Press Releases


February 27, 2013
Powervation Announces PowerSMART™ v1.1 Upgrade and New Firmware Release for PV3012 PMBus™ Compliant Digital DC/DC ControllerController Firmware and Design Tool Releases Leverage the Flexibility of Digital Power Solutions to Bring DC/DC Controller Features to Market Quickly Cork, Ireland, and San Jose, CA, February 19, 2013: Powervation Ltd (www.powervation.com), the pioneer in digital power IC solutions that deliver intelligent adaptive performance, increased system efficiency, and breakthrough design simplicity, today released PowerSMART v1.1, an updated version of their design tool, as well as, the release of a new. . .
January 10, 2013
Powervation-Based Digital Power Modules Awarded Electronic Products’ “Product of the Year”Industry’s First Self-Compensating Point-of-Load DC/DC Module Family that Needs No Digital Bus Communication Cork, Ireland, January 10, 2013: Powervation Ltd (www.powervation.com), the pioneer in digital power IC solutions that deliver intelligent adaptive performance, increased system efficiency, and breakthrough design simplicity, today announced the CUI NSM2P digital point-of-load (POL) power module series has been awarded Electronic Products’ 2012 Product of the Year award. The NSM2P modules. . .
December 04, 2012
Powervation Closes 7 Million Dollars Funding Round – Adds Strategic Investor Series C Funding Round Fuels Business Growth for Intelligent Digital Power™ IC Platform in Cloud and Communications Infrastructure - Semtech Corporation Joins as Strategic Investor Cork, Ireland, December 4, 2012: Powervation Ltd (www.powervation.com), the pioneer in digital power IC solutions that deliver intelligent adaptive performance, increased system efficiency, and breakthrough design simplicity, today announced it has recently raised a $7M Series C funding round to fuel business growth and. . .
October 02, 2012
 CUI’s Novum® Power Modules Rely on Powervation’s Digital Power Controllers for Self-Adapting, Automatic Loop Compensation 12 A, 25 A, & 50 A Digital POL Modules with Optional PMBus™ Compliant Interface CORK, Ireland, & SAN JOSE, Calif. - Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power IC solutions that increase system efficiency, improve field reliability, and accelerate time to market, today announced that power supply and power module maker CUI, Inc. (http://www.cui.com/), a subsidiary of CUI Global, Inc. has selected its PV3012 next-generation digital controller in two newly-released power product. . .
February 07, 2012
Powervation Developing Digital Controller for DDR MemoryAdaptive Loop Compensation, PMBus™ Commands, and Intel® Compliant SVID Interface Cork, Ireland, and San Jose, CA, February 7, 2012: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power IC solutions that increase system efficiency, improve field reliability, and accelerate time to market, announces sampling of PV3201, a new dual phase digital DC/DC controller with SVID interface. PV3201 complies with the Serial VID (SVID) communications protocol of Intel’s VR12/VR12.5 specification for. . .
February 06, 2012
PMBus™ Compliant Synchronous Buck Controller from Powervation Provides Real-Time Adaptive Loop Compensation & Power Saving ModesPV3101 Single Phase DC/DC Solution for Digital Power Modules and General POL Applications Cork, Ireland, and San Jose, CA, February 6, 2012: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power IC solutions that increase system efficiency, improve field reliability, and accelerate time to market, today announced the PV3101, the new single phase digital DC/DC controller featuring the company’s Auto-Control® adaptive loop compensation technology. Leveraging Powervation’s core. . .
January 16, 2012
Powervation Presents on Intelligent, Adaptive Digital Power ManagementDigital Power Start-Up Returns to APEC for Exhibition and SeminarOrlando, Florida, 5-9 February 2012   Cork, Ireland, and San Jose, CA, January 16, 2012: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power management IC solutions that increase system efficiency, improve field reliability, and accelerate time to market, will discuss intelligent, adaptive digital power management solutions at the upcoming Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) and Exposition scheduled in Orlando,. . .
