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5/6/2008 Gen. P. X. Kelley, Former Marine Corps Commandant, Joins Board of Fuel Cell Developer Acumentrics Corporation
General P. X. Kelley, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), one of America’s most distinguished military leaders, has joined Acumentrics Corporation's board of directors.
4/29/2008 Acumentrics Corporation Announces New Ruggedized Uninterruptible Power Solution in a "2U" Chassis
Acumentrics Corporation introduces a lighter, more compact 2U fully Rugged-UPS(TM) product line available in 850VA, 1250VA or 1650VA versions.
4/18/2008 Acumentrics to Display Wall Mounted Combined Heat and Power Fuel Cell at 2008 Hannover Fair
Acumentrics will display a model of the micro-CHP system at the 2008 Hannover Messe at the Massachusetts booth, Hall 13, F30. The 2008 Hannover Messe runs from April 21-25. Thomas Buss, Renewables Group Manager from the MTS Group will join Acumentrics at the booth on April 24.
1/30/2008 Acumentrics Corporation Receives ISO 9001 Certification
Acumentrics Corporation, has been accredited to the International Quality Standard (ISO 9001:2000) for its design, production workflow, quality systems and processes in the RUPS Product line. Acumentrics now is one of only 45,000 companies in the US to be certified under this program.
1/18/2008 Acumentrics’ Fuel Cell Keeps Lights On At National Park
An Acumentrics' fuel cell system kept the Cuyahoga Valley National Park’s environmental education center powered during a 26-hour power outage that resulted from a grid failure last week.
1/15/2008 Senator John Kerry Visits Acumentrics' Fuel Cell Facility
Massachusetts Senator John Kerry (D-MA) visited the facilities of Acumentrics Corporation, to meet with the company’s management and employees and better understand the value of Acumentrics’ technology in addressing the issue of energy independence.
12/13/2007 SOFC Fuel Cells Pass 50%“Efficiency Threshold for Operational Viability in Japanese Tests
An Acumentrics-Nippon Steel solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system has demonstrated a net electrical efficiency of 52% DC (42% AC) in extended operation, and an overall efficiency of 83%
12/10/2007 Acumentrics Fuel Cells To Run On Ammonia As Fuel
Acumentrics Canada Ltd., is partnering with Natural Resources Canada’s CANMET Energy Technology Centre to investigate the use of ammonia as a fuel for Acumentrics’ solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs).
10/23/2007 Acumentrics and MTS Demonstrate Wall Mounted Residential Fuel Cell Heat & Power System
Acumentrics Corporation and European heating market leader MTS Group demonstrated a new generation of wall-mounted residential mCHP units to several major European utilities including British Gas (Centrica), EnBW, EON, EWE, RWE, Edison, Endesa, Eifer Institute (EdF), GasTerra and Kiwa Gas Technology.
10/11/2007 Acumentrics Receives Phase II Funding To Raise Fuel Cell Efficiency
Acumentrics Corporation has received Phase II funding from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to develop and build pre-commercial prototypes of a hybrid ceramic-metallic heat exchanger for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs).
10/2/2007 Acumentrics Ships Fuel Cell System To Produce Heat & Power From Landfill Biogas
Acumentrics Corporation has shipped a 5kW solid oxide fuel cell system (SOFC) to Hera Holdings in Barcelona, Spain.
9/25/2007 Acumentrics Installs 5kW Remote Power System in Cuyahoga National Park
Acumentrics installs its second 5kW solid oxide fuel cell system at the Cuyahoga Valley National Park's environmental education facility.
9/20/2007 Acumentrics & Jadoo To Develop Breakthrough Mobile Fuel Cell System For Military and Commercial Markets
6/7/2007 Tubular Fuel Cell System Tested for Residential Consumer Use by National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST is using an Acumentrics system to help set standards and metrics for home fuel cell systems
5/29/2007 Fuel Cell Maker Acumentrics Wins 2007 New England Innovation Award
Acumentrics wins Innovation Award from SBANE
5/25/2007 Biogas-Powered Fuel Cell System Featured in Stockholm Environmental Center
Acumentrics installed a 5kW fuel cell system in the GlashutEtt, an environmental education center in Stockholm. The system is fueled by biogas made from city sewerage.
5/18/2007 Acumentrics Opens New Canadian Office with former Staff from Fuel Cell Technologies, Ltd.
Acumentrics opens a subsidiary, Acumentrics Canada, in Kingston, Ontario. The new subsidiary is staffed with industry experts.
5/7/2007 Acumentrics Demonstrates Extended Operation of Fuel Cells on Synthetic JP-8 Diesel Fuel
Acumentrics demonstrates compatibility with strategic military fuel. Synthetic JP-8 is a low flash-point, heavy hydrocarbon that is typically hard to use in fuel cells.
4/25/2007 Acumentrics launches new, enhanced website for customer satisfaction
Acumentrics launches new website
4/13/2007 Fuel Cell Powered Micro-CHP Debuts at 2007 Hannover Fair
Acumentrics new home energy appliance debuts
3/6/2007 Acumentrics Fuel Cells Surpass Expectations in DOE Test
Acumentrics completes Phase I of SECA study. Test show no degradation of the fuel cells after 2400 hours.
1/31/2007 Acumentrics' Fuel Cells Tested by Japan Gas Association
1/9/2007 Acumentrics Triples Manufacturing Capability
11/30/2006 Acumentrics Wins Navy SBIR for Portable Power Unit
11/20/2006 Propane Fuel Cell Passes Muster at Exit Glacier Visitor's Center