Tag: battery

Williams Advanced Engineering will explore the use of lightweight composites and battery design for application with Airbus‘ Zephyr High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) programme.

Israel's battery specialist Epsilor has launched a new line of vehicle batteries with ultra-high energy density, packed in standard 6T form factor. The new lithium rechargeable military vehicle batteries offer triple time silent watch, high power and managed charging, as well as heater supported operation in extreme temperatures.

Operations expenditure is one of the largest spending items on the military budget. In an effort to reduce operations expenses, DOD plans to increase...

Amit Industries Ltd. (Amicell) is a specialist provider of battery packs for military and aerospace applications. Founded in 1989, the company is marketing its...

The Mississippi State University (MSU) will develop a portable power system to support long endurance military applications. The development is funded by a $1.6...

Electrical power supply continues to be a major challenge to military planners, particularly when extended dismounted operations are required. New innovations introduced by several...

New nanotech-enabled lithium-ion batteries developed by the US based A123Systems company deliver up to 10X longer cycle life, 5X power gains and five minute...

Energy capacity of batteries means a great deal to ground forces. Heavy, expensive, non-rechargeable military batteries are slowing warfighting efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan...

mPhase Technologies (OTC:XDSL) is developing two nano-based technologies including a MEMS micro-magnetometer and nano-battery, promising dramatic improvements in defense and homeland security applications, contributing...

Start < Page 6 of 6 > While the electrical and mechanical components of hybrid vehicles are reasonably mature, the main obstacle for full Hybrid Electric...

Fuel cells offer significant savings of loads, in weight and volume, compared to conventional power sources. For example, a 13 pack BA-5590 batteries weigh...

Several programs are currently underway in the USA to support Land warrior and Future Force Warrior programs with durable, long-lasting supply of electrical power....

Start < Page 3 of 5 > In a network centric environment, where communications (and transmission) of data at high capacity are required, power requirements for...

Energy density is the most significant factor in secondary (rechargeable) battery consideration, but other important attributes are service life, load characteristics, maintenance requirements, self-discharge...