT. Embedded modem innovator LooUQ's MTC2-N9151 has earned Skylo Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) certification, building on Nordic's own Skylo-certified nRF9151 to reduce time
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    Date:
    08/10/2026
    Anglia and Silanna Partner to Deliver Lower-Cost, High-Performance ADCs Across Europe

    Anglia and Silanna Partner to Deliver Lower-Cost, High-Performance ADCs Across Europe

    Anglia and Silanna Partner to Deliver Lower-Cost, High-Performance ADCs Across Europe
    ­Anglia Components, one of Europe’s longest-established, independent, authorised distributors of electronic components, has signed a pan-European franchise agreement with Silanna, makers of laser driver products and configurable analog-to-digital converters that are pin-for-pin compatible with industry st
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    Date:
    08/10/2026
    EV Technology Leader Electrogenic Acquires the TREMEC Electric GT business to Expand its USA Operations

    Steve Drummond, CEO, Electrogenic

    EV Technology Leader Electrogenic Acquires the TREMEC Electric GT business to Expand its USA Operations
    ­British EV technology company Electrogenic has acquired the business of TREMEC Electric GT, establishing a permanent base in the United States as it enters the next stage in its North American expansion.   The acquisition of the Californian business further enhances Electrogenic’s sector-leading position
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    Date:
    08/10/2026
    Würth Elektronik Updates its Online DC-DC Converter Designer

    Würth Elektronik Updates its Online DC-DC Converter Designer

    Würth Elektronik Updates its Online DC-DC Converter Designer
    ­The DC-DC Converter Designer is the most frequently used calculation tool in REDEXPERT. Würth Elektronik has now completely revised and expanded its online service. The heart of the new tool is its proprietary, highly accurate method for calculating inductor losses, based on actual component characterization. It
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    Date:
    08/07/2026
    Atlas Introduces Ci5000E Weather-Ometer for Testing Powered Electronics

    Atlas Introduces Ci5000E Weather-Ometer® for Testing Powered Electronics.

    Atlas Introduces Ci5000E Weather-Ometer for Testing Powered Electronics
    ­Atlas Material Testing Technology, the global leader in weathering testing technology, has introduced the Ci5000E Weather-Ometer®, a new configuration of its Ci5000 xenon arc platform designed specifically for accelerated testing of powered electronic devices and components. Developed to meet the evolving ac
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    Date:
    08/07/2026
    Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 1 Compliant High-Voltage 36V/600mA Compact Step-Down DC/DC Converter

    Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 1 Compliant High-Voltage 36V/600mA Compact Step-Down DC/DC Converter

    Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 1 Compliant High-Voltage 36V/600mA Compact Step-Down DC/DC Converter
    ­Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has launched the XD9704/XD9705 series, a new series of step-down DC/DC converters compliant with the automotive standard AEC-Q100 Grade 1. The XD9704/XD9705 series is a low-power, synchronous step-down DC/DC converter that achieves space savings while supporting a high withst
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    Date:
    08/07/2026
    Antaira Launches New AC-Powered PoE Injector Supporting PoE, PoE+, and PoE++, Delivers Up to 100W in Wide Temperature Extremes

    With up to 100W of PoE++ power, Antaira INJ-0201G-bt-AC-100-T PoE injectors match the requirements of power-intensive devices such as PTZ cameras, Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, and industrial sensors without the need for electrical rewiring.

    Antaira Launches New AC-Powered PoE Injector Supporting PoE, PoE+, and PoE++, Delivers Up to 100W in Wide Temperature Extremes
    ­Antaira Technologies unveils the INJ-0201G-bt-AC-100-T, a high-power PoE injector engineered to deliver the robust, reliable power today's mission-critical Powered Devices demand. Featuring an integrated AC power input, this injector delivers reliable, high-wattage performance in the toughest environments and
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    Date:
    08/07/2026
    NoMIS Power Demonstrates 6.5 kV SiC MOSFET, Advancing a High-Voltage Roadmap to 10 kV and 20 kV SiC IGBTs

