By Sol Jacobs Vice President & General Manager Tadiran Batteries All batteries are not created equal. However, differentiating superior quality cells can be difficult, as short-term tests often fail to duplicate actual long-term performance. Extended battery operating life is essential to reducing the total cost of ownership of remote wireless devices, especially those deployed in…
Industrial power for the Internet of Things
by SOL JACOBS, Tadiran Batteries Many devices on the Industrial IoT will need rugged primary and rechargeable lithium batteries to provide reliable, long-term power. No question there will be a lot of remote wireless devices on the IoT. Many of them will be powered either by primary lithium batteries or energy harvesting devices combined with…
The differences between consumer and industrial batteries
Edited by: Leslie Langnau, Managing Editor Battery design is rapidly evolving for both consumer and industrial applications. Consumer devices are not designed to operate in industrial environments. Billions of batteries are manufactured globally each year, the vast majority of which are used in consumer devices such as flashlights, cameras, laptops and cell phones. These consumer…
Harvesting Energy in Challenging Environments
By Sol Jacobs, Tadiran Batteries A new type of rechargeable lithium-ion battery delivers reliable, long-term power for remote wireless devices powered by energy harvesting. If a self-powered wireless device is intended for use in a remote location, and exposed to extreme environmental conditions, it is essential to choose the right power management system. This decision…
Long-life Rechargeable Lithium-ion Cells from Tadiran Batteries
Tadiran Batteries now offers an expanded line of TLI Series, a new family of long-life rechargeable lithium-ion cells designed specifically for use in harsh environments. Standard rechargeable lithium-ion cells have inherent drawbacks, including short operating life (maximum 5 years), low maximum cycle life (1,000 cycles), high annual self-discharge (up to 60% per year), and limited…
Tadiran develops rechargeable lithium-ion cells
Lake Success, NY – Tadiran Batteries has just introduced the TLI Series of batteries, a new family of long-life rechargeable lithium-ion cells designed specifically for use in harsh environments. Standard rechargeable lithium-ion cells have inherent drawbacks, including short operating life (maximum 5 years), low maximum cycle life (1,000 cycles), high annual self-discharge (up to 60%…