Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- One of the main selling points of a hybrid electric vehicle is its rechargeable battery, which is either nickel metal hydride or lithium ion. And in the past three years, cobalt use in rechargeable batteries has risen 284%.
This paper outlines the implantable medical devices that can be categorized as passive or active devices. Most passive implants are structural devices such as artificial joints, vascular grafts and artificial valves. On the other hand, active implantable devices require power to replace or augment an organ's function or treat associated...
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 30, 2006 - JCN Newswire - NEC Corporation (TSE; 6701; US: NIPNY) announced that NEC and Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. will today dissolve NEC Lamilion Energy Ltd., a joint venture of both companies, which develops manganese lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for automobiles.
NEWARK, N.Y. -- Ultralife Batteries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULBI) has received two orders with a combined value in the mid six-figure range, from its New Zealand distributor, Power Technology Components Ltd., for two types of advanced smart lithium ion rechargeable batteries to power training systems developed by Oscmar International Ltd. The...
DELRAY BEACH, FLA. -- Office Depot announced that the company now offers consumers a cost-free method for recycling old cell phones and rechargeable batteries. Partnering with the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation, a nonprofit, public-service organization, Office Depot is now collecting used phones and rechargeable batteries for recycling at all 960...
Ultralife Batteries, Inc. announces it has added the first two of a number of Prismatic lithium-ion cells to its rechargeable battery product line. The two standard sizes of Ultralife Li-ION Rechargeable Batteries are available for sale to OEMs and d Ultralife Batteries, Inc. announces it has...
Samsung SDI Company recently announced the development of its new high-power rechargeable battery for electric automobiles that allows over 100 kilometers (about 62 miles) of travel on a single charge. This lithium-polymer battery technology offers Samsung SDI Company recently announced the development of its...
NEC Corporation and Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. FHI recently signed an agreement to form a new joint venture company -- NEC Lamilion Energy, Ltd. -- that will advance the development of a manganese lithium-ion type rechargeable battery for automob NEC Corporation and Fuji Heavy Industries,...
CHATSWORTH, Cal.--Cellular accessories supplier ORA Electronics has introduced VibraRing, a rechargeable battery for Motorola Micro TAC portable cellphones that alerts users to a phone call through a vibbration rather than a ring. CHATSWORTH, Cal.--Cellular accessories supplier ORA Electronics has introduced VibraRing, a rechargeable battery for...
PANASONIC RECHARGEABLE BATTERY ADAPTER: Panasonic Battery Sales Group has introduced a battery adapter capable of converting AA nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries for temporary use in many devices that require C-cell or D-cell batteries. A PANASONIC RECHARGEABLE BATTERY ADAPTER: Panasonic Battery Sales Group has...
SPARKS, Nev.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 20, 1998--Ricoh Consumer Products Group today announced that effective June 15, a promotional bonus of four rechargeable AA Nickel-Metal Hydride NiMH batteries and a portable charger, valued at $49.95, will be included with every RDC-4300 purchase.
We could just be entering the age of the rechargeable--at least that's what dedicated manufacturers like Uniross, the UK's leading supplier of rechargeables, would like us to believe. "There is now a massive upsurge in the sales of rechargeabl We could just be entering...
It's good to have ambitious goals, and the people at PowerGenix Corp., a maker of rechargeable batteries, certainly aren't shy about what theirs are. "We're trying to turn the rechargeable battery market on its ear," said Joe Yeagley, th It's good to have...
BERLIN -- SanDiskR Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) today introduced the SansaTM c200 series, a stylish flash memory-based MP3 player that is loaded with high-end features -- such as a bright LCD color screen and a microSDTM expansion slot -- and smashes the $100 a price threshold for a 2-gigabyte GB player. The...
Martin C. Klein, chief executive officer of Electro Energy Inc., is convinced his company has a competitive edge in the global battery market. The edge he hopes will turn Electro Energy, a research and development company in Danbury, into a $500 m Martin...
All those digital devices driving sales at retail also are driving consumers to purchase batteries in droves. While total sales for this category are impossible to accurately estimate since Wal-Mart stopped supplying sales data to research firms, Information Research Inc. reports dollar sales for all retail channels, excluding Wal-Mart, totaled...
NEC Corporation has developed a battery that can be recharged in only 30 seconds, company sources said. Called an organic radical battery, it can be recharged to the same level of power as that stored in nickel-hydrogen cells, which are widely used i NEC Corporation has...