Electronic Components Features

Berkeley Lab start-up brings fuel cells to the developing world

Berkeley Lab start-up brings fuel cells to the developing world

Following in the fine tradition of British inventor Trevor Baylis and his famous wind-up radio, a US entrepreneur has developed an inexpensive fuel cell that can provide that all-important commodity for people living in remote communities – electricity.

High reliability electrolytic capacitors

High reliability electrolytic capacitors

Electronic products are at the heart of almost all everyday activities that affect our lives - products ranging from simple disposal aids that are only expected to last for the warranty period, to critical safety devices that would be expected to last the life of the system and most certainly significantly longer than any manufacturers’ warranty period.

Liquid cooling halves component space, improves reliability

Liquid cooling halves component space, improves reliability

Many renewable energy and marine resistor applications are moving towards liquid cooling because it offers superior environmental protection for drives, as well as improved reliability and smaller component sizes. Steve Hughes reports.

EV fast charging portfolio embraces all global standards

EV fast charging portfolio embraces all global standards

ABB is supporting the new electrical vehicle (EV) combined charging system (CCS) global standard, now adopted in Europe and North America, with the expansion of its EV fast charging product portfolio. Les Hunt reports.

Escha: your first stop for tailor made cabling and connectors

Escha: your first stop for tailor made cabling and connectors

Escha have been at the heart of the cable and connector industry for over 30 years, they have built a reputation for uncompromising quality and reliability whilst retaining the ability to respond rapidly to individual customer demands. Ian Manning reports.

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