    Dr. Adam Morgan, Co-Founder and CEO of NoMIS Power

    NoMIS Power Demonstrates 6.5 kV SiC MOSFET, Advancing a High-Voltage Roadmap to 10 kV and 20 kV SiC IGBTs
    ­NoMIS Power Corporation, a leader in advanced Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductor technology, today announced a major high-voltage milestone: the successful demonstration of its first 6.5 kV large-die SiC MOSFET. The device was measured at over 8 kV blocking, 90 mΩ on-resistance, and 55 A drain current. Th
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    Date:
    08/06/2026
    4763 IEC Appliance Combi-Outlet Type F/J for Smart PDUs

    4763 IEC Appliance Combi-Outlet Type F/J for Smart PDUs

    4763 IEC Appliance Combi-Outlet Type F/J for Smart PDUs
    ­With the new 4763 Type F/J outlet, SCHURTER offers a flexible solution for modern power distribution systems, particularly in data centers. By combining Type F and Type J in a single outlet, the 4763 supports different current ratings while simplifying the design of intelligent PDUs. Compatibility A key advantage is its full mechanic
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    Date:
    08/04/2026
    KROHNE Introduces OPTIWAVE 1530 & 1560 Radar Level Transmitters

    KROHNE Introduces OPTIWAVE 1530 & 1560 Radar Level Transmitters

    KROHNE Introduces OPTIWAVE 1530 & 1560 Radar Level Transmitters
    ­KROHNE, a leading provider of industrial process instrumentation, announces the new OPTIWAVE 1530 and OPTIWAVE 1560 radar FMCW level transmitters for solids and liquid applications, including small to tall silos, narrow tanks, stockpiles, bunkers, and vessels with internal obstructions. This technology provides an
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    Date:
    08/04/2026
    TDK Adds Vibration-Resistant Axial and Soldering-Star Capacitors for 125 V and Upgrades 63 V Series

    TDK Adds Vibration-Resistant Axial and Soldering-Star Capacitors for 125 V and Upgrades 63 V Series

    TDK Adds Vibration-Resistant Axial and Soldering-Star Capacitors for 125 V and Upgrades 63 V Series
    ­TDK Corporation has expanded its axial/soldering star-aluminum electrolytic capacitor lineup with 125 V-rated components to the B43693/B43793 series (125 V to 250 V) and upgraded the 63-V series of existing B41687/B41787 (25 V to 63 V). This complements the product spectrum, addressing the increasing demand for c
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    Date:
    08/04/2026
    Marvell Advances AI Memory Infrastructure Portfolio to Accelerate Agentic AI Inference

    Marvell Advances AI Memory Infrastructure Portfolio to Accelerate Agentic AI Inference

    Marvell Advances AI Memory Infrastructure Portfolio to Accelerate Agentic AI Inference
    ­Marvell Technology, Inc. announced new innovations across its AI memory infrastructure portfolio, advancing its position spanning server-level AI storage, rack-scale CXL memory expansion and pooling, and pod-level optical shared memory. The portfolio helps hyperscalers and cloud providers scale memory mo
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    Date:
    08/04/2026
    Silanna to Accelerate Future Technology Advances with Unification of Semiconductor and UV Businesses

    Silanna to Accelerate Future Technology Advances with Unification of Semiconductor and UV Businesses

    Silanna to Accelerate Future Technology Advances with Unification of Semiconductor and UV Businesses
    ­Silanna today announced the unification of its operating companies, Silanna Semiconductor and Silanna UV, under a single corporate identity: Silanna. The move brings together the company’s expertise in advanced semiconductor technologies and UV LED innovation under one brand, strengthening its ability to
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    Date:
    08/04/2026
    Bourns Introduces CFG-A Series Wide-Terminal Metal Foil Current Sense Resistors for Automotive and High-Reliability Applications

    Bourns Introduces CFG-A Series Wide-Terminal Metal Foil Current Sense Resistors for Automotive and High-Reliability Applications

    Bourns Introduces CFG-A Series Wide-Terminal Metal Foil Current Sense Resistors for Automotive and High-Reliability Applications
    ­Bourns today announced the CFG-A Series Wide-Terminal Metal Foil Current Sense Resistors, available in 0508 and 0612 footprints. Rated up to 2 W and covering a resistance range of 1–30 mΩ, the CFG-A Series is AEC-Q200-compliant and designed for automotive power electronics, motor drives, and other hi
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    Date:
    08/03/2026
    Antaira Technologies Launches LANOBOX Series of All-In-One NEMA 4X Outdoor Network Enclosure

