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DOE Floats New Energy Efficiency Standards for Distribution Transformers

DOE Floats New Energy Efficiency Standards for Distribution Transformers

The Department of Energy proposes new energy efficiency standards to add amorphous steel cores to the nation’s power distribution transformers,…


News Jan 17, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
Dow Addresses Low Carbon E-mobility in Power Electronics Designs

Dow Addresses Low Carbon E-mobility in Power Electronics Designs

Dow’s Esther Quintanilla, a global market leader for Dow polyurethanes, and Luc Dusart, global marketing manager for e-mobility, took the time to…


DARPA Seeks Improved Space Electronics to Handle Satellite Orbits

DARPA Seeks Improved Space Electronics to Handle Satellite Orbits

Low Earth orbit has its own requirements, and building more efficient power electronics could improve spacecraft performance and cost.


News Nov 04, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
Siemens Gamesa Extends Recyclable Blades to Onshore Market Amid Leadership Shakeup, Layoffs

Siemens Gamesa Extends Recyclable Blades to Onshore Market Amid Leadership Shakeup, Layoffs

Spain-based Siemens Gamesa announced plans to expand its recyclable turbine blades to the onshore market. The move comes as financial losses…


News Oct 10, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Quantum Sensors for High-Precision Current Monitoring in Electric Vehicles

Quantum Sensors for High-Precision Current Monitoring in Electric Vehicles

Researchers have developed quantum sensors for precise current monitoring in electric vehicles.


News Sep 20, 2022 by Darshil Patel
A Guide to the Top Power-related Sessions at the Industry Tech Days 2022 Virtual Conference

A Guide to the Top Power-related Sessions at the Industry Tech Days 2022 Virtual Conference

ITD 2022 kicks off September 19th with some excellent sessions on power electronics, battery management, grid monitoring, and more that you will…


News Sep 17, 2022 by Dale Wilson
New Heat-tolerant Capacitors for Electric Vehicles

New Heat-tolerant Capacitors for Electric Vehicles

Researchers develop a new heat-tolerant all-solid-state capacitor with a highly deformable oxide solid electrolyte.


News Aug 29, 2022 by Darshil Patel
A New, Easier Way to Recycle Battery Materials

A New, Easier Way to Recycle Battery Materials

Separating valuable metals from caustic reagents is made easier using a novel emulsion flow technique.


News Jul 24, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
Toyota and Redwood Materials Forge EV Recycling Partnership

Toyota and Redwood Materials Forge EV Recycling Partnership

Toyota will work with battery recycling startup Redwood Materials to explore end-of-life applications for its electric vehicle batteries.


News Jul 05, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Tesla, Stellantis, Graphex Group Secure Key EV Battery Materials

Tesla, Stellantis, Graphex Group Secure Key EV Battery Materials

With the demand for battery-critical materials growing exponentially, automakers and mid-stream processors alike are racing to ink deals with…


News Jun 14, 2022 by Ian Hahn
Redwood Materials Launches First EV-battery Recycling Program in California

Redwood Materials Launches First EV-battery Recycling Program in California

Backed by hundreds of millions in funding and with support from the likes of Ford and Volvo, Redwood will seek to prepare the state for an…


News Mar 11, 2022 by Stephanie Leonida
Clemson Researchers Create Perovskite-Based Solar Cell Materials for Next-Generation Power Electronics

Clemson Researchers Create Perovskite-Based Solar Cell Materials for Next-Generation Power Electronics

Researchers from Clemson University come up with a way to observe current flow to help optimize materials for next-generation perovskite…


News Jun 06, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
SK Materials Invests in Battery-Enhancing Tech Company Group 14

SK Materials Invests in Battery-Enhancing Tech Company Group 14

SK Materials has invested $17 million in US-based startup Group14 Technologies.


Project LEVIS Aims to Develop Lightweight EV Components

Project LEVIS Aims to Develop Lightweight EV Components

Project LEVIS, with 13 partner groups, officially launched last month.


CPS Technologies AlSiC Components to be Used in MethaneSAT Satellite Program

CPS Technologies AlSiC Components to be Used in MethaneSAT Satellite Program

CPS provides the MethaneSAT satellite program with aluminum and silicon carbide-based components with advanced thermal properties.


News Apr 06, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Bourns Acquires Kaschke Components

Bourns Acquires Kaschke Components

California electronic components firm Bourns has acquired all shares in Kaschke, a magnetic components manufacturer based in Germany.


News Mar 03, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Magnetic Components Supplier To Host Virtual MTEC Tradeshow

Magnetic Components Supplier To Host Virtual MTEC Tradeshow

Magnetics, a supplier of soft magnetic components and materials, is hosting a virtual technology trade show on December 2.


News Nov 30, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Researchers Find Graphene Ribbons Mimic Semiconductor Materials

Researchers Find Graphene Ribbons Mimic Semiconductor Materials

Physicists and chemists from the Swedish Universities of Basel and Bern have produced the first porous graphene ribbons in which specific carbon…


Cambridge University Spinout Porotech Aims to Lead Porous GaN Materials Space

Cambridge University Spinout Porotech Aims to Lead Porous GaN Materials Space

With a fresh round of seed funding and plans for a pilot plant, U.K. gallium nitride startup Porotech is making strides to bring its porous GaN…


News May 01, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Discovery Settles a Long-Standing Debate about Photovoltaic Materials

Discovery Settles a Long-Standing Debate about Photovoltaic Materials


News Apr 19, 2020 by Paul Shepard