 |  | Saft launches production of new battery range specifically designed for telecom networks Paris - Dec 22, 2008 Saft launches production of new battery range specifically designed for telecom networks. Dedicated production line at Valdosta (Georgia, USA) has a capacity of over 16 000 48 V Tel.X batteries per year. |
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 |  | Lockheed Martin partners with Saft to develop custom batteries for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Valdese - Dec 11, 2008 Saft, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance batteries, has collaborated with Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control to design lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) program. |
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 |  | Saft starts new cooperation with SSTL to supply Li-ion batteries for small satellite missions Paris - Dec 08, 2008 Saft has signed a contract with Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) in the UK, a world leading provider of small satellite missions, to develop, manufacture and supply lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery systems to power LEO (low earth orbit) satellites. The contract is for the supply of a battery system for the SSTL-100 platform that will play a vital role in Canada’s Sapphire space object surveillance programme |
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 |  | Saft and ABB develop new high voltage Li-ion battery system to enhance the stability of power distribution grids Paris - Nov 25, 2008 Li-ion battery system will provide dynamic energy storage to help respond to disruptions
in the grid due to increasing penetration of renewables. |
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 |  | Saft develops world’s most powerful electrochemical cell - High Power technology realized under contract with the U.S. Army Cockeysville, MD - Nov 18, 2008 Saft set a new standard of excellence for the battery industry by successfully completing the first part of development of its new Ultra High Power lithium–ion (Li-ion) cell, the world’s most powerful electrochemical cell. |
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 |  | MicroSat Systems selects Saft’s Li-ion technology to power 18 ORBCOMM Generation 2 satellites Cockeysville - Nov 17, 2008 Saft’s proven track record in delivering high-performance lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology for space applications has landed the battery manufacturer an 18-satellite contract with MicroSat Systems, Inc. (MSI). |
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 |  | Saft to supply on-board batteries for Sukhoi’s Superjet 100 regional passenger plane Paris - Nov 13, 2008 Sukhoi Superjet 100 family of regional passenger planes, the first series of aircraft to emerge from Russia’s rejuvenated civil aerospace industry, will rely on Saft rechargeable nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries to provide starting power for the on-board APU (auxiliary power unit) as well as supporting vital emergency back-up systems. |
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 |  | Saft launches its latest developments in rechargeable and primary lithium battery technology Munich - Nov 07, 2008 Saft is presenting two new developments in lithium battery technology for electronics applications at Electronica 2008... |
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 |  | Saft Groupe SA reports Quarterly Financial Information for the third quarter of 2008 Paris - Nov 06, 2008 Saft, leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-end batteries for industry and defence, announces its sales for the third quarter of 2008. |
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 |  | Saft launches Uptimax – a new low maintenance Ni-Cd battery for high temperature stationary power backup applications Beijing - Nov 05, 2008 At EP China 2008 Saft is launching its new Uptimax range of low maintenance nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries designed to provide the ideal industrial power backup solution for the electricity, oil and gas and utility industries... |