Press Releases

• Visteon Launches Thermal Management Products for Lithium-Ion Batteries in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

  Visteon Corporation recently launched products featuring different approaches to battery thermal management on a number of new electric and hybrid vehicles. These new architectures include products such as battery contact heat exchangers and battery chillers, which are designed to maintain battery temperatures within tight ranges specified by automakers. This allows for optimal function, extends... details>>

• COMSOL Multiphysics 4.3a Released

  Continuing its tradition of innovation that users have come to expect, COMSOL introduced Version 4.3a of COMSOL Multiphysics, its flagship software for modeling and simulating physics-based systems. With version 4.3a and in response to user requests, COMSOL introduces LiveLink for Excel to connect multiphysics results with spreadsheets. Version 4.3a also further extends the ability of engineers,... details>>
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  Versatile Low Hardness Sarcon Thin Film

  Fujipoly's Sarcon� 30QR, a low hardness thermal interface material that exhibits a thermal conductivity of 1.10 W/m � K and a thermal resistance of .57 � Cin2/W. details>>

• ACT's New Cold Plate Designs Receive Strong Industry Support at the Navy Opportunity Forum

  Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc.(ACT) announced today that it received excellent industrial response to its latest cold plate technology developments at the Navy Opportunity Forum held earlier this month in Washington D.C. According to L-3 Power Paragon, a large defense contractor who independently evaluated the performance of ACT's cold plates, �ACT has developed a series of new cold plates... details>>

• Graphite Specialist Company Georg H. Luh GmbH has Expanded Their Product Range With New High-Conductivity Graphite Product GraphCond

  Especially in electronic applications, thermally conductive materials become more and more important for optimizing component design and performance. Using the natural mineral graphite, compounds can be transformed into highly conductive materials for electronics and other applications. GEORG H. LUH company has gained an outstanding expertise in mineral raw materials, particularly in graphite... details>>

• Bench wind tunnel test heatsinking up to 85�C and 5m/s

  The new CLWT-115 research quality, closed loop wind tunnel from Advanced Thermal Solutions provides an accurate and convenient system for thermally characterizing PCBs, heat sinks and components at controlled temperatures from ambient to 85C (185F). details>>

• U.S. Energy Department Announces Funded Projects Focused on Making Dramatic Improvements to Heat Transfer Fluids used in Solar Energy

  As part of the Energy Department's SunShot Initiative, which aims to drive solar energy to be cost-competitive with other energy sources by 2020, Secretary Steven Chu announced today new investments totaling $10 million over five years for two university-led projects to advance innovative concentrating solar power (CSP) system technologies. CSP technologies use mirrors to reflect and... details>>

• HPEV Enters Into Exclusive Agreement With Thermacore

  HPEV, Inc and Thermacore, Inc., owner of over 100 patents related to thermal management and supplier to DARPA, NASA, Department of Energy, Department of Defense as well as Fortune 500 companies, finalized an exclusive agreement to commercialize HPEV's breakthrough thermal solutions for electric motors and generators as well as combining their respective technologies to create new products. details>>

• Applied Math Modeling Releases Cloud-Based, Next-Generation Data Center Design Software

  Applied Math Modeling Inc., a leading provider of data center modeling software, announced today CoolSim 4 � the next generation of the company�s airflow modeling software. As the industry�s only cloud-based implementation, CoolSim 4 has been designed from the ground up with ease-of-use and scalability in mind. details>>
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  SWITCH CEO Reveals Best-Kept Secret in LED Lighting: The LQD Cooling System

  Tracy Bilbrough, CEO of SWITCH Lighting(TM), the first company to offer a full family of LED replacements to the incandescent A-Lamp, today revealed for the first time key details behind the company's core technology to a group of industry insiders during a speech at the LED Show. Bilbrough also introduced SWITCH's new LQD Cooling System(TM). details>>