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Will Sodium-Ion Replace Lithium-Ion Batteries?

On December 6, 2024 in All, Energy Harvesting, General, Power by Carolyn Mathas

Sodium-ion batteries are gaining attention as a viable alternative to lithium-ion, offering safety, lower costs, and environmental benefits. As technology advances, sodium-ion may soon challenge lithium-ion in EVs, data centers, and energy storage solutions.

Battery Safety Circuits Are Essential and Available

On January 29, 2024 in All, Circuit Protection, General by Littelfuse

The use of lithium-ion batteries in tools, electronics, and renewable energy systems necessitates stringent safety measures and protection against overcharging, short circuits, and thermal issues. Safety standards and protective devices are vital to meeting this need.

Tagged With: lithium-ion batteries, overcurrent, overtemperature, overvoltage, power tools, pptc, tvs

New Tech Tuesdays: Energy on the Go: The Evolution of Portable Power Banks

On November 7, 2023 in All, Computing, General, New Tech Tuesdays, Wide Bandgap by Rudy Ramos

The modern power bank is truly a tech marvel, born from advanced battery technology, cutting-edge chargers, and the standardization of charging ports. As the world moves at a rapid pace, one thing is certain: with the advancements in portable power banks, mobile devices will be ready to keep up.

New Tech Tuesdays: Nickel-Hydrogen Batteries: A Legacy of NASA’s Space Missions Shaping Modern Energy Solutions

On September 12, 2023 in All, Energy Harvesting, General, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Power, Wide Bandgap by Rudy Ramos

Nickel-hydrogen batteries may be old technology, but they continue to prove their worth. This tried-and-true battery design merges lessons from NASA's legacy technology with modern applications, providing energy solutions that bridge the gap between reliability, sustainability, and efficiency.

Power the Future of Urban Air Mobility

On July 27, 2023 in Connectors, General by Harwin

The eVTOL industry requires robust battery management systems with connectors such as Harwin's Datamate, which offer compactness, lightness, resilience, electromagnetic interference resistance, and high-quality standards, ensuring safe and efficient operation in this rapidly evolving sector.

New Tech Tuesdays: The Power of Gravity: Unleashing the Potential of Energy Storage

On June 19, 2023 in All, Energy Harvesting, General, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Power by Rudy Ramos

Unlock the power of gravity and discover the future of energy storage with gravitational energy systems. Harness renewable energy like never before and pave the way to a sustainable future.

Ensuring the Electrical Safety of Powered Exoskeletons

On August 15, 2018 in All, Connectors, EIT 2018: Generation Robot, Industrial, Medical, Motor Control, Power, Robotics, Sensors by Alex Misiti

Exoskeleton use in improving the mobility of patients with spinal cord injuries, helping industrial workers lift heavy objects, and enhancing soldiers’ abilities on the battlefield are obvious benefits, but designers and engineers must remove safety risks to ensure the health and well-being of users.

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