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      <title>NiCd cells combine the best of both worlds</title>
      <description>Saft has developed the new VNT range of NiCd cells to satisfy the needs and requirements of specific applications such as emergency lighting.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Novel drain cleaners gain battery power</title>
      <description>The Trojan Tool company's cordless sewer and drain cleaner provides a powerful and safer alternative to AC powered devices that electrocute hundreds of plumbers every year.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Beware budget battery reliabilty</title>
      <description>Saft has issued a warning to lighting manufacturers after laboratory tests of two Chinese-made rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries showed them to be unsuitable for emergency lighting applications.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2004 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>High-energy rechargeable batteries cycle well</title>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2003 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CD "handbook" features battery selection guide</title>
      <description>The new Saft Rechargeable Battery Systems handbook is a full guide to the selection and use of rechargeable batteries.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2002 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ni-MH cell handles heavy cycling</title>
      <description>Saft's new VH F nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) cylindrical cell has been developed specifically for applications requiring high-energy rechargeable batteries for use in frequent cycling conditions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2002 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>High-power battery recharges in quick time</title>
      <description>The new VH D nickel-metal hydride cylindrical cell has been developed for applications requiring rechargeable batteries capable of providing high power, extended autonomy and fast charging.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ni-MH cells ideally suited for cordless powertools</title>
      <description>Saft has extended its Super High Power 'VH' series of rechargeable NiMH cylindrical cells with the addition of the new VH Cs HP designed for fast charge and high discharge rates</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>World's most powerful storage battery to be built</title>
      <description>Saft, the battery company, has won an order worth around US$10million for the design and manufacture of the world's most powerful storage battery, capable of supplying 40 MW of power</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2001 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Saft lithium-ion batteries take to the waves</title>
      <description>A new design of water scooter is made possible by high-power, lightweight rechargeable lithium-ion batteries from Saft.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2001 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hawker Eternacell acquired and UK sites merged</title>
      <description>Saft, Alcatel's battery activity, has acquired Hawker Eternacell, part of Invensys plc's Power Systems Division, manufacturer of primary lithium batteries for military and industrial applications</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2001 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Saft batteries to power Land Warrior</title>
      <description>Saft batteries will power Land Warrior, the US Army's computerised soldier of the future.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2000 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Credit Suisse changes to nickel-cadmium batteries</title>
      <description>Credit Suisse Group, the global banking and insurance group, has become the first major bank to adopt nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries to guarantee the power supply to critical computer systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2000 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>MoD selects extended-capability lithium-ion power</title>
      <description>The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected the Extended Capability Lithium Ion Power System (ECLIPS) rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery and charger system from Lincad Limited and Saft.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Unbiased battery comparison software!</title>
      <description>Saft's new free software compares within seconds the suitability of different types of industrial batteries according to user-defined criteria - and it doesn't always recommend Saft's own batteries.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lithium primary cell gives a 12% capacity boost</title>
      <description>Saft's new LS 33600C primary lithium cell has a nominal capacity of 18.5Ah, 12 per cent higher than Saft's existing high-capacity D-size lithium cell.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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