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Yuasa High Capacity Industrial Battery Delivers 40% Improvement In Discharge CapacityYuasa Battery has announced a new addition to its SWL family of industrial valve regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries with the launch of the SWL3300FR model. The new SWL3300FR follows the same increased performance profile as the other batteries in the SWL range. This typically gives 40% extra discharge capacity over and above a standard NPL type. 
AA battery holders with retainer strapMemory Protection Devices introduces part number BK-6100-PC4 for holding two AA batteries. With 4 large stainless steel contacts firmly applying pressure to the AA batteries you're assured of a long lasting trouble free connection. Four printed circuit contacts allow quick mounting and serial or parallel connection flexibility of circuit design without the need for fasteners or glues. Saft Nife showcases advanced battery technology for reliable standby and photovoltaic energy applicationsSaft Nife ME Ltd, the Middle East representative of the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-technology industrial batteries, is showcasing its advanced battery technology for a wide range of standby and photovoltaic energy applications where dependability, low maintenance and low total cost of ownership (TCO) are paramount. Visitors to Stand 2A20 in Hall 2 will be able to see several of Saft Nife's advanced battery ranges. Darim selects Saft Li-ion batteries to power its PVE – a portable video encoder/streamer for emergency response teamsSaft recently delivered an order of MP 176065 rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries to Darim Vision for the PVE400 portable video encoder/streamer. The batteries will power a camera and encoder for up to five hours of continuous field operation as it wirelessly transmits real-time video footage from individual points of view in the field. PVE400 cameras are typically used by critical and emergency response teams such as fire companies and emergency management agencies as well as the military; therefore they demand high performance, light-weight rechargeable batteries that perform well in harsh environments. The batteries can be easily changed in the field to maintain complete portability of the camera, even with such a high ruggedness rating. 
ANSMANN launches maxE/maxE+ range of long-lasting rechargeable NiMH batteries for industrial portable equipment applicationsANSMANN, the specialist manufacturer of batteries, battery chargers and power supplies for industrial, consumer and hobby applications, has launched the maxE/maxE+ range of long-lasting rechargeable NiMH batteries that are ideal for use in industrial portable equipment applications. Saft MicroSat Li-ion battery modules to power Turkey’s LEO satelliteSaft has been awarded its first satellite battery contract by Turkey's TÜBİTAK UZAY (Space Technologies Research Institute). Its space-proven MicroSat standard lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery modules will provide onboard backup power for TÜBİTAK UZAY's LEO (Low Earth Orbit) reconnaissance and surveillance micro-satellite system. "This is an important contract for a new customer in a new country for us" said Philippe Jehanno, General Manager, Space and Defence Division, Saft. 
Saft lithium-ion batteries power the cars in the Andros Electric Trophy ice raceSaft is supplying the lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for all eight cars in the inaugural 2009-2010 Andros Electric Trophy ice speed race. Saft's lithium-ion batteries showed their effectiveness in terms of robustness and performance from the start of the racing series, giving drivers in the Andros Electric Trophy the same sensations that are normally reserved for classic motor sport. 
Custom 7.4V, 1900mAh Li-Ion Prismatic Battery Pack for Portable Therapeutic EquipmentGlobTek is introducing the latest member of it's custom battery pack product offering. Introducing a Li-Ion Prismatic battery pack rated 7.4V, 1900 mAh consisting of 2 Panasonic CGA103450A 103450 sized cells packaged in a custom enclosure with protection and fuel gauge circuitry included. 
New lithium battery Gliders for 10 mm to 24 mm cells.MPD is introducing a whole new category of battery holders for lithium coin cell batteries. "Gliders" are a hybrid type combining the low cost of retainers with higher reliability than regular coin cell battery holders. They are particularly suitable for hand-held consumer and medical products, electronic cards, electronic toll tags, single-use devices, alarm systems, main boards, PND's and RFID. A123 Systems and IHI Corporation Sign Joint Marketing Agreement to Develop Advanced Battery Technology Business in JapanA123 Systems and IHI Corporation announced today that they have entered into a collaborative business development agreement to serve potential customers in the Japanese transportation, industrial and marine markets. Under the terms of a joint marketing agreement, the two companies will pursue new customer opportunities in energy storage in the Japanese market. 
