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Advanced Energy’s Global Footprint Helps Ease Customers’ Tariff Concerns

May 02, 2025

By John Donaghey

Over the past few months, the U.S. Administration announced a range of tariffs on imports into the United States. Presently, it is hard to escape news about tariffs and the impacts of those tariffs on businesses worldwide. While customers have to navigate through uncertainties, AE is well positioned to help minimize tariff exposures.

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Are You Ready for Level VII Efficiency?

September 25, 2025

By Michael Acepcion

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Level VII efficiency standards are currently in the final stages before publication and are anticipated to come into force in about two years. The rules will impact several applications, from medical and industrial technologies to IT equipment as well as home appliances, lighting, consumer products and HVAC systems.

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Meeting Military Standards with Commercial Power Technologies

September 15, 2025

By Todd Hendrix

In recent years, there has been an increasing adoption of commercial components and subsystems within defense and aerospace sectors, encompassing land, sea, and air applications. This is as true for power conversion and delivery technologies as it is for semiconductors, passive components and electro-mechanical parts, all of which must meet the standards set by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). These standards are among the world’s most exacting and have been duplicated or referenced by many allied forces.

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Six Industry Trends Shaping Precision Power Innovation

June 18, 2025

By Edwin Mok

Advanced Energy addresses six trends influencing precision power: AI, the semiconductor industry, energy efficiency, electrification, industrial automation, and medical equipment innovation. Their solutions enhance power density, efficiency, and reliability across sectors, meeting the growing demands for advanced technology and reduction in electricity consumption.

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Lowering Production Cost of “Big MEMS” Chip Technologies using Large Area Manufacturing Techniques

April 24, 2019

By Robert Andosca

Since the 1980s, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) based devices have been manufactured primarily on round silicon substrates.
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Do You Need An Intrinsically Safe Digital Thermometer?

April 19, 2019

By Advanced Energy Editor

Intrinsic Safety is a means of preventing an explosion by designing instruments so that in any normal use or a fault condition, the instrumentation cannot produce enough energy to cause ignition or combustion of the substances within their ratings.
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Which Calibration Standard Should I Get? Z540-1 or ISO 17025 Calibration?

April 12, 2019

By Advanced Energy Editor

With two nationally recognized calibration standards in the industry, it can be confusing as to which one you really need for research or manufacturing/production requirements.

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Five Things to Consider When Getting Your Product Serviced

April 09, 2019

By Lauren Kennedy

Any amount of production downtime caused by equipment failures equates to significant lost revenue.
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How to Calibrate a Temperature Probe

April 05, 2019

By Advanced Energy Editor

To calibrate a temperature probe, you need to know a few basic details about the temperature probe itself and a bit concerning the physics involved.

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Investing in Education to Invest in the Future of Our Industry

April 02, 2019

By John Williams

It’s clear that the Internet of Things, Industry 4.0 and advanced manufacturing, artificial intelligence and big data are going to have a major impact on available jobs.

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Spotlight on Ion Implantation and Rapid Thermal Processing Solutions from Advanced Energy

March 27, 2019

By Advanced Energy Editor

Back-end-of-the-line semiconductor fabrication processes, in which lithography and multi-pattern etching is executed, might get a lot of attention, but it’s the front-end-of-the-line processing that sets the foundation for success.
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Times Have Changed for Thermometers and Thermocouple Temperature Calibrators!

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How the Times Have Changed for Thermometers and Thermocouple Temperature Calibrators!

March 25, 2019

By Advanced Energy Editor

Accuracy Takes Time. When we look back in time, it’s hard to imagine the patience that was necessary to develop an accurate thermometer.

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Newly Revised SEMI E135 Standard Helps Semiconductor Fabrication Plants Select the Best RF Generator for Their Application

March 19, 2019

By Don van Zyl

I recently was part of a group brought together by SEMI to redefine SEMI E135, the standard applied to test methods for determining the transient response of a radio frequency (RF) generator used in RF power delivery systems for semiconductor processing equipment.
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