European power supply company, Powerbox, has announced the launch of its second generation of power supplies dedicated for marine applications and demanding industrial systems. Responding to a demand from marine equipment manufacturers to simplify logistics and to reduce energy consumption, the PT578 integrates programmed digital protection, built-in redundancy and paralleling circuitry. Based on latest technologies, the 500W PT578 has ...

  European power supply company, Powerbox, has announced its new coreless technology platform to power medical and industrial equipment operating in very high magnetic field environments such as magnetic resonance imaging or particle accelerators has been selected by the prestigious Elektra Awards committee as finalist.

Powerbox has announced the launch of its second generation Battery Backup Unit System (BBU-S) to support the modernisation of railway networks and industrial applications that require flexible power backup systems with extended monitoring and control. Responding to the needs of a large range of applications and designed for use in enclosed outdoor environments, Powerbox’s BBU-S comprises an industry standard 19-inch rack unit with sub-...

A new range of high-voltage input DC/DC converters has been introduced by Powerbox for microgrid, data centres and industrial applications. Part of its industrial line, the new series of HVDC/DC converters operate with an input voltage range of 180-425VDC, and deliver output power levels from 150-750W.

Powerbox has announced a technology platform to power industrial applications requiring high reliability and resilience in extreme environments. Designed to power subsea equipment such as gas and oil monitoring and control systems situated on the seafloor, fed from an AC or DC high voltage line feeder the PRBX VB410-380 power solution delivers 48VDC with very high reliability and resilience.

Powerbox has introduced a 100W encapsulated AC/DC power supply, ready for industrial systems integration. Aimed at compact industrial systems applications with limited space, the ENI100 has a narrow width of 31.7mm and a length of 140mm making it easy to fit in even the smallest of places. The unit’s input voltage range is from 90 to 264VAC and the output delivers a fixed 24V at 4A.

Powerbox has introduced a 400W DC/DC converter for use in industrial automotive applications in extreme environments. Designed for free air convection cooling, the ENA400-M is packaged in an aluminum enclosure with built in heatsink and potted with heat conductive polyurethane to improving thermal dissipation.

Powerbox has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate responsibility initiative. As such, Powerbox pledges to support and promote the Compact’s 10 principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption.

  One of Europe’s largest power supply companies, Powerbox, has announced its membership to the Power Sources Manufacturers Association (PSMA). In this fast changing world, the power supply industry has had to become very dynamic, a situation requiring high levels of collaboration within the industry. 

Powerbox has announced the release of its new Defense Line of ruggedised power solutions for highly demanding environments. The launch includes seven series of new power supplies, comprising three DC/DC (DAA-DAB-DAC), four AC/DC (DBA-DBB-DBC-DBD) and embracing a power range from 50W up to 1,200W. In metal chassis format with a baseplate for conduction cooling, the DAx and DBx series can be used with a baseplate operating temperature range of...

Powerbox, one of Europe’s largest power supply companies and a leading force for four decades in optimizing power solutions for demanding applications, has announced that Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Patrick Le Fèvre will present a paper on the subject of ‘smart grid security’ at the Applied Power Electronics Conferences (APEC), 26th to 30th March 2017, in Tampa, Florida.

  Powerbox has announced the release of its coreless technology platform to power medical and industrial equipment operating in very high magnetic field environments such as magnetic resonance imaging or particle accelerators.

Powerbox has introduced four products within its Marine Line, PT570, PT571, PT576 and PT577, complying with the major classifications and approved by Det Norske Veritas (DNV), Germanischer Lloyd (GL) and major marine approval organizations.

One of Europe’s largest power supply companies, Powerbox, has introduced a product within its Automotive Line, the Smart DC/DC ENA200-Charger. Designed to meet market requirements for intelligent and flexible charging solutions for automotive and industrial demanding applications, the ENA200-Charger includes the latest technologies for intelligent charging. 

Two board mounted DC/DC converters to power industrial and railway applications have been introduced by Powerbox: the wide input PQB50U-72S and the high power density PFB600W-110S. With an input of 12:1 (14 to 160V) the PQB50U-72S delivers 50W in quarter brick packaging, bringing simplicity to power designers addressing EN50155 applications (one unit covering all bus voltages). 

Powerbox introduces two board mounted DC/DC converters to power industrial and railway applications; the extra wide input PQB50U-72S and the ultra-high power density PFB600W-110S. With an unprecedented extra wide input of 12:1 (14V to 160V) the PQB50U-72S delivers 50W in quarter brick packaging, bringing simplicity to power designers addressing EN50155 applications (one unit covering all bus voltages).

Powerbox has introduced four power supplies designed to power Industry 4.0 applications. As part of the Powerbox Industrial Line, the four series are based on the latest power switching technologies; LLC, synchronous rectification, active PFC, low leakage current and energy optimisation. The series is designed and optimised for high performance in industrial applications.

The Powerbox Group has announced that it will showcase a series of advanced products and technologies for rail applications at InnoTrans 2016. Designed to reduce time to market and meet specific rail industry requirements, the new technology platform developed by the Powerbox group is extremely flexible to adjust to performance and parameters quickly. First to benefit from this concept is the Powerbox Low Battery Voltage Start Unit which will be ...

Powerbox announces the launch of a series of power supplies for automotive applications and on-board IoT. Based on a highly integrated components platform and low-profile planar magnetics, the ENA100 (100W) and ENA200 (200W) devices are packaged in a plastic enclosure, which is IP21 and the boards are conformally coated to withstand high humidity, complying with the challenging environments found in the automotive industry.

Powerbox has acquired the privately-held German power supply manufacturer Eplax. The acquisition strengthens Powerbox's custom-power capabilities, addressing its four major markets - industrial, medical, railway/transportation, and defence - for which the company designs and distributes premium power conversion solutions for systems requiring high reliability.