Electric motor

Lucid drives ahead: In Geneva, the American manufacturer presents new electric cars and expansion plans for Europe

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Monday, February 26, 2024

What unites all Lucid cars is a proprietary technology that allows the automotive technology of tomorrow to be experienced today.

Key Points: 
  • What unites all Lucid cars is a proprietary technology that allows the automotive technology of tomorrow to be experienced today.
  • Based in prime locations, the studios deliver an immersive and informative experience around the brand and the flagship model Lucid Air.
  • In addition, the brand plans to significantly expand the European Lucid service network, both with permanent locations and mobile solutions.
  • Lucid is expanding the opportunity for European electric vehicle enthusiasts and potential buyers to experience the Air up close.

InventHelp Inventors Develop Vacuum Attachment Plug for Power Tools (LJD-323)

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Our design enables you to conveniently turn on the vacuum when using the power tool switch."

Key Points: 
  • Our design enables you to conveniently turn on the vacuum when using the power tool switch."
  • The patent-pending invention provides improved operation of power tools and machines that require vacuums systems.
  • In doing so, it eliminates the need to operate two separate switches to run a tool and a vacuum.
  • 22-LJD-323, InventHelp, 100 Beecham Drive, Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9801, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

New Optical Delay Line Stage Series, Based on Air Bearings, Released by PI

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

AUBURN, Mass., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PI, the global leader in nanopositioning motion control, introduces a series of air bearing-based optical delay line stages. The ADL25 through ADL300 delay lines provide delays from 0.16 to 2 nanoseconds with time resolution down to 0.035 femtoseconds.

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  • Lower pitch/yaw angular errors and the near-perfect straightness and flatness performance of air bearings deliver precise measured results, surpassing mechanical linear stages.
  • AUBURN, Mass., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PI, the global leader in nanopositioning motion control, introduces a series of air bearing-based optical delay line stages.
  • The ADL25 through ADL300 delay lines provide delays from 0.16 to 2 nanoseconds with time resolution down to 0.035 femtoseconds.
  • With the help of ultra-short pulse lasers, changes can be made visible, with time scales down to the attosecond range.

New portfolios from TI push the limits of power design further, help engineers achieve industry-leading power density

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today introduced two new power conversion device portfolios to help engineers achieve more power in smaller spaces, providing the highest power density at a lower cost. TI's new 100V integrated gallium nitride (GaN) power stages feature thermally enhanced dual-side cooled package technology to simplify thermal designs and achieve the highest power density in mid-voltage applications at more than 1.5kW/in3. TI's new 1.5W isolated DC/DC modules with integrated transformers are the industry's smallest and most power-dense, helping engineers shrink the isolated bias power-supply size in automotive and industrial systems by over 89%. Devices from both portfolios will be on display at this year's Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC), Feb. 25-29 in Long Beach, California.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today introduced two new power conversion device portfolios to help engineers achieve more power in smaller spaces, providing the highest power density at a lower cost.
  • "For power-supply designers, delivering more power in limited spaces will always be a critical design challenge," said Kannan Soundarapandian, general manager of High Voltage Power at TI.
  • We're excited to continue to push the limits of power management by offering innovations that help engineers deliver the highest power density, efficiency and thermal performance."
  • Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 12 p.m. Pacific time: TI General Manager of Industrial Power Design Services Robert Taylor will present an industry session, "To Power Density and Beyond: Breaking Through Barriers to Achieve the Highest Power Density."

Honda Presents World Premiere of Production Model of "CR-V e:FCEV" at H2 & FC EXPO Tokyo

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Friday, March 1, 2024

The CR-V e:FCEV features a cabin as spacious as the CR-V base model.

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  • The CR-V e:FCEV features a cabin as spacious as the CR-V base model.
  • Furthermore, compared to the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, vibration and noise were significantly reduced, greatly improving the quality of the driving experience.
  • This enables the CR-V e:FCEV to serve as a power source during power outages as well as for outdoor recreational activities.
  • Furthermore, the Japanese version of the CR-V e:FCEV is equipped with a direct current (DC) output connector based on the CHAdeMO standard.

