From Grid-to-Chip: OCP Global Summit 2026 Signals a Power-Architecture Shift for Data Centres
Introduction: AI Infrastructure Is Becoming a Power-Engineering Challenge The Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit 2026, held from 12–15 October at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, California, […]
Read MoreWireless charging of AGV/AMR becomes critical for development of advanced infrastructure for factory automation
The wireless charging opportunity for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) is moving beyond the question of whether robots can be charged without connectors. The more important […]
Read MoreSolid-State Transformers: 2026 Trends in AI Data Centers and Power Electronics
The solid-state transformer (SST) landscape is evolving rapidly in 2026. Once associated primarily with smart grids, distributed energy resources and advanced distribution networks, SST technology is now gaining attention as […]
Read MoreIFA 2026 Highlights: AI Becomes Infrastructure, Wireless Power For Mobiles Moves to 25W, Gearing to 50W and Smart Ecosystems Take Centre Stage
IFA 2026 once again demonstrated why Berlin remains one of the most important meeting points for the global consumer electronics, home appliance and future-technology industries. Held from 4–8 September 2026 […]
Read MoreThe 240W Charger Era Is Here but Where Is the Real Demand?
USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.1 has pushed USB-C charging into a new power class, supporting power levels of up to 240W. Chargers in the 140W–240W range are now emerging […]
Read MoreIndustrial Automation Is Creating a New Demand Cycle for Power Supplies and Driving Innovation
Industrial automation is changing the way factories operate and it is also changing the requirements for power supplies. The expansion in use of robotics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, machine […]
Read More800V DC: The New Power Architecture Behind the AI Data Center Revolution
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is creating a new challenge for data centers: how to deliver enough power to increasingly dense computing infrastructure without making electrical systems larger, hotter, […]
Read MoreSolid-State Transformers: The PCIM 2026 Signal That Power Infrastructure Is Going Digital
Key Takeaways What if the transformer one of the oldest and most trusted pieces of electrical infrastructure is about to become one of the smartest devices in the power system? […]
Read MorePCIM 2026: Power Electronics Is Becoming the Architecture Behind AI, Robotics, Factory Automation and the New Energy Economy
Key Takeaways What if the future of AI, humanoid robots, wider robotics, drones, MegaWatt EV charging and renewable energy is not limited by software, batteries or semiconductors alone – but […]
Read MoreRectifiers Are No Longer Boring: The Front-End Power Technology Quietly Rewiring AI, EVs, Telecom and Renewables
What is the first thing most electronic systems need before they can do anything intelligent? Not software. Not sensors. Not AI. They need clean, stable DC power. That is where […]
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