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Enargy Power Signs Distribution Agreement with WPG Americas
Enargy Power announced that it has signed a non-exclusive distribution contract with WPG Americas headquartered in San Jose, CA. The agreement covers the sale of Enargy's products within the North America market and enables servicing of contract manufacturers globally. The agreement is a significant advancement in Enargy Power's efforts to expand customer base in the U.S. market.
http://www.enargypower.com

Peregrine Semiconductor Is Now pSemi
Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation announced its corporate name change to pSemi Corporation, a Murata company focused on semiconductor integration. The name change coincides with two major milestones-the company's 30-year anniversary of RF-CMOS innovation and the shipment of its 4 billionth chip.
http://www.psemi.com

Device and Packaging Technology for High-Frequency Power Conversion
The Power Sources Manufacturers Association (PSMA) Semiconductor Committee is sponsoring the Industry Session at APEC 2018 titled "Latest Advances in Device and Package Technology for High-Power, High-Frequency Switching Devices." The session will take place on Tuesday, March 6th, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. in Room 206 of the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas.
http://www.psma.com

Heraeus Electronics and Nihon Handa agree on Patent Cross-License
Heraeus Electronics is strengthening its collaboration with Nihon Handa by concluding a cross-license agreement for sinter pastes. The Japanese company is a global manufacturer of materials and equipment for the electronics industry. The cross-license will provide both companies' clients with access to a wide product portfolio. Both companies have long-standing expertise in sinter technologies.
http://www.heraeus.com
http://www.nihonhanda.com

Littelfuse Completes Acquisition of IXYS Corporation
Littelfuse, Inc. announced the completion of its acquisition of IXYS. IXYS is a global pioneer in the power semiconductor market with a focus on medium- to high-voltage power semiconductors across the industrial, communications, consumer and medical device markets.
http://www.littelfuse.com

Diverse High-Resolution Analytical Services
In addition to the Technical Center, the Analytical Center is the heart of the daily customer support provided by Zestron's Application Technology department. In the Technical Center, customers have the opportunity to compare cleaning systems from leading manufacturers and test them with their own electronic assemblies or SMT stencils under real production conditions before making a purchase decision.
http://www.zestron.com

India Electronics Week, Bengalore, India, February 7-9 https://www.indiaelectronicsweek.com

EMC, Dusseldorf, Germany, February 20-22 http://www.mesago.de/en/EMV/home.htm

APEX, San Diego, USA, February 24 - March 1 http://www.ipcapexexpo.org

Battery Experts Forum, Aschaffenburg, Germany, February 27 - March 1 http://www.battery-experts-forum.com

Embedded World, Nuremberg, Germany, February 27 - March 1 http://www.embedded-world.de

APEC, San Antonio, TX, USA, March 4-8 http://www.apec-conf.org

Satellite 2018, Washington, D.C., USA, March 12-15 http://www.satshow.com

New Energy, Husum, Germany, March 15-18 http://www.new-energy.de

CIPS, Stuttgart, Germany, March 20-22 http://www.cips-conference.de

AMPER, Brno, CZ, March 20-23 http://www.amper.cz/en.html

Smart Systems Integration, Dresden, Germany, April 11-12 http://www.smartsystemsintegration.com

PEMD, Liverpool, GB, April 17-19 http://www.theiet.org/pemd

ExpoElectronica, Moscow, Russia, April 17-19 http://www.expoelectronica.ru/?lang=en-GB

SEMICON Southeast Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 8-10 http://www.semiconsea.org

ISPSD Conference, Chicago, USA, May 13-17 http://www.ispsd.org

Energy Storage Forum, Berlin, Germany, May 14-18 http://www.energystorageforum.com

PCIM Europe, Nuremberg, Germany, June 5-7 http://www.mesago.de/en/PCIM/home.htm

SMT Hybrid, Nuremberg, Germany, June 5-7 http://www.mesago.de/en/SMT/home.htm

CWIEME Berlin, Berlin, Germany, June 19-21 http://www.coilwindingexpo.com/berlin/BPN

Intersolar Europe, Munich, Germany, June 20-22 http://www.intersolar.de/en/home.html

PCIM Asia, Shanghai, China, June 26-28 http://www.pcimasia-expo.com

Sensor+Test, Nuremberg, Germany, June 26-28 http://www.sensor-test.de

Battery Management System Enables a Safer, Smarter Car of the Future
Automotive OEMs can enhance the safety of their lithium-ion battery packs with robust communications, comprehensive diagnostics, and lower system costs with the MAX17843 12-channel, high-voltage smart sensor data-acquisition device from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. Electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid EVs, and plug-in hybrids rely on large lithium-ion battery packs filled with hundreds or even thousands of individual battery cells.
https://www.maximintegrated.com/MAX17843

BCR430U Improves Efficiency for LED Strips
Infineon Technologies AG releases BCR430U, a constant current linear LED driver IC. The BCR430U provides industry-leading drop performance for regulating LED current in standalone operation. No external power transistor is needed. Typical applications for the BCR430U include LED strips, architectural LED lighting, LED displays as well as retail, appliance and emergency lighting.
http://www.infineon.com/bcr430u

NPC Modules with IGBT Chip Technology for up to 120 kVA
Vincotech announced the launch of new neutral-point-clamped power modules featuring the latest IGBT technology for three-phase solar, UPS and ESS applications. Engineered to address the key challenges of high efficiency, low weight and small size, these flowNPC 2 modules outperform standard products.
http://www.vincotech.com/flowNPC_2-S5

Configurable Class I and II Medical 500W Power
TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the configurable XMS500 series of AC-DC power supplies, offering both Class I and Class II (double insulated) construction. All models are compliant to curve B radiated and conducted EMI, with more than 6dB margin, yet maintain a leakage current of less than 150µA.
http://www.de.tdk-lambda.com/xms

Control VOUT of Any DC/DC Regulator with a Serial PMBus Interface
Analog Devices announces the Power by Linear LTC7106, a PMBus I2C controlled precision bidirectional current DAC designed to adjust the output voltage of virtually any DC/DC regulator. Through its PMBus compatible interface, the LTC7106 receives a 7-bit serial code and converts it to a bidirectional (source, sink) output current.
http://www.linear.com/product/LTC7106

AC/DC Supplies Power Medical, Household, or Industrial Applications up to 30W
The Recom RACM series 18-Watt and 30-Watt AC/DC power supplies, now available at Dengrove Electronic Components, have medical 2-MOPP isolation, come in a compact, IP68-rated, encapsulated, plastic housing, and require no additional external components to meet Class-B emission limits.
http://www.dengrove.com
http://www.recom-power.com

PSR Series with Ultra-Low Ohmic Shunt Resistors
With its PSR100 series, Rohm offers a significantly more compact version of its proven PSR series. The PSR100 series ultra-low ohmic shunt resistors have a high-power capability and are suited to current measurement in automotive and industrial applications. The new shunt resistors, which are based on a high-performance metal alloy as the resistive element, feature superior temperature coefficients (TCR) from ±50ppm to ±150ppm.
http://www.rohm.com/eu

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