http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv000.html Saft Batteries news releases on Engineeringtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 A new Franco-German project is dedicated to the development of a new concept in energy conversion and storage for grid connected photovoltaic systems. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv133.html Saft primary lithium and Ni-Cd rechargeable batteries provide power to the Jules Verne automated transfer vehicle, which has successfully docked with the International Space Station. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv132.html Contract illustrates the successful adaptation of Saft's 10-plus years of research in advanced Li-ion battery technology for specific, demanding applications. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv131.html SAIC's demonstration fleet is helping to usher in a new age of extremely fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly, urban transportation in the People's Republic of China. Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv129.html Chery Automobile has chosen nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries from Johnson Controls-Saft for its latest vehicle. Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv130.html The Dodge Sprinter is an ideal vehicle to carry a large battery pack and still have ample room readily accessible for use as a delivery vehicle. Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv128.html Saft's VL6A is a high-power cell designed for civil applications that require peak power, such as windmill blade pitch control. Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv127.html A new Li-ion battery system will provide the Redermor experimental underwater vehicle with up to five hours of autonomous power for its electric thrusters and onboard electronics. Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv126.html The new Paris tram is equipped with nickel-cadmium batteries optimised for reduced maintenance. Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv124.html Saft has celebrated the 100th anniversary of its nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery plant in Oskarshamn, in the south of Sweden, with the official opening of a new high-technology production line. Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv123.html Saft has been awarded a $2 million contract to design and supply lithium-ion battery modules for hybrid-electric future combat system manned ground vehicles. Thu, 25 May 2006 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv122.html Johnson Controls and Saft Batteries launch joint venture to supply advanced-technology batteries for electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles. Tue, 24 Jan 2006 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv121.html Saft has delivered its 300th advanced lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery pack to provide battlefield power for US Army weapon systems. Wed, 02 Nov 2005 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv120.html Saft is now able to offer its specialised, super robust LSH 20 HTS lithium-thionyl chloride (Li-SOCl2) cylindrical D-size cells to general customers. Mon, 17 Oct 2005 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv119.html Saft has signed a contract with Eads Space Transportation to provide all the in-flight battery systems for the next 30 Ariane 5 launch vehicles. Mon, 12 Sep 2005 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv118.html The new Airbus A400M tactical transport turboprop aircraft will use Saft ULM rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries to provide onboard power for engine starting and electrical systems backup. Mon, 13 Jun 2005 08:00:00 UT Saft Batteries http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv117.html