Inductive Positioning System Delivers Rapid Measuring and Condition Monitoring Data

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Friday, February 16, 2024

FLORENCE, Ky., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Balluff's new Inductive Rapid Positioning System provides fast measuring with the added bonus of condition monitoring capabilities.

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  • FLORENCE, Ky., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Balluff's new Inductive Rapid Positioning System provides fast measuring with the added bonus of condition monitoring capabilities.
  • This non-contact position measuring system is fast, with measuring rates of more than 10 KHz and high signal stability.
  • This non-contact position measuring system is fast, with measuring rates of more than 10 KHz and high signal stability.
  • Built-in IO-Link allows for simplified setup and continuous condition monitoring of statuses such as internal device temperature, vibration, inclination, operating hours, voltage, and signal quality.

Vision Marine Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: VMAR) at Threshold of Major Market Boom in Boating Space

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Friday, February 16, 2024

The boating industry is experiencing its own soul-shaking shift, with electric models capturing the imaginations of adrenaline-seeking speed junkies and ecoconscious cruisers alike.

Key Points: 
  • The boating industry is experiencing its own soul-shaking shift, with electric models capturing the imaginations of adrenaline-seeking speed junkies and ecoconscious cruisers alike.
  • Much like autos, boat manufacturers are pledging timeframes to go all electric for similar reasons.
  • Performance boats with electric hearts offer exhilarating speeds and instant torque, all while leaving the water pristine.
  • At the threshold of a major market boom, Vision Marine Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: VMAR) is cementing its position as a leading industry innovator and the guiding force for change that’s disrupting the traditional boating industry with electric power.

DCS Corporation Names Todd MacLeod Vice President of its TACOM PM Support Division

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DCS Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd MacLeod to Vice President and Division Manager of the TACOM PM Support Division, effective January 1, 2024.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DCS Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd MacLeod to Vice President and Division Manager of the TACOM PM Support Division, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Todd has been a consistent driver of growth, providing engineering, operations, and acquisition support to Program Executive Office (PEO) Ground Combat Systems (GCS) and PEO Combat Support & Combat Service Support (CS&CSS).
  • In this new role, Todd will look to continue that growth while maintaining a team of defense acquisition professionals who consistently deliver high quality support to their customers.
  • "We look forward to Todd continuing to pave the way for opportunities within our TACOM PM Support Division and for our Army Customers," commented Bill Protzman, DCS COO.

Elektro-Automatik Power Electronics Now Available from TestEquity

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

With a robust offering of advanced, programmable DC power supplies and electronic loads, the complete Elektro-Automatik portfolio is engineered for unmatched output power density, flexibility and operational efficiency with programmable solutions designed for advanced precision in voltage and current control.

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  • With a robust offering of advanced, programmable DC power supplies and electronic loads, the complete Elektro-Automatik portfolio is engineered for unmatched output power density, flexibility and operational efficiency with programmable solutions designed for advanced precision in voltage and current control.
  • “Precision and efficiency are paramount in terms of electronics manufacturing,” said David Kohlmeier, Product Manager at TestEquity.
  • “Elektro-Automatik is an exciting addition to our power electronics portfolio, with leading-edge solutions designed for optimal performance, programming, and operations control.
  • Customizable, tailored solutions are available to match unique application requirements, empowering customers to accomplish goals and exceed expectations.

VANGUARD BRINGS ITS LATEST ELECTRIFICATION AND COMMERCIAL ENGINE INNOVATIONS TO ARA

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

At the show, the power expert will have the latest Vanguard™ commercial battery products on display in booth #1713 alongside its premium commercial engine offerings at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans from Feb. 19-21.

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  • At the show, the power expert will have the latest Vanguard™ commercial battery products on display in booth #1713 alongside its premium commercial engine offerings at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans from Feb. 19-21.
  • Vanguard will also have a mix of its leading commercial engines on display, including the new Vanguard 300 Single-Cylinder engine that will go into production this summer.
  • Vanguard will also have the 400 EFI/ETC Engine and 40.0 Gross HP*** Engine on display that both feature EFI/ETC technology.
  • To learn more about Vanguard and see the company's latest electrification and commercial engine innovations, visit the Briggs & Stratton booth (#1713) at ARA in New Orleans from Feb. 19-21.