UK Legislation Update: Avoiding the Battery Directive headacheBatteries are one area of electronics that have defied the downturn and sales are continuing to show healthy growth on the back of a growing desire to use professional and consumer electronics products on the move. The downside of this growth is the number of batteries finding their way into landfill, some of which include hazardous chemicals in their make-up. A123Systems Awarded $249M Grant from U.S. Department of Energy to Build Advanced Battery Production Facilities in the United StatesA123Systems announced today that it was awarded a $249 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative. Under the terms of the $249 million grant, A123 will be required to match the funds over time as they are used. This grant is an important part of A123's U.S. manufacturing strategy, which also includes an application for a loan from the Department of Energy's Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing program. The grant will be used to help implement A123's strategy for the construction of world-class lithium ion battery manufacturing facilities in the United States, with the first construction location in Livonia, Michigan. 
Saft obtains initial successes on investment in new generation Tel.X telecom network batteriesSaft has announced at INTELEC 2009 – the International Telecoms Energy Conference – that it is seeing an early return on its major investment in the development and production of a new generation of batteries aimed specifically at the most demanding telecom network backup power applications. Less than a year after Saft opened a dedicated $9 million production line at its US manufacturing facility in Valdosta, Georgia (United States), the new Tel.X battery has been adopted by a number of leading telecom operators in North America, the Middle East and Europe. 
New lithium battery holder for CR2032 cellsMPD introduces its new part number BC2032-E2, a battery holder for CR2032 cells. This holder also accepts one BR2032 battery and is suitable for consumer or industrial products. BC2032-E2 has large nickel plated stainless steel pressure contacts with pc pins tails that are unequal in size so the holder is polarity protected to the PCB against insertion errors. 
Saft MATRICS MRX onboard battery systems offer 30 percent increase in capacity for upgraded Port Authority LightSaft has supplied onboard battery systems based on its specialized MATRICS MRX railway batteries for 55 light rail vehicles currently being upgraded for the Port Authority of Allegheny County light rail system in Pennsylvania, US. The Port Authority, owner and operator of the light rail system (commonly known as the 'T'), is the first US transit authority to specify Saft MRX rechargeable nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries for a battery replacement programme. The reasons for the switch are to achieve a major increase in battery capacity, without needing to modify the existing battery box, as well as higher performance, longer life and reduced maintenance. 
New web-store for batteries from DMS technologies is launched October 1DMS technologies is ISO9001 accredited and has been producing batteries for industrial users, including the defence, telecomms and marine sectors for over 20 years. In a new development for the business, the company has just launched an on-line store - www.dmsshop.co.uk - to handle smaller, less regular orders of batteries and chargers, a more convenient route to purchase. Saft batteries keep solar-powered travel information displays running year-round for Germany’s railwaysSaft is supplying its specialized Sunica.plus nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries for self-contained solar-powered information displays being installed at railway stations across Germany by AEG Gesellschaft für moderne Informationssysteme mbH (AEG MIS). 
IBC Series Intelligent Lead Acid Battery Chargers from YEG PowerlineThe YEG Powerline IBC Series Intelligent Battery Chargers offer an ideal way of charging any type of lead acid battery safely and reliably. The rugged, fully protected unit (IP65) can be used in a variety of applications including on trucks, off road vehicles, boats, caravans, depots, workshops and many industrial applications. 
12V Batteries have 18, 21, 26 or 36Ah capacitiesYuasa's TEV range all have 12V output with four different capacities, 18, 21, 26 and 36Ah (TEV12180, TEV12210, TEV12260, TEV12360). The batteries are also ideal for other cyclic applications such as toy cars, golf trolleys, photovoltaics, lighting, sprayers, robots, electric tools, communications equipment, pumps, measuring instruments and magnetic lifts. 
YEG Powerline Yuasa REC10-12 battery designed to meet EN 50131 for intruder alarm systemsThe Yuasa REC10-12, a 12V maintenance-free battery is specifically designed to help engineers meet all installation and system specifications as defined by EN 50131 for the security industry. The battery offers an extended design life of 7 years and an increased capacity of 10Ah (20h rate). 
Saft introduces latest lithium-ion technology with Optus D3 communications satellite launchThe recent launch of the Optus D3 communications satellite marks the first flight of Saft's newest lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology. The VES 180 cells provide an additional 30 percent of energy (40 Wh), in the same package size, as the previous version (VES 140). Saft developed the VES 180 cell with the help of the European Space Agency and The Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) to offer the highest energy and energy density cells available for space applications. 