    Antaira LANOBOX 105-T

    Antaira Technologies Launches LANOBOX Series of All-In-One NEMA 4X Outdoor Network Enclosure
    ­Antaira Technologies, a global leader in industrial networking infrastructure, announced the LANOBOX Series of pre-built, IP68-rated NEMA 4X network enclosures. Each LANOBOX unit is a combined solution of a ruggedized cabinet enclosure, an Antaira PoE switch, an industrial power supply, and a 20kA surge protector. “The LANOBOX h
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    Date:
    08/03/2026
    Seoul National University of Science and Technology Researchers Develop New Strategy for Designing Ultra-Fast Charging Batteries

    Associate Professor Dongwook Han from the Seoul National University of Science and Technology in South Korea

    Seoul National University of Science and Technology Researchers Develop New Strategy for Designing Ultra-Fast Charging Batteries
    ­The rapid progress in electric vehicles and high-power electronics has increased the demand for ultra-fast charging lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. However, during fast charging, current Li-ion rechargeable batteries suffer from severe degradation in power and potential catastrophic failure, increasing safety ri
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    Date:
    08/03/2026
    A Flurry of Regulations, Innovations, and Research Affect the Landscape of EVs

    Jason Lomberg, North America Editor, PSD

    A Flurry of Regulations, Innovations, and Research Affect the Landscape of EVs
    Jason Lomberg, North America Editor, PSD

    ­Welcome to the August issue! This month, we take a closer look at EVs, Hybrids, and Charging infrastructure, and there’s few topics that that merge the political, industrial, and technological realms quite like this one. And while the political mudslinging rages on, and the cancellation of the EV tax cr
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Enjoying your European Summer

    Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

    Enjoying your European Summer
    Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

    ­Welcome to the August edition of Power Systems Design Europe. August is the summer holiday season in much of Europe, so if you are on vacation this month, I hope you enjoy your well-earned break and can return refreshed for the remainder of the year. It has been a challenging year so far for the industry, bu
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Bidirectional Charging and the New Energy Paradigm

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    Figure 1: V2G bidirectional charging diagram

    Bidirectional Charging and the New Energy Paradigm
    Thomas Hauer, Field Application Engineer and Power Specialist, Avnet Silica

    ­This shift is already visible in policy and planning. In the UK alone, the government’s Clean Power Action Plan projects that battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity will need to reach between 23 GW and 27 GW by 2030, a substantial increase from around 4.5 GW in 2024. Globally, the scale of the tr
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    The Power of 48V

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    Figure 1: Efficient voltage conversion within a system

    The Power of 48V
    Christian Cruz, Staff Applications Development Engineer, Analog Devices

    ­The benefits of using a 48V supply voltage range from improved efficiency to greater design choice, reduced I2R losses, improved power density, and enhanced voltage regulation. The 48V standard is also more compatible with renewable energy installations. However, certain aspects must be considered during implem
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Drive Technology and Urban Mobility of the Future

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    Drive Technology and Urban Mobility of the Future
    Uwe Rahn, Senior Director Automotive Business Unit at Rutronik

    ­Densely populated cities, limited traffic space and ambitious climate goals are driving the push for more sustainable transportation and mobility. In addition to emissions, factors like land use, noise pollution and quality of life are increasingly in focus. Low-speed electric vehicles – also known as
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Location is Key for Energy Generation and Reliable Grids

    Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

    Location is Key for Energy Generation and Reliable Grids
    Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

    ­Our existing electricity grid faces lots of challenges through the growth of renewables. Rather than having one or two major energy generation plants supplying the grid, it now has to take into account renewable generation from both domestic and commercial generators. However, that isn’t the only challenge th
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    ADC Selection for Partial Discharge Pulse Analysis in High-Voltage Power Systems

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    Figure 1: showing the pulse characteristics of a partial discharge, with the void capacitance rapidly releasing charge before the electric field collapses locally, and a fast current spike flows

    ADC Selection for Partial Discharge Pulse Analysis in High-Voltage Power Systems
    Ken Southworth, Director of Applications, Silanna Semiconductor