December 15, 2011
GUI-Based Design Tool for Digital Controllers Simplifies DC/DC Converter DesignIntuitive Design Tool Uses PMBus™ Commands to Digitally Program and Configure More than 60 Power Supply Parameters Cork, Ireland, and San Jose, CA, November 15, 2011: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power management IC solutions that increase system efficiency, improve field reliability, and accelerate time to market, today announced the release of PowerSMART™, the Setup, Monitor, And Reporting Tool for the design of digital power converters. The PowerSMART tool allows users. . .
September 26, 2011
Digital Controller Provides Real-Time Adaptive Loop CompensationUsing Real-Time Adaptive Compensation Technology Controller Improves System Performance and Efficiency, While Providing Precision Telemetry Over PMBus™   Cork, Ireland, and San Jose, CA, September 26, 2011: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power management IC solutions that increase system efficiency, improve field reliability, and accelerate time to market, today announced the PV3012, the company’s new dual phase digital DC/DC controller with. . .
September 26, 2011
Murata Power Solutions and Powervation Team Up for New Digital Reference DesignFirst True Plug-and-Power™ DC/DC Converter Solution for Networking/Server Applications; Based on Powervation’s Real-Time Self-Compensating PV3012 Digital Control IC Cork, Ireland, September 26, 2011: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power management IC solutions that maximize system efficiency, has joined forces with Murata Power Solutions to co-develop a new reference board for Murata Power Solution’s 45 A Power Block. The CEB019 digital DC/DC power solution. . .
September 14, 2011
Powervation Establishes New, Larger HQ in Cork, IrelandCORK, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Powervation Ltd., the pioneer in adaptive digital power management IC solutions, that deliver breakthrough benefits in system efficiency, reliability, and ease-of-use, has opened a new headquarters in Cork, Ireland. The company, which also has offices located in San Jose, California and Hong Kong, has invested in this new, expanded headquarters to facilitate its growth and co-locate its Irish engineering. . .
August 17, 2011
Powervation Presents Advantages of Real-Time Adaptive Digital Control Techniques at Darnell’s Power ForumBenefits Include Improved System Stability & Reliability, and Improved Time to Market;San Jose, CA. 24-26 September 2011 San Jose, CA, August 17, 2011: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer of adaptive digital power management IC solutions - that maximize system efficiency, accelerate time to market and strengthen field reliability, will discuss real-time digital adaptive control techniques at the upcoming Darnell’s Power Forum in September. Building on extensive experience in powering processors,. . .
August 31, 2010
Powervation Announces Mike McAuliffe as CEOLimerick, Ireland, August 31, 2010: Powervation Ltd., the pioneer of adaptive digital power management IC solutions, today announced the appointment of Mike McAuliffe as its new Chief Executive Officer, as it builds on its innovative digital power IC technology to accelerate its market adoption and. . .
November 16, 2009
Powervation Secures Funding From New Investor Braemar Energy VenturesPowervation announced that it has secured new funding from Braemar Energy Ventures. Braemar joins existing investors, SEP, Intel Capital, VentureTech Alliance and 4th Level Ventures. Jiong Ma, Ph.D., principal, Braemar Energy Ventures, will assume a seat on Powervation’s Board of Directors. The new funds will be used to support Powervation’s continued. . .
October 13, 2009
Powervation Names Stephen Allen as Vice President of Global SalesPowervation has named veteran power-conversion executive, Stephen Allen as Vice President of Global Sales. Allen joins the company from National Semiconductor’s Advanced Power Technology Group, where he served as Director of Strategic Business Development and Marketing, and promoted the adoption of leading-edge adaptive voltage scaling technology by top ASIC, SoC and FPGA companies. He reports to CEO, Antoin Russell and will drive the company’s global sales operations from his base in Silicon. . .
September 18, 2009
Powervation Technologists to Deliver Presentations at Digital Power Forum 2009Technology executives from Powervation, a leading provider of IC solutions for energy control and management in information processing systems, will deliver two technical presentations at the sixth annual Digital Power Forum (DPF) to be held at the Doubletree Hotel Santa Ana, Orange County Airport, Calif., Sept. 21-23. The company will also host a booth at the. . .

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