Steatite secures MoD contract to supply Lithium cellsSteatite has secured a major new order worth in excess of £100,000 to supply batteries to the Ministry Of Defence. The contract is for Electrochem size 2/5C, high rate lithium cells and was secured against strong competition Saft lithium-ion technology launches with MEASAT-3a communications satelliteBuilt by Orbital Sciences Corporation and powered by Saft's proven lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology, the MEASAT-3a successfully launched into space on Monday, 22 June 2009 from a Land Launch rocket at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan launch site. The MEASAT-3a contained two of Saft's VES 140 batteries on-board, for a total of 72 VES 140 cells. This launch makes a total of 33 spacecraft in orbit today using Saft Li-ion battery technology. U.S. Army awards Saft $3.2 million increase on contract for high-power lithium-ion technologyThe U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Research Development Engineering Command (TARDEC) is awarding Saft an additional $3.2 million, building on the $17 million contract it signed with the battery manufacturer in 2004. The new contract enables Saft to increase the production capability of its very high power (VHP) lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology under TARDEC's Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) program. STMicroelectronics and Front Edge Technology to Bring Next-Generation Battery Technology to New MarketsSTMicroelectronics has announced a commercial agreement with Front-Edge Technology (FET), the California-based developer of next-generation rechargeable batteries, enabling ST to bring FET's NanoEnergy ultra-thin lithium battery technology to a wide range of new markets and applications. Yuasa Leaflet Details Complete Range Of Industrial BatteriesYuasa Battery has published a leaflet that provides brief details of its complete range of industrial batteries. The new leaflet provides an overview of Yuasa's extensive range of industrial batteries including the latest TEV series high capacity cyclic VRLA batteries for electric vehicle applications, the EN & ENL series for all standby power applications, SWL series high performance batteries specially designed for applications requiring high rate discharge, and the company's popular NP series available in a wide range of sizes to suit general applications. 
Industrial Battery Delivers 40% Improvement In Discharge CapacityYuasa Battery has announced a new addition to its SWL family of industrial valve regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries with the launch of the SWL2300FR model. The new SWL2300FR follows the same increased performance profile as the other batteries in the SWL range. This typically gives 40% extra discharge capacity over and above a standard NPL type. Industrial Battery Data Available OnlineYuasa Battery has announced that its entire range of datasheets covering industrial batteries is now available from www.yuasa-battery.co.uk/industrial/downloads.html Maxwell And Tianjin Lishen Battery To Introduce 'Hybrid' Solutions Combining Ultracapacitors And Li-Ion BatteriesMaxwell Technologies and Tianjin Lishen Battery, China's leading producer of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, today announced an alliance through which they plan to manufacture and market novel "hybrid" energy storage products combining the companies' respective ultracapacitor and li-ion battery technologies. Battery with front terminals for Telecom applicationsYuasa Battery has launched a new long life standby 12V valve regulated leadacid (VRLA) battery that is designed especially for use in telecommunications power applications. The new Endurance ENL10012FT battery features a 15 year design life and has been designed from the ground up to fit into standard telecom equipment racks. Both terminals are at the front of the cell making it easier to connect batteries when situated in power cabinets. 
Sealed Lead Acid Battery ChargersThe Components Division of Devlin Electronics has announced the availability of new model 7798 and model 7969 linear battery chargers, specifically designed for use with sealed lead acid (SLA) batteries. Both models provide high-reliability and demonstrate low noise interference and low electro magnetic emissions, making them ideal to provide uninterruptible DC supplies in critical locations for modern railway, industrial control and data communication applications. 
High Capacity NiMH battery packs and intelligent chargersDMS supplies custom built batteries and power systems for a wide range of applications across the whole spectrum of industries. Designed to meet the exacting requirements of the DMS range of high energy density NiMH batteries, the NiMH SafeCharger is available in both 12V & 24V formats and capable of charging up to 20 cells. NiMH and NiCd cylindrical cells described in new brochuresYuasa Battery has published two new updated technical brochures covering the company's wide range of NiMH and NiCd cylindrical cells. Batteries for security and fire alarm systems to be launched at IFSECYuasa Battery will present its widest ever range of industrial batteries for security and fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, CCTV, UPS and OEM electrical equipment applications at IFSEC 2007 (May 21st to 24th 2007, NEC Birmingham). Yuasa, a leading global manufacturer of valve regulated lead acid (VRLA) batteries, has worldwide manufacturing plants and an extensive marketing and distribution network throughout the UK and Europe. 
H-Squared To Supply Batteries For The Retail SectorH-Squared Electronics, a leading supplier of batteries to industry, announces the extension of its distribution services to the supply of batteries for the retail sector. 
Lithium-Ion Polymer Cells and Battery PacksIBT's new range of rechargeable lithium-ion polymer cells have been developed for portable applications such as wireless devices, GSM/3G products and hand held instrumentation / meters. |
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