    ­Partial discharge in high-voltage distribution equipmentcan be used as an early warning indicator of insulation degradation and eventual failure, and without detection, can evolve into complete dielectric breakdown, arc faults, and potentially explosive equipment failure. If partial discharge goes unmonitor
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    The Hidden Pressure Point in Data Center Power Systems

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    The Hidden Pressure Point in Data Center Power Systems
    Shane McDaniel, Executive Vice President at Oxford Flow

    ­Industry discussion around data centers tends to focus on what is biggest: larger campuses, heavier power demand or more sophisticated digital infrastructure. But as these environments become more complex, resilience depends on more than their headline features. It is increasingly shaped by the supporting en
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Single-Chip Monitoring for 800V+ EV Platforms

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    Figure 1: Block diagram of the 18SCT005, a 1200V high voltage monitor and HV-LV divider

    Single-Chip Monitoring for 800V+ EV Platforms
    Elizabeth Brown, CMO, SimpleChips Technology

    ­As electrification continues to reshape the automotive industry, electric vehicles and hybrid powertrains increasingly depend on high voltage (HV) battery packs and power electronics that must be monitored continuously and accurately. In the case of battery electric vehicles (BEV), as voltages move from 400V to
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Designing Organic Flow Batteries for Practical Long-Duration Energy Storage

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    Figure 1: XL Batteries' Organic Flow Battery™ technology is designed to provide safe, scalable long-duration energy storage that supports renewable energy integration, grid resilience, and growing electricity demand from urban and industrial centers. Rendering courtesy of XL

    Designing Organic Flow Batteries for Practical Long-Duration Energy Storage
    Tom Sisto, CEO and Co-Founder, XL Batteries

    ­Wind and solar generation continue to scale rapidly, but their intermittency creates a growing mismatch between when electricity is generated and when it is needed. As grids transition away from fossil fuel plants as they retire, utilities will increasingly require energy storage systems capable of shifting la
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    The EV Battery Market – And the Electrification of Everything

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    Figure 1. The chart illustrates the slow and steady growth toward electrification across applications and industries (Courtesy of Ember.)

    The EV Battery Market – And the Electrification of Everything
    Kevin Parmenter, Founder of Pins Out Engineering, for TSC America, Inc.

    ­With approximately 360 global battery industry events, annually, one could theoretically attend a battery show a day during the year. A key reason for this intense interest is the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) battery market. But batteries are no longer simply a component of EVs—they are the enabling te
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Chinese AI Chatbot Could Provide Biased Info, Target Citizens in Real-Time

    Jason Lomberg, North America Editor, PSD

    Chinese AI Chatbot Could Provide Biased Info, Target Citizens in Real-Time
    Jason Lomberg, North America Editor, PSD

    ­In what’s become an annual quintessence of irony, China recently initiated Operation Qinglang, a campaign targeting AI-enabled fraud, deepfakes, disinformation, and illegal applications. According to the CCP, Qinglang was originally meant to address 12 categories of “negative and harmful information”, including
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    Save Space and Improve Efficiency with a 4-Switch Buck-Boost Controllers

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    Figure 1: Ground-referenced current sensing in 4-switch buck-boost converters

    Save Space and Improve Efficiency with a 4-Switch Buck-Boost Controllers
    Xu Zhang, Power Design Manager, Analog Devices

    ­A new generation of 4-switch buck-boost controllers enables power system design with very high efficiency and high power density by using inductor DC. resistance (DCR) current-sensing techniques. This article explains the benefits of inductor DCR current-sensing solutions vs. traditional solutions. Introduction The 4-switch buck-boost converter is
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
    EVs and Battery Advancements Reshape Transportation

    Kevin Parmenter, Pins Out Engineering, for TSC America, Inc.

    EVs and Battery Advancements Reshape Transportation
    Kevin Parmenter, Pins Out Engineering, for TSC America, Inc.

    ­Electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid EVs (HEVs) and plug-in hybrid EVs (PHEVs)—along with rapid advances in battery technology and charging infrastructure —are reshaping transportation. The transition is gradual, but the momentum is clear: cleaner technology, expanding charging options, renewable energy integration, an
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    Date:
    08/01/2026
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