dataMate™, a division of Methode Electronics, Inc.’s Data Solutions Group, announced the development of a patent pending SFP+ cage system with advanced thermal management features to prevent data error and hardware failure due to excessive…read more
Cooling LEDs with Air Instead of Heat Sinks
April 9th, 2012
Zeta LED has developed an air-cooled LED light bulb. The Lifebulb consumes 10 watts of power and puts out as much light as a standard 60 watt incandescent, pretty much like existing LED bulbs. The…read more
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Heat Sink for Packing Densities up to 100W/cm2
March 26th, 2012
Ceramtec’s CeramCool Box is made for homogeneous and efficient cooling of packing densities up to 100W/cm2. For example, with an edge length of just 16 x 40 x 40 mm it has a total cooling…read more
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Diamond-Thin Films Cool Electronics
March 26th, 2012
Two new studies performed at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have revealed a new pathway for materials scientists to use previously unexplored properties of nanocrystalline-diamond thin films. The unusually attractive thermal properties…read more
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600-W DC-DC Converter with Integrated Heat Sink
January 9th, 2012
CUI Inc is adding a 600 W device to the company’s line of rugged chassis mount DC-DC converters. The VFK600 series measures 7.8 x 5.0 x 1.5 inch and includes an integrated heat sink for…read more
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Heat Sinks Feature Improved Tower Fin and Heat Pipe Layout
October 11th, 2011
Cooler Master’s Hyper 212 EVO and Hyper TX3 EVO CPU Coolers have an improved tower fin design, heat pipe layout, upgraded fans and fan brackets. All of which provides an even more extreme value for…read more
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Solar-Powered Lasers Use Heat Sink for Cooling
October 11th, 2011
A researcher in Uzbekistan has proposed a plan for solar-powered lasers using small parabolic mirrors about 3 feet in diameter, combined with new two-layer ceramic disks to produce laser light. When sunlight hits the ceramic…read more
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Optimal Thermal Management Performance Solution
August 22nd, 2011
Newark has established an exclusive stocking agreement for Wakefield Solutions’ new LED heat sink extrusions. Wakefield and Bridgelux engineering teams worked together at Newark’s behest to design an optimal heat sink extrusion line which is…read more
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New Air-Cooling Technology Reduces Energy Use
July 11th, 2011
Sandia National Laboratories has developed a proprietary air-cooling invention, the “Sandia Cooler,” also known as the “Air Bearing Heat Exchanger.” The Sandia Cooler technology, which is patent-pending, will significantly reduce the energy needed to cool…read more
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Honeycomb Heat Sink Utilizes Science of Real Honey Bees
June 13th, 2011
Utilizing the science of real honey bees, JaroThermal’s newest Honeycomb heat sink directs heat towards the outside, while producing a steady flow of cool air on the inside. A multi-holed design and increased surface area…read more
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Thermally Conductive Grease Used for Solar Industry
May 10th, 2011
A product that is proving useful to the solar industry is LORD Corporation’s TC-501 Thermally Conductive Grease. This solvent-free, silicone thermal interface material (TIM) is designed to replace greases used as TIMs between the heat…read more
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Niagara Thermal Products Acquires Thermshield
March 23rd, 2011
Niagara Thermal Products LLC’s acquisition of Thermshield, LLC brings together two companies in the design and supply of custom thermal solutions across a wide range of markets and applications. Niagara Thermal and Thermshield will continue…read more
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Thermal Company Partners With Packaging Services Firm
February 4th, 2011
Thermal Engineering Associates (TEA) is partnering with engineering services firm, Package Science Services (PSS) to provide measurement, modeling and simulation of IC packages for a number of its customers. The pooling of TEA and PSS…read more
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DoD Extends Contract for Heat Sink Technology
February 4th, 2011
Thermacore was awarded a $3 million Option Phase contract extension by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to continue the development and commercialization of active heat sink technologies for Micro-technologies for Air-Cooled Exchangers (MACE).…read more
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