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Houston being the world capital of energy, our research and education focus is on electric power and energy systems. The Power Electronics, Microgrids, and Subsea Electrical Systems Center (PEMSEC) at the University of Houston, Texas' activities are in the areas of advanced power electronics, electric drives systems, Transportation Electrification, Subsea Electrical Systems, and Microgrid energy management technologies.

Our research is dedicated to the development of the innovative technologies to greater use by direct/indirect application in practical systems and commercializing these technologies for reducing the emissions, improving the energy efficiency, and for the development of sustainable energy solutions.

The scope of research and education development activities of the PEMSEC is in the broad area of power electronics, energy storage and electrical power systems with special emphasis on power converters, Microgrids, and subsea power systems. Our key areas of expertise and research include power converter topologies, drive systems, protection, power flow studies, reliability, renewable energy, safety and reliability of batteries, cybersecurity and power system operations.

WaikatoLink Limited is the commercialization and technology transfer company of the University of Waikato.  A wholly-owned subsidiary of The University of Waikato incorporated in 1993, WaikatoLink was founded to maximize the economic potential of the University's Intellectual Property and to bridge the gap between academic research and the realization of technology potential.

WaikatoLink's key role is to commercialize opportunities and IP developed by the University of Waikato.  To effectively commercialize University-generated intellectual property, WaikatoLink undertakes four main functions: Commercialization, Intellectual Property Management, Technology Development and Building Industry Linkage.

NAC Semi (NAC Group, Inc.) is a global electronic component design services & distribution company. We bridge the gap between the catalog houses and large fulfillment distributors. Our diverse linecard supports the design needs of customers in specific market segments including Power, Mil-Aero, Hi-Temp Industrial, Networking, Electric Vehicles, & Traction. NAC specializes in solutions selling, engineering expertise, and demand creation distribution services, building mutually beneficial partnerships with customers and suppliers.

Phoenix Contact Power Supplies GmbH provides high quality power electronic solutions and services to OEMs at competitive prices. Our flexible and dynamic team offers innovative solutions and aim for short development phases, with optimal quality and low production cost. Phoenix Contact Power Supplies GmbH specializes in the development and construction of power supplies of all power ranges that comply with the customers electrical, mechanical, thermal and financial specifications. The cost-effective production is realized in Europe and Asia.