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Sol Jacobs

Sol Jacobs is the vice president and general manager at Tadiran Batteries.

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  • How Primary Lithium Batteries Can Achieve Ultra Long Life
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    How Primary Lithium Batteries Can Achieve Ultra Long Life

    To avoid costly replacement, the ideal battery will last as long as the device. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0.
    By: Sol Jacobs
    12 December, 2023 | 7 minutes
  • Achieving Long-term Savings with Long-life Lithium Batteries
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    Achieving Long-term Savings with Long-life Lithium Batteries

    Ultra-long-life lithium batteries power remote wireless devices throughout the IIoT, with certain cells operating up to 40 years. This feature originally appeared in the IIoT & Industry 4.0 edition of Automation 2023.
    By: Sol Jacobs
    09 March, 2023 | 5 minutes
  • Powering Remote Wireless Devices to Run a 40-year Marathon
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    Powering Remote Wireless Devices to Run a 40-year Marathon

    Low-power remote wireless devices can operate for up to 40 years on a single battery while powering two-way communications. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022 Volume 6: IIoT & Industry 4.0.
    By: Sol Jacobs
    27 January, 2023 | 6 minutes
  • Five Keys to Powering Remote Wireless Devices
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    Five Keys to Powering Remote Wireless Devices

    Consider environment, energy demands, self-discharge rate and energy density when selecting batteries for remote wireless devices. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022: IIoT and Industry 4.0 (Volume 3).
    By: Sol Jacobs
    15 July, 2022 | 5 minutes
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