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Conference program of PCIM Europe 2015 published

01/29/2015

The PCIM Europe 2015 conference program is more comprehensive than ever before. From more than 300 abstracts the conference directors have put together a diversified program on the latest technological trends in power electronics components and systems. The highlights include, amongst

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GaN Systems signs distribution deal with Ecomal Europe

01/28/2015

GaN Systems, a leading developer of gallium nitride power switching semiconductors, announced it has signed a distribution agreement with Ecomal Europe to promote and distribute its gallium nitride (GaN) high power switching transistors. GaN Systems’ gallium nitride power transistors are based

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PSMA announces APEC 2015 session on transportation power electronics

01/28/2015

The Power Sources Manufacturers Association (PSMA) Transportation Power Electronics Committee is sponsoring an Industry Session at APEC 2015 titled, “Transportation Power Electronics: Vehicles, Chargers, Components and Markets.” The session will take place on Tuesday morning, March 17, 2015,

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Keysight launches seminar series to help engineers master measurement techniques

01/26/2015

Keysight Technologies announced an all-new Insight Seminar Series to help engineers hone their test and measurement skills. The series includes two free seminars, one focused on advanced measurement theory and techniques, the other on core benchtop-instrument measurements. Both seminars will help

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2014 was bumper year for automotive semiconductors

01/26/2015

The automotive semiconductor market did exceptionally well in 2014, according to new analysis from IHS. Robust vehicle production growth, together with increased semiconductor content in cars charted a path of 10 percent growth year over year to reach $29B in 2014. IHS reports the fastest growing

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ScottMadden to sponsor and moderate at the NC Clean Tech Summit

01/26/2015

ScottMadden, a leading energy consulting firm, is proud to join leading industry players as a sponsor and panel moderator at the 2nd annual NC Clean Tech Summit being held February 19–20, 2015, at the UNC Friday Center for Continuing Education in Chapel Hill, NC. This event, co-sponsored by the

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Will oil prices impact electric vehicle sales?

01/26/2015

The oil price may stay low for many years due to oversupply. This will not affect the sales of electric road vehicles because their sales numbers decoupled from the oil price many years ago thanks to superior performance, subsidies and privileges such as no congestion charge. China must

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The 2015 political landscape will have far-reaching energy industry implications

01/26/2015

The recent debates over the Keystone XL pipeline – and its amendments – have foreshadowed both the Republican legislative agenda and the Democratic strategies to stop it, as well as possible bipartisan compromise that could lead to a comprehensive energy efficiency bill. Republicans will focus

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Smart Wires intends to lead industry in optimizing electric grids worldwide

01/26/2015

Smart Wire Grid, a leader in distributed power flow control for the electric grid is dropping the word “Grid” from its name to better align the brand with its mission. As Smart Wires, the company looks forward to pursuing a host of opportunities worldwide to address the challenges of the modern

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Power Magnetics' eBook offers In-depth understanding of medium-voltage harmonic filter reactors

01/23/2015

Power Magnetics announced the availability of a new eBook, called "Understanding the Advantages of Medium Voltage Harmonic Filter Reactors," which provides critical insight to the value, understanding and efficient use of these specialized devices in systems for reducing the destructive

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