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   We are pleased to welcome 4 new member companies this quarter. We hope your company is a member. To learn about the benefits of membership, please visit our website www.psma.com.
  
 
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Mean Well USA
Leo Cheong
44030 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94538
Telephone: 510-683-8886
E-mail: leo@meanwellusa.com
Website: www.meanwellusa.com



Founded in 1982, Mean Well is one of few manufacturers dedicated to standard power supply in the world. Almost 99% of MEAN WELL's sales turnovers comes from standard power supply products sold under their own brand name.

Mean Well USA is the North American sales office for Mean Well Enterprises.  Established in 1999, Mean Well USA is the sales and support center for their North American customers.  Located in Fremont, CA, Mean Well USA provides customers with pre/post-sales support including product selection, engineering and technical support, training, as well as a logistics warehousing to provide immediate and just-in-time delivery.  Their trained staff of sales and technical engineers work closely with direct OEM's as well as distribution partners to provide standard off-the-shelf and customized power solutions to fit most applications.

 


Robert Pilawa
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4042 ECE Building MC 702
306 North Wright Street
Urbana, IL 61801-2332
Telephone: 217-244-0181
E-mail: pilawa@illinois.edu
Website: pilawa.ece.illinois.edu



J Robert Pilawa-Podgurski is currently an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and is affiliated with the Power and Energy Systems group. His research interests include renewable energy applications, electric vehicles, energy harvesting, CMOS power management, high density and high efficiency power converters, and advanced control of power converters. Dr. Pilawa-Podgurski received the Chorafas Award for outstanding MIT EECS Master's thesis, the Google Faculty Research Award in 2013, and the 2014 Richard M. Bass Outstanding Young Power Electronics Engineer Award of the IEEE PELS. In 2015, he received the Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award, the UIUC Dean's Award for Excellence in Research in 2016, the UIUC Campus Distinguished Promotion Award in 2017, and the UIUC ECE Ronald W. Pratt Faculty Outstanding Teaching Award in 2017. Since 2014, he serves as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, and for IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics. He is co-author of eight IEEE prize papers.

 


Setec
Louise Bayliss
19 Henderson Road
Melbourne Victoria, 3180
Australia
Telephone: 0392138403
E-mail: louise.bayliss@setec.com.au
Website: www.setec.com.au



Since 1968, Setec has been creating world class products and providing custom-designed power supply solutions. Setec's history reflects a deep commitment to innovation as well as excellence in design, manufacturing and customer service. In 1999, Setec moved into an all-new purpose built manufacturing facility consisting of over 2,500 square metres of modern factory and stores floor space which incorporated the latest best practice anti-static, electro-static discharge floor proofing.

As a result of Setec's hard work and networking in industry over the years, their customer base expanded significantly into gaming, communications, medical/scientific, recreational vehicles, lighting, information technology equipment and the automotive industry. Today, Setec is led by a new generation of technologies with export markets extending across the globe.

 


VisIC Technologies
Lizi Cohen
Golda Meir 7
Nes Ziona, 7403650 Israel
Telephone: 0545645550
E-mail: lizi.cohen@visic-tech.com
Website: visic-tech.com


VisIC Technologies was founded in 2010 to develop and market high power component products based upon compound semiconductor Gallium Nitride (GaN) aiming to replace most of the Silicon (Si) products used in power conversion systems. VisIC's products are unique, differentiated products providing the features system designers need, along with significant cost and performance advantages.

VisIC's unique, patented technology is based on deep knowledge of GaN transistor physics. It employs GaN die design for high efficiency and advanced embedding packaging to create fast devices. Their devices have a small foot print and a record performance to price ratio.

 


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