Many modern electronic systems generate a large amount of heat, and a variety of different cooling mechanisms may be used to cool these electronic systems. For personal electronic systems, such as computers and other relatively…read more
Apple Reinvents the Ionic Wind Generator Cooling System
January 9th, 2012
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Chevy Volt’s Cooling Systems Include Power Electronics Coolant Loop
December 14th, 2010
A GM article explaining the Chevrolet Volt’s cooling/heating systems notes that the power electronics coolant loop is designed to insure the main underhood electronics do not overheat during use. It is essential that the heat…read more
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Microfluidic Polymer Cooling System Recognized
October 11th, 2010
Finalists were announced last night for the Regional Cleantech Open Business Competition, which highlighted the broad scope of clean technologies and competencies of the Pacific Northwest. Winners included a water purification system, materials for cooling…read more
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Austrian Company Acquires Electronic Component Producers
September 14th, 2010
Miba, a partner to the international engine and automotive industry, has acquired two Austrian producers of power electronics components such as resistors and cooling systems for power electronics. EBG, based in Styria, Austria, is a…read more
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Graphite Foam Promises Longer-Lasting LEDs
September 14th, 2010
A new graphite foam cooling system developed at the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee may soon allow LED lamps to go much longer between fixture replacements. The graphite foam…read more
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Mercedes Electric Supercar Features Two Cooling Systems
July 12th, 2010
Mercedes has rolled out a prototype of its new SLS AMG E-CELL electric supercar, which looks set for small series production. The prototype features four electric motors positioned near each of the wheels, which produce…read more
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Apple Gets Patent on Method of Cooling Electronic Devices
July 12th, 2010
Apple Inc., maker of the iPhone and the iPad, received a patent on a method of cooling an electronic device by using hinge assemblies that can conduct heat. Patent 7,746,631, which was issued June 29,…read more
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Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computers Due to Burn Hazard
July 12th, 2010
Sony Electronics Inc. has announced a recall of about 233,000 Sony VAIO 233000 notebook computers after it received 30 reports of the deformed keyboards and casing owing to overheating. This overheating poses a burn hazard…read more
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