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Battery systems selected for oilfield backup
CEG Elettronica Industriale has installed 50 Saft rechargeable industrial nickel-cadmium battery systems to provide backup power for critical electrical systems at the Wafa oilfield project in Libya. Brochure available
News from Saft Industrial Batteries ( 5 December 2003)
First for superconducting fault current limiter
Nexans has been awarded a contract to supply high temperature superconductor components for the US Department of Energy's $12 million Matrix Fault Current Limiter project.
News from Nexans (24 November 2003)
More than just a battery charger
The Powerterm is a combined power supply and battery charger suitable for DIN rail mounting and ideal for RTUs, dataloggers, alarm systems, remote field instrumentation and remote access systems. Brochure available
News from Omniflex (UK) (21 November 2003)
Lean production rewarded for battery maker
The Chloride Motive Power factory at Over Hulton, Bolton factory has achieved the bronze Excell award from Exide Technologies, Centre of Excellence.
News from CMP Batteries ( 4 November 2003)
Protection for solar panels
The Trabtech range, designed to protect a building's electrical equipment from lightning strikes, voltage surges and spikes, has now been extended to include photovoltaic systems.
News from Phoenix Contact (24 October 2003)
No spills from gelled electrolyte batteries
A new range of valve regulated lead acid (VRLA) batteries features gelled electrolyte construction for completely spill and leak proof operation.
News from Camden Electronics ( 7 October 2003)
Long-life NiCds outperform lead-acid cells at sea
User application article AB Pharos Marine has boosted the performance and reliability of its range of self-contained photovoltaic power systems by offering long-life rechargeable NiCd batteries as a replacement option.
News from Alcad ( 1 October 2003)
Batteries set to save weight on driverless metro
User application article Siemens has specified Saft MATRICS MRX rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries to save around 90kg of weight on the 30 new two-car units for VAG's "Rubin" driverless metro system in Nuremberg. Brochure available
News from Saft Industrial Batteries (15 September 2003)
Giant battery store comes online
Golden Valley Electrical Association in Fairbanks, Alaska has energised a new US $30-million battery energy storage system. Brochure available
News from Saft Batteries ( 2 September 2003)
Active harmonic filters keep mains clean
A new range of active harmonic filters aims to set new standards in fight against distortion and corruption of the mains electricity supply caused by back-harmonics from equipment. Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 1 September 2003)
Stability for single- and three-phase supplies
Watford Control reckons it provides leading-edge design with its EMS range of electronic servo AC voltage stabilisers and power conditioners.
News from Watford Control Instruments (28 August 2003)
Lithium cells assure swimming-pool safety
User application article The Aquasensor is a life-saving swimming pool alarm device that is powered by solar panels and Saft lithium batteries. Brochure available
News from Saft Lithium Battery Division (26 August 2003)
Power quality - what is it?
Technical background article Advance Electronics Managing Director Nathan Briggs considers the question "What is power quality?", and examines exactly what can be done to safeguard essential equipment.
News from Advance Electronics (20 August 2003)
Batteries smooth out renewable supplies
Saft Sunica rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries are designed to provide the optimum energy storage solution for renewable energy applications such as photovoltaic and wind-power systems. Brochure available
News from Saft Industrial Batteries (19 August 2003)
High-energy rechargeable batteries cycle well
Saft has extended its VH "super high energy" series with two new nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) cylindrical cells - the D-size VH D 9500 and the F-size VH F 1500. Brochure available
News from Saft Rechargeable Battery Systems ( 6 August 2003)
Filters upgrade suppression to latest drive specs
A new family of EMC filters is designed to meet the most demanding industrial motor drive applications. Brochure available
News from Schaffner EMC ( 6 August 2003)
Active filters drive out harmonics
Active harmonic filters have been added to Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems portfolio of drives equipment, following the completion of a sourcing agreement with AIM Europe. Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 4 August 2003)
High-power batteries on the rails in N Ireland
Saft SRX batteries will save weight and space on the 23 three-car DMUs which Spanish company CAF is currently manufacturing on behalf of NI Railways. Brochure available
News from Saft Industrial Batteries ( 4 August 2003)
Choke production on full throttle
In response to increasing demand for power quality equipment, specialist manufacturer Reo has invested substantially in two new fully automatic coil-winding machines. Brochure available
News from REO (UK) (30 July 2003)
MG Rover awards "First Tier" status
Hawker Traction has been made a First Tier supplier to MG Rover, as providers of batteries and chargers for the lift truck fleet at the carmaker's Longbridge site.
News from Hawker Traction UK (10 July 